Daily Red Sox Links: Jon Lester, Jackie Bradley, Stephen Drew

While addressing the media at the Winter Meetings, agent Scott Boras had things to say about both Stephen Drew and Xander Bogaerts. (Rob Bradford; WEEI.com)

As expected, the Red Sox and Jon Lester will likely discuss an extension during the offseason. (Jason Mastrodonato; Masslive.com)

There shouldn't be any concern over giving Jackie Bradley a starting role next year unless expectations are unreasonable. (Chad Finn; Boston.com)

The Red Sox are looking into options to fill out their infield. (Sean McAdam; CSN New England)

The MLB rules committee has decided to ban collisions at home plate. (Craig Calcaterra; Hardball Talk)

This year's Winter Meetings have been very quiet, but that will work just fine for the Red Sox. (Michael Silverman; Boston Herald)

While Stephen Drew remains a viable option, the Red Sox have the luxury of being able to stay patient. (Gordon Edes; ESPN Boston)

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