2025 CIAC All-State Teams
The 2025 high school football season in the state of Connecticut was filled with excitement from start to finish, and featured many standout athletes across the state.
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Patriots 28, Texans 16 – Incredible run continues as Pats head to AFC Championship
Image courtesy of ESPN FOXBOROUGH – Do you believe yet? The magical run of 2025 for the New England Patriots is now extended to the AFC Championship game after the Pats took down Houston 28-16 at a rowdy, snowy Gillette Stadium on Sunday afternoon. It was ugly both ways – with the teams combining for eight turnovers, including five forced by the Pats defense – but in the end, the…
Jack Westover’s role at fullback has been an underrated one for Patriots
Vera Nieuwenhuis/AP FOXBOROUGH – Sitting at his locker to the right of the offensive linemen, Hunter Henry, Austin Hooper and C.J. Dupree, Jack Westover quietly puts his stuff on every day and walks out to practice, rarely approached by anyone in the media other than a pleasant hello. So, his surprise when I asked him for a minute or two of his time this week was understandable. It turned into…
Will Campbell & Milton Williams activated ahead of Sunday’s game against the Dolphins
Courtesy of WCVB The Patriots got some good news this week with offensive tackle Will Campbell and defensive tackle Milton Williams returning to practice. Both must have had a good week of practice because the team activated ahead of Sunday’s game against the Miami Dolphins, In a corresponding move, the Patriots waived defensive tackle Jeremiah Pharms. The Patriots also elevated offensive lineman Brenden Jaimes and defensive lineman Leonard Taylor III…
Top 5 matchups to watch in the Bills-Patriots game
The Patriots and Bills meet for the second time at Gillette Stadium today in a pivotal game that has both divisional and playoff implications. The Patriots won the first meeting on Sunday Night Football earlier this season, 23-20. As always with the Bills, stopping Josh Allen is priority number one. The second is controlling James Cook and their running game. Winning individual match ups will be a big key for…
Mansfield 13, Foxboro 10 – Hornets kick past Warriors for hard-fought win
MANSFIELD, Mass. — The annual Thanksgiving Day showdown between the Mansfield Hornets and the Foxborough Warriors once again lived up to its storied rivalry, but this year it was the leg of senior kicker James Warren that proved to be the difference-maker. Warren booted two clutch field goals, including a dramatic 49-yard winner in the fourth quarter, as Mansfield beat rival Foxboro 13-10 win on Thursday morning to earn a share of the Hockomock League Davenport Division title.
Thanksgiving Day Big Game Predictions in Massachusetts
Wake up! It’s Thanksgiving, the best day of the year in Massachusetts. We have a great slate of games this morning. Here are our picks for today. St. John’s Prep at Xaverian: These two teams are going to be playing twice in the next week. The Catholic Conference title is on the line in the 57th annual meeting. The last time these two played in a Thanksgiving, Super Boel scenario,…
Fleming named CAA Coach of the Year
Rhode Island Head Coach Jim Fleming has been named the 2025 CAA Coach of the Year. The award serves as a testament to the extraordinary turnaround he has orchestrated at the URI the past two seasons.
Top 5 matchups to watch in the Patriots, Bengals game
The Patriots visit the Cincinnati Bengals this week. The Bengals will be missing several key players, most notably Joe Burrow, JaMarr Chase and Trey Hendricksen. Despite those two being out, this is still a talented team that could pose some problems for the Patriots despite being historically bad on defense. Here are five of the key match ups to watch. Christian Gonzalez vs. Tee Higgins: With Ja’Marr Chase out due…
New England Big Game Predictions for Week 12
Last week threw us for a loop with the Patriots and UMass playing during the week. I am back this week and ready to serve up my predictions so here goes. High School Central Catholic vs. St. John’s Prep: Should be one hell of a state semi-final but it is really hard to pick against the Prep, even without Christopher Vargas Pick: St. John’s Prep Springfield Central vs. Xaverian: Central…