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8/8/26 10:30 AM - Study: New Safety Rayshawn Jenkins Can Cover, Too. The Pittsburgh Steelers recently signed S Rayshawn Jenkins. This was on the heels of the safety room running thin after several safeties were sidelined during training camp. Today, I wanted to share an impressive coverage feat that stood out from Jenkins’ 2025 season. Here, we see that Jenkins had the fifth-best QB rating against (47.2) […]
Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2026/08/study-new-safety...

Jahmyr Gibbs (RB - DET)

8/8/26 10:18 AM - Ranking 10 interesting NFL contract extensions: How does the Gibbs deal stack up among recent moves?. Jahmyr Gibbs' new deal is the latest in a flurry of extensions shaping the 2026 preseason, and Seth Walder stacked the 10 most notable.
Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/49548073/nfl-c...

Rashod Bateman (WR - BAL)

8/8/26 9:40 AM - Rashod Bateman A Fan Of Ravens’ New Offense: ‘I Get To Show My Talent More’. Rashod Bateman has never blossomed for the Ravens as a former first-round pick, but perhaps a new scheme will help. Baltimore made wholesale changes last offseason, firing HC John Harbaugh. They replaced him with a defensive-minded coach in Jesse Minter, who in turn hired Declan Doyle, the youngest offensive coordinator in the NFL. Coming off […]
Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2026/08/rashod-bateman-a...

Larry Fitzgerald (WR - ARI)

8/8/26 9:38 AM - Inside Larry Fitzgerald's college career that could have, or should have, won him a Heisman. Ahead of Fitzgerald's induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, take a spin through his Pitt career.
Source: https://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/4...

Roman Wilson (WR - PIT)

8/8/26 9:21 AM - ‘It’s Roman Wilson By A Mile’: Fittipaldo Explains Why Germie Bernard Is Behind In Race For WR No. 3. Roman Wilson has a clear lead over Germie Bernard so far, Ray Fittipaldo believes. And while there’s still time, it’s not close. One would expect a third-year receiver to be ahead of a rookie, granted, in the first half of training camp. We haven’t even gotten to the preseason games yet. But while Bernard has […]
Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2026/08/its-roman-wilson...

Mason Rudolph (QB - TEN)

8/8/26 9:01 AM - Steelers Stock Watch 2026 – QB Mason Rudolph. Player: QB Mason Rudolph Stock Value: Up Reasoning: If the Steelers are hoping to find a better backup than Mason Rudolph, then so far, they are failing at the task. Both because Rudolph has been doing what he always has and because the others have been unable to match. Granted, his competition is dramatically less experienced […]
Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2026/08/steelers-stock-w...

Tennessee Titans (DEF - TEN)

8/8/26 9:00 AM - 4 Takeaways from Tennessee Titans' Blue and White Scrimmage. The Tennessee Titans held their annual Blue and White Scrimmage at Nissan Stadium on Friday.
Source: https://titansized.com/4-takeaways-from-tennessee-...

Seattle Seahawks (DEF - SEA)

8/8/26 9:00 AM - Why Brian Fleury won't be why the Seattle Seahawks regress (if they do). The Seattle Seahawks enter the new season with Brian Fleury as their new offensive coordinator. Don't count on him to be the reason if the team struggles.
Source: https://12thmanrising.com/brian-fleury-wont-be-sea...

Minnesota Vikings (DEF - MIN)

8/8/26 8:00 AM - The P/PTSD Perspective: Vikings Runner Concern, Roster Moves, and Bad News for J.J. McCarthy. PurplePTSD works in partnership with Vikings Territory, similarly doing their utmost to offer top-notch coverage of the Minnesota Vikings. As a result, […]
Source: https://vikingsterritory.com/2026/news/top_news/pe...

Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

8/8/26 7:52 AM - Plays of the Year – Jalen Ramsey stuffs Garrett Wilson.

Steel City Underground presents our 2025 Plays of the Year series: a weekly rewind through the biggest moments, breakout performances, and unforgettable highlights from last season’s Pittsburgh Steelers campaign. The Pittsburgh Steelers went head to head with the New York Jets in Week 1 and were able to make a late-game push that resulted in […]

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Indianapolis Colts (DEF - IND)

8/8/26 7:47 AM - Colts' Taylor-Britt to start season with suspension. Indianapolis Colts cornerback Cam Taylor-Britt must serve a one-game suspension without pay in the team's season opener, the NFL announced Friday.
Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/49555724/colts...

Patrick Mahomes (QB - KC)

8/8/26 7:47 AM - Reid: QB Mahomes unlikely for preseason opener. Although Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has participated in every part of training camp, coach Andy Reid acknowledged Friday that he will likely not have him play in the team's preseason opener next week against the Rams.
Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/49554483/reid-...

Stefon Diggs (WR - HOU)

8/8/26 7:47 AM - WR Diggs ups claim: Best No. 1 'in my heart'. Stefon Diggs has changed teams for the third time in three years, but that hasn't dented his confidence.
Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/49554390/stefo...

