Can the Patriots win more than a projected 8.5 games in 2025? We break it down

May 24, 2025

After going 4-13 in back to back seasons, the New England Patriots are looking to turn a corner in 2025 under new head coach Mike Vrabel and a revamped roster. DraftKings, among other sportsbooks, has set the Patriots’ over/under win total at 6.5 to 8.5 games, with some showing 7.5 as a prominent line. This range reflects a significant jump from the past two seasons and signals a newfound optimism…

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Underclassmen Spotlight: Webber Marx, QB, St. Paul’s School

May 24, 2025

Courtesy of Webber Marx X account Webber Marx is one of the top quarterbacks in a loaded 2027 quarterback group in New England. We had the opportunity to catch up with Webber and got to know him as a player and as a person. Here is our interview with Webber Marx.  NEFJ: Talk about your football journey. When did you start playing football? What attracted you to the sport? WM:……

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Recruiting Visit: Nathan Rivera, OL/DL, North Attleboro

May 23, 2025

We got a chance to catch up with North Attleboro standout offensive and defensive lineman Nathan Rivera. Rivera is one of the top two way lineman in the Hockomock League and he is primed for a big season. Here is our conversation with Nathan. He was gracious enough to time from his busy school and lacrosse schedule. NEFJ: How has the off-season gone for you so far? What have you……

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Boston College Transfer Portal Update

May 23, 2025

Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images Boston College has been actively shaping its roster through the NCAA Transfer Portal. The spring transfer window, which closed on April 25th, saw both significant arrivals and departures, indicating a strategic effort to retool the team for the upcoming season. As of this post, 17 new players are entering the program via the portal. Key Arrivals Bolstering the Eagles’ Roster: Boston College has been aggressive in bringing……

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UConn Transfer Portal Update

May 22, 2025

G Fiume/Getty Images As the calendar inches closer to summer workouts, the UConn Huskies football program’s activity in the NCAA Transfer Portal has largely settled, with Head Coach Jim Mora and his staff having made significant strides in reshaping the roster for the 2025 season. While the initial flurry of entries and commitments has subsided since the April transfer window closed, the current outlook indicates a well-defined plan to elevate……

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Veteran Moses impressed by rookie Campbell’s eagerness & talent

May 21, 2025

FOXBOROUGH, MA – New England Patriots veteran offensive lineman Morgan Moses, entering his 12th NFL season, has quickly become a key mentor for rookie Will Campbell, the team’s fourth overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. And it appears the young tackle has already made a significant impression. Moses, whose locker is strategically placed next to Campbell’s, has lauded the rookie’s approach to the game, highlighting his eagerness to learn…

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5 reasons why Drake Maye struggled in Tuesday’s OTA practice

May 21, 2025

Drake Maye’s struggles during the New England Patriots’ first OTA practice open to the media can be attributed to several factors. It’s important to remember that these are early-offseason practices, and struggles are common for quarterbacks, especially rookies or those learning new systems. I hate to say it, but Maye struggling is not that much of a surprise.  Here are five reasons why Drake Maye likely struggled:  1. Learning a…

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5 takeaways from Mike Vrabel’s OTA media availability

May 20, 2025

Here are five key takeaways from Mike Vrabel’s press conference on Tuesday as the Patriots kicked off their latest OTA session. Vrabel touched on a variety of topics from practice, to Drake Maye to joint practices with the Washington Commanders to Rhamondre Stevenson’s absence. Emphasis on Operational Efficiency and Fundamentals: Vrabel stressed the importance of core operational aspects during these early, non-padded practices. He wants to see clean huddle breaks,…

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