It wasn’t in the cards for Jerod Mayo. The recently dismissed ex-Patriots head coach raised eyebrows this year when he chose to hang out with his players on a flight home from a loss while

From a lack of talent on the roster to his inexperience and struggles with discipline, Mayo had little chance to succeed in New England.

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Mike Florio and Devin McCourty dissect Robert Kraft’s explanation about firing Jerod Mayo and examine the timeline for making that decision 90 minutes after the game.

"This whole situation is on me," Kraft said in his opening statement. "I feel terrible for Jerod because I put him in an untenable situation. I know that he has all the tools as a head coach to be successful in this league.

Kraft did the only thing he could do after Jerod Mayo firing. He took the blame for the "situation" and set out to fix his fallen franchise.