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BC’s Ozzy Trapilo heading to Chicago after Bears select him 56th overall

The Bears just got some more help for Caleb Williams. Former BC High star and Norwell native Ozzy Trapilo is the newest Chicago Bear, drafted 56th overall in the second round on Friday night. Trapilo should be an instant starter at either right or left tackle for the Bears and at 6’8,” 320ish lbs., Trapilo brings immediate size and agility to that O-line room. It’s also worth noting that former…

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BC’s Donovan Ezeiruaku headed to Dallas as 44th overall pick

The quarterbacks in the NFC East may start losing sleep soon. Donovan Ezeiruaku is headed to Dallas after the Cowboys took him 44th overall in the second round of the NFL Draft on Friday night. Ezeiruaku had 16.5 sacks last season, was a consensus First Team All-American and won the ACC Defensive Player of the Year. The pairing of Ezeiruaku and Micah Parsons automatically becomes one of – if not…

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Patriots Draft: Scouting Report on RB TreVeyon Henderson, 5’10 202, Ohio State

Image courtesy of Ohio State Athletics  The Patriots drafted Ohio State running back TreVeyon Henderson with the 38th pick of the second round. Henderson was a four year starter at Ohio State and averaged 7.1 yards per carry in 2024. He scored 48 touchdowns in his career with the Buckeyes. He is the school’s third all-time leading rusher. Inside Runner: Henderson runs with good balance and patience. Does a good……

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Patriots Draft: Rounds 2 and 3 Primer

  Day 2 of the NFL Draft is and the Patriots have picks 38 in the second and picks 69 and 77 in the third round. Expect the Patriots to be busy as they try to position themselves for the best players possible to fill immediate and long term needs. Here is what you can expect tonight. Top Needs: EDGE, IDL, WR, OT, RB, CB Top options at each position…

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Campbell officially introduced at Gillette Stadium

FOXBOROUGH – After a whirlwind night on Thursday becoming the No. 4 pick in the NFL Draft and a New England Patriot, Will Campbell visited Gillette Stadium for the first time on Friday afternoon. As is tradition, Robert and Jonathan Kraft presented Campbell with a jersey for a photo opportunity before Drake May’s new blind side protector took questions for a few minutes. “It’s always special to welcome a new…

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Patriots Draft: Day 2 Best Available for the Patriots

Courtesy of Boston College Athletics   By Paul Vozzella After a night that included some surprise draft selections, there is still plenty of talent remaining on the board. It has been said for months now that where the 2025 draft class lacks in high-end talent, it makes up for it with depth. These prospects stand out from the crowd as the best of the rest heading into Day 2. EDGE……

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Like it or not, you better learn to love it. Will Campbell was the right pick

Courtesy of the New England Patriots The Patriots selected LSU left tackle Will Campbell with their first round pick on Thursday night. Campbell to the Patriots was universally expected as he had been projected to be their pick for weeks.  Patriots coach Mike Vrabel, VP of Football Ops Eliot Wolf and front office executive Ryan Cowden were part of a contingent that visited and worked out Campbell last week at…

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Patriots take Will Campbell 4th overall

FOXBOROUGH – Drake Maye’s life on the football field just got a lot safer. As has been the consensus for a while now, the Patriots did in fact take LSU tackle Will Campbell with the fourth overall pick in the NFL Draft on Thursday night.  While offensive line isn’t always the sexiest pick, protecting Maye was priority No. 1 in the draft process. Campbell is ready to put his life…

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Meet your local NFL Draft prospects: Arsheen Jiles, CB, UMass

UMass cornerback Arsheen Jiles has had an interesting path to the NFL. After a decorated career at Sacred Heart, Jiles transferred to URI before transferring to UMass. Jiles profiles as a nickel or dime corner who can also play field corner. He has above average coverage skills and ball skills. Jiles finished his career with 5 career interceptions and 94 career tackles. Get to know cornerback Arsheen Jiles. NEFJ: When…

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NEFJ’s Final Patriots Mock Draft

LSU Athletics Our one and only Patriots mock draft is here. Here’s how we used the Patriots nine picks this weekend.  Round 1 Pick 4: Will Campbell, OT, LSU: Get over the wingspan and arm length. Campbell has the length, physical tools and leadership qualities you look for in a player. He is the right pick for a Patriots team in desperate need of an alpha along the offensive line. ……

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