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chicago.suntimes.comsports14 hrs ago
Ravens kicker Tyler Loop works on rebound after missed field goal
Baltimore Ravens kicker Tyler Loop addressed his missed 44-yard field goal from last season during minicamp. The team has kept him as its only kicker on the roster through the offseason.
profootballtalk.nbcsports.comsports14 hrs ago
Chiefs cornerback group opens training camp competition for three starting spots
Six players will compete for starting roles at cornerback when the Kansas City Chiefs open training camp later this month. The group includes the team's top draft pick, a second-year player, a returning veteran, and three others.
nypost.comsports22 hrs agoUpdated
U.S. District Judge who oversaw NFL labor cases dies at 96
David Doty, appointed to the federal bench in 1987, died Saturday in Minnesota. He presided over multiple NFL management-union disputes, including a 1992 ruling that contributed to the current free-agency system.
profootballtalk.nbcsports.comsports22 hrs ago
Former Titans scout found guilty of murder in Nashville
A former Tennessee Titans scout was convicted Wednesday of murdering his girlfriend and her unborn child. The jury recommended a life sentence, with formal sentencing set for September.
news.google.comsports1 day ago
Detroit Lions release cornerback after felony arrest
The Detroit Lions released cornerback Terrion Arnold after his arrest on armed robbery and kidnapping charges. Prosecutors said Arnold directed associates to abduct and beat three men he suspected of stealing from him.
comicbook.comsports2 days ago
NFL 2026 Schedule Adds Netflix and Peacock Games While Some Fans Face Higher Costs
Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell said the league must keep pathways open for all fans. Congressional reports have highlighted rising viewer costs.
New York Postworld2 days ago
Cornerback released after facing felony charges in Florida
A cornerback was released by his team Monday after eight felony charges were filed in Florida. His attorney said three teams have contacted him and expects a new contract within 30 days.
profootballtalk.nbcsports.comsports2 days agoUpdated
Former Rams Cornerback LeRoy Irvin Dies at 68
LeRoy Irvin, a two-time Pro Bowl cornerback who spent a decade with the Los Angeles Rams, has died at age 68. Former teammate Eric Dickerson announced the death on Instagram.
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espn.comsports2 days ago
Broncos Led NFL With 68 Sacks but Finished Tied for 26th in Takeaways
The Denver Broncos led the NFL in sacks and ranked near the top in several defensive categories during the 2025 season. The team finished tied for 26th with 14 takeaways and is now emphasizing forced turnovers in the offseason.
sbs.com.ausports2 days ago
Australian Rugby Player Ben Te Kura Released by Broncos, Plans Move to NFL
Ben Te Kura, a 22-year-old Australian who was the tallest player in National Rugby League history, was released from his Brisbane Broncos contract. He will begin training in the United States immediately for a potential NFL career in 2027.
abcnews.go.comsports3 days ago
Body camera video shows NFL player fleeing police after reported crash
New footage released by police captures an NFL player driving away after an incident involving his ex-girlfriend. The February event included accusations of following and a reported vehicle collision.
profootballtalk.nbcsports.comsports3 days ago
Giants Running Back Skattebo Returns to Individual Drills at Minicamp After October Injury
Cam Skattebo participated in individual and team drills during the New York Giants' mandatory minicamp less than eight months after fracturing his tibia and dislocating his ankle. Coach John Harbaugh and Skattebo both indicated the running back is on track for the September 13 se…
sports3 days ago
Mother of Ravens player Calais Campbell found dead in Atlanta, brother charged with murder
Atlanta police found the 71-year-old mother of Baltimore Ravens defensive end Calais Campbell dead inside her home during a welfare check Tuesday afternoon. Her son Ciarre Campbell was taken into custody and faces murder and related charges.
