Dianna Russini offered new job after resigning from Athletic over Mike Vrabel photo scandal
Dianna Russini resigned from The Athletic following the publication of photos showing her with New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel at a hotel in Arizona. She stated that she stepped down to stop media speculation, emphasizing her commitment to professional journalism. Jon "Stugotz" Weiner has offered her a position on his podcast, saying the offer remains open whenever she chooses to return to media.
- ▪Dianna Russini resigned from The Athletic after photos of her with Mike Vrabel surfaced.
- ▪The photos, taken in Arizona, showed Russini and Vrabel together, sparking media speculation despite both being married to others.
- ▪Jon "Stugotz" Weiner offered Russini a job on his podcast, stating the offer will remain open indefinitely.
- ▪Russini emphasized in her resignation that The Athletic initially supported her and stood by her journalism.
- ▪Both Russini and Vrabel denied any wrongdoing, saying the photos did not show the full context of their group outing.
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Celebrity News Dianna Russini offered new job after resigning from Athletic over Mike Vrabel photo scandal By Vanessa Serna Published May 3, 2026, 1:44 p.m. ET Dianna Russini was offered a new job after she resigned from the Athletic over her photo scandal with New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel. Jon “Stugotz” Weiner addressed the head-turning snaps on his “Stugotz & Company” podcast on Friday, saying that his pal can work for him when she’s ready. “I did say if the Athletic fired her, I would hire her,” he said. “They didn’t fire her. She stepped down from the Athletic, and the offer holds forever.” 10 Dianna Russini (seen here with Mike Vrabel in March) was offered a new job after she resigned from the Athletic.
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