Kyler Murray (QB - ARI)

8/8/26 7:36 AM - Are Vikings close to deciding on Kyler Murray vs. J.J. McCarthy QB1 battle?. Here is the latest buzz on how Kyler Murray and J.J. McCarthy have performed in their competition to lead Minnesota's offense.
Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/49545610/nfl-m...

Bucky Irving (RB - TB)

8/8/26 7:36 AM - Bucs' Bucky Irving delivers message to haters as he looks to bounce back in Year 3. Tampa Bay's third-year back said "I've been doubted my whole life."
Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/49545525/tampa...

Russell Wilson (QB - PIT)

8/8/26 7:33 AM - Is Russell Wilson going to the Hall of Fame? Debating one of the more interesting gold jacket cases. Wilson looked to be well on his way to the Hall after 10 seasons, but a rough end to his career has complicated his candidacy.
Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/49554506/russe...

Carolina Panthers (DEF - CAR)

8/8/26 7:33 AM - Luke Kuechly's Hall of Fame moment brings Panthers' golden age flooding back. Legendary linebacker Luke Kuechly was a face of the Carolina Panthers' best years but left as a dark age fell on the organization.
Source: https://catcrave.com/luke-kuechly-hall-of-fame-mom...

Aaron Rodgers (QB - NYJ)

8/8/26 7:23 AM - ‘He Just Became a Non-Credible Person’ — Nick Wright Dismantles Aaron Rodgers’ ‘Fake Universe of Martyrdom’ After Dr. Anthony Fauci Episode.

Aaron Rodgers reignited his criticism of the COVID-19 response and Dr. Anthony Fauci, but Nick Wright delivered a brutal response to the QB.
Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/nick-wright-dis...

Kirk Cousins (QB - ATL)

8/8/26 7:20 AM - ‘Kirk Cousins Would Beat The Tattoos Off of Maxx Crosby’ — Former NFL Linebacker Gets His Jokes Off After Heated Training Camp Scuffle.

Will Compton jokes Kirk Cousins would get the better of Maxx Crosby in a fight after their heated confrontation.
Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/kirk-cousins-be...

Justin Jefferson (WR - MIN)

8/8/26 7:12 AM - ‘It’s Difficult, It’s Hard’ — Justin Jefferson Addresses Frustration Stemming From J.J. McCarthy, Vikings’ Offensive Struggles.

Justin Jefferson opens up about the Vikings’ offensive struggles in 2025 and the frustration surrounding J.J. McCarthy’s difficult transition.
Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/justin-jefferso...

Luke McCown (QB - DAL)

8/8/26 7:09 AM - ‘All You Liberals Do Is Consistently Cry’ — Former NFL Players React to Outrage Around Ex-Celtics Center Enes Kanter Declaring For WNBA Draft.

Former NFL players Breiden Fehoko and Luke McCown had a few things to say about former Boston Celtics center Enes Kanter declaring for the 2027 WNBA Draft.
Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/liberals-cry-fo...

Rashod Bateman (WR - BAL)

8/8/26 6:40 AM - Rashod Bateman A Fan Of Ravens’ New Offense: ‘I Get To Show My Talent More’. Rashod Bateman has never blossomed for the Ravens as a former first-round pick, but perhaps a new scheme will help. Baltimore made wholesale changes last offseason, firing HC John Harbaugh. They replaced him with a defensive-minded coach in Jesse Minter, who in turn hired Declan Doyle, the youngest offensive coordinator in the NFL. Coming off […]
Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2026/08/rashod-bateman-a...

Mason Rudolph (QB - TEN)

8/8/26 6:01 AM - Can Will Howard Save His Roster Spot?. Can Will Howard save his roster spot? If Will Howard is third on the depth chart—and he’s not second, because Mason Rudolph is—then he’s really fourth. Rookie third-round draft pick Drew Allar is certainly not going anywhere, so Howard needs to move up the depth chart. Either that, or he needs to convince the coaches […]
Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2026/08/can-will-howard-...

Dallas Cowboys (DEF - DAL)

8/8/26 6:00 AM - 4 low-end trades Cowboys could make right before preseason starts up. The Dallas Cowboys could pull off one of these four trades in the 2026 preseason, as none of them would require trading a ton of NFL Draft capital.
Source: https://thelandryhat.com/4-low-end-trades-dallas-c...

Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

8/8/26 3:01 AM - Steelers 2026 Training Camp Stats: First Seven Practices. Back with our usual series of Pittsburgh Steelers training camp stats for the 2026 summer. This year is going to look a little different as we adjust to Mike McCarthy-led practices, but I know many of you asked about stats. I wanted to provide the best I could. Camp stats are sneered by many and […]
Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2026/08/steelers-2026-tr...

Drew Brees (QB - NO)

8/7/26 7:44 PM - The secret to Drew Brees' success wasn't arm strength. It was everything else. The former QB will be enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday, and those who know him share tales.
Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/49528574/drew-...

