New England Patriots players are rallying around first-year head coach Jerod Mayo despite a disastrous 3-13 season and fan calls for his firing. Defensive linemen Deatrich Wise Jr. and Davon Godchaux expressed confidence in Mayo's abilities and believe he will turn the franchise around. While the team faces a disappointing record, players point to signs of progress and highlight the potential of rookie quarterback Drake Maye.
‘ Fire Mayo ’ chants rained down en masse Saturday as the Patriots dropped to 3-13 on the season. But despite the 40-7 blowout and all the peanut gallery had to say about it, New England’s first-year head coach still has his believers in the locker room.New England Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo speaks to reporters after getting blown out by the Chargers at home on Saturday.
Robert Kraft always intended for Mayo to succeed Bill Belichick at the helm — that intent was literally written into his coaching contract. The expectation is Kraft will give Mayo another season to prove him right, according to NFL Network.Wise’s sentiments were echoed by a number of his teammates, including veteran defensive tackle Davon Godchaux.
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