Images courtesy of Boston College Athletics /NEFTBJ Boston College wrapped up spring football on Saturday. We were on hand and here are our thoughts on the Eagles as they enter year two of the Bill O’Brien era. Quarterbacks wrap up a strong spring: Admittedly, I thought the quarterbacks were up and down on Saturday. Redshirt Senior Grayson James had the better overall day. He did throw an interception but he……
Pirates Four Down Preview: Fishers Freight (2-0) at Massachusetts Pirates (0-2)
Kickoff: The Pirates are back after a bye week. They will look to pick up their first win of the season when they host the undefeated expansion Freight. The Freight have wins over Northern Arizona and Tulsa. The Pirates meanwhile opened the season with back to back losses to Jacksonville and Quad City. They will look to pick y their first win against a talented Fishers team. Here are three…
Recapping Merrimack’s spring game
NORTH ANDOVER – Year one of the Mike Gennetti Era didn’t go very well for Merrimack, but things are already back on the right track. On a chilly Friday night in front of a couple hundred fans, the Warriors had an intense, physical controlled scrimmage with various competitive periods thrown in that should have left everyone in attendance impressed. Merrimack – just two years removed from playing for back-to-back NEC…
Ansonia coach Tom Brockett retires after a legendary run with the Chargers
WTNH-Sports video photo One of the best high school football coach’s in Connecticut High School the past 20 years announced he is retiring on Thursday. Tom Brockett called it a career after 19 seasons as head coach of the Chargers. Brockett’s run at Ansonia was impressive. He won 215 games, lost just 18 games, won 8 state titles including the 2024 Class S title and he had 7 undefeated seasons…….
Patriots announce Edelman, Mankins and Vinatieri as Hall of Fame finalists
Image courtesy of the New England Patriots The Patriots announced Julian Edelman, Logan Mankins and Adam Vinatieri as the three finalists for the Patriots Hall of Fame. One of the three will join Bill Parcells who is going in as a contributor. Patriots owner Robert Kraft announced that Parcells would be going into the Hall of Fame last week at the NFL Owners Meetings. Parcells became the 36th person to…
Pats free agent center Garrett Bradbury gives insight into new journey in Foxborough
FOXBOROUGH – Meeting with the media for the first time since signing as a free agent, Garrett Bradbury was all smiles on Thursday afternoon. The former Minnesota Viking touched on a lot of different topics for about 10 minutes, ranging from replacing David Andrews, a unique connection with Drake Maye and what it’s been like working with new offensive line coach (and former BC assistant) Doug Marrone. Arguably the biggest…
Holy Cross to host Georgetown at Fenway Park on November 22nd
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Underclassmen Spotlight: Tres Walker, QB, Falmouth (ME) High School
We had a chance to catch up with Falmouth (ME) High School quarterback Tres Walker recently. Walker led Falmouth to the Class B state title last season as a junior. The Navigators went undefeated at 11-0. He threw for 1,923 yards and 27 touchdown passes. He only threw four interceptions. Walker’s backstory is fantastic and a testament to his hard work. Get to know Falmouth junior quarterback Tres Walker. NEFJ:……
Patriots Draft Preview: Running Backs
The Patriots are in the market for a running back but they probably won’t take one early. I would expect them to address the position on day three. With Rhamondre Stevenson and Antonio Gibson both under contract, the goal is to find a running back who can complement them and give the team a legitimate third down back who can play in passing situations. With Josh McDaniels back calling the……
Patriots Draft Preview: Quarterbacks
The quarterback position in this year’s draft is not as good as we have seen in recent years but for a team like the Patriots who need a developmental third quarterback who can develop into a back up, this draft has some intriguing options in the middle rounds. It is the strength of this position this year. Here are ten quarterbacks that the Patriots could target in the draft. Especially……