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cicnews.comsports4 days agoUpdated
USPTO Issues Initial Refusal on Caleb Williams 'Iceman' Trademark Application
The United States Patent and Trademark Office issued an initial refusal Wednesday to Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams' application to trademark the word Iceman. The decision cited a 1988 registration held by LaCrosse Footwear for insulated boots.
fantasypros.comsports4 days ago
Buffalo Bills Exclude O.J. Simpson From New Stadium Honors
The Buffalo Bills decided against honoring O.J. Simpson in the family circle area at their new Highmark Stadium. Other Wall of Fame members will be featured there instead. The choice follows internal debate as recently as spring 2026.
profootballtalk.nbcsports.comsports3 days agoUpdated
Detroit Lions Release Cornerback Terrion Arnold Hours After $1 Million Bond Posted
The Detroit Lions released cornerback Terrion Arnold on Monday following a Florida judge's decision to set his bond at $1 million. Arnold faces eight felony counts tied to a February incident in Largo.
profootballtalk.nbcsports.comsports4 days ago
NFL Memo Confirms Quarterback Brendan Sorsby Will Enter 2027 Draft
The NFL notified all teams that Brendan Sorsby will not pursue litigation and will prepare for the 2027 Draft. The league will not discipline him for currently-known prior misconduct but retains rights to investigate further conduct.
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profootballtalk.nbcsports.comsports3 days agoUpdated
Brendan Sorsby to Enter 2027 NFL Draft After Dropping Litigation Plans
Quarterback Brendan Sorsby will prepare for the 2027 draft and will not pursue further legal action against the NFL. The league confirmed the arrangement in a memo sent to all 32 teams on Tuesday.
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yardbarker.comsports4 days ago
Browns Face Trade Speculation on Shedeur Sanders as Reporters Say Competition Remains Open
Mary Kay Cabot said the team is not inflating the quarterback's value. Reports of trade talks surfaced on June 30, 2026.
profootballtalk.nbcsports.comsports4 days ago
Raiders rookie quarterback Fernando Mendoza gets third-team reps at minicamp
The Las Vegas Raiders selected Fernando Mendoza during the 2026 NFL Draft. The rookie quarterback has drawn positive comments from teammates during minicamp activities in Henderson, Nevada.
The Independentsports4 days ago
Officer issues verbal warning to reporter pulled over for phone use
The Independent reported on body-cam footage from a January traffic stop in Ridgewood, New Jersey, involving former NFL reporter Dianna Russini. She was pulled over for phone use while driving but received a verbal warning. The footage differs from an anecdote she shared earlier…
profootballtalk.nbcsports.comsports4 days ago
CBS Sports ranks 21 NFL quarterbacks into three tiers ahead of 2026 season
The ranking places five quarterbacks in a top tier of transcendent talents, twelve in a middle tier of borderline stars, and four in a lower tier of promising prospects. It includes 2025 statistical data and notes on prior achievements for each player.
fantasypros.comsports5 days ago
2026 NFL Draft First-Round Picks Practice Without Pads in OTAs and Minicamp
Four rookies selected in the first round of the 2026 NFL draft have taken part in organized team activities and minicamp. ESPN reported on their early reps and teammate reactions ahead of training camp.
onwardstate.comsports5 days ago
NFL Player Released by Team After Felony Arrest on Kidnapping and Robbery Charges
A professional football player was released by his team after being arrested on felony charges including kidnapping and robbery. A county judge set bond at $1 million.
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The Guardianpolitics5 days ago
Detroit Lions release cornerback Terrion Arnold after arrest
The Detroit Lions released cornerback Terrion Arnold on Monday, days after his arrest on allegations that he orchestrated the abduction and beating of three men. A Florida judge set his bail at $1 million the same day.
profootballtalk.nbcsports.comsports5 days ago
NFL teams highlight early standouts ahead of training camp
Rookies and veterans across all 32 teams drew attention during spring practices and minicamps. Coaches noted consistent play and expanded roles for several players.
profootballtalk.nbcsports.comsports5 days agoUpdated
Former NFL Running Back Chris Johnson Announces ALS Diagnosis at Age 39
The former NFL running back disclosed the diagnosis in a Monday interview on ABC's Good Morning America. He described how the disease has already prevented him from lifting his young daughter.
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nypost.comtechnology6 days ago
Twitch Streamer and Former NFL Player Attend Giants Game
A Twitch streamer and a former NFL running back were filmed together at Oracle Park during the San Francisco Giants' 5-0 win over the Atlanta Braves on Saturday night. Their interactions with players and fans were captured on a livestream.
ESPNsports6 days agoUpdated
Buffalo Bills Decide O.J. Simpson Is Not a Fit for New Stadium Family-Circle Display
The Buffalo Bills will not display O.J. Simpson among team legends in the family circle area at Highmark Stadium. Other Wall of Fame members will be honored there instead. The decision follows internal debate that continued into spring 2026.
