As good of a coach as Vrabel was/is, Titans fans continuously got fed up with him for hiring his coaching staff from a network of people he had an existing working relationship wi

According to Greg A. Bedard of Boston Sports Journal, Todd Downing is getting hired to be the wide receivers coach for Vrabel. Notably, Downing was Vrabel's offensive coordinator in Tennesee for two years and was his tight ends coach before that.

Wilfork described Vrabel as an outspoken “alpha,” one that embraces an “old school” mentality and isn’t going to shy away from doing things his way.