So the New England Patriots yesterday snuck Mike Vrabel out in front of the beat reporters,

as they did not say he was going to speak, obviously, with all the hullabaloo around him and reporter Diana Rusini in the pictures that were out there in the resort in Arizona,

the two of them with the canoodling and the hugging and the holding and the chilling in the tub or whatever, not the town town.

That was a drop for everybody.

That's wondering.

Chilling in the pool, rather, not in the tub.

So he comes out, gives a statement, no questions.

Then they say shut the cameras and the audio off and he'll talk to you about football

with the beat reporters.

He tried to ask two questions about it.

He did not answer.

The first one said, I'm not going to talk about that, only football.

And then the second question was shut down by Patriots PR.

But in his statement,

to me, it was an admission that an improper relationship was going on. He said he had

difficult conversations, especially because of what he said originally. You know, he had

difficult conversations with his family and, you know, has to make the better decisions

going forward and stuff like that. You know, originally, he goes, it's absolutely laughable to think that

this is anything other than just two people, you know, hanging out, and we had friends there,

I had friends there, and she had friends there, and suggested anything else is laughable. Well,

okay, it doesn't sound laughable any longer. It sounded like an admission

to me, which we all kind of expected anyway. So I do believe at this point now that Diana

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