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Morning sports update: Josh McDaniels met with quarterback Justin Herbert at the NFL scouting combine

Both the Bruins and Celtics are back in action today. The Bruins are in Tampa to face the Lightning at 7:30 p.m. The Celtics will face the Nets at TD Garden also at 7:30 p.m.

The Patriots and Justin Herbert: With the continued uncertainty over Tom Brady’s future, New England’s front office is inevitably keeping an eye on rookie quarterbacks. One name that’s come up is Justin Herbert out of Oregon.

The 6-foot-6 senior has drawn comparisons to Carson Wentz and has one of the best arms in the 2020 draft. On the other hand, he’s still considered some way off being consistent passer and concerns have been raised over his accuracy.