Belichick's Future with Patriots Uncertain as Season Ends

Linebackers Coach Jerod Mayo Expresses Readiness for Head Coaching Role Amidst Controversy

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick has remained tight-lipped about his future with the team, amidst rumors that this could be his last season.
Linebackers coach Jerod Mayo, who has been seen as a potential successor to Belichick, has expressed readiness to take on a head coaching role, despite a report suggesting he had rubbed some people the wrong way in the organization.
Mayo has defended his leadership style, stating that sometimes it's necessary to rub people the wrong way in order to drive improvement.
Belichick has stated that he remains committed to the team and the players, and that they deserve his best every day.
The Patriots are currently projected to select No. 3 in the NFL draft following a disappointing season.