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Ezekiel Elliott said he’s ‘feeling more comfortable’ with learning Patriots’ playbook
Morning Sports Update Elliott said he prioritizes pass protection. “If you can’t protect the quarterback, you can’t get on the field.” Ezekiel Elliott (right) in a discussion with Rhamondre Stevenson (left) and Patriots coach Bill Belichick. Matthew J. Lee/Globe Staff Ezekiel Elliott on how he’s acclimating to playing for the Patriots: As the Patriots head […]
‘He’s in a good spot right now’: Alex Verdugo appears to be getting back on track after July slump
Red Sox Verdugo hit a leadoff home run in a third straight game on Saturday. Alex Verdugo has had many hits to celebrate over the last few weeks. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer) July was a brutal month at the plate for Alex Verdugo. The Red Sox lefty hit just .151 with a measly .479 OPS to […]
Why Ice Cube said he’s ‘forever grateful’ for Celtics star Jaylen Brown
Celtics “He’s making a humongous statement by being the first current NBA player to play in a BIG3 game.” Jaylen Brown answered questions last month at the MIT Media Lab after signing his $300 million contract extension with the Boston Celtics. 76ers’ guard Patrick Beverley doesn’t think Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown can win a […]
Devin McCourty explains why Kendrick Bourne is the Patriots player he’s ‘most excited’ to see in 2023
Patriots Kendrick Bourne AP Photo/Matt Ludtke Damien Woody thinks Mac Jones will have a ‘bounce-back year’ in 2023 What Ezekiel Elliott said in his first interview as a Patriot Kendrick Bourne told reporters earlier this month that he is in the best shape of his life. After a lackluster 2022 season, he’s worked hard to […]
Grant Williams compares his Batman impersonation to Nick Chubb’s: ‘I’m Christian Bale, he’s Ben Affleck’
Celtics “Game Seven Grant will forever be remembered, the same way Batman will forever be remembered.” Grant Williams Grant Williams had some fun at a press conference last season, fielding questions dressed up as Batman around Halloween while he was a member of the Celtics. “We’re just as good in the lights as we are […]
Victor Wembanyama dazzles in 5th NBA game, shows why he’s most-hyped prospect in years
NBA Some say the 7-foot-4 Frenchman is a taller version of Kevin Durant. Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant fouls San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama (1) during the second half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, Nov 2, 2023, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri) Rick Scuteri/AP Photo By DAVID BRANDT, Associated Press November 3, 2023 […]
Aaron Nesmith saw a Bleacher Report post poking fun at Celtics trade. He’s taking it personally.
Celtics “It’s what makes me drive to the gym at night. Seeing that tweet is always on my mind for sure.” Aaron Nesmith AP Photo/Michael Conroy Celtics assign Jordan Walsh to G-League Bruins’ top prospect Mason Lohrei set to make his NHL debut on Thursday against Toronto After the Celtics dealt Aaron Nesmith to Indiana […]
Patriots’ Christian Barmore is feeling healthier than ever, and he’s showing it in the pass-rush game
Patriots “It’s tremendous,” Deatrich Wise Jr. said. “It gives us another weapon on the inside.” Christian Barmore Matthew J. Lee/Globe Staff Mac Jones explains why he’s hard on rookie receiver Demario Douglas Bill Belichick says Patriots plan to bring back Malik Cunningham if he’s not claimed FOXBOROUGH – When it comes to rushing the passer, […]
Mac Jones explains why he’s hard on rookie receiver Demario Douglas
Patriots “I can be hard on him and try to raise that standard because I know where he comes from.” Mac Jones. AP Photo/Greg M. Cooper Bill Belichick says Patriots plan to bring back Malik Cunningham if he’s not claimed Former Patriots linebacker Chase Winovich announced his NFL retirement Mac Jones and Demario Douglas have […]
Bill Belichick says Patriots plan to bring back Malik Cunningham if he’s not claimed
Patriots Teams generally have 24 hours to claim a waived player, except in rare instances. Malik Cunningham Photo by Chris Unger/Getty Images Aaron Rodgers weighs in on changing narrative surrounding Mac Jones, Patriots Former Patriots linebacker Chase Winovich announced his NFL retirement Patriots coach Bill Belichick said that he plans to bring Malik Cunningham back […]