Patriots fire Jerod Mayo after final win loses franchise No. 1 pick in 2025 NFL Draft

Patriots fire Jerod Mayo after final win loses franchise No. 1 pick in 2025 NFL Draft

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New England Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo calls to his players during the first half of an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Chargers, Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

New England Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo talks with quarterback Drake Maye (10) during the fourth quarter of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, in Orchard Park, N.Y. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

New England Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo listens to a reporter's question during a news conference following an NFL football game, Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)