Film Room: Top 2028 Massachusetts WR's Ranked and Un-offered

<p>The first winter ranking update for the class of 2028 is nearly finished and ready to be published. The Massachusetts players listed below are currently ranked high and have no verbal offers. All have caught our attention following their strong performances in the 2025 season.</p>    <p class="text-gray-700"><strong>Film Analysis Report: [player_tooltip player_id='1647001' first='Elijah' last='Rosen'], New England 2028</strong><br>[player_tooltip player_id='1647001' first='Elijah' last='Rosen'], a 6'1", 210-pound WR/FS from St. Marks, Massachusetts, has showcased growth from last season to this one, positioning himself as a player worthy of attention from college programs. His latest highlight film showcases a blend of size, speed, and agility that culminates in dynamic playmaking. Rosen's ability to run routes at a high level is evident as he seamlessly transitions between multiple positions, including TE, slot, wideout, and out of the backfield.<br>While his athleticism is commendable, there are areas for improvement, particularly regarding knee bend and blocking technique. Enhancing these aspects will elevate his overall performance. We recommend that Rosen participate in validated athletic testing this off-season to provide concrete metrics of his capabilities. Furthermore, pursuing a dedicated Strength, Speed, & Conditioning program tailored for football, along with focused WR training, will continue to refine his already impressive skill set and ensure sustained development.<br>With his unique blend of physical attributes and versatile skill set, [player_tooltip player_id='1647001' first='Elijah' last='Rosen'] remains a standout player. An investment in targeted training will surely attract collegiate attention. </p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/ElijahRosen7/status/1991208531282846122?s=20 </div></figure>    <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/ElijahRosen7 </div></figure>   <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" />    <p class="text-gray-700"><strong>Film Analysis Report: [player_tooltip player_id='943075' first='William' last='Owens Jr.']</strong><br>[player_tooltip player_id='943075' first='William' last='Owens Jr.'] has shown progress in his skill set between last season and the current one, positioning himself as a standout athlete in New England's 2028 class. His latest highlight film reveals significant improvements in agility and acceleration, demonstrating newfound explosiveness that elevates his performance.<br>Owens possesses a versatile skill set, effectively playing multiple positions, which showcases his football IQ and adaptability on the field. With impressive route-running ability and reliable hands, he stands out as a receiving threat. Furthermore, his physicality in both blocking and tackling situations demonstrates strong fundamentals and a willingness to engage, making him a valuable asset for any collegiate program.<br>From a recruitment standpoint, Owens' combination of size, speed, and skill development makes him an intriguing prospect for college coaches. With continued growth and exposure, he has the potential to make significant contributions at the next level. Despite currently lacking offers, his performances and recent highlight film merit attention, indicating that he is ready to be ranked among the top emerging talents in New England.</p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/WilliamOwens1x/status/1998559588376027163?s=20 </div></figure>    <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/WilliamOwens1x </div></figure>   <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" />    <p class="text-gray-700"><strong>Film Analysis Report: [player_tooltip player_id='1118648' first='Josh' last='Berglund'] - WR, Dexter Southfield, Massachusetts (Class of 2028)</strong><br>[player_tooltip player_id='1118648' first='Josh' last='Berglund'] has shown growth in his skills from last season to this season, establishing himself as an enticing prospect for college programs. Standing at 6'0" and weighing 175 pounds, Berglund possesses a unique combination of sudden quickness and advanced route-running techniques that set him apart from his peers. His ability to utilize various release techniques allows him to create separation and gain momentum into his routes effectively.<br>Notably, his highlight reel showcases his impressive leaping ability, particularly when high-pointing the ball in contested situations. This skill demonstrates not only his physical prowess but also solid ball skills, making him a reliable target downfield.<br>However, there are areas for improvement. The absence of verified athletic testing scores raises some concerns about his overall speed and agility. Additionally, there appears to be some tightness in his hips and hamstrings during sudden directional changes, which could hinder his performance at higher levels of competition.<br>To enhance his appeal to college scouts, it is recommended that Berglund engage in offseason Wide Receiver Training and participate in verified athletic testing. This would provide clearer metrics of his athleticism and further showcase his potential to collegiate programs.</p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/JoshBerglund8/status/1997011721484140745?s=20 </div></figure>    <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/JoshBerglund8 </div></figure>   <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" />    <p class="text-gray-700"><strong>Film Analysis Report: [player_tooltip player_id='889581' first='Riley' last='Selvais'], 2028 New England</strong><br>[player_tooltip player_id='889581' first='Riley' last='Selvais'], a promising WR/DB from St. John's Prep (Massachusetts), has showcased significant growth from last season to this season, currently ranked by Prep Redzone New England scouts. Standing at 6'0" and weighing 185 pounds, Riley is an explosive playmaker with an advanced understanding of route running for a sophomore. His highlight film reveals impressive agility and acceleration, indicating a natural talent for creating separation from defenders.<br>Despite his strengths, there are areas for improvement. To enhance his game, Riley should focus on, if he is not already, increasing his top-end speed and refining his intermediate route running. Interestingly, his 2025 season game film suggests that he operates at a higher speed than his testing scores reflect and what we observed last year, which may imply dedicated efforts in speed training since our previous in-person evaluation.<br>To further enhance his performance and attract the attention of college programs which is likelyh to happen, it is recommended that Riley continue his proven offseason Speed and Wide Receiver Training Program. This strategic move will sharpen his skills and boost his athletic profile, making him a stronger candidate for college recruitment in the coming years. Overall, Riley demonstrates strong potential as an emerging talent and warrants tracking.</p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/RileySelvais2/status/1998892866832388375?s=20 </div></figure>   <p class="text-gray-700"></p>    <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/RileySelvais2 </div></figure>   <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" />    <p class="text-gray-700"><strong>Film Analysis Report: [player_tooltip player_id='944067' first='Dharyus' last='Sisay'], 2028 Athlete, St. Marks, Massachusetts</strong><br>[player_tooltip player_id='944067' first='Dharyus' last='Sisay'] continues to impress with his considerable potential, standing out as a dynamic playmaker across all offensive positions. At 5'10" and 180 pounds, he showcases a solid running back frame complemented by an advanced skill set that positions him favorably for collegiate play. This season's highlight film reflects his progress, demonstrating improved agility, vision, and decision-making, making him a versatile asset on the field.<br>While his overall performance remains solid, Sisay can further enhance his game by refining his skills and focusing on specific areas of development. To attract attention from college programs, verified athletic testing scores are essential. Moreover, participation in a rigorous speed-training program and sessions with an experienced, position-specific trainer for RB/WR could provide the edge he needs to excel.<br>With continued dedication, Sisay's upside remains vast. His ability to make impactful plays and adaptability are impressive, opening doors for potential college offers as he hones his craft in the upcoming off-season. Coaches seeking a promising athlete with a high ceiling should pay close attention to his subsequent performances.</p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/Dharyus_Sisay/status/2002373114160644581?s=20 </div></figure>    <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/Dharyus_Sisay </div></figure>   <p></p>

The first winter ranking update for the class of 2028 is nearly finished and ready to be published. The Massachusetts players listed below are currently ranked high and have no verbal offers. All have caught our attention following their strong performances in the 2025 season.