By CHUCKIE MAGGIO JoJo Gause has always been one for memorable entrances on the football field. Gause caught five passes, including a touchdown, in his first varsity game for Bishop Kearney. The first catch of his prep season at Milford Academy was a TD. And his first collegiate catch went for 33 yards, part of a three-catch, 80-yard, touchdown day in a 2016 Indiana University … [Read more...] about Gause hopeful for NFL Draft Weekend
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With NFL in his sights, Gerbino sets out on new path
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. – In the fall of 2015, Jared Gerbino (Rush-Henrietta) and Jake Zembiec (Aquinas) lined up on opposites side of the ball with a Section V Class AA title there for the taking. It was the second time in three years the two schools had met in the postseason. Four-plus years later, the former opponents have combined efforts. If all goes as planned, … [Read more...] about With NFL in his sights, Gerbino sets out on new path
McQuaid alum Brian Parker signs with New Orleans Saints
By BILLY HEYEN Former McQuaid and Albany tight end Brian Parker was signed by the New Orleans Saints on Wednesday. He'll fill the 53-man roster spot of the suspended P.J. Williams. Parker attended two workouts with the Saints in September. Parker has played 22 NFL games across parts of two seasons (2015 and 2018). He played nine games for Kansas City in 2015, catching one … [Read more...] about McQuaid alum Brian Parker signs with New Orleans Saints
Quentin Gause selected by Los Angeles Wildcats in XFL Draft
By BILLY HEYEN Former Bishop Kearney and Rutgers star linebacker Quentin Gause was selected by the Los Angeles Wildcats in the inaugural XFL Draft on Wednesday. Gause joins Jarron Jones, Marquis Young and Jermaine Ponder as former Section V stars drafted to the upstart league. Gause has spent time with multiple NFL organizations, including playing in three 2016 games with … [Read more...] about Quentin Gause selected by Los Angeles Wildcats in XFL Draft
Jermaine Ponder selected by Seattle Dragons in XFL Draft
By BILLY HEYEN Former Bishop Kearney and St. Francis (PA) cornerback Jermaine Ponder was selected in the inaugural XFL Draft by the Seattle Dragons on Wednesday. Ponder joins Jarron Jones, Marquis Young and Quentin Gause as former Section V players drafted into the XFL. Ponder spent time in the NFL offseason with the Cleveland Browns, Pittsburgh Steelers, and Houston … [Read more...] about Jermaine Ponder selected by Seattle Dragons in XFL Draft