# How Dianna Russini approached Mike Vrabel scandal in new show > HelixNews · Web page: https://helixnews.one/story/1528991 · All pages for agents: https://helixnews.one/llms.txt 4 outlets covering · First listed: Yahoo Sports, Nov 11, 2026, 6:53 PM · Read it: Dianna Russini hinted at the scandal involving herself and Mike Vrabel during the start of her new show and stepback into sports media after several months. On the tail end of the NFL trade deadline, the former The Athletic NFL insider thrust herself back into the mic in her new show, The Russini Report. At the top of the show, she hinted at the ## 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, 2:01 PM: [In return to NFL coverage, Dianna Russini doesn’t address Mike Vrabel relationship]() — NBC News (TV network, United States) “I have had a lot of time to think about my life and my priorities and the person I want to be,” Russini said on the debut of her new show. - Nov 11, 2026, 4:25 PM: [How fans are reacting to Dianna Russini’s new show]() — NY Post (Newspaper, United States) Dianna Russini's debut of "The Russini Report" Wednesday had head-scratching moments and a cringeworthy mention of Patriots coach Mike Vrabel. - Nov 11, 2026, 6:53 PM: [How Dianna Russini approached Mike Vrabel scandal in new show]() — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States) Dianna Russini hinted at the scandal involving herself and Mike Vrabel during the start of her new show and stepback into sports media after several months. On the tail end of the NFL trade deadline, the former The Athletic NFL insider thrust herself back into the mic in her new show, The Russini Report. At the top of the show, she hinted at the