Mayo Sets Groundwork, Offers More Transparency With New Staff

(PHOTO: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports)With the Patriots turning the page in what is now a post-Bill Belichick era, one emphasis appears to be clear.

It looks like there will be more transparency between Jerod Mayo, his coaching staff, and the media, which obviously translates into much less mystery within the fan base.

That was an area of frustration with Belichick during a large portion of his tenure, with recent episodes of “The Dynasty” showing how much more open he was in the beginning of his time with the Patriots compared to how things were at the end.

Portions of the footage, especially in his second season during the Tom Brady/Drew Bledsoe controversy, certainly showed a sharp contrast…