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Mike Vrabel's practice philosophy naturally mirrors the Patriot way

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Mike Vrabel spent eight seasons as a participant in Bill Belichick's practices with the New England Patriots.

So it's natural that Belichick's approach -- especially when it comes to technique and fundamentals -- makes its way into the practices Vrabel runs with the Tennessee Titans.

"He came from that program, and I am pretty sure he learned a lot from there," said Titans cornerback Malcolm Butler, who won two Super Bowls in four seasons with the Patriots from 2014 to 2017. "You see a lot of similarities, but it's all about competing and coming out here to try and win the day.