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NEFJ Nuggets from Patriots training camp – Day 16

The Patriots were in full pads on Sunday after a walkthrough on Saturday. Here are some observations from what was a good practice. Weather: Cloudy, 68 Degrees  Practice Type: Full Pads Wolf Press Conference Highlights  On Mathew Judon EW: “Yeah, like I said on the broadcast, all these decisions are difficult. We have to weigh now, the future, what’s best for the team, what’s best for the player, and it…

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Wolf addresses current state of offensive line prior to Sunday’s practice

Patriots Executive Vice President Eliot Wolf met with the media prior to Sunday’s practice and answered questions on several topics, most notably the offensive line. Despite the unit’s struggle in training camp, Wolf is confident the team has the right guys in the building. ”Okorafor’s taking reps on both sides. Onwenu took some reps at tackle yesterday. Again, I think we’re just trying to find the right combination. We feel…

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NEFJ Nuggets from Patriots training camp – Day 15

FOXBOROUGH – The end is in sight for the grind that is training camp. The Pats held a brief hour-and-a-half practice on Saturday afternoon without fans for the first time, signaling the near end of camp ahead of the final preseason game in Washington next Sunday. While it was a short, non-padded session, there were still plenty of good nuggets coming out of it… -No Calvin Anderson or or Nick…

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Ten MIAA teams to watch

There are no shortage of teams to keep a close eye on this fall. Whether it be due to coaching changes, graduations, transfers or all the above. We’ve narrowed the list of teams that you’ll want to pay attention to down to 10. These 10 teams aren’t the best teams in the state or favorites in their respective divisions, but rather teams that have interesting storylines attached to them entering……

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IFL Championship Game Preview: Massachusetts Pirates vs. Arizona Rattlers

Courtesy of the IFL The IFL Championship game is finally here. The Massachusetts Pirates face off against the Arizona Rattlers in Henderson, Nevada. With a win, Massachusetts would win their second IFL title in three years. This will be the second meeting between the teams in the championship game.  Arizona leads the all-time regular season series 2-1, but with the addition of the 2021 United Bowl victory, the overall series…

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Ten intriguing MIAA nonleague games

OK, so we’ve already done the top 10 out-of-state games to watch. Now, we want to look inward at 10 nonleague MIAA games that will bring the most intrigue. These aren’t necessarily the best 10 nonleague games, but 10 that perk our interest, and should do the same for you. There could be a mismatch here or there, but either way, we think these games are worth your while. All……

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10 storylines for the MIAA season

By Tyler Amaral Another Massachusetts high school football season is upon us and there are no shortage of storylines heading into September. Let’s jump right into the top 10 things to watch this football season. What teams are most likely to make return trips to Gillette?  Each year 16 teams make the trip to Gillette Stadium for the chance to compete for a state championship. Last year the teams were……

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5 observations from our camp visit with Bryant

SMITHFIELD- I feel like every time I do a camp visit with the Bulldogs, it is the hottest day in training camp. Obviously that was not the case, but it certainly felt like it. According to head coach Chris Merritt, the Bulldogs have over 40 new faces on the roster. That is a lot but Merritt will tell you that his team is also faster and has the potential to……

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QB controversy is here sooner than many – including the Patriots – thought it would be

It took until the week of the final preseason game, but Jerod Mayo, Alex Van Pelt and the Patriots have a QB controversy on their hands sooner than many expected. Drake Maye didn’t put up any earth-shattering numbers during the preseason game against Philly on Thursday night, but the flashes of what could be are impossible to ignore. There was the deep ball to Javon Baker that should have been…

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