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Concedes one goal Edwards registered one save and allowed one goal in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Chicago Fire.

Impact Henrich Ravas is on international duty, leaving Edwards as the Revolution's most preferred option at goalkeeper. However, Hugo Cuypers scored past the goalkeeper without compensating for his concession by saving multiple shots. Edwards is expected to be the Revolution's goalkeeper again when they host Charlotte FC on April 6.

MARCH 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Ends season as starter Edwards Jr. recorded 34 saves and allowed 16 goals while picking up one clean sheet in 11 starts this season.

Impact Edwards Jr. didn't get his chance as a starter in net until late into the season, taking over the job after Djorde Petrovic signed with Chelsea. The American then found himself in the starting XI for a nine-match run, briefly being benched for Jacob Jackson before eventually returning as the starter. The goalie is on contract with the club for one more year before facing a club option and most likely should return as their starter next year.

NOVEMBER 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes one in loss Edwards Jr. had four saves and allowed one goal in Wednesday's 1-0 defeat against Philadelphia Union.

Impact After not playing in the last three games, Edwards Jr. made four saves in the match, but it was not enough as the one goal against was too much for his side to overcome. This marks the seventh time in 11 appearances on the season that Edwards Jr. made at least three saves in a match. He is now up to a total of 34 saves and 16 goals against on the year.

NOVEMBER 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Two saves in loss Edwards Jr. registered two saves and allowed three goals in Saturday's 3-2 loss to Orlando City SC.

Impact Edwards Jr. faced five shots and stopped two of them during the loss to Orlando, potentially his last start for the Revs. Tomas Vaclik has his visa and was added to the bench and with a string of poor showings from Edwards Jr. it's more likely than ever that Vaclik is brought in for a pair of starts to close out the regular season.

OCTOBER 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes twice Wednesday Edwards Jr. registered three saves and allowed two goals in Wednesday's 2-1 defeat to Columbus Crew.

Impact Edwards conceded two goals in Wednesday's loss, the fourth time in the past six games he has conceded multiple goals. He has struggled a bit since Djordje Petrovic transferred to Chelsea in August, having conceded 11 goals in eight games and keeping just one clean sheet. He faces another difficult matchup Saturday at Orlando City SC, a side which has scored 50 goals in 32 league matches this season.

OCTOBER 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes once in win Edwards allowed a goal while making a save during Saturday's 2-1 win over Charlotte.

Impact Edwards conceded a goal in the 84th minute, but was backed with two goals as New England claimed all three points on Saturday. The keeper has now allowed ten goals in eight league starts while his lone save upped his season total to 25.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Five saves, two goals conceded Edwards registered five saves and allowed two goals in Saturday's 2-2 draw against Chicago Fire.

Impact Edwards has three-to-five saves across each of his four appearances during September so far. It would not be surprising if he logs a save tally in that range next Saturday against Charlotte FC. Ideally, Edwards will clean up then, as he conceded multiple goals thrice across the four-appearance span.

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Makes four saves in loss Edwards Jr. made four saves and allowed two goals in Sunday's 2-1 loss to Colorado Rapids.

Impact Edwards Jr. conceded once in each half as New England ended up with the road loss. The goalkeeper made his second-most saves in the season so far, at least. He will now look to bounce back at Chicago on Saturday.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Five saves, four clearances Edwards Jr. recorded five saves, logged four clearances and allowed one goal in Sunday's 1-1 draw versus Minnesota United. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 74th minut...

Impact Edwards somewhat redeemed himself from his previous appearance, in which he gave up multiple goals. Despite allowing a last-minute goal from Franco Fragapane, the goalkeeper mostly held his own with more saves and clearances than any of his last three consecutive games. Edwards will look to continue his now-positive momentum at Colorado on Sept. 16 if Tomas Vaclik (not injury related) still remains out waiting for his new visa.

SEPTEMBER 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Beaten twice versus Austin Edwards made three saves and conceded two goals during Saturday's 2-2 draw against Austin.

Impact Edwards was beaten once each half but had close to none chance in both cases. The goalkeeper did a nice job in any other play he was called into action and has been looking like a solid first choice since Djordje Petrovic left. With seven saves, one clean sheet and three goals allowed over his last three starts, Edwards will try to help his team getting back to the winning column during next Saturday's visit to Minnesota.

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Two saves in clean sheet Edwards Jr. kept a clean sheet while making two saves during Wednesday's 1-0 win over New York Red Bulls.

