Mike Vrabel and Dianna Russini Scandal Addressed By Patriots Players
New England Patriots players Robert Spillane and Hunter Henry emphasized team focus on football amid the controversy surrounding head coach Mike Vrabel, who briefly stepped away to seek counseling after a scandal involving NFL reporter Dianna Russini became public. Vrabel has returned to the facility and remains the team's head coach. Players acknowledged Vrabel's personal challenges but praised his communication and leadership. The scandal involves photos of Vrabel and Russini, both married to others, appearing together at a resort.
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By Jane LaCroixContributing Entertainment WriterShareNewsweek is a Trust Project memberSee more of our trusted coverage when you search.Prefer Newsweek on Googleto see more of our trusted coverage when you search.Two New England Patriots veterans are making it clear the team’s attention remains on football despite the growing controversy surrounding head coach Mike Vrabel.During media availability on Tuesday, April 28, linebacker Robert Spillane addressed Vrabel’s return to the facility after the coach briefly stepped away over the weekend.“Coach coaches football and he keeps the main thing, the main thing,” Spillane said.
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