FOXBOROUGH - The minute Mike Vrabel was hired in January, former teammate Vince Wilfork became bullish on the Patriots, and their chances to improve this season.
Seven months later, even with some trouble areas exposed during training camp and the preseason, Wilfork’s view hasn’t changed. He’s on board with the hype parade for a Patriots team that’s gone 4-13 in each of the past two seasons.
And with the regular season on tap in less than two weeks, he’s not backing down.
“I’m excited about this season. I think they’re going to take the league by storm, honestly.