Professional football's premier offseason event, the NFL Draft, is upon us. The formerly dynastic New England Patriots, going on five years without a postseason victory, hold 11 picks this weekend as they continue to wrestle with life after Tom Brady.
Beyond the Pats, though, there are other items of local interest.
While small schools such as Framingham State do not appear to have another NFL prospect like Josh Onujiogu in this year’s NFL Draft, it remains to be seen who will be where once the dust settles after the three-day selection soiree in Kansas City.