Jameson Williams (WR - DET)

8/7/26 7:00 PM - Ennis Rakestraw Jr. is getting an extra push from a perfect Lions teammate. Rakestraw is getting all the motivation in the world from Jameson Williams during Lions training camp.
Source: https://sidelionreport.com/ennis-rakestraw-jr-is-g...

Cam Newton (QB - CAR)

8/7/26 6:05 PM - ‘If You Ain’t Cheating, You Ain’t Trying’ — Why Ex-NFL MVP Cam Newton Is Embroiled in a War of Words With Emmanuel Acho.

Cam Newton and Emmanuel Acho are in a war of words over their podcasts. But Acho suggests, "If you ain't cheating, you ain't trying."
Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/cam-newton-embr...

Indianapolis Colts (DEF - IND)

8/7/26 5:53 PM - Colts' Taylor-Britt to start season with suspension. Indianapolis Colts cornerback Cam Taylor-Britt must serve a one-game suspension without pay in the team's season opener, the NFL announced Friday.
Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/49555724/colts...

James Cook (RB - BUF)

8/7/26 5:23 PM - Recent RB megadeals should inspire Bills' James Cook to seek another new contract. By every objective measure, Cook is one of the most versatile and best running backs in the league. His current contract no longer reflects that.
Source: https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/recent_rb_...

Jacob Saylors (RB - CLE)

8/7/26 5:00 PM - Jacob Saylors has golden opportunity to add to his UFL success story with Lions. Jacob Saylors could be the leader in the clubhouse to be the Detroit Lions' third running back due to his hard work and determination.
Source: https://sidelionreport.com/jacob-saylors-has-golde...

Michael Pittman (RB - DEN)

8/7/26 4:46 PM - Michael Pittman Jr. Explains What His ‘Superpower’ Is. Michael Pittman Jr. was one of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ big acquisitions this offseason. They traded for him to finally fix their WR2 problem, pairing him with DK Metcalf. He figures to be a big part of the Steelers’ offense, and for some fans who aren’t as familiar with Pittman’s game, he explained what his biggest […]
Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2026/08/michael-pittman-...

Denver Broncos (DEF - DEN)

8/7/26 3:45 PM - Bo Nix just ended the Broncos' latest camp practice in the most predictable way. The Denver Broncos were back on the practice field on Friday, and quarterback Bo Nix managed to capitalize on a late-game situation in a 2-minute drill.
Source: https://predominantlyorange.com/bo-nix-just-ended-...

Jelani Woods (TE - IND)

8/7/26 3:05 PM - Jelani Woods having a standout Jets camp — on the field and with his teammates. One of the surprising players in Jets training camp has been tight end Jelani Woods.
Source: https://nypost.com/2026/08/07/sports/jelani-woods-...

Jahmyr Gibbs (RB - DET)

8/7/26 2:54 PM - With deal done, Lions' Gibbs moves focus to field. Jahmyr Gibbs feels relieved after inking his new three-year, $67.5 million contract and is ready to put it behind him and focus on football, the Detroit Lions Pro Bowl running back said on Friday.
Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/49554890/lions...

Stefon Diggs (WR - HOU)

8/7/26 2:54 PM - WR Diggs ups claim: Best No. 1 'in my heart'. Stefon Diggs has changed teams for the third time in three years, but that hasn't dented his confidence.
Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/49554390/stefo...

Larry Fitzgerald (WR - ARI)

8/7/26 2:54 PM - HOFer Fitzgerald explains why he'll never retire. As he prepares to enter the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Larry Fitzgerald has not formally or officially stepped away from football or the Cardinals and he has no plans to do so.
Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/49547389/hall-...

Patrick Mahomes (QB - KC)

8/7/26 2:06 PM - ‘Be Careful’ — Why a Rising Patrick Mahomes ADP Is a Fantasy Football Trap in 2026.

Patrick Mahomes is fairly priced at QB14, but his QB4 finish was rushing-fueled. Here's why chasing a Mahomes ADP bump in 2026 would be a costly trap.
Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/fantasy-footbal...

Cleveland Browns (DEF - CLE)

8/7/26 2:06 PM - ‘Zero Shares of This Offense’ — Fantasy Analyst Makes Feelings Clear on Cleveland Browns in 2026.

Kyle Soppe wants zero shares of the Browns offense, and the quarterback mess makes it easy, but one late-round Cleveland dart is still worth a PPR flier.
Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/fantasy-footbal...

Philadelphia Eagles (DEF - PHI)

8/7/26 2:05 PM - Eagles GM Howie Roseman Sets Record Straight on Jalen Hurts’ Future Amid Questions Over All-Pro QB’s Contract.

Philadelphia Eagles general manager Howie Roseman discusses quarterback Jalen Hurts' future with the organization.
Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/eagles-gm-howie...

