2025 Season: Massachusetts Sophomore Stockrisers

<!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1777026"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6938604d4bc6b"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700"><strong>Prep Redzone New England Recruiting Report</strong><br><strong>Player: [player_tooltip player_id='1777026' first='James' last='Ridley']</strong><br><strong>Class: 2028</strong><br><strong>Position: Offensive Lineman</strong><br><strong>School: St. Mary's Lynn</strong>, Massachusetts<br><strong>Height/Weight: 6'1, 285 lbs</strong><br>After a standout 2025 season, [player_tooltip player_id='1777026' first='James' last='Ridley'] has boosted his recruiting stock. His ability to dominate the line of scrimmage is impressive, showcasing strength and agility. Ridley excels at moving the line of scrimmage (LOS) with ease and exhibits good balance, allowing him to engage and drive defenders successfully. His skill at pulling and hitting moving targets sets him apart, and he demonstrates solid pass-protection technique.<br>However, a key area for improvement is his speed. Engaging in offseason speed training could elevate Ridley's game further, particularly as he aims for college-level competition. Having been measured at 6'1 "and 285 lbs at a college camp in summer 2025, he could add a few more inches and enhance his speed, making his potential promising. Ridley's next steps will be crucial as he looks to solidify his place as a top prospect in the coming years. Keep an eye on him as his development continues!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/Jamesridley421/status/1996703899168739570?s=20","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/Jamesridley421/status/1996703899168739570?s=20 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1117020"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6938604d4bd22"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700"><strong>Prep Redzone New England Recruiting Report: Underclassmen Stock Rising</strong><br>Following a standout 2025 season, [player_tooltip player_id='1117020' first='Garid' last='Flood'], a 6'0", 165-pound athlete from Tyngsborough High School, Massachusetts and a member of our Prep Redzone Watch List, has raised his recruiting profile. Garid demonstrates an impressive ability to read defenses, effectively scanning the field to locate open receivers. His throwing mechanics appear solid, allowing him to distribute the ball quickly in various offensive scenarios.<br>In addition to his passing skills, Garid showcases his versatility as a runner, particularly in a spread offense. He runs with a physical style and good balance, displaying an effective forward lean that helps him gain yards between the tackles. His combination of skills makes him an exciting prospect for college programs seeking a multifaceted athlete.<br>To enhance his game further, it is recommended that Garid focuses on off-season quarterback training and speed development. With continued growth in these areas, we anticipate his recruitment stock will continue to rise. Keep an eye on [player_tooltip player_id='1117020' first='Garid' last='Flood'] as he progresses into the next season!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/GaridFlood0121/status/1980420280930693563?s=20","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/GaridFlood0121/status/1980420280930693563?s=20 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1069611"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6938604d4bd8f"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700"><strong>Prep Redzone New England Recruiting Report: [player_tooltip player_id='1069611' first='John' last='Stadler']</strong><br>After an impressive 2025 season, Andover High School's quarterback, [player_tooltip player_id='1069611' first='John' last='Stadler'], has raised his recruiting stock. At 6'1" and 165 lbs, Stadler showcases a remarkable ability to throw receivers open, demonstrating strong pocket awareness and agility to evade defenders without losing focus downfield. His combination of above-average size, speed, and quarterback IQ sets him apart from his peers, while his mechanics reflect a maturity beyond his sophomore status.<br>Stadler's strong and accurate arm enables him to deliver passes into tight windows, making him a compelling prospect for collegiate programs. However, to enhance his recruitment appeal further, he would benefit from verified athletic testing and off-season speed training. Polishing his impressive throwing mechanics will also be advantageous.<br>Stadler's performance during offseason testing will be key to more accurately categorizing his skill set. As he continues to develop, we anticipate that he will attract heightened interest from collegiate scouts in the upcoming recruiting cycle. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/hudl {"name":"acf/hudl","data":{"embed_code":"u003ciframe src='https://www.hudl.com/embed/video/3/22781083/6928dc5784423567d9904026' width='640' height='360' frameborder='0' allowfullscreenu003eu003c/iframeu003e","_embed_code":"field_62daf7995fd8c"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6939a4747396f"} /--> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1329977"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6938604d4bdf6"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700"><strong>Prep Redzone New England Recruiting Report: Rising Star - [player_tooltip player_id='1329977' first='Jaxson' last='Hinson']</strong><br>After a remarkable 2025 season, [player_tooltip player_id='1329977' first='Jaxson' last='Hinson'], a 6'1", 175-pound wide receiver from Worcester Academy in Massachusetts, could see his recruiting stock increase. As a 2028 prospect, Jaxson showcased his quick release off the line of scrimmage, demonstrating exceptional instincts and playmaking ability. His agility and athleticism shine through as he navigates breaks, making him a reliable target with impressive hands.<br>Jaxson's strengths have placed him firmly on our radar, proving he can be a game changer for his team. However, to maximize his potential, emphasizing verified speed and physical measurements through skill testing will be crucial for future evaluations. By addressing these areas, he can enhance his competitiveness and make a compelling case for recruitment.<br>Overall, [player_tooltip player_id='1329977' first='Jaxson' last='Hinson'] is an underclassman to watch closely as he continues to develop his skills and athletic capabilities. With the right opportunities for exposure and additional training, he could become a significant asset to any collegiate program looking for a dynamic receiver. Keep an eye on this promising talent as he builds on his impressive foundation from the 2025 season!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/jaxsonhinson1/status/1988688948525428751?s=20","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/jaxsonhinson1/status/1988688948525428751?s=20 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1657042"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6938604d4be63"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700"><strong>Prep Redzone New England Recruiting Report</strong><br>As a Recruiting Analyst for the New England Region, I'm excited to highlight underclassman [player_tooltip player_id='1657042' first='Crosby' last='Fay'] from Deerfield Academy in Massachusetts, who has elevated his recruiting profile during the successful 2025 season. Standing 6'1" and weighing 210 pounds, Fay has demonstrated impressive physicality and versatility on the field.<br>His strengths include being an active player who delivers impactful tackles that knock ball carriers back. He exhibits decent knee bend and shows promising pursuit skills, making him a formidable presence against both the run and pass. Additionally, his man-to-man coverage abilities in the box further enhance his skill set.<br>To continue on this upward trajectory, it would be beneficial for Fay to undergo verified athletic testing to showcase his speed and physical measurables. Establishing these metrics will not only validate his athletic prowess but also attract the attention of college recruiters looking for dynamic linebackers.<br>[player_tooltip player_id='1657042' first='Crosby' last='Fay'] is undoubtedly one to watch as he develops, and with continued growth and exposure, he could become a top prospect in the coming years.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/FayCrosby13526/status/1987630821956829427?s=20","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/FayCrosby13526/status/1987630821956829427?s=20 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->