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yardbarker.comsports6 days ago
Quarterback sets deadline for new contract with team
The player said he wants to reach an agreement before training camp or play out the final year of his current deal. He later indicated both sides are working toward a middle ground.
ESPNsports6 days ago
Jets Linebacker Demario Davis, Who Nearly Retired in 2016, Prepares for 15th Season at Age 37
Demario Davis, 37, nearly ended his career at age 27 but now ranks eighth in games played at his position. He spends nearly $1 million annually on recovery while with the New York Jets.
onwardstate.comsports7 days ago
Lions cornerback ordered held without bail ahead of Monday hearing
Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold appeared in Tampa court Thursday on kidnapping and armed robbery charges and was ordered held without bail. Prosecutors will argue at a Monday hearing that he should remain in custody until trial.
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Newsweekworld7 days ago
San Francisco 49ers Wide Receiver Brandon Aiyuk Says He Has No Agent
Aiyuk posted a video on Instagram on June 26 stating he terminated his representation agreement last November. The NFLPA player-agent database shows Ryan Williams of Athletes First still represents him.
zerohanger.comsports7 days agoUpdated
NFL Sets 2027 Draft Dates for April 29-May 1 in Washington
The NFL will hold its 2027 draft across multiple sites in Washington, D.C., from April 29 through May 1. The event will center on the National Mall with additional activities along Pennsylvania Avenue.
espn.comworld7 days ago
Texans release safety after three games following reported training camp dispute
The Houston Texans cut safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson in September 2025 after three games. Gardner-Johnson said the release followed a training camp clash involving a person outside the organization. He later joined another team’s practice squad before signing with a new club in Mar…
yardbarker.comsports7 days ago
Panthers wide receiver Jalen Coker signs three-year, $34 million extension
Jalen Coker agreed to a three-year contract extension with the Carolina Panthers. Kenneth Gainwell discussed his fit in the Tampa Bay Buccaneers offense, while Chase Young posted a career-high 10 sacks for the New Orleans Saints last season.
yardbarker.comsports7 days ago
Falcons sign Tua Tagovailoa to one-year deal while Michael Penix Jr. continues knee rehab
Tagovailoa joined the team after his release from the Dolphins and holds an early edge in the quarterback competition. Michael Penix Jr. continues rehab from a knee injury.
sportsnet.casports7 days ago
NFC West Teams Make Roster Moves After Seahawks Win Super Bowl LX
The Seattle Seahawks, Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers strengthened their rosters this offseason. ESPN reported the division now holds three of the top five teams in its Football Power Index for 2026.
ESPNsports7 days agoUpdated
Wide receiver says he will join Commanders if released by 49ers
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk posted videos on Instagram stating he would sign with the Commanders the day after any release. The team has kept him under contract while seeking a trade partner.
rte.iesports8 days agoUpdated
Lawsuit Alleges Excessive Force in Death of Former NFL Player Doug Martin
Parents of former running back Doug Martin filed a federal wrongful death suit claiming police restraint and delayed medical care caused his death last October in Oakland. The complaint names several officers and an ambulance company as defendants.
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yardbarker.comsports8 days ago
Packers tight end Tucker Kraft recovering from torn ACL, due $3.7 million in 2026
Green Bay Packers tight end Tucker Kraft is recovering from a torn ACL suffered in Week 9 of the 2025 season. League sources indicated the team believes he remains on pace to play this year while entering the final season of his rookie contract.
yardbarker.comsports8 days ago
Trevor Lawrence Shows Calmer Approach in Jaguars Spring Work
The Jacksonville quarterback credited a simpler mental state for his strongest offseason since entering the league. ESPN reported that a post-Week 10 conversation with coach Liam Coen preceded a late-season surge that carried into 2026 practices.
profootballtalk.nbcsports.comsports8 days ago
Lions cornerback ordered held without bail on kidnapping, robbery charges
Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold appeared in court Thursday on felony charges of kidnapping, armed robbery and conspiracy. Prosecutors will seek to keep him jailed until trial at a Monday hearing.
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thehollywoodgossip.comsports8 days ago
Joe Burrow Comments on Bengals Defense Leadership and Run-Game Plans After 6-11 Season
Cincinnati quarterback Joe Burrow addressed reporters twice during 2026 offseason workouts. He highlighted questions around defensive leadership and the team's focus on explosive running plays.
