Rashee Rice's knee is good to go for training camp
Rashee Rice's recovery from knee surgery positions him to be a key player for the Kansas City Chiefs as they prepare for the upcoming season.
💡 Insight of the Day
Patrick Mahomes consulted with Tom Brady, others during the rehab process
Patrick Mahomes' recovery from a torn ACL and LCL is critical for the Kansas City Chiefs' championship aspirations, with guidance from Tom Brady and support from peers like Zach Ertz playing a vital r
📡 NFL Now
🏟️Camp Watch
How teams are progressing through training camp
Myles Garrett's first Rams training camp practice "definitely lived up to" expectations
Myles Garrett's addition to the Los Angeles Rams is expected to significantly enhance their defense as they aim for a playoff berth in the 2026 season.
Sam LaPorta Cleared for NFL Training Camp Amidst World Cup Excitement
Buccaneers Set to Intensify Baker Mayfield Negotiations as Training Camp Approaches
Cardinals and Panthers Veterans Gear Up for Training Camp
Jacoby Brissett Reports to Cardinals Training Camp Amid Contract Dispute
Broncos 2026 betting preview: Regression coming to...
EditorialSummary(thesis='The Denver Broncos, coming off a 14-3 season, face potential regression in 2026 with a projected win total of 9.5 amid a tougher schedule.', primary_takeaway="The Broncos' imp
NFL training camp is here! Biggest storylines, roster projections and previews for all 32 teams
As NFL training camps begin on July 23 and 24, 2026, teams like the Kansas City Chiefs and Los Angeles Rams prepare for a season highlighted by Myles Garrett's record-setting performance and intense r
DeAndre Hopkins working with Patriots coaches, personnel department at training camp
DeAndre Hopkins is exploring a coaching role with the New England Patriots during training camp, aiming to leverage his extensive NFL experience to enhance the team's competitiveness after their 14-3
🎯Quarterback Watch
What's changing at the league's most important position
Mendoza fine opening as QB2 behind Cousins
Fernando Mendoza's rapid rise as the backup quarterback for the Las Vegas Raiders highlights the pressure on Kirk Cousins, whose inconsistent performance with the Minnesota Vikings has raised question
Aaron Rodgers' Family Reconciliation: A Long Time Coming
Jimmy Garoppolo's Potential Retirement: A Turning Point in NFL Quarterback Dynamics
Jesse Minter: There aren't 68 better players than Lamar Jackson
Jesse Minter argues that Lamar Jackson is among the top players in the NFL, asserting there aren't 68 better than him despite his recent drop in rankings.
What's next for Diego Pavia?
Diego Pavia, a standout quarterback from Vanderbilt, faces an uncertain future after going undrafted in the 2026 NFL Draft despite being a Heisman finalist and SEC Offensive Player of the Year.
Cards WR Michael Wilson has 1,006 reasons for new ...
Michael Wilson's breakout 2023 season with 1,006 receiving yards and 7 touchdowns positions him as a key player for the Arizona Cardinals' future success.
Patriots: Drake Maye targets A.J. Brown with first...
The New England Patriots' acquisition of A.J. Brown and the emergence of rookie quarterback Drake Maye signal a transformative shift in the team's offensive strategy for the 2026 NFL season.
Fernando Mendoza: I'm competing with, not against, Kirk Cousins
Fernando Mendoza, the Las Vegas Raiders' promising quarterback, is poised to take over from veteran Kirk Cousins, showcasing his talent and collaborative mindset.
