New England Patriots ‘We’ve got to make up for lost time’: After lengthy absence, Gabe Jacas faces a new challenge "I just want to say how grateful I am to be here," Jacas said. Gabe Jacas Jonathan Wiggs/The Boston GlobeFOXBOROUGH — Gabe Jacas flashed a smile as he was asked to take the audience through his journey to Foxborough. It didn’t take Jacas long to show his enthusiasm. “He’s a good coach.” We’ve got to make up for lost time, I think, a little bit with Gabe,” Vrabel said.