Impact Edwards Jr. helped the Revolution claim all three points by shutting out the Red Bulls on Wednesday. The clean sheet was the first in three league starts for the keeper while his two saves upped his season total to seven. With the departure of Djordje Petrovic, Edwards Jr. is looking to take hold of the number 1 role for New England.

AUGUST 31, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes late goal in loss Edwards made two saves and conceded one goal during Saturday's 1-0 loss against Montreal.

Impact Edwards made his second start of the campaign after Djordje Petrovic signed with Chelsea and did a nice job, being on the verge of keeping a clean sheet. However, the goalkeeper couldn't to much when opposing defender George Campbell stepped inside the box unmarked to beat him with a one-timed shot. Edwards looks like New England's first-choice goalkeeper for the foreseeable future, an opportunity he's been seeking for a long time.

AUGUST 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

New England Revolution sign Earl Edwards Jr. to new contract | MLSSoccer.com TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Extension The New England Revolution have signed goalkeeper Earl Edwards Jr. to a new contract through the 2024 MLS...

AUGUST 26, 2023 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Revolution make Djordje Petrovic transfer official; add veteran Tomas Vaclik, extend Earl Edwards Jr. to bolster keeper corps - The Boston Globe Star goalkeeper Petrovic will be missing for the Revolution’s stretch run after his $17.2 million transfer to Chelsea FC became official. Bu...

AUGUST 26, 2023 • BOSTONGLOBE.COM

Concedes once in win Edwards Jr. registered three saves and allowed one goal in Saturday's 3-1 victory against Orlando City SC. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 94th minute.

Impact Edwards Jr. made his first start of the season Saturday and conceded one goal. He stepped up for Djordje Petrovic who was called up to his national team. Edwards Jr. also made three saves and picked up a yellow card in the match. Petrovic should be back for next Saturdays match versus Toronto FC, but if he is not Edwards Jr. will be called upon again versus a side with just 17 goals in 18 league matches this season.

JUNE 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

"We all wanted to create change" | Earl Edwards Jr. and Sean Johnson on mini-pitch initiative, BPC progress | New England Revolution New England Revolution goalkeeper and president of Black Players For Change Earl Edwards Jr. recently joined New York City FC goalkeeper and...

NOVEMBER 4, 2022 • REVOLUTIONSOCCER.NET

Ends season as backup Edwards was not involved in Sunday's Decision Day draw against the Fire.

Impact Edwards kept one clean sheet and allowed eight goals in four MLS appearances this season, all coming before April while Matt Turner was injured. Once Djordje Petrovic arrived in June, Edwards was included in the match day squad as the backup in 17 of the final 21 games, so the 30-year-old will be entering 2023 as the No. 2 keeper in New England.

OCTOBER 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Two saves against Charlotte FC Edwards Jr. made two saves and conceded three goals in a 3-1 defeat to Charlotte FC on Saturday.

Impact Edwards Jr. had a disappointing day for the losing side. The 30-year-old made just two saves but conceded three goals as well. It was the second consecutive fixture where Edwards Jr. conceded two or more goals.

MARCH 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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MARCH 16, 2022 • Associated Press

Three saves against Salt Lake Edwards Jr. made three saves and conceded three goals in a 3-2 defeat to Real Salt Lake on Saturday.

Impact Edwards Jr. had a disappointing outing for the home team. The 30-year-old made three saves but conceded three goals as well. Other than that, Edwards Jr. It was the first occasion in the league campaign where Edwards Jr. conceded three or more goals.

MARCH 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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MARCH 10, 2022 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Keeps clean sheet against Dallas Edwards made a save and kept a clean sheet in Saturday's 1-0 victory against FC Dallas.

Impact Edwards kept his first ever MLS clean sheet on Saturday as he continues to fill in for Matt Turner (foot) and Brad Knighton (head). He might get the start next weekend against Real Salt Lake as well.

MARCH 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes two goals against Portland Edwards made three saves but conceded two goals in Saturday's 2-2 draw against the Timbers.

Impact Edwards was beaten by strikes from Dairon Asprilla and Yimmi Chara on Saturday, as he filled in for the injured Matt Turner (foot) and Brad Knighton (head). There is no official timetable for either's return at the moment, so Edwards might be back in the lineup against Dallas next weekend.

FEBRUARY 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Chara scores on bicycle kick, Timbers tie Revs 2-2 in opener

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FEBRUARY 27, 2022 • Associated Press

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