Junior Parker Amodeo on the start of football season, expectations for the year, and his favorite moment from last season 🏈 #NeedhamFootball #NeedhamRockets #NeedhamMA

Meet the best linebackers in Massachusetts high school football Kevin Abair Parker Amodeo Jake Banda Ryan Brooks 2026 Wyatt Callery C/O 26’ Jaquan Carroll Taetum Cassella Tyler Connolly C/O 26 Lb/Rb Gavin Cruz Michael Demers C/O 26’ Jaedis Elmore Samuel Fernandes 2027 LB/RB Brayden Goodwin masslive.com/highschoolspor…

Awesome Best Buddies event at Needham High. Great to see so many students having fun and building community. I appreciate our coaches and players who helped make this night special. Thank you to all the organizers and participants, especially our own Lucas Lear! 🚀🏈💪

Tough first 3 games of the the season against some very good competition. Looking forward to get back to it this week. Check out my highlights from the first 3 games of the year. ⁦Doug Kopcso⁩ ⁦NeedhamFootball⁩ hudl.com/v/2SraHA

Parker’s been a great leader for us on and off the field. A smart, instinctive LB, he’s just getting started. 🚀🏈💪

Not the start that we expected but we are not done yet. I am looking forward to see how we can bounce back as a team. Here are my highlights from the first 4 games of the year. Class of 2026, 6'0 270lbs. Doug Kopcso NeedhamFootball hudl.com/video/3/182646…

First 4 game highlights of my senior season. Always getting better every week! Doug Kopcso

A few tough losses but we are getting better and better every game and I am excited to get back to it this week. Check out my highlights from games 4-6. ⁦Doug Kopcso⁩ ⁦NeedhamFootball⁩

Really stepping up as a blitzer, Parker has the ability to play inside or out. Playmaker who is just starting to hit his stride. Bright future for this young man. 🚀🏈💪

Here are my 6 game highlights of my Junior season. Looking forward to Weymouth week. Doug Kopcso

Check out the game sealing play from Parker Amodeo to give Needham their first win of the season!

Sophomore year on varsity was just the beginning. Here are the highlights, only getting better from here Hudl Doug Kopcso hudl.com/video/3/241543… #hudl

First off I want to thank God for keeping me healthy through the whole season. Then I want to thank Doug Kopcso and NeedhamFootball for making me into a man and teaching me valuable life lessons. Here are my Senior Year 2025-26 Highlights. hudl.com/video/3/182646…

Junior Year Highlights Thank you to all of the coaches and teammates for a great season. DB/WR hudl.com/v/2SxDYw Doug Kopcso NeedhamFootball

Parker Amodeo '27 is equally impressive on and off the field. 🏆 Defensive MVP as a Junior ➡️Great blitzer ➡️Athletic & Tough ➡️Playmaker ➡️Leadership Council member Hard worker who continues to elevate his game every year. 🚀🏈💪

So incredibly proud of these seniors. Our program was honored with the ⁦MIAA⁩ 2025 Team Sportsmanship Award tonight at Gillette. Our team, especially this ‘26 class, is such an incredibly high character group of young men. Great reps of Needham High School. 🚀🏈💪