New England Patriots executive vice president of football business Robyn Glaser informed the team of her plans to resign on Friday, according to ESPN's

The new head coach of the New England Patriots, Mike Vrabel, will face a wide array of significant challenges as he tries to restore the once-dominant franchise to contender status in the AFC following back-to-back 4-13 seasons.

Glaser primarily operated in the background over the past 18 years, assisting with the organization’s business and legal matters.

Executive vice president of football business Robyn Glaser, who joined the Patriots in 2007, plans to resign from her post, sources told ESPN. She plans to work through mid-February.

Patriots executive vice president of football business Robyn Glaser plans to resign from the team, a source confirmed to the Herald. Glaser worked in the Patriots’ facility this week and was open about her intention to leave the franchise,

A longtime Patriots executive is leaving the organization. According to a source, executive vice president of football business Robyn Glaser has informed the Patriots organization that she plans to resign.

Longtime New England Patriots executive Robyn Glaser reportedly is calling it quits after 18 seasons with the organization. NBC Sports Boston’s Patriots insider Phil Perry reports that Glaser, a senior executive with The Kraft Group since 2007,