Nbc Sportssports8 days ago
Player says confrontation with general manager's friend led to release
A safety released after three games attributed the move to a training-camp dispute. The team provided no public explanation for the decision.
abcnews.go.comworld9 days ago
New England Patriots Announce 2026 Training Camp and Preseason Schedule
Newsweek reported the New England Patriots' full training camp and preseason schedule for 2026. Practices begin July 25 and run through early August, with joint sessions and three preseason games. The team opens the regular season on September 9 against the Seattle Seahawks.
sportsnet.caworld9 days ago
Jacksonville Jaguars Training Camp Opens July 29 at Miller Electric Park
The Jacksonville Jaguars will begin training camp on July 29, 2026, with practices scheduled through late August at Miller Electric Park. The team has also released its preseason and regular-season opener dates.
realitytea.comworld9 days ago
49ers Consider Suspending Wide Receiver Brandon Aiyuk
The San Francisco 49ers have stated that wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk has played his final snap for the team. The team is weighing whether to release him or suspend him ahead of the 2026 season.
nypost.comsports9 days ago
Jim Kelly Says He Suffered Stroke This Spring but Feels Good
The former Buffalo Bills quarterback disclosed the health issue at the ribbon-cutting for the team's new stadium. Kelly, 66, said recent cancer scans were clean and he is looking ahead to the 2026 season opener.
The Hillsports9 days agoUpdated
NFL Sets 2027 Draft for April 29-May 1 in Washington
The NFL will hold its 2027 draft across the National Mall and surrounding streets in Washington, D.C. The three-day event begins April 29 and follows the 2025 announcement by President Donald Trump.
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larrybrownsports.comtechnology9 days ago
49ers receiver posts video of cash in closet
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk posted a video on June 25 showing $50 bills falling from a backpack inside a closet. The post follows earlier social media statements about his contract situation.
yardbarker.comsports9 days ago
Chicago Bears Partner with Hallmark for 'Holiday Touchdown: A Bears Love Story'
The Chicago Bears announced a partnership with Hallmark Media on June 25, 2026, to produce a holiday film. Production begins this summer with filming in Chicago locations.
yardbarker.comsports9 days ago
Rams Extend Matthew Stafford While Drafting Rookie Quarterback Ty Simpson
Matthew Stafford said he will support Ty Simpson as the rookie learns the professional game. The Los Angeles Rams drafted Simpson 13th overall in 2026 and extended Stafford through at least the start of the 2027 season.
mlbtraderumors.comsports9 days ago
NFL Teams Discuss Contract Extensions for Several Players
Team officials are negotiating potential new deals with multiple players ahead of training camp. Discussions include quarterbacks and other key positions across the league.
winnipegfreepress.comsports9 days ago
Jaguars, Tight End Agree to Three-Year Extension Worth Up to $48 Million
The Jacksonville Jaguars and tight end Brenton Strange reached a three-year contract extension worth up to $48 million, including $25 million guaranteed. Strange had been entering the final year of his rookie deal after posting career highs last season.
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yardbarker.comsports9 days ago
Trevor Lawrence Says This Spring Has Been Calmest of His Jaguars Career
Jacksonville quarterback Trevor Lawrence said the absence of injury recovery and scheme changes produced his strongest spring practices. Coach Liam Coen noted Lawrence displayed the same command he showed during the team's late-2025 surge.
yardbarker.comsports9 days ago
Philadelphia Eagles sign third-round pick Markel Bell to rookie contract
The Philadelphia Eagles signed third-round pick Markel Bell to a rookie contract. The deal brings all eight members of the team's 2026 draft class under contract. Bell participated in rookie minicamp at the NovaCare Complex.
ESPNsports9 days ago
Falcons, tight end agree to three-year, $54 million contract
The Atlanta Falcons and their tight end reached agreement on a three-year, $54 million deal that includes $36 million in guarantees. The contract replaces the franchise tag previously applied for the 2026 season.
thecomeback.comworld9 days ago
Eagles Quarterback and Receiver Line Dance at Wedding in Florida
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts and wide receiver DeVonta Smith performed line dancing at DeVonta Smith's wedding on Saturday. The event occurred at a resort in Florida, with video shared online by Hurts' agent.
ESPNsports10 days ago
NFL teams discuss contract extensions for select players ahead of training camp
Team officials across the league are holding talks on extensions for several players. Updates cover negotiations for multiple positions as teams prepare for the end of July.