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Morning sports update: Hall of Fame NFL executive ranks Patriots among teams having the best offseason

The Celtics defeated the Magic on Wednesday, 132-96. Boston currently occupies the sixth seed in the Eastern Conference, one spot above the play-in tournament.

Also on Wednesday, the Red Sox lost to the Tigers 6-5 in extra innings.

Tonight, the Bruins host the Rangers at TD Garden at 7 p.m.

Where the Patriots’ offseason ranks: After making a bevy of free agent signings, and a draft day splash, it’s probably not surprising that the Patriots’ offseason ranks among the best in the NFL.

According to NFL.com’s Gil Brandt, the Patriots have had the second best offseason so far.