Image courtesy of Sports Illustrated This was always going to be the case, no matter how much Pats fans wished for a different outcome. On Thursday morning – minutes before he was set to speak to the media after he wasn’t scheduled to speak initially – Adam Schefter broke the news that Mayo had told the team Jacoby Brissett would be starting Week 1 against Cincinnati. No matter how much…
Patriots make a flurry of roster moves
The Patriots were busy on Wednesday, signing seven players who they released to their practice squad and claiming four other players. The Patriots claimed LB Curtis Jacobs off waivers from Kansas City, OT Demontrey Jacobs off waivers from Denver, DT Eric Johnson off waivers from Indianapolis and OT Zach Thomas off waivers from the Los Angeles Rams. In order to add those players, the Patriots cut CB Isaiah Bolden, DT…
Patriots players reveal best & worst high school training camp memories
Getty Images Friday night lights are right around the corner, but the dog days of training camp are still biting for about a week or two. High school players around New England officially kick off the regular season next weekend, but hot, grind-it-out practices and a few scrimmages are still the focus as teams forge their identities. These two weeks each summer are also a time where young athletes grow…
3 observations of the Norwood at Walpole scrimmage
WALPOLE- It was a beautiful afternoon to renew a rivalry at Walpole’s Turco Field as crosstown rivals Norwood and Walpole met in a game scrimmage. The long time rivals both return talented squads and are among the favorites in their respective leagues. Here three observations from the scrimmage. 1. Mustangs return good senior class: Norwood returns a good senior class led by Jack Dwyer, Drew Bartucca, Danny Russo and Brian……
Banner day for former local college players as they make NFL rosters
Image courtesy of Thad Brown/WROC It was a great day for New England College Football on Tuesday as several former FCS players from the region made NFL rosters. Former Holy Cross star receiver Jalen Coker made the Carolina Panthers roster while fellow Crusader teammate C.J Hanson made the Kansas City Chiefs roster. Another former Crusader, defensive end Benton Whitley made the New York Giants roster. Former Yale All-Ivy League wide……
UConn names Wisconsin transfer Nick Evers team’s starting quarterback
Image courtesy of UConn Athletics UConn coach Jim Mora announced on Tuesday that Wisconsin transfer Nick Evers will be the team’s starting quarterback. The decision was made “couple of weeks ago” according to Mora. Evers beat out former Maine quarterback Joe Fagnano, former Wachusett standout Tucker McDonald and Texas true freshmen Cole Welliver. Mora did not want to make the decision publicly but he felt pressed into during Tuesday morning’s……
Patriots set 53-man roster
All the guessing and prognosticating is done. We now know what the 2024 Patriots look like…for now. New England released 16 players on Tuesday to get down to the 53-man limit after making a bunch of moves on Monday too. The Patriots also placed Kendrick Bourne, Sione Takitaki and Cole Strange on PUP, which means they’ll be out for at least the first four games of the season. Christian Barmore…
Recapping Dan Curran’s 1st Holy Cross game week press conference
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