Bryce Young (QB - CAR)

8/7/26 2:02 PM - Bryce Young's Panthers rise still isn't enough to silence lingering doubt. Bryce Young led the Carolina Panthers to their first playoffs since 2017, but the respect still hasn't caught up yet.
Source: https://catcrave.com/bryce-young-panthers-rise-sti...

Seattle Seahawks (DEF - SEA)

8/7/26 2:00 PM - 5 players the Seattle Seahawks can least afford to lose (plus one obvious bonus). These are the five players the Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks can least afford to lose heading into 2026 as they try to defend their title.
Source: https://12thmanrising.com/5-players-seattle-seahaw...

Chris Johnson (RB - ARI)

8/7/26 2:00 PM - ‘ALS Is Such a Cruel Disease’ — NFL Fans Unite Behind Special Tribute for Ex-Titans WR Chris Johnson.

Chris Johnson receives heartfelt support from NFL fans after his ALS diagnosis, with the football community rallying behind the former Titans star.
Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/nfl-fans-unite-...

Detroit Lions (DEF - DET)

8/7/26 2:00 PM - Lions get chilling warning ahead of 2026 season. The Detroit Lions have a lot to be excited about this season, and it hasn't even started yet.
Source: https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/lions_get_...

Dez Bryant (WR - BAL)

8/7/26 2:00 PM - Dez Bryant just gave Panthers another reason to believe in Haynes King. Former All-Pro wide receiver Dez Bryant came away impressed by Carolina Panthers quarterback Haynes King in his preseason debut.
Source: https://catcrave.com/dez-bryant-gave-panthers-anot...

Terrell Owens (WR - SEA)

8/7/26 1:58 PM - ‘That’s Sad To Hear’ — Dak Prescott Reveals His Financial Strategy After Terrell Owens’ Blunt $80M Admission.

The story of NFL legend Terrell Owens suffering financial loss resonated with Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott.
Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/dak-prescott-fi...

Jaxon Smith-Njigba (WR - SEA)

8/7/26 1:56 PM - ‘No Name Is On That List Twice’ — Why Jaxon Smith-Njigba Is a Fantasy Football Regression Trap.

Jaxon Smith-Njigba is a fantasy regression candidate for 2026, and the data backs it. Here's why a step back still makes him a worthy No. 5 overall fantasy pick.
Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/fantasy-footbal...

Travis Kelce (TE - KC)

8/7/26 1:53 PM - ‘I Don’t Know if He Cares’ — Bill Simmons Casts Doubt on Travis Kelce After ‘Big Wedding’ With Taylor Swift.

Bill Simmons doubted Travis Kelce's motivation after his wedding to Taylor Swift, but the Chiefs TE's strong training camp tells a different story.
Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/bill-simmons-do...

Baker Mayfield (QB - TB)

8/7/26 1:46 PM - Buccaneers' Jason Licht sends strong message to Baker Mayfield about contract offer. In late July, Mayfield said that he felt "disrespected" and "undervalued" following negotiations he had with the club about a possible contract extension ahead of training camp.
Source: https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/buccaneers...

Josh Allen (QB - BUF)

8/7/26 1:46 PM - ‘How Much Did Josh Allen’s PR Team Pay You?’ — ESPN Analyst Faces Backlash From NFL Fans for Pushing Bills Star Over Patrick Mahomes.

ESPN's Bill Barnwell placed Josh Allen over Patrick Mahomes as the quarterback for the All-Decade team, and the NFL world didn't like it.
Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/josh-allen-espn...

Washington Commanders (DEF - WAS)

8/7/26 1:46 PM - Stefon Diggs uses one word to describe Jayden Daniels after signing with Commanders. On Friday, the Washington Commanders officially introduced Diggs as their new wide receiver.
Source: https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/stefon_dig...

Buffalo Bills (DEF - BUF)

8/7/26 1:46 PM - ‘I Was the Athlete in the Family’ – Bills Heiress Jessica Pegula Discloses Her Impact on Billionaire Parents’ Decisions.

Jessica Pegula reveals how her early tennis career prepped her billionaire parents to buy the Buffalo Bills and Sabres.
Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/tennis/jessica-...

Aaron Rodgers (QB - NYJ)

8/7/26 1:31 PM - ‘There’s Been a Narrative out There’ — Aaron Rodgers Vows to ‘Never Again’ Post His Family Updates After Recent Reconciliation.

Aaron Rodgers opens up on how social media affected his relationship with his family for years and vows to keep future updates private.
Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/aaron-rodgers-v...

Mason Rudolph (QB - TEN)

8/7/26 1:06 PM - ‘Mason Is In The Lead:’ Beat Writer Offers Steelers Quarterback Update. Though the checkered flag isn’t close to being waved, Mason Rudolph has the edge on Will Howard. Rudolph has operated as the Pittsburgh Steelers No. 2 quarterback since training camp began, and Ray Fittipaldo is giving the edge to Rudolph in one of the team’s most closely-watched battles. “I think Mason is probably ahead of […]
Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2026/08/mason-is-in-the-...

Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

8/7/26 1:05 PM - Mike McCarthy Names Two Steelers Assistants With Future Head Coach Potential. The Pittsburgh Steelers had a busy offseason, not only because they were trying to improve their team, but also because they had to overhaul almost their entire coaching staff. Mike Tomlin stepped down, and Mike McCarthy was hired to replace him. McCarthy opted to bring in a lot of his own assistants, too. However, quarterbacks […]
Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2026/08/mike-mccarthy-na...

Brock Purdy (QB - SF)

8/7/26 12:31 PM - Latest news, buzz from training camps: Brock Purdy shows off focus; Baker Mayfield feels the heat. Get all the news, intel and insights on NFL training camps from our team of reporters in the field.
Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/49368181/train...

Tennessee Titans (DEF - TEN)

8/7/26 12:30 PM - Titans have an unexpected linebacker luxury that should excite Robert Saleh. The Tennessee Titans upgraded nearly every position on their roster, but this one is going to pay dividends that no one is talking about yet.
Source: https://titansized.com/titans-have-an-unexpected-l...

Dallas Cowboys (DEF - DAL)

8/7/26 12:17 PM - Tony Romo's OWI may cost Cowboys legend coveted CBS broadcasting job. Some sports media executives believe Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo may lose his CBS broadcasting job after his OWI arrest in July.
Source: https://thelandryhat.com/tony-romo-owi-may-cost-da...

Tom Brady (QB - TB)

8/7/26 12:13 PM - Tom Brady reportedly urging Raiders to make this Fernando Mendoza, Kirk Cousins decision. Brady is the alleged "de facto boss when it comes to football matters" for the Raiders, and he's also serving as a mentor for Mendoza.
Source: https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/tom_brady_...

J.J. McCarthy (QB - MIN)

8/7/26 12:05 PM - Kevin O’Connell Responds to Cris Carter’s QB Quip. J.J. McCarthy was a Kwesi Adofo-Mensah pick. Now gone, Adofo-Mensah can no longer insist on rolling with the young fella. […]
Source: https://vikingsterritory.com/2026/news/top_news/ke...

Jacksonville Jaguars (DEF - JAC)

8/7/26 12:00 PM - Jaguars quietly swap linebackers after first week of training camp. The Jacksonville Jaguars made a pair of moves at linebacker after the first week of training camp.
Source: https://blackandteal.com/jaguars-quietly-swap-line...

Teddy Bridgewater (QB - DET)

8/7/26 12:00 PM - It sure sounds like the Lions' gamble on Luke Altmyer is paying off. Altmyer, a UDFA, looks like a potential threat to Teddy Bridgewater's QB2 campaign.
Source: https://sidelionreport.com/it-sure-sounds-like-the...

Jahmyr Gibbs (RB - DET)

8/7/26 12:00 PM - Cap expert basically nailed projection of Jahmyr Gibbs' monster contract extension. Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs has his big contract extension in hand now, and a noted salary cap expert pretty much nailed it with a projection just hours before it happened.
Source: https://sidelionreport.com/cap-expert-basically-na...

Justin Jefferson (WR - MIN)

8/7/26 11:55 AM - At this Rate, A Vikings Rookie May Crash through Roster Roadblock at Full Speed. Back in the 2020 season, the Vikings opted to keep things modest for Justin Jefferson to begin his NFL career. […]
Source: https://vikingsterritory.com/2026/news/top_news/cb...

Kirk Cousins (QB - ATL)

8/7/26 11:50 AM - Raiders' Kirk Cousins admits harsh reality about Fernando Mendoza situation. During a recent conversation with NFL insider Dan Graziano of ESPN, Cousins admitted a harsh reality about his status as the Raiders' QB1.
Source: https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/raiders_ki...

Michael Mayer (TE - LV)

8/7/26 11:50 AM - Raiders' Klint Kubiak, Michael Mayer react to Maxx Crosby, Kirk Cousins scuffle. According to Sam Warren of The Athletic, Crosby and Cousins got into a bit of a scuffle during Friday's practice after Crosby tipped a pass and Cousins "got in [Crosby's] face afterward," which resulted in a bit of a shouting match between the two.
Source: https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/raiders_kl...

Geno Smith (QB - SEA)

8/7/26 11:31 AM - Frank Reich’s Geno Smith praise is difficult to believe. Frank Reich believes Geno Smith is physically in his prime. Based on what Smith produced last season, the New York Jets had better hope Reich is seeing something nobody else can.
Source: https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/frank_reic...

Jacoby Brissett (QB - NE)

8/7/26 11:07 AM - Former Super Bowl champion: Cardinals QB Carson Beck has 'all the tools' to become starter. While Beck is listed behind Jacoby Brissett and Gardner Minshew II on Arizona's depth chart, it is always fair to wonder if teams without a clear starter under center should start a young QB right away.
Source: https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/former_sup...

