#preseason-performance

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San Francisco
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 day ago

Sharks' Askarov kept busy by Golden Knights in his first preseason game

Yaroslav Askarov made 27 saves in his preseason debut, reinforcing his case to become the San Jose Sharks' starting goalie despite a 2-1 loss.
fromEditor In Leaf
2 days ago

Scott Laughton has dominating first period in Montreal, scores two goals

More than any other veteran player on the Toronto Maple Leafs, Scott Laughton needs this preseason to go well. After being a trade deadline acquisition and then failing to meet the high-end price that the Leafs paid for him, Laughton is ready to put that behind him. And he did exactly that in the first period Thursday night against the Montreal Canadiens.
Toronto
fromPuck Prose
2 days ago

These PTO players are proving they deserve NHL contracts

Sheary has made a splash for the New York Rangers in his lone preseason game so far. The 33-year-old scored a goal in the Sept. 21 win against the New Jersey Devils, tallying seven shot attempts in total. He also created six scoring chances for himself, including two high-danger opportunities per Natural Stat Trick. Sheary is attempting to make his way back to the NHL after his contract was bought out by the Tampa Bay Lightning this summer.
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National Hockey League
fromEditor In Leaf
3 days ago

Easton Cowan is doing everything possible to make Leafs roster

Easton Cowan's strong preseason, physical play, and improved shot metrics accelerate his development and could push him to compete for a Maple Leafs roster spot.
National Hockey League
fromEditor In Leaf
4 days ago

Are the Maple Leafs finally developing a homegrown defenseman?

Ben Danford's strong, mistake-free preseason performance positions him as a promising homegrown defensive prospect for the Toronto Maple Leafs.
fromRMNB
6 days ago

Hendrix Lapierre impresses with three-point night in 2025 preseason debut: 'Hopefully he can just build off that'

"There's no one that wants it more than [Lapierre] and he's so determined and so focused,"
Washington DC
Soccer (FIFA)
fromBavarian Football Works
2 weeks ago

Youth integration still a challenge for Bayern Munich

Younger U17 and U19 talents were promoted to the first team after impressive preseason, earning trust from club leaders and improving squad atmosphere.
#treveyon-henderson
National Football League
fromMusket Fire
3 weeks ago

Patriots' overlooked practice squad player might be their 2025 offensive boost

Jeremiah Webb showed preseason versatility as a return specialist and YAC receiver, earning a Patriots practice-squad role and potential emergency game-day opportunities.
New York Giants
fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago

Giants unofficially list Dart as Wilson's backup

Rookie Jaxson Dart is listed as the Giants' No. 2 quarterback behind Russell Wilson on the unofficial regular-season depth chart.
#washington-commanders
#new-england-patriots
#efton-chism
fromRiggo's Rag
1 month ago

Commanders' hidden weakness now has a no-brainer fix for Adam Peters

Sam Hartman's tentative performance this preseason has left any immediate thoughts of him becoming the Washington Commanders' QB3 in disarray. Dan Quinn still has the definitive journeyman Josh Johnson on the initial 53-man roster, and it is possible offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury feels comfortable enough with the veteran to pencil him into the depth chart behind Jayden Daniels and Marcus Mariota.
National Football League
#jaxson-dart
fromESPN.com
1 month ago
New York Giants

QB Dart passing all tests in another strong outing

Jaxson Dart excels in his second preseason game, showcasing his potential as a franchise quarterback for the New York Giants.
fromNewsday
1 month ago
New York Giants

Why Giants fans should pump the brakes on Jaxson Dart's promising preseason debut

Jaxson Dart's promising debut performance as a rookie quarterback has sparked excitement among Giants fans but emphasizes the need for caution regarding expectations.
fromNewsday
1 month ago
New York Giants

Why Giants fans should pump the brakes on Jaxson Dart's promising preseason debut

National Football League
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Rapoport: Patriots are 'shopping' Kyle Dugger ahead of roster cutdown day

Kyle Dugger is being shopped by the Patriots and may be cut before the 53-player deadline after his role diminished under the new coaching staff.
National Football League
fromRiggo's Rag
1 month ago

