ESPN insider Adam Schefter placed New England Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo into his "leaning to out" category during Sunday NFL Countdown. The Patriots

ESPN's Adam Schefter said he believes that the Patriots are "leaning" toward firing Jerod Mayo this offseason. Read more on Boston.com.

But, there's been a lot of pressure on Mayo in his first year as head coach since he was replacing Bill Belichick, who won six Super Bowls with the team in his 24-year tenure. It would've been difficult for anyone to replace Belichick, but the Patriots have been even more disappointing than expected.