Ready for some football? All your area previews, RIGHT HERE!

Middie QB Devon Carrillo

We've been cranking out previews the last week or so for area football teams. Read 'em up.

MIDDLETOWN - Morello, Dragons planning for playoffs

XAVIER - Key parts return, Falcons set to defend state title

CROMWELL - Expectations high for Eckert, Panthers

COGINCHAUG - Devils taking it one game at a time

EAST HAMPTON/VINAL TECH - Let the varsity games begin

HADDAM-KILLINGWORTH - Senior-heavy H-K has 'never satisfied' attitude

VALLEY REGIONAL/OLD LYME - Warriors want to pick up where they left off

Want some more state-wide bits? Check out the New Haven Register's high school tab.

Stay tuned for Jim Bransfield's predictions, coming up Thursday before the Middletown-Fermi game.