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Jerod Mayo discussed how he feels about following Bill Belichick as Patriots head coach

As Jerod Mayo begins the work of following the greatest head coaching run in NFL history, the new leader of the Patriots isn’t trying to get ahead of himself.

Mayo spoke to ESPN’s Mike Reiss on Wednesday afternoon after his introductory press conference, and was asked how he views the tall task of replacing Bill Belichick (who won six Super Bowls during his New England tenure).

“Just be yourself. I would just say be yourself,” Mayo replied about how he will approach the challenge. “There are some good things here, and there are some things that I would change.