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Recapping Jim Mora’s weekly UConn press conference
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Newcomers looking forward to first opener as Patriots
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…
Patriots sign tight end Pharaoh Brown and defensive tackle Jeremiah Pharms. Place Riley Reiff on IR
The Patriots signed tight end Pharaoh Brown today. The 29 year old Brown was signed to the Patriots practice squad on Aug. 30. He has spent time with the Oakland Raiders (2017), Cleveland Browns (2018-19, 2022), Houston Texans (2020-22) and Indianapolis Colts (2023). The 6-5 246 pound Brown played for Patriots offensive coordinator Bill O’Brien in Houston in 2020 so he is familiar with O’Brien and the system. The team…
Belichick reminds us of his appreciation of Tom Brady
Bill Belichick made his weekly appearance on the Greg Hill Morning Show early this morning and he was asked about his favorite Tom Brady moments. Belichick gave a good, succinct answer that proves like us, he appreciated Brady and what he meant to the Patriots and the region. “Well, there are six of them that come to mind. Can’t say enough about Tom – what he’s meant to this organization,…
College Football: Top 16 Poll for Week One
Week one is in the books. Boston College was upset by Northern Illinois in disappointing fashion. Holy Cross and UNH held serve as the two best teams in the region while UMass and UConn both lost. URI and Sacred Heart both lost tough games while CCSU helped new Head Coach Adam Lechtenberg pick up his first win. URI lost a heartbreaker to Georgia State while Stonehill went through some growing……
Preseason CIAC Top 25 Poll
Image courtesy of CIAC By Nick Dalessio NEFJ Correspondent It’s that time again. Each Monday, Nick will have our CT Top 25 poll. Here’s a look at where things stand heading into Week 1… CIAC Preseason Top 25 1. Fairfield Prep, First Game: 9/9 at No. 4 Greenwich The Jesuits will look to bounce back from last year’s class LL state championship loss to Greenwich. The majority of last year’s……
What did BC head coach Jeff Hafley have to say about Holy Cross?
Image courtesy of The Boston Sports Wave The “other” Holy War rivalry renews on Saturday. The No. 5 FCS team in the country will visit Chestnut Hill in a game that means very different things for both teams. For the Eagles, this is already a must-win game in Week 2 after an embarrassing loss to NIU in the opener, even though the game went to OT. For Holy Cross, the……
UMass, Don Brown ready to move on from Auburn loss
UMass has been all over the country in the first two weeks building a 1-1 record. First was out to the Southwest in an opening win over New Mexico State. Then, over to the Southeast in a loss to Auburn. Now, the team is back in Amherst for Saturday’s game with Miami of Ohio, and coach Don Brown is happy for that. “It’s good to be home,” Brown said simply……
CAA weekly press conference — Maine, New Hampshire, and URI
The CAA had its Football Coaches weekly press conference Monday morning after an exciting opening weekend. We were able to talk with Maine coach Jordan Stevens, UNH coach Rick Santos, and URI coach Jim Fleming. Maine is coming off a 14-12 loss to Florida International, while UNH beat Stonehill, 51-17, and URI lost to Georgia State, 42-35. Here are some excerpts from those interviews. (Impressions on the effort against FIU)……