Mike Vrabel's led a turnaround in New England this season. Here's where he's coached prior to coming to the Patriots.

Mike Vrabel’s children have followed in his athletic footsteps

After leading a stunning turnaround in his first year with the franchise where he won three Super Bowls as a player, Mike Vrabel was rewarded Thursday as NFL Coach of the Year winner.

Mike Vrabel has focused on creating a specific culture during his first season as coach of the New England Patriots. The tone was set when he first spoke to the team prior to the start of the offseason program in April.