Posts Tagged ‘Marcus Forston’

Reaction: Patriots Initial 53 Man Roster

Friday, August 31st, 2012

Julian Edelman could be a breakout star based on the makeup of the roster.

NEPD Editor: Mike Loyko

The Patriots were able to cut their roster down to the league mandated 53 tonight. As expected there were some surprises and some decisions that left people a little curious. How does the roster breakdown position by position? Who are the first players to go if the Patriots claim someone on waivers? Check it out here.

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Patriots vs. Saints: Six Keys To Victory

Saturday, August 11th, 2012
Forston

UDFA Marcus Forston was a force to be reckoned with Thursday night in Foxboro. (Credit: USPresswire)

NEPD Editor: Doug Kyed

I’ve been waiting six months to be able to write this column again and let me tell you, it was a joy to watch a Patriots game again.

Even though it was a lowly preseason game, I’ve watched every snap three or four times now and I feel like I’ve fully dissected the action. There were good and bad things to take away from the 7-6 win, but today I’ll concentrate on all the good things.

My six keys to victory after the jump.

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Patriots Practice Squad Possibilities for 2012

Tuesday, July 24th, 2012
Running Back Brandon Bolden

Undrafted Running Back Brandon Bolden is a prime candidate for the Patriots practice squad. (Photo: US Presswire)

NEPD Staff Writer: Matthew Jones

The New England Patriots enter the season well-stocked with talent; unfortunately, only 53 of their players are eligible to make the opening day roster. A number of the players on roster are eligible for the practice squad, however, in what is expected to be a cutthroat competition.

This article will examine the players most deserving of practice squad spots, along with other practice-squad eligible players who may be able to oust some of the competition for a space.

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Prospect Preview: Miami vs Ohio State

Friday, September 16th, 2011

NEPD Staff Writer: Mike Loyko

One of the more intriguing matchups in college football this week is between two perennial super powers that currently have a black cloud hanging over their programs.

The Ohio State Buckeyes travel to South Florida to take on the Miami Hurricanes. Here is a preview of 6 draft eligible players whom we will be watching closely Saturday night.

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