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Mike Vrabel's three Super Bowl rings stolen from Texas home
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Mike Vrabel's three Super Bowl rings stolen from Texas home

Published Nov. 8, 2014 2:47 p.m. ET

Houston Texans linebackers coach Mike Vrabel had his three Super Bowl rings stolen after burglars broke into his home in Bellaire, Texas, an enclave of Houston, Vrabel tweeted on Saturday.

The Pro Bowler posted that the thieves smashed in the back door when they took the memorabilia. "To all the Houston area pawn shops: 3 super bowl rings are headed your way," Vrabel wrote. 

Bellaire police said the break in occured at around 11 a.m. Saturday, and no arrests have been made in the case. 

Vrabel, who won the rings during his storied eight seasons with the New England Patriots, played in the NFL for 14 years.

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After retiring from the Kansas City Chiefs in 2010, the Ohio native was named an assistant coach at Ohio State. This past year, Vrabel accepted the job with the Texans shortly after Bill O'Brien was named head coach.  

The Texans are on a bye this week.

The Associated Press contributed to this report. 

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