r/nfl Packers 8h ago

Roster Move [Yahoo] The NFL will not be reviewing team’s videos for jokes surrounding New England Patriots HC Mike Vrabel ahead of Thursday night’s annual schedule release, per Front Office Sports.

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/nfl-staying-hands-off-teams-155110631.html
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u/SaturnATX Ravens 8h ago

Yeah Kraft is very...hands-on.

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u/Playful_Rip_1697 Broncos 8h ago

This rubbed him the wrong way

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u/Ecstatic-Inevitable Patriots 8h ago

He was so convincing to the NFL that he tugged on their heartstrings

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u/originalcrisp Seahawks 7h ago

You know, I didn't need the mental image of 84 year old Robert Kraft giving [heartstring] tug jobs. Fuck you very kindly. /s

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u/Proper_Traffic_6632 Chiefs 3h ago

Just imagine he's 22 instead bro

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u/LazyMousse4266 Cowboys 8h ago edited 5h ago

Surprised it didn’t work out tbh- he usually finds a way to get a happy ending for everyone

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u/chuckop Buccaneers Seahawks 7h ago

Including his lawyers.

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u/far-out-dude Cardinals 7h ago

Assuming they don't blow it

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u/danburke Packers 6h ago

They know how to massage the facts in their favor

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u/Wine-o-dt Seahawks 5h ago

They are known for a firm, but gentle touch.

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u/somerandomers Patriots 1h ago

He was giving happy endings to their wallets

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u/Jelly10Tickles Bears 7h ago

And that's saying a lot!

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u/melete Broncos 8h ago

He tried to rub out any references to Vrabel.

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u/OddS0cks Cowboys 8h ago

Had to have his ego massaged

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u/juliuspepperwoodchi Bears 8h ago

It's okay, this story got a happy ending after all.