Mike Vrabel discusses challenges posed by Trevor Lawrence ahead of Jaguars game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 25, 2026, 4:48 PM
Last updated Sep 25, 2026
New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel emphasized the upcoming challenge against quarterback Trevor Lawrence and the Jacksonville Jaguars before their Week 3 matchup on Sunday. Vrabel praised Lawrence's performance so far this season, noting his 434 passing yards, four touchdowns, and 67.3 completion percentage. Despite the Patriots' strong defensive start, allowing just 16 points in two games, Vrabel acknowledges the need for the offense to support the defense against a talented Jaguars team. The matchup promises to be a significant test for both sides.
- •Patriots coach Mike Vrabel comments on Trevor Lawrence's skills.
- •Lawrence has thrown for 434 yards and four touchdowns this season.
- •Patriots' defense allowed only 16 points in their first two games.
- •Game is scheduled for Sunday as part of Week 3.
- •Vrabel stresses the importance of offensive support against the Jaguars.
- 4:48 PMYahoo Sports — Patriots coach Mike Vrabel shares initial thoughts on Trevor Lawrence
"Patriots coach Mike Vrabel knows his defense has a major test on its hands in Sunday's road game against the Jaguars.
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