Much attention has been drawn to how New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel and his players would handle the emotional aspect of Sunday's game against the Tennessee Titans (1-5).

Vrabel served as Tennessee's head coach for six seasons until he was unceremoniously fired in January 2024. While he and his players have insisted they're working to "ignore some of the noise" related to the Week 7 contest, the fact that Vrabel previously coached some current Titans players has generated headlines.

Among those players is veteran defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons, who wants to give Vrabel a rude return to Tennessee this weekend.

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