Mike Vrabel explains importance of hiring diverse Patriots coaching staff

INDIANAPOLIS — Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel was asked Wednesday at the NFL Scouting Combine how he casts a wide net in assembling a racially diverse coaching staff. The question came on the heels of an NFL head coaching cycle that saw just one minority — new Titans head coach Robert Saleh, who’s of Lebanese descent — hired to fill 10 vacancies. It was just the fifth time that no black head coaches were hired since the Rooney Rule was implemented in 2003. Vrabel’s...