🏥Injury Report
Which injuries materially affect the coming season
Rashee Rice's knee is good to go for training camp
Patrick Mahomes consulted with Tom Brady, others during the rehab process
Patriots to put Brenden Schooler on NFI list
Patriots waive WR Jimmy Kibble with an injury designation
Panthers put Nic Scourton on injured reserve
Patrick Mahomes will wear a brace on his knee, "I can still move and be myself with it"
Andy Reid: Mansoor Delane is doing well in recovery from shoulder injury
Browns place DT Maliek Collins on PUP list
⭐Rookie Watch
Which newcomers are changing expectations
Raiders to Integrate Heisman Winner Mendoza into First-Team Reps
Cardinals' Rookie Kaleb Proctor Faces Potential Season-Long Absence
Liam Coen to Bhayshul Tuten: Go be special
EditorialSummary(thesis='Liam Coen believes Bhayshul Tuten can become a pivotal player for the Jacksonville Jaguars in the 2026 season following his promising rookie performance.', primary_takeaway="B
Panthers "feel good" about first-round pick Monroe Freeling at right tackle
The Carolina Panthers' selection of Monroe Freeling with the 19th overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft signals their commitment to strengthening their offensive line for future success.
Mike LaFleur: Jeremiyah Love is a mature young man, "awesome with the locker room"
Jeremiyah Love, the Arizona Cardinals' first-round pick and third overall in the 2026 NFL Draft, is poised to make an immediate impact due to his maturity and record-breaking college career.
5 newcomers who appear primed to make impact with ...
As the 2026 NFL season approaches, rookies like Fernando Mendoza and Kyren Williams are poised to make significant impacts on their teams.
Does the 2027 NFL draft class deserve all this hyp...
The 2027 NFL Draft class, featuring elite prospects like Jeremiah Smith and Arch Manning, is poised to be a transformative event for franchises.
Nathaniel Hackett's "rookie" remark about Jeremiyah Love is getting overblown
Nathaniel Hackett's comments about Jeremiyah Love's rookie status are being exaggerated, despite Love's impressive achievements as the No. 3 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.
📋Roster Watch
Who is making the team, losing ground or changing roles
Arizona Department of Gaming Probes Cardinals' Executive Ryan Gold
Seahawks Make Strategic Roster Moves: Brandon Johnson In, Harrison Bryant Out
Report: Michael Lombardi's paid administrative leave resulted from complaint filed by former employee
Report: OG Ben Powers takes a pay cut to stay with Broncos
📝Transactions & Contracts
Which moves materially change a team
Titans agree to terms with DB Nazeeh Johnson
The Tennessee Titans have signed defensive back Nazeeh Johnson to a two-year, $21 million contract to enhance their defensive lineup for the upcoming NFL season.
Seahawks sign TE Nick Vannett
The Seattle Seahawks have signed tight end Nick Vannett, who returns to the team after seven years and aims to enhance their offensive strategy.
Panthers claim Ryan Hayes off waivers from the Titans
The Carolina Panthers have strategically claimed offensive lineman Ryan Hayes off waivers from the Tennessee Titans to bolster their offensive line depth ahead of the upcoming season.
Drew Allar signs rookie contract with Steelers
Drew Allar, selected 76th overall in the 2026 NFL Draft, has signed a four-year rookie contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers and is poised to develop as a future quarterback.
Panthers sign TE Caden Prieskorn
The Carolina Panthers signed tight end Caden Prieskorn on July 23, 2026, to enhance their offensive capabilities as they aim to improve from a disappointing 8-9 season.
Panthers sign three players, cut three others
The Carolina Panthers are making significant roster changes, signing key players like Brady Christensen and Miles Davis while cutting Popo Aumavae to improve after a last-place finish in the NFC South
Ty Simpson agrees to rookie deal with Rams
Ty Simpson has signed a fully guaranteed 4-year, $25.41 million rookie deal with the Los Angeles Rams, making him the last unsigned first-round pick of the 2026 NFL Draft.
Cardinals, Jacoby Brissett strike a new deal
Jacoby Brissett's new two-year, $12.5 million contract with the Arizona Cardinals positions him as a key player to help the team navigate a challenging 2026 NFL season.
🎬Scheme & Film Room
Why a team or player is succeeding, struggling or changing
Is 2011 the best defensive NFL draft class ever? C...
