Brown admitted that playing for Vrabel during his first three NFL seasons with the Titans wasn't always easy. He initially didn't understand why the coach was so hard on him, even telling Vrabel that he didn't need to be humbled because he came from humble beginnings. grenadier.co.za
Over time, Brown realized Vrabel's tough approach was about accountability and pushing him to reach his full potential. When the trade to New England became official, Vrabel's message to his new receiver remained exactly the same as it was in Tennessee: "Get open and catch the ball."
