Mac Jones approached the podium inside the Gillette Stadium media work room on Thursday afternoon smiling. Jones has clearly enjoyed this camp and seems to be fully ready to show he can be ‘the guy’ for New England moving forward. Jones was asked if he feels like he has anything to prove this season after the way 2022 ended and he quickly steered the conversation to 2023. “I’m not really…

Image courtesy of Sports Illustrated While chatter will continue throughout the year – especially if the Patriots start slow – it doesn’t appear there’s an end in sight for Bill Belichick any time soon. During his media availability on Wednesday morning, Belichick was asked what keeps him going 49 years of coaching? “It’s what I do,” he said. That answer came following a question about the mystery of opening day…

Image courtesy of WJAR Late on Tuesday afternoon, MassLive’s Chris Mason reported that gun charges against Jack Jones had been dropped by the Suffolk County DA. In exchange for the charges being dropped, Jones must serve 48 hours of community service and a year of pre-trial probation, according to the court documents. Back in June, Jones was arrested at Logan Airport after a Glock box, two guns and ammunition was…

It is the first installment of our College Dudes of the Week. We honor the top performances of the weekend in Division 1 College Football in New England.  Week One featured several spectacular performances from some of the best players in the region.  Here are the players who were flat out dudes!  DUDE OF DUDES! Jordan Fuller, RB, Holy Cross: Fuller rushed for 120 yards on 13 carries. He scored…

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…

To NEFJ supporters, friends and family: Change is inevitable in every aspect of life. On Super Bowl Sunday in February of 2020, John and Kevin sat in a Dunkin Donuts in Foxborough and hatched out a plan to become a one-stop-shop for all things New England football, A website that covered the Patriots, College and High School Football. We also wanted to make sure that we were one of the…

Image courtesy of UMass Athletics Who were those guys? UMass fans had to be asking themselves that question for the duration of a wild fourth quarter during the Week 0 opener in New Mexico on Saturday night. The Minuteman offense put up 41 points – including 28 in the final 15 minutes – to turn a 13-10 lead heading into that final frame into a wild, historic 41-30 victory. The…

Image courtesy of New England Patriots By Jon Lyons NEFJ Correspondent The Patriots concluded the preseason with a 23-7 loss to the Tennessee Titans on Friday night. Here are five players that stood out in New England’s final exhibition contest. Josh Uche Uche played early in the first quarter before sitting for the remainder of the game. The most important part of Uche’s night was his play against the run….