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Former Eagle Chris Lindstrom gets big pay day with Falcons

March 13, 2023

Image courtesy of Atlanta Falcons If Boston College needs any help recruiting for ‘O-Line U’ in the offseason, the staff should just have potential recruits look at Chris Lindstrom’s new contract. With NFL free agency starting, the Falcons announced an extension for one of the NFL’s best offensive linemen on Monday. Lindstrom signed a five-year, $105 million extension with $63 million of that contract guaranteed. The deal makes him the…

Boston College: Hafley firmly behind offensive line despite early season struggles

September 13, 2022

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Photo – @BCFootball Fans are a lot less patient than coaches. That’s why they’re fans. It’s no secret that the Boston College offensive line has struggled early this season. But, there are a bunch of factors going against the guys up front right now that many fans are just glossing over while immediately making outrageous statements about 18-20 year old kids. Youth and inexperience is at the forefront of the…

NFL: Lindstrom ready to make an impact at his first training camp with the Dallas Cowboys

July 17, 2022

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Photo: Dallas Cowboys Aside from a different kind of heat and less traffic, Texas isn’t all that different from Massachusetts. At least, that’s what former Boston College offensive lineman and current Dallas Cowboys rookie Alec Lindstrom jokingly said in a recent phone interview ahead of his first NFL training camp next week. Lindstrom was back home for a bit earlier this past week visiting some familiar faces at BC and…

NFL Draft: New England Undrafted Free Agent Tracker

May 3, 2022

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When the draft ended on Saturday evening, several players with local ties signed as undrafted free agents with NFL teams. The players either signed a deal to go to camp or they were signed to a rookie mini camp try out. Unlike players who were drafted and get four year contracts, UDFA’s get three year contracts. When the the contract is up, they become restricted free agents. Here is a…

NFL Draft: Top 35 New England NFL Draft Prospects

March 20, 2022

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New England football has become a recruiting hotbed for college coaches but it has now also become a draft hotbed for front offices across the NFL as well. Two of the top fifty players in the NFL Draft (Zion Johnson and Travis Jones) played in New England at Boston College and UConn respectively. There are also other talented players on this list that will make an impact in the NFL….

Boston College: “Lindstrom Strong” not just a saying, but a way of life for Alec Lindstrom & his family

March 6, 2022

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Four days before Christmas this past December, Alec Lindstrom had to deal with something no kid should have to deal with as their final days of being a college student wind down. Lindstrom’s mother passed away at home in Dudley, MA on December 21 after a lengthy and courageous battle with ovarian cancer. She was surrounded by those that loved her most. Dawn Lindstrom was 56. At that point, the…

Boston College: Johnson & Lindstrom relied on each other while creating quite a bit of buzz for themselves at the NFL Combine

March 5, 2022

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The NFL Combine is legitimately something guys prepare for 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. This week can be intimidating, nerve-wracking and downright puke inducing for some guys. Many players that attend may never play a down in the NFL or be anything more than a lifelong practice squad guy, but this week is one of only a handful of times prospects can make…

NFL Draft: Eight local prospects are invited to the combine

February 10, 2022

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The NFL unveiled its list of prospects who were invited to the combine yesterday. Of the 324 prospects invited, eight of them have local ties. Here are the eight local prospects who will be in Indianapolis from March 3rd to the 6th working out for teams. Zion Johnson, C/G, Boston College Alec Lindstrom, C, Boston College Isaiah-Graham-Mobley, LB, Boston College E.J Perry, QB, Brown Travis Jones, DT, UConn Isaiah Likely,…

Boston College: Johnson, Lindstrom & Mahogany watch well-deserved accolades roll in ahead of Military Bowl

December 10, 2021

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The Eagles regular season record may have some national media members down on BC after a lackluster 2021 year based on preseason expectations, but that doesn’t mean people didn’t take notice of the stellar offensive line. Over the past few days days, Zion Johnson, Alec Lindstrom and Christian Mahogany all received national recognition in many different forms. Johnson and Lindstrom were named to the 2021 CBS Sports/247 Sports All-America second-team,…

Boston College: Older players taking time to reflect during the bye week

October 7, 2021

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When the Eagles take the field under the lights at Alumni Stadium next Saturday night for a huge matchup with NC State, it will officially mark the midway point of the 2021 season. Both BC and the Wolfpack will be playing game No. 6 on the 12-game schedule – not including potential conference title games or bowl games of course – and while there will still be six games remaining,…

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