The Lilywhites held Millwall to a dull 0-0 stalemate, with both sides only having a total of three shots on target.
Preston now sit 13th in the Championship – seven points from the top six.
They now face a trip to Hull City at the weekend, with the Tigers unbeaten in their last three matches.
Here are the best of today’s transfer rumours...
5. Premier League duo in hunt for Massengo
Leicester City and Southampton are in the hunt to sign 20-year old Bristol City midfielder Han-Noah Massengo (Football Insider) Photo: Dan Mullan
6. Magpies could return for Kelly
Newcastle United could revive their interest in Bournemouth defender Lloyd Kelly even if the Cherries win promotion back to the Premier League (GiveMeSport) Photo: Alex Burstow
7. Blades boss discusses Jebbison recall
Sheffield United boss Paul Heckingbottom has discussed why they recalled Daniel Jebbison from his loan at Burton Albion and whether he will feature in the first team at Bramall Lane over the next few weeks, saying: "You have to be performing to get in the team and Jebbo has noticed a change in intensity in training." Photo: Charlotte Tattersall
8. Posh chief confirms Sunderland's Clarke-Harris interest
Peterborough United chairman Darragh MacAnthony has confirmed that Sunderland were interested in striker Jonson Clarke-Harris but would not match their £6 million asking price for the player (Sunderland Echo) Photo: Michael Regan