Author: John Sarianides

Holy Cross: Crusaders upset UConn to pick up their first FBS win in 19 years

September 4, 2021
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Three years ago, Holy Cross hired Bob Chesney to return the football program to prominence. The administration did not place a timetable on when the program needed to be contending by but if they did, I am not sure they thought the program would reach that level so soon. The Crusaders have won back to back Patriot League titles but the program lacked that signature regular season win. Holy Cross…

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Pirates Preview: Frisco Fighters (10-3) at Massachusetts Pirates (11-3)

September 4, 2021
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Opening Kickoff: The Pirates will host the Frisco Fighters in the semifinal round of the IFL playoffs. Both teams are in their inaugural season and both organizations have made quite an impression this season. The two teams split the two regular season meetings with each team winning at home. The Fighters beat the Pirates 40-33 and the Pirates beat the Fighters 38-37 a couple of weeks later. One game separated…

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Patriots: Patriots announce their practice squad and sign Gilbert and Perry

September 3, 2021
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The Patriots brought back many of the players they cut earlier this week as part of their practice squad. The following players were signed to the practice squad. OLB Tashawn Bower CB Myles Bryant OL James Ferentz K Nick Folk QB Brian Hoyer TE Matt LaCosse DT Bill Murray WR Tre Nixon OL Alex Redmond CB D’Angelo Ross OL Will Sherman WR Kristian Wilkerson. The Patriots also signed quarterback Garrett…

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Patriots: The Patriots have built a team that can win with a rookie quarterback under center

August 31, 2021
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The decision to cut Cam Newton sent shockwaves around the NFL world yesterday but when you look at the Patriots situation more closely, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that the team decided to move on from the veteran signal caller. Bill Belichick made the decision to go with Mac Jones for a myriad of reasons. One of them is the supporting cast he assembled around him. Belichick built a…

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Patriots: Patriots surprise the football world by releasing Cam Newton

August 31, 2021
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The Patriots are releasing Cam Newton in a surprising move. Newton, who signed as a free agent last summer and started 15 games in 2020, re-signed this off-season. He played in all three preseason games and appeared to be the projected starter going into the season. The move was unexpected, especially because Newton looked more comfortable in the Patriots system this off season. He played well in the Patriots pre-season…

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Patriots: Projected 53 Man Roster

August 31, 2021
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I do not do roster projections throughout the summer. I do one roster the night before the final cuts. So without further ado, here is my projected final 53 man roster. Quarterbacks (3) Cam Newton Mac Jones Brian Hoyer Running Backs (5) Damien Harris Rhamondre Stevenson James White J.J Taylor Jakob Johnson Wide Receivers (5) Jakobi Meyers Nelson Agholor Kendrick Bourne N’Keal Harry Gunner Olszewski Tight Ends (3) Hunter Henry…

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