Dez Bryant (WR - BAL)

8/7/26 11:00 AM - Dez Bryant just gave Panthers another reason to believe in Haynes King. Former All-Pro wide receiver Dez Bryant came away impressed by Carolina Panthers quarterback Haynes King in his preseason debut.
Source: https://catcrave.com/dez-bryant-gave-panthers-anot...

Carolina Panthers (DEF - CAR)

8/7/26 11:00 AM - 5 things Panthers made impossible to miss in dramatic Hall of Fame win. The Carolina Panthers defeated the Arizona Cardinals in a thrilling walk-off victory in the Hall of Fame game, and there was a lot to unpack.
Source: https://catcrave.com/5-things-panthers-made-imposs...

Mark Andrews (TE - BAL)

8/7/26 10:58 AM - CAMP NOTES: Things Get Chippy, Bateman Opens Eyes.

Upon arriving at training camp today, I had a few areas of focus in mind: Tight End Running Back Secondary Depth Marlon Humphrey Tight End A year ago, at this time, tight end was a position of strength. Today, it’s a position with a lot of questions. Mark Andrews had is daily drop. He doesn’t […]

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Source: https://russellstreetreport.com/2026/08/07/camp-no...

Deshaun Watson (QB - CLE)

8/7/26 10:55 AM - What are the Browns looking for in their QB competition?. Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders have spent seven camp practices focused on pre-snap and post-snap techniques.
Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/49541388/cleve...

Kyler Murray (QB - ARI)

8/7/26 10:55 AM - Are Vikings close to deciding on Kyler Murray vs. J.J. McCarthy QB1 battle?. Here is the latest buzz on how Kyler Murray and J.J. McCarthy have performed in their competition to lead Minnesota's offense.
Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/49545610/nfl-m...

Bucky Irving (RB - TB)

8/7/26 10:55 AM - Bucs' Bucky Irving delivers message to haters as he looks to bounce back in Year 3. Tampa Bay's third-year back said "I've been doubted my whole life."
Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/49545525/tampa...

Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

8/7/26 10:16 AM - ‘Technique Hasn’t Come Back Yet’: Beat Writer Details Broderick Jones’ Struggles. Being cleared to practice in full at the start of training camp and avoiding the Active/PUP list was a huge step in the right direction in the recovery process for Pittsburgh Steelers offensive tackle Broderick Jones. He still has a long way to go, though, before he’s potentially ready to step into the lineup in […]
Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2026/08/technique-hasnt-...

Dallas Cowboys (DEF - DAL)

8/7/26 10:06 AM - Best Dallas Cowboys player to wear No. 32 was also an actual cowboy. Fullback Walt Garrison takes the title of the best Dallas Cowboys player to wear No. 32.
Source: https://thelandryhat.com/best-dallas-cowboys-playe...

J.J. McCarthy (QB - MIN)

8/7/26 10:05 AM - Kevin O’Connell Responds to Cris Carter’s QB Quip. J.J. McCarthy was a Kwesi Adofo-Mensah pick. Now gone, Adofo-Mensah can no longer insist on rolling with the young fella. […]
Source: https://vikingsterritory.com/2026/news/top_news/ke...

Jacksonville Jaguars (DEF - JAC)

8/7/26 10:00 AM - Jaguars quietly swap linebackers after first week of training camp. The Jacksonville Jaguars made a pair of moves at linebacker after the first week of training camp.
Source: https://blackandteal.com/jaguars-quietly-swap-line...

Jahmyr Gibbs (RB - DET)

8/7/26 10:00 AM - Cap expert basically nailed projection of Jahmyr Gibbs' monster contract extension. Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs has his big contract extension in hand now, and a noted salary cap expert pretty much nailed it with a projection just hours before it happened.
Source: https://sidelionreport.com/cap-expert-basically-na...

Detroit Lions (DEF - DET)

8/7/26 10:00 AM - Sam LaPorta is a perfect trade candidate but the Lions shouldn’t even consider a move. Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta has found himself in trade rumors, but it would be a bad decision if the franchise actually moved him before the season.
Source: https://sidelionreport.com/sam-laporta-is-a-perfec...

Tony Romo (QB - DAL)

8/7/26 9:28 AM - Sports media executives share major Tony Romo, CBS prediction after arrest. In the latest edition of his "The Varsity" newsletter, media insider John Ourand of Puck shared an update on the Romo-CBS situation.
Source: https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/sports_med...

Larry Fitzgerald (WR - ARI)

8/7/26 9:11 AM - HOFer Fitzgerald explains why he'll never retire. As he prepares to enter the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Larry Fitzgerald has not formally or officially stepped away from football or the Cardinals and he has no plans to do so.
Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/49547389/hall-...

Jonathan Taylor (RB - IND)

8/7/26 9:11 AM - Colts star Taylor latest RB to land big extension. The Colts and Jonathan Taylor have agreed to terms on a two-year, $44 million extension, the star running back's agent told ESPN's Adam Schefter and NFL Network's Ian Rapoport.
Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/49544515/jonat...