Commanders tangled in preseason mess around potential breakout star

Luke McCaffrey barely made the Commanders' 53-man roster after an inconsistent preseason, and his future role with the team remains uncertain.
National Football League
fromMusket Fire
1 month ago

Rumored Patriots roster cut makes final plea to remain in NE for 2025 season

Anfernee Jennings, a 2020 draft pick and recent starter, wants to remain with the New England Patriots despite a precarious roster spot.
National Football League
fromMusket Fire
1 month ago

Patriots' biggest winner from the preseason couldn't be clearer

Undrafted rookie Efton Chism III delivered standout preseason performances likely earning a roster spot and adding unexpected depth to the Patriots' receiver room.
National Football League
fromRiggo's Rag
1 month ago

Commanders veteran blows final audition with future on the line

Chris Moore's critical drops and poor preseason performance have likely eliminated his chance to make the Washington Commanders' 53-man roster.
National Football League
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Chargers vs. 49ers takeaways: Will Marlowe Wax and Luke Grimm make 53-man roster?

Undrafted Wax delivered a standout preseason performance, making consecutive high-impact plays that showcased his tackling, pass-rush, and coverage abilities while addressing Chargers' linebacker depth.
fromRiggo's Rag
1 month ago

Commanders rookie on the rise closing in on NFL breakthrough

When he was setting out on his college journey four years ago, Ja'Corey Brooks appeared to be a can't-miss future NFL star. It's been a rollercoaster ride since, but his dream of making the Washington Commanders' roster is now within touching distance. Concerns about his slender frame and a worrisome number of drops meant Brooks did not hear his name called in the 2025 NFL Draft. He signed with the Commanders as an undrafted free agent and hasn't looked back.
National Football League
#patriots
fromMusket Fire
1 month ago
New England Patriots

Patriots receiver might have just played himself off the 2025 roster

Javon Baker's competition for a roster spot in the Patriots' wide receiver room has intensified amid inconsistent performances and recent injuries to teammates.
fromMusket Fire
1 month ago
New England Patriots

Promising rookie's future with Patriots takes huge hit after preseason injury blow

Lan Larison's injury raises concerns about his chances of making the Patriots' roster after a strong offseason performance.
New York Giants
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Justin Fields' anemic preseason showing adding to Jets' worries ahead of Week 1 | amNewYork

Justin Fields has struggled in preseason games with a 60.41 quarterback rating and little confidence among Jets fans.
New England Patriots
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Josh McDaniels believes Drake Maye showed 'a lot of growth' in Patriots' practices with Vikings

Josh McDaniels is optimistic about Drake Maye's improvement and performance in joint practices leading up to the regular season.
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

'I've arrived': Jeanty makes powerful statement

Ashton Jeanty, the sixth overall pick in April's NFL draft, showcased his strength and agility, proving he can handle the NFL's physicality and contribute to the Raiders offense.
National Football League
fromRiggo's Rag
1 month ago

Sam Howell horror show proves why the Commanders had to move on

After a promising preseason debut for the Vikings, Sam Howell's future is uncertain as he has struggled and reverted to past form, indicating a precarious situation.
National Football League
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

How will Nik Bonitto build on his All-Pro breakthrough? What he's doing heading into his contract season

Bonitto had a sack, a near-sack, and a heated pursuit that forced the quarterback to throw the ball away, showcasing his impact on the game.
Miami Dolphins
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Chargers vs. Saints takeaways: Trey Lance closing the gap in backup QB race

Trey Lance demonstrated significant improvement and confidence during the preseason, showing versatility by utilizing his legs to extend plays, culminating in a five-yard touchdown run.
San Francisco
New York Giants
fromMusket Fire
1 month ago

Will Campbell shuts up critics with dominating game vs Washington

Will Campbell's performance in the preseason game has alleviated concerns about his arm length as he showcased strong run-blocking capabilities.
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Manchester United
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

The Club World Cup means little for teams' 2025-26 prospects

Evaluating players based on preseason performances can be misleading, as seen in the cases of Andreas Pereira and Phil Foden.
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