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Vrabel Hails Dobbs' Readiness as Panthers Game Approaches
9/29/2025
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- Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel praised backup Joshua Dobbs for his readiness and support.
- Dobbs will not start in Week 4 vs. the Carolina Panthers but must be ready if Maye struggles.
- Vrabel says a backup should challenge and assist the starting quarterback.
- Dobbs has starting experience with the Tennessee Titans, Arizona Cardinals, and Minnesota Vikings.
