(22) URI 35, Stony Brook 14 – Rams impress in big home opening victory

September 8, 2023

Image courtesy of Connor Caldon By Paige Messier NEFJ Correspondent KINGSTON, R.I – Last week the Rams had a slow start on the road against Georgia State, but the script was flipped on Friday night at Meade Stadium with an electric start. Jordan Colbert had an interception within the first five minutes of the game, resulting in a score moments later, a Kasim Hill three-yards trot into the end zone……

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North Attleboro 29, Bishop Feehan 19 – Young Rocketeers pass initial test

September 8, 2023

Image courtesy of Chris Hanewich By Mike Scandura NEFJ Correspondent NORTH ATTLEBORO – The youngest team in Mike Strachan’s brief tenure as North Attleboro High’s head football coach got its baptism under fire Friday night during a 29-19 non-conference victory over Bishop Feehan. Of the 49 players on the roster, 11 are sophomores since the Rocketeers graduated 25 seniors from a team that lost to Marblehead in the Division 3……

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Tavai settling in as veteran leader with Patriots

September 8, 2023

Image courtesy of the New England Patriots If we’re being honest, when people talk about the most important pieces of the Patriots defense, Jahlani Tavai’s name doesn’t usually come up in the first sentence or two. But, now entering his fifth season in the league, Tavai is not a young pup anymore, he’s now embracing a bit of a leadership role when the opportunity presents itself and may be an…

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Patriots name captains for 2023 season

September 8, 2023

Images courtesy of the New England Patriots We’ve got one first timer and some repeat guys for the 2023 season when it comes to the Pats’ team captains. Hunter Henry is a captain for the first time in his NFL career, while Mac Jones, David Andrews, Matthew Slater, Deatrich Wise Jr. and Ja’Whaun Bentley will have the honor again. Everyone but Henry was a captain last year, with Bentley being…

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