Courtesy of the New England Patriots As the calendar flips to mid-June, the New England Patriots are gearing up for mandatory minicamp. This three-day stretch marks the final phase of the spring program before the team breaks for the summer. With a revamped roster, new coaching staff dynamics under Mike Vrabel and offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels, and the blockbuster arrival of superstar wide receiver A.J. Brown, there is no shortage…
Catching up with Webber Marx after his commitment to Dartmouth
We had an opportunity to catch up with St. Paul’s quarterback Webber Marx after his commitment to Dartmouth last week. Here is what Webber had to say as to why he chose the Big Green. NEFJ: What made Dartmouth the right fit for you athletically and academically? WM: “Many schools have great athletics, but few have the same academic strength as Dartmouth. Growing up, academic and athletic success have been……
The Patriots sign first round pick Caleb Lomu
The Patriots officially signed their 2026 first-round draft pick, offensive tackle Caleb Lomu today. While the financial terms of the rookie deal were not publicly announced, the signing comes on the eve of mandatory mini-camp. Lomu, a 21-year-old standout from the University of Utah, arrives in Foxborough with experience and potential. Standing at 6-foot-6 and weighing 313 pounds, Lomu possesses the prototypical frame and athleticism required to handle the league’s…
Checking in with Bishop Feehan this off-season
Coming off of an appearance in the Division 2 Super Bowl, Bishop Feehan is primed to make another run but this time as an independent. Shamrocks Coach Bryan Pinabell has loaded up the schedule with some big game including match-ups against Xaverian, B.C High, Shawsheen and Bridgewater-Raynham.
Patriots Journal for this week
Here is this week’s edition of the Patriots Notebook, capturing the major storylines, roster shuffles, and community events surrounding the team as they head into a critical stretch of the offseason. A.J. Brown Getting Acclimated to Foxborough: The biggest story in New England remains the blockbuster acquisition of star wide receiver A.J. Brown. Brought in via trade from the Philadelphia Eagles for a 2028 first-round pick and a 2027 fifth-round…
BC staff’s passion on full display during first camp of summer
CHESTNUT HILL – On Tuesday night, over 200 high school players from all over the country descended on Fish Field House and the practice fields across from The Res for the first of several BC football camps this summer. The ‘Under The Lights’ Camp ran by the Boston College staff was a unique opportunity for kids – some heavily recruited or some just starting their recruiting journey – to get…
Tabor Academy WR Kaiden Drinkwater commits to Holy Cross
The Holy Cross football program has secured a massive in-state recruiting victory, landing a commitment from standout Tabor Academy wide receiver Kaiden Drinkwater.
Checking in with the Foxboro Warriors this off-season
The Warriors are coming off of another Super Bowl run in Division 5 and while they fell short in the big game and graduated a lot of key contributors, the Warriors return a good nucleus of players and they added former Attleboro quarterback Braden Jones who will compete for the starting quarterback job.
Recapping AJ Brown’s first day in New England
FOXBOROUGH – To say there was a game day-like buzz in Foxborough on Tuesday would be a massive understatement. What was originally just a typical OTA practice open to the media quickly turned into a frenzy with the AJ Brown trade happening on Monday and his subsequent arrival on Tuesday. Here’s a step-by-step account of how the first day as a Patriot went for the team’s newest WR1: -At about…
The 1985 Patriots will always be remembered as a special team thanks to Raymond Berry
When Raymond Berry was named head coach of the New England Patriots midway through the 1984 season, he inherited a franchise that possessed plenty of raw physical talent but lacked direction, discipline, and a belief that they could actually win. For a team long burdened by a culture of underachievement, the arriving Hall of Fame receiver provided a radical shift in perspective. Instead of using fear or screaming whistles, Berry…