Kraft Blames Jerod Mayo for Coach's Departure

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Kraft quickly wants HC hire; 'feel terrible' for Mayo

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Kraft : "I feel terrible for Jerod , because I put him in an untenable situation" The Patriots have already submitted a request to speak with Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson , a source says.

Kraft says he "went back and forth" over the past month over the decision to fire Mayo .

He says he didn't inform Mayo of his decision until Sunday 's season finale.

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