preseason
How Mac Jones performed in his first preseason action of the year
Patriots Jones went 6-for-9 and was sacked twice in his preseason debut. Mac Jones got his first preseason snaps on Saturday against the Packers. Patrick McDermott/Getty Images Patriots vs. Packers live updates: New England trails at half Mac Jones saw his first preseason action of the season, and the results were mostly positive on Saturday […]
7 things to watch in Saturday’s Patriots-Packers preseason game
Patriots We’re not sure if Mac Jones and the starters will play, but an intriguing rookie appears likely to make his debut. Mac Jones could see his first game action of the 2023 season on Saturday. Morry Gash/AP Photo The Patriots will hit the middle point of their preseason schedule on Saturday when they take […]
Kristaps Porzingis, Payton Pritchard shine as Celtics beat 76ers in preseason opener: 10 takeaways
Celtics The Celtics showed plenty of promise in their preseason opener. Kristaps Porzingis made his Celtics preseason debut Sunday against the 76ers. AP Photo/Mary Schwalm The new-look Celtics opened their preseason slate Sunday against the 76ers with a spirited 114-106 victory. Here are the takeaways. 1. Kristaps Porzingis was as advertised offensively — an intriguing […]
Bruins takeaways: Matthew Poitras stamps NHL roster spot as preseason wraps
Bruins Matthew Poitras closed out the preseason with five points in five games. Matthew Poitras seems like a lock for a roster spot with the Bruins. Frank Franklin II / AP The Bruins closed out their preseason slate on Thursday night with a 3-1 win over the Rangers in New York. It was a sluggish […]
Bruins takeaways: Mason Lohrei logs heavy minutes, too many passengers in preseason loss to Sabres
Bruins Mason Lohrei logged nearly 30 minutes of ice time in the Bruins’ preseason loss to the Sabres. Matt Grzelcyk had an injury scare in Boston’s loss to the Sabres on Tuesday. Joshua Bessex / The Buffalo News via AP The Bruins came up short in their second preseason game, falling to the Sabres, 4-1, […]
3 things to watch for during Bruins’ preseason game vs. Sabres
Bruins “His battle tools and his will are some things that we’re looking to see take a step.” Mason Lohrei and the Bruins will head to Buffalo on Tuesday night. Ken McGagh / The Boston Globe After defeating the Rangers, 3-0, in their preseason opener on Sunday evening, the Bruins will be back at it on […]