New England Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo walks on the field prior to an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills, Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

New England Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo on the sideline during the first half of an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills, Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

New England Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo shakes hands with Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott after an NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)