NFL 2026

NFL News & Analysis

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Off Field August 3, 2026

Packers' Zach Tom Changes Last Name to Bako-Bewele to Honor Nigerian Heritage

The right tackle began considering the change back in college and started the formal process in March, drawing on his father's family names.

🔥 Trending Injuries August 3, 2026

Rams Continue Managing Myles Garrett's Knee, Now Missing at Least a Fourth Practice

Sean McVay says there's 'no reason for concern' and is taking a 'return to performance, not just return to play' approach with both Garrett's knee and Puka Nacua's back, with each targeted to return to practice next week.

Injuries August 3, 2026

Saints' Bryan Bresee Out for Season After Tearing ACL on First Day of Camp

The noncontact injury came on a pass-rush move, teammate Davon Godchaux called it a 'freak accident,' just after New Orleans exercised his fifth-year option.

Team August 3, 2026

Saints Place WR Ja'Lynn Polk, 24, on Reserve/Retired List

The 2024 second-round pick never played a game for New Orleans after arriving in a trade from New England last September.

Team August 3, 2026

Jadeveon Clowney Returns to Texans on One-Year Deal

The 2014 No. 1 overall pick reunites with the team that drafted him after stops in six other cities, joining a pass rush already featuring Will Anderson Jr. and Danielle Hunter.

Off Field August 3, 2026

25 Years After His Death, Korey Stringer's Family Finds Reconciliation With the Vikings

Widow Kelci Stringer visited team headquarters for the first time without sadness, calling the Wilf family's gesture something done with 'no legal pressure.'

🔥 Trending Injuries August 2, 2026

49ers' Ricky Pearsall Set for Season-Ending Knee Surgery

The loss of San Francisco's WR1 comes a day before the team moved to re-sign Deebo Samuel and adds to an already thinning receiver room.

Injuries August 2, 2026

Bills Safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson Carted Off With Calf Strain

The injury adds to a banged-up Buffalo secondary that also includes Tyrell Shavers on PUP with a torn ACL and Michael Hoecht working back from a torn Achilles.

Contracts August 2, 2026

Browns Lock Up Grant Delpit and Denzel Ward on New Extensions

Cleveland signed its starting safety to a three-year, $48M deal and its top cornerback to a two-year, $62.2M contract before camp began.

Team August 2, 2026

Cowboys Enter Camp Fully Healthy for First Time in Years as Pickens Stays 'Dialed In'

Dallas has no players on the PUP or non-football injury lists, and George Pickens is drawing praise for his focus even while playing on a $27.3M franchise tag.

Injuries August 2, 2026

Malik Nabers Returns to Giants Practice for First Time Since Knee Surgery

The star receiver has now taken part in his first full-speed live drills since the injury, saying his 'soul' felt back after time away, though coach John Harbaugh stopped short of guaranteeing a Week 1 return.

🔥 Trending Contracts August 2, 2026

Rams Eye Extensions for Nacua, Turner, Young and Avila as Rookie Deals Wind Down

McVay confirms 'internal dialogue' about locking up the team's 2023 draft class before the four head into the final year of their rookie contracts.

🔥 Trending Contracts August 2, 2026

Devon Witherspoon's Extension Still Unresolved After Four Months of Talks

Witherspoon says he's staying prepared regardless of contract status, with reports suggesting Seattle has offered upward of $30 million a year as talks continue.

Team August 2, 2026

Asante Samuel Jr. Emerging as Steelers' CB1 With Joey Porter Jr. Sidelined

With Porter on PUP for a back issue, Samuel has racked up multiple pass breakups and near-interceptions. Mike McCarthy says his 'ball skills are off the charts.'

Team August 2, 2026

Kyler Murray Has Best Camp Day Yet as Vikings QB Battle Stays Fluid

Murray completed 6 of 7 passes and took 16 of 22 first-team reps in one session, including three deep completions to Justin Jefferson, but J.J. McCarthy actually out-snapped him a day earlier.

🔥 Trending Team August 2, 2026

Deebo Samuel Returns to 49ers on One-Year Deal Worth Up to $7 Million

Samuel, traded away last year after requesting a move, is back in San Francisco: 'It was just a matter of time before it happened.'

Injuries August 2, 2026

Bo Nix Says He Won't Hesitate to Scramble on Surgically Repaired Ankle

The Broncos quarterback, who had two procedures on his right ankle after fracturing it in the playoffs, says his mobility remains 'a strength of ours.'

Contracts August 2, 2026

Tuli Tuipulotu Holding In as Chargers Extension Talks Continue

Coming off a career year with 13 sacks, the fourth-year edge rusher is sitting out practice in the final season of his rookie deal, doing individual work away from the team.

Contracts August 2, 2026

Bijan Robinson's Hold-In Continues as Falcons Work Toward Extension

The NFL's all-purpose yardage leader is reporting to camp but skipping practice for a fourth straight day, with coach Raheem Morris calling it a business-and-football balance.

Team August 2, 2026

Lions Sign Former All-Pro Linebacker Devin White to One-Year Deal

The move addresses a sudden hole at linebacker after rookie Jimmy Rolder left practice early with a leg injury needing evaluation.

Injuries August 2, 2026

Injuries Shadow Panthers' Team Scrimmage in Front of 40,000 Fans

Carolina's first home appearance since its playoff loss saw Mitchell Evans carted off with an ankle injury, while Derrick Brown and Devin Lloyd sat out on scheduled veteran days.

Team August 2, 2026

Will Levis Confident Despite Battling for Titans' Backup QB Job

Levis, competing with Mitchell Trubisky for the No. 2 spot behind Cam Ward, says he's 'a dang good quarterback' after an injury-plagued 2024 sent him to the bench.

Team July 31, 2026

Jaguars' Travis Hunter Feeling Faster Even With Weight Gain

Coming back from season-ending LCL surgery, the two-way standout added 10 pounds of muscle and says he feels lighter on his feet, with a top speed of 23 mph in his sights.

Team July 31, 2026

Bears' Left Tackle Battle Tightens as Kiran Amegadjie Gets First-Team Reps

Amegadjie worked with the starters for the first time in camp, with incumbent Braxton Jones and Jedrick Wills Jr. rotating below him as Ben Johnson looks for consistency.