# In return to NFL coverage, Dianna Russini doesn’t address Mike Vrabel relationship > HelixNews · Web page: https://helixnews.one/story/1292164 · All pages for agents: https://helixnews.one/llms.txt 4 outlets covering · First listed: NBC News, Nov 11, 2026, 2:01 PM · Read it: Diana Russini returned to covering the NFL on Wednesday with a new show, but did not address the relationship with New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel that cost her her perch as one of the league’s most high-profile reporters. ## Who's covering it In the order they published: - Nov 11, 2026, 11:14 AM: [“Thank You for Being Here”: Dianna Russini Gets Emotional Over Return After Major Mike Vrabel Controversy]() — EssentiallySports (Sports) For about half a year, former The Athletic NFL reporter Dianna Russini has been away from football reporting. Her tenure at The Athletic came to an abrupt end following her reported involvement with New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel. Now, however, Russini is all set to make her return to football reporting with The - Nov 11, 2026, 12:05 PM: [Dianna Russini opens new show by ignoring Mike Vrabel scandal]() — NY Post (Newspaper, United States) NFL insider Dianna Russini is officially back to work eight months after her and Patriots coach Mike Vrabel's photo scandal broke in March. - Nov 11, 2026, 1:55 PM: [New Dianna Russini show has a cringey Mike Vrabel moment]() — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States) Dianna Russini's new show had an awkward moment in it. - Nov 11, 2026, 2:01 PM: [In return to NFL coverage, Dianna Russini doesn’t address Mike Vrabel relationship]() — NBC News (TV network, United States) Diana Russini returned to covering the NFL on Wednesday with a new show, but did not address the relationship with New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel that cost her her perch as one of the league’s most high-profile reporters.