Newcomers looking forward to first opener as Patriots

September 5, 2023

FOXBOROUGH – Both JuJu Smith-Schuster and Mike Gesicki have played at Gillette Stadium plenty of times, but always as members of the road team. This Sunday, both Smith-Schuster and Gesicki will get a chance to run out of the tunnel for the opener on the right side of the cheers when the Pats host the Eagles at 4:25. It’ll also be ‘Tom Brady Day,’ which is sure to add an…

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Preseason CIAC Top 25 Poll

September 4, 2023

Image courtesy of CIAC By Nick Dalessio NEFJ Correspondent It’s that time again. Each Monday, Nick will have our CT Top 25 poll. Here’s a look at where things stand heading into Week 1… CIAC Preseason Top 25 1. Fairfield Prep, First Game: 9/9 at No. 4 Greenwich The Jesuits will look to bounce back from last year’s class LL state championship loss to Greenwich. The majority of last year’s……

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What did BC head coach Jeff Hafley have to say about Holy Cross?

September 4, 2023

Image courtesy of The Boston Sports Wave The “other” Holy War rivalry renews on Saturday. The No. 5 FCS team in the country will visit Chestnut Hill in a game that means very different things for both teams. For the Eagles, this is already a must-win game in Week 2 after an embarrassing loss to NIU in the opener, even though the game went to OT. For Holy Cross, the……

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