Seattle Seahawks (DEF - SEA)

8/7/26 9:00 AM - New Seahawks fullback Brock Lampe may signal trouble ahead for Robbie Ouzts. The Seattle Seahawks signed a new fullback this week. Normally, that would not raise many eyebrows. But Brock Lampe's case is different.
Source: https://12thmanrising.com/new-seattle-seahawks-ful...

Carolina Panthers (DEF - CAR)

8/7/26 9:00 AM - 5 things Panthers made impossible to miss in dramatic Hall of Fame win. The Carolina Panthers defeated the Arizona Cardinals in a thrilling walk-off victory in the Hall of Fame game, and there was a lot to unpack.
Source: https://catcrave.com/5-things-panthers-made-imposs...

Tennessee Titans (DEF - TEN)

8/7/26 9:00 AM - Jacksonville Jaguars' questionable offseason has Titans fans dreaming big. The Tennessee Titans future is in better hands after a successful offseason. On the other hand, the Jacksonville Jaguars outlook may not be as optimistic.
Source: https://titansized.com/jacksonville-jaguars-questi...

Geno Smith (QB - SEA)

8/7/26 8:39 AM - Jets OC Frank Reich shares fresh Geno Smith warning for NFL. When at his best, Smith has proven that he can play at an award-winning level. However, the 35-year-old more recently flopped with the Las Vegas Raiders.
Source: https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/jets_oc_fr...

Washington Commanders (DEF - WAS)

8/7/26 8:20 AM - Commanders rookie WR Antonio Williams earns high praise from newly signed Stefon Diggs. It hasn't taken long for Diggs to begin hyping up his new Washington Commanders teammates.
Source: https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/commanders...

Deshaun Watson (QB - CLE)

8/7/26 8:04 AM - What are the Browns looking for in their QB competition?. Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders have spent seven camp practices focused on pre-snap and post-snap techniques.
Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/49541388/cleve...

Kyler Murray (QB - ARI)

8/7/26 8:04 AM - Are Vikings close to deciding on Kyler Murray vs. J.J. McCarthy QB1 battle?. Here is the latest buzz on how Kyler Murray and J.J. McCarthy have performed in their competition to lead Minnesota's offense.
Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/49545610/nfl-m...

Cleveland Browns (DEF - CLE)

8/7/26 8:03 AM - Browns' Shedeur Sanders receives positive update amid brutal reports about Deshaun Watson competition. It looks like it's a matter of when and not if first-year Cleveland Browns head coach Todd Monken will name veteran Deshaun Watson the team's Week 1 starting quarterback.
Source: https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/browns_she...

Detroit Lions (DEF - DET)

8/7/26 8:00 AM - Sam LaPorta is a perfect trade candidate but the Lions shouldn’t even consider a move. Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta has found himself in trade rumors, but it would be a bad decision if the franchise actually moved him before the season.
Source: https://sidelionreport.com/sam-laporta-is-a-perfec...

Dallas Cowboys (DEF - DAL)

8/7/26 8:00 AM - Jadeveon Clowney just made Cowboys' free agency gamble look even stranger. Jadeveon Clowney's admission might make you question the Dallas Cowboys' decision to not re-sign him this offseason.
Source: https://thelandryhat.com/jadeveon-clowney-just-mad...

Jahmyr Gibbs (RB - DET)

8/7/26 8:00 AM - Cap expert basically nailed projection of Jahmyr Gibbs' monster contract extension. Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs has his big contract extension in hand now, and a noted salary cap expert pretty much nailed it with a projection just hours before it happened.
Source: https://sidelionreport.com/cap-expert-basically-na...

Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

8/7/26 7:58 AM - Who’s on the hot seat two weeks into Steelers training camp?.

For some Pittsburgh Steelers, the pressure of training camp is greater than ever. Whether it’s a veteran trying to justify a hefty contract, a former draft pick running out of opportunities, or a newcomer fighting to carve out a role, several players entered Saint Vincent College with far more at stake than simply making the […]

Who’s on the hot seat two weeks into Steelers training camp? appeared first on Steel City Underground.

Source: https://www.steelcityunderground.com/2026/08/07/wh...

Kirk Cousins (QB - ATL)

8/7/26 7:37 AM - Raiders' Kirk Cousins admits harsh reality about Fernando Mendoza situation. During a recent conversation with NFL insider Dan Graziano of ESPN, Cousins admitted a harsh reality about his status as the Raiders' QB1.
Source: https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/raiders_ki...

Jalen Hurts (QB - PHI)

8/7/26 7:17 AM - Eagles GM shares candid take on Jalen Hurts amid contract speculation. Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles are entering a critical period in their relationship. Hurts doesn't have more guaranteed money in his contract, yet it doesn't sound like the team is in a rush to extend it.
Source: https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/eagles_gm_...

Buffalo Bills (DEF - BUF)

8/7/26 6:13 AM - Bills secure protection for Josh Allen, agreeing to extension with key OL. The Buffalo Bills made sure to keep a key member of their offensive line in Buffalo well beyond the 2026 season, agreeing to a four year extension with guard O’Cyrus Torrence.
Source: https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/bills_secu...

