The Patriots will look to make a return trip to the Super Bowl but in order to do it, they will need to beat the Denver Broncos in Denver. Much easier said than done. Here is this week’s offensive and defensive game plan. Offense Set protections to the left: The Patriots have to help Will Campbell and Jared Wilson. Look for them to slide to that side, set the back…
Top 5 matchups to watch in the Patriots, Broncos game
The Patriots take on the Broncos today with a shot to play in Super Bowl LX in two weeks in Santa Clara, California. Today’s game is a heavy match up game and matchups will determine the outcome. If the Patriots want to win and advance, they will need to win all five of these matchups. Here are the five matchups we are watching today. Will Campbell vs. Nik Bonitto: Bonitto…
Jordan Panucci promoted to head coach at Fitch High School
A familiar name will be patrolling the sidelines of Fitch High School this fall. Jordan Panucci has been named the new head football coach of the Falcons.
Panucci has spent the past 18 years in the program, including a two year stint as head coach from 2014-15. He was relived of his duties after the 2014 season and was replaced by Mike Ellis Jr. Pannucci served as defensive coordinator and assistant head coach under Ellis who coached the program for 10 years. Now Pannucci gets another shot at leading the program.
UConn announces full transfer portal class
UConn head football coach Jason Candle has dramatically reshaped the Huskies’ roster for the 2026 spring semester, announcing the addition of 64 new players.
Talking Ball with Tabor Academy Athlete J.T Reale
We got the opportunity to catch up with former Hingham standout J.T Reale who announced last week that he is transferring to Tabor Academy.
Scouting the Broncos: Sean Payton will simplify things to get the most out of Stidham
Photo by Aaron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post The Patriots take on the Denver Broncos on Sunday in the AFC Championship Game. They will be facing a back up quarterback in old friend Jarrett Stidham. Stidham is considered one of the top back ups in the NFL but has taken a regular season snap in over two years. That is a long time in between playing. Broncos Coach Sean Payton has a…
Plenty of post season recognition for the Patriots
The New England Patriots have firmly moved past the era of rebuilding, transforming from a four-win team into a 14-3 powerhouse and a fixture in the postseason award circuit. As the NFL Honors ceremony approaches, the franchise finds itself represented in nearly every major category, reflecting a season defined by growth and historic success. At the center of this resurgence is second-year quarterback Drake Maye, who has silenced any remaining…
Did Sean Payton unintentionally give the Patriots bulletin board material?
FOXBOROUGH – Things always get blown out of proportion this week and during the bye week before the Super Bowl. Fans and the media are always looking for anything other than the actual game to grab onto and push as a narrative. Bulletin board material is usually floating around somewhere. This time around, it took until Thursday, but Broncos head coach Sean Payton may have unintentionally given the New England…
Patriots chasing road perfection with Super Bowl berth on the line
Image courtesy of MassLive By Alan Segel NEFJ Contributor FOXBOROUGH – Perfection. It is more than just a word. It is a condition, state or quality of being free or as free as possible from all flaws or defects. When it comes to sports, perfection is something extremely hard to achieve. It does not matter the sport; perfection just does not happen very often and usually not at all. Here…
Drake Maye has had an MVP caliber season despite sloppy postseason
Getty Images By John Sapochetti NEFJ Contributor In wins over the Chargers and Texans, Maye completed only 58.9% of his passes, far below his league leading 72% completion rate during the regular season. Maye has thrown 4 touchdowns in the two playoff wins, however, he’s also thrown two interceptions. But, the biggest concern has been ball security within the pocket. In the two playoff games Maye has fumbled 6 times,…