The 2011 NFL Draft class, featuring stars like Cam Newton, J.J. Watt, and Von Miller, is arguably the best defensive draft class in NFL history.
Josh Allen closing in on 5,000 career rushing yards
Josh Allen is on the verge of becoming only the second quarterback in NFL history to surpass 5,000 career rushing yards, currently sitting at 4,563 yards.
Fantasy football superlatives: The best in the fantasy game in 30 categories
The 2026 NFL offseason has set the stage for fantasy football success, with key player acquisitions and emerging prospects reshaping draft strategies.
Sizing up four second-year quarterbacks and where they need to improve in 2026
In the 2026 NFL season, second-year quarterbacks like Ty Simpson, Brock Purdy, and others face significant performance benchmarks, with only 14 quarterbacks historically surpassing 3,000 passing yards
Andy Reid on Patrick Mahomes: You see the strength in his legs, which is important
Andy Reid highlights Patrick Mahomes' leg strength as crucial for his performance, especially as the Chiefs face a challenging opponent in the upcoming game.
Cam Newton's Departure from ESPN Amidst Broader Layoffs
Tom Pelissero's Departure from NFL Network: A New Chapter
Jonathan Jones leaves CBS to become "senior writer" at The Athletic
Jonathan Jones leaves CBS Sports to become a senior writer at The Athletic, aiming to enhance NFL coverage with his insider knowledge and storytelling skills.
🏈Around the NFL
Jonathan Greenard: Mentoring the Future Stars of the NFL
NFL Leverages Free Speech Law in Jon Gruden Lawsuit Battle
Denico Autry Expected to Retire: A Turning Point for NFL Free Agency
ESPN's Strategic Shift: Layoffs Linked to NFL Network Acquisition
Uncertainty Surrounds Aaron Donald's NFL Return
Bengals Unveil First Wave of Upgrades at Paycor Stadium
Chiefs Unveil New Stadium Renderings: A Fortress of Sound
ESPN Highlights Rooney Rule's Relevance Amidst Flores Litigation
📊Game Analysis
Evidence-backed turning points and why winners won
SEA force turnovers, overwhelm NE 29-13
SEA pulled away from NE 29-13. SEA had a +3 turnover margin (3 forced, 0 committed) vs NE's -3.
SEA hold off LA 31-27
SEA held off LA 31-27. SEA converted 7/13 third downs (54%) vs LA's 1/8 (12%). The defining moment: SEA fumble lost (Q3, 27:17).
NE capitalize on DEN interception to win 10-7
NE edged DEN 10-7. NE had a +2 turnover margin (2 forced, 0 committed) vs DEN's -2. The defining moment: J.Stidham intercepted (Q4, 2:18).
DEN outlast BUF 33-30 in back-and-forth battle
DEN edged BUF 33-30. DEN had a +4 turnover margin (5 forced, 1 committed) vs BUF's -4. The defining moment: DEN penalty (OT, 5:24).
NE force turnovers, defeat HOU 28-16
NE defeated HOU 28-16. NE had a +2 turnover margin (5 forced, 3 committed) vs HOU's -2. The defining moment: C.Stroud intercepted (Q2, 40:41).
LA survive CHI challenge, win 20-17
LA edged CHI 20-17. LA had a +3 turnover margin (3 forced, 0 committed) vs CHI's -3. The defining moment: C.Williams to C.Kmet, 14-yard TD (Q4, 0:27).
SEA rout SF 41-6
SEA dominated SF 41-6. SEA generated +11.0 EPA (+0.212 per play) vs SF's -27.4 EPA (-0.456 per play).
BUF survive JAX challenge, win 27-24
BUF edged JAX 27-24. BUF had a +2 turnover margin (2 forced, 0 committed) vs JAX's -2. The defining moment: BUF converts 4th down for 10 yards (Q4, 1:10).