“If I’m Mike Vrabel, the first thing I would do is call up and dial up the number of Josh McDaniels, a familiar [face] to Patriots fans, and hire him as the offensive coordinator as soon as possible,” said Gronkowski.

Rob Gronkowski is throwing his support behind the New England Patriots ' decision to hire Mike Vrabel as head coach. After the team announced Sunday that Vrabel will take the reigns next season, Gronkowski reacted to the news on Fox NFL Sunday. Gronkowski played nine seasons for the Patriots and won three Super Bowls with the team.