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What Mac Jones said about facing former Alabama teammate Jalen Hurts in Week 1
Patriots Jones, who backed up Hurts in college, will go head-to-head with his former teammate on Sunday. Mac Jones Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Image Eagles QB Jalen Hurts believes former Alabama teammate Mac Jones will do ‘big things this year’ Three years after his departure, Tom Brady’s presence is still felt at Gillette Stadium among […]
Who gets the call for BC at quarterback: Emmett Morehead or Thomas Castellanos?
College Sports Emmett Morehead (right) started at QB in the Eagles’ season-opening loss to Northern Illinois Saturday. Barry Chin/Globe Staff By Trevor Hass, The Boston Globe September 7, 2023 | 12:22 PM In the weeks leading up to the season, it appeared Emmett Morehead had cemented himself as Boston College’s starting quarterback. Morehead showed promise […]
In ‘brutal’ US Open heat, Daniil Medvedev warns during his win that a player is ‘gonna die’
Sports News Despite all the talent at the U.S. Open, the most difficult opponent at the tournament was the 95-degree heat. Aryna Sabalenka, of Belarus, reacts after defeating Zheng Qinwen, of China, during the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023, in New York. AP Photo/Seth Wenig By HOWARD FENDRICH, Associated […]
The long road winding down at the World Cup, where semifinals await Team USA
Sports News The United States will face Germany on Friday for a spot at the World Cup finals. U.S. guard Jalen Brunson (11) reacts after a dunk over Jordan center Ahmad Dwairi (44) during the first half of a Basketball World Cup group C match in Manila, Philippines Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023. AP Photo/Michael Conroy […]
Eagles QB Jalen Hurts believes former Alabama teammate Mac Jones will do ‘big things this year’
Patriots “Mac has always been a great competitor.” Jalen Hurts and Mac Jones played together for two seasons at the University of Alabama. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) Sunday’s season-opening showdown between the Patriots and Eagles will see two former Alabama quarterbacks face off in Jalen Hurts and Mac Jones. Both Hurts and Jones spent two seasons […]
Glasnow ties career high with 14 strikeouts and Rays continue home dominance over Red Sox, 3-1
Red Sox Rays starter Tyler Glasnow pitches against the Red Sox during the first inning. AP Photo/Chris O’Meara By MARK DIDTLER, Associated Press September 6, 2023 ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Tyler Glasnow tied a career high with 14 strikeouts and the Tampa Bay Rays continued their home dominance of the Boston Red Sox with […]
Three years after his departure, Tom Brady’s presence is still felt at Gillette Stadium among Patriots players
Patriots “It started with him, his leadership, his mentality, the way he pushed people. It was contagious.” Tom Brady last played with the Patriots during the 2019. But his presence is still felt in Foxborough. (Jim Davis/Globe Staff) FOXBOROUGH — It’s been 1,341 days since Tom Brady last donned a Patriots jersey at Gillette Stadium. […]
Here are the Patriots listed on New England’s first injury report of the 2023 season
Patriots The Patriots have five “limited” players on their injury report ahead of Sunday’s matchup against the Eagles. Mike Onwenu has been limited this summer while recovering from ankle surgery. Winslow Townson/AP Images FOXBOROUGH — The Patriots had perfect attendance during Wednesday’s practice at a muggy Gillette Stadium, but New England could still be down […]
Watch: Tom Brady ‘auditions’ for a spot alongside Peyton and Eli on ESPN’s Manningcast
Patriots Peyton and Eli Manning held “auditions” for the Manningcast in a promotional video. Tom Brady AP Photo/Sam Hodde Devin McCourty was not a fan of Matt Patricia’s ‘experiment’ as Patriots’ offensive play caller Charles Barkley is disgusted by reports of his ‘good friend’ Bill Belichick being on the hot seat Tom Brady is embarking […]
Why Hunter Henry is buying into a bounce-back season for Mac Jones
Patriots “All the stuff in the past, it doesn’t matter.” Mac Jones and Hunter Henry found plenty of success in the red zone during the 2021 season. Matthew J Lee / Globe Staff The 2023 Patriots’ hopes for a trip back to the playoffs might fall on the shoulders of Mac Jones and his ability […]