Wolf, Patriots happy with draft so far; Looking at defense on Day 3

April 26, 2025

FOXBOROUGH – Drake Maye has basically had two Christmas mornings the last 48 hours. After getting his (hopeful) blindside protector for the next 5-10 years in Will Campbell on Thursday, the Patriots added electric Ohio State running back TreVeyon Henderson in the second round on Friday night along with speedy Washington State wide receiver Kyle Williams and Georgia center (maybe guard?) Jared Wilson. Just before midnight, Eliot Wolf stepped to…

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BC’s Ozzy Trapilo heading to Chicago after Bears select him 56th overall

April 25, 2025

The Bears just got some more help for Caleb Williams. Former BC High star and Norwell native Ozzy Trapilo is the newest Chicago Bear, drafted 56th overall in the second round on Friday night. Trapilo should be an instant starter at either right or left tackle for the Bears and at 6’8,” 320ish lbs., Trapilo brings immediate size and agility to that O-line room. It’s also worth noting that former……

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BC’s Donovan Ezeiruaku headed to Dallas as 44th overall pick

April 25, 2025

The quarterbacks in the NFC East may start losing sleep soon. Donovan Ezeiruaku is headed to Dallas after the Cowboys took him 44th overall in the second round of the NFL Draft on Friday night. Ezeiruaku had 16.5 sacks last season, was a consensus First Team All-American and won the ACC Defensive Player of the Year. The pairing of Ezeiruaku and Micah Parsons automatically becomes one of – if not…

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Campbell officially introduced at Gillette Stadium

April 25, 2025

FOXBOROUGH – After a whirlwind night on Thursday becoming the No. 4 pick in the NFL Draft and a New England Patriot, Will Campbell visited Gillette Stadium for the first time on Friday afternoon. As is tradition, Robert and Jonathan Kraft presented Campbell with a jersey for a photo opportunity before Drake May’s new blind side protector took questions for a few minutes. “It’s always special to welcome a new…

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Patriots take Will Campbell 4th overall

April 24, 2025

FOXBOROUGH – Drake Maye’s life on the football field just got a lot safer. As has been the consensus for a while now, the Patriots did in fact take LSU tackle Will Campbell with the fourth overall pick in the NFL Draft on Thursday night.  While offensive line isn’t always the sexiest pick, protecting Maye was priority No. 1 in the draft process. Campbell is ready to put his life…

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Meet your local NFL Draft prospects: Drew Kendall, C, Boston College

April 24, 2025

If an NFL team is looking for someone who knows what it takes to play center at a high level and a true culture guy, look no further than Drew Kendall. The former Noble & Greenough standout played 38 games in four years at BC, including 13 each of the last two seasons. Kendall may not bowl teams over with his size, but his football IQ, ability to connect with…

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BC gets active in the portal with some defensive help

April 23, 2025

While the staff has had a great run on 2026 recruits lately, the Eagles needed some ‘just in case’ help on defense after spring ball and they’ve gotten some with two linebackers and a defensive lineman so far. Both Daveon Crouch and Owen McGowan didn’t participate while taking it slow coming back from their injuries. Bryce Steele is back, but to what extent? Juan Zabal, Billy Van Pelt and Q…

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Meet your local NFL Draft prospects: Kam Arnold, LB, Boston College

April 22, 2025

A fierce leader at BC for the last few years, Arnold has the chance to help someone out with his versatility. Because he looks the part as a linebacker, people forget he has a safety background and the physicality to bing the boom from anywhere on the field. Before getting injured last year, Arnold had 40 combined tackles, a pick and two forced fumbles in seven games. In his five-year…

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Patriots Mock Draft

April 22, 2025

By Paul Vozzella NEFJ Correspodnent Time to join in on the thousands of mocks that have been done over the last few months… Round 1, Pick 4: OT Will Campbell, Louisiana State The Patriots finally get the left tackle they have been in dire need for several years now. Campbell has plenty of tape to prove he can anchor the left side of the line at the professional level. His…

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Patriots Draft Preview: Edge

April 22, 2025

By Paul Vozzella NEFJ Correspondent There is plenty of talent in the draft pool at the Edge position for all schemes. The Patriots have bigger priorities, but it never hurts to add more talent in the pass-rush game. Abdul Carter, 6’3 250, Penn State The Good: Athleticism pops off the chart. Great bend. High motor. Comfortable dropping back into coverage. Respects run game and tackles well. Plenty of variety as…

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