Former Wellesley quarterback Lukas Prock commits to Indiana

July 24, 2026

Former Wellesley High School quarterback Lukas Prock committed to Indiana on Thursday evening. Prock joins Tabor Academy defensive back Brady Scott as the second Massachusetts native to commit to Curt Cignetti’s Hoosiers this off-season. He chose the Hoosiers over schools like Ohio State, Michigan, Notre Dame, and Florida.

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Catching Up with Springfield Central’s Jareth Staine after his commitment to Stonehill

July 17, 2026

We had a chance to chat with one of the top signal callers in New England, Jareth Staine after his commitment to Stonehill.

Staine held several offers from other schools but chose Stonehill. He tells us why and he shares what went into the decision.

Here is our conversation with Jareth Staine.

NEFJ: What made Stonehill the right fit for you athletically and academically?

JS: “Stonehill just felt like home from the first time I visited. I really connected with the coaching staff and liked the direction they have for the program. Academically, they have strong programs and I know I’ll be able to get a great education while competing at the Division I level.”

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Catching Up with Bishop Hendricken’s Elijah Guertin after his commitment to Penn State

July 17, 2026

We had a chance to catch up with Bishop Hendricken standout Elijah Guertin after his commitment to Penn State earlier this spring.
Guertin was one of the best kept secrets in New England for a long time but now the region knows just how good he is.

Here is our interview with Elijah.

NEFJ: What made Penn State the right fit for you athletically and academically?
EG: “Penn State felt like home. I believed it was the best place for me to develop as a player and a person, earn a great education, and prepare for my future.”

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Underclassman Spotlight: Brady Mahoney, OL/DL, Chelmsford

July 3, 2026

Image courtesy of Brady Mahoney We recently chatted with Chelmsford 2028 offensive and defensive lineman Brady Mahoney. The 6’5, 319 pound lineman is garnering a lot attentive this off-season and he is becoming a household name. Mahoney loves football but he also has a lot of interests off the field. Let’s get to know Brady Mahoney. NEFJ: Talk about your football journey. When did you start playing football? What attracted……

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Recruiting Visit with Pingree WR/DB Colt Downey

July 3, 2026

We got a chance to catch up with standout Pingree wide receiver and defensive back Colt Downey recently. Colt talked about his spring thus far and how he has been preparing for the upcoming season.
Colt is an impressive young man who gives you honest, forthright responses. College coaches in particular, you will be impressed.

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Xaverian’s Harden Jr. commits to Boston College

June 23, 2026

Boston College football continues its strong spring in recruiting by securing a commitment from Xaverian linebacker and athlete Michael Harden Jr.

Harden, a core piece of the 2027 recruiting class, announced his decision via social media shortly after an impactful official visit to Chestnut Hill and a strong camp performance earlier in the month.

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Catching up with Christian McIntyre after his commitment to Ohio University

June 20, 2026

Former Xaverian standout and current Avon Old Farms wide receiver Christian McIntyre announced on Friday evening that he is committing to the University of Ohio. We spoke with Christian on why Ohio was the right school for him.

NEFJ: Why did you commit to Ohio? What made the school and program appealing to you?
CM: “Ohio is a gritty program that wins big football games and doesn’t lose at home. I want to play for a winning program that’s going to develop me. Coach Hauser and all of the Coaches showed me everything I needed to see on my official visit and the decision was a no brainer. The players and people care about winning. The support from the school to the football team is also amazing.

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