Malik Nabers (WR - NYG)

8/7/26 6:08 AM - Giants insider shares major updates on Malik Nabers, Odell Beckham Jr.. The futures of New York Giants wide receivers Malik Nabers and Odell Beckham Jr. regarding the start of the 2026 NFL season are very much up in the air.
Source: https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/giants_ins...

Carolina Panthers (DEF - CAR)

8/7/26 6:02 AM - 4 winners (and 2 losers) from the Panthers' preseason win against Cardinals. Who were the big winners and losers from the Carolina Panthers' preseason win over the Arizona Cardinals?
Source: https://catcrave.com/4-winners-2-losers-carolina-p...

Simi Fehoko (WR - LAC)

8/7/26 5:04 AM - Is Simi Fehoko Related to Breiden Fehoko? Former DT Reveals Familial Ties With Cardinals WR.

After his touchdown in the Hall of Fame game, Breiden Fehoko revealed an interesting tidbit about Cardinals WR Simi Fehoko.
Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/simi-fehoko-rel...

Romeo Doubs (WR - GB)

8/7/26 5:02 AM - Kayshon Boutte shares update about Patriots future amid trade rumors. Boutte reportedly requested a trade after the club acquired both Romeo Doubs and A.J. Brown during the offseason. Boutte nevertheless has remained with the Patriots through the start of training camp.
Source: https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/kayshon_bo...

Josh Allen (QB - BUF)

8/7/26 5:02 AM - Why Josh Allen still feels strongly about Bills' firing of Sean McDermott. Bills quarterback Josh Allen recently admitted that he "still harbors guilt" over the firing of former coach Sean McDermott.
Source: https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/why_josh_a...

Baker Mayfield (QB - TB)

8/7/26 4:24 AM - Buccaneers' Jason Licht sends strong message to Baker Mayfield about contract offer. In late July, Mayfield said that he felt "disrespected" and "undervalued" following negotiations he had with the club about a possible contract extension ahead of training camp.
Source: https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/buccaneers...

Kyler Murray (QB - ARI)

8/7/26 4:17 AM - Vikings reporter explains why this QB is 'heavy favorite' to win Kyler Murray, J.J. McCarthy competition. Free-agency signing Kyler Murray has remained "the overwhelming favorite" to win the competition for the Minnesota Vikings' starting quarterback job over 2024 first-round draft pick J.J. McCarthy.
Source: https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/vikings_re...

Arizona Cardinals (DEF - ARI)

8/7/26 4:17 AM - Cardinals reporter shares bad news for Carson Beck after stellar Hall of Fame Game performance. The Arizona Cardinals suffered a 33-30 loss to the Carolina Panthers in the Hall of Fame Game on Thursday night, but Beck nevertheless emerged as the major talking point regarding the contest.
Source: https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/cardinals_...

Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

8/7/26 4:01 AM - The Terrible Podcast – Tomlin’s FNIA Debut, Thursday Injuries, Mukuamu Signing, First Depth Chart, & More. Season 17, Episode 5 of The Terrible Podcast is now in the can. In this Friday morning show that was recorded on Thursday night, Alex Kozora and I start by talking about the Football Night In America debut of former Pittsburgh Steelers HC Mike Tomlin ahead of the annual Hall of Fame game. The Steelers […]
Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2026/08/the-terrible-pod...

Baltimore Ravens (DEF - BAL)

8/7/26 3:29 AM - NFL insider reveals shocking value of contract extension Ravens' Lamar Jackson may want. Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson remained on track to reach free agency in March 2028 via a contract that prevents the Ravens from trading him without his consent or retaining his rights via the franchise tag after the 2027 season.
Source: https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/nfl_inside...

Simi Fehoko (WR - LAC)

8/7/26 3:04 AM - Is Simi Fehoko Related to Breiden Fehoko? Former DT Reveals Familial Ties With Cardinals WR.

After his touchdown in the Hall of Fame game, Breiden Fehoko revealed an interesting tidbit about Cardinals WR Simi Fehoko.
Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/simi-fehoko-rel...

Deshaun Watson (QB - CLE)

8/7/26 2:43 AM - Shedeur Sanders’ QB1 Hype Takes Unexpected Hit As Browns Insider Delivers Cooling Reality Check on Deshaun Watson.

Shedeur Sanders is the name that the fans want to see as the starter, but it seems that Deshaun Watson has the lead in the battle.
Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/shedeur-sanders...

Dontayvion Wicks (WR - GB)

8/7/26 2:10 AM - ‘I Don’t Know How We Got Him’ — Saquon Barkley Labels Eagles’ $12.5M Offseason Addition ‘A Steal’.

Dontayvion Wicks' route-running prowess has been a welcomed addition to an Eagles receiver room undergoing significant renovation.
Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/i-dont-know-how...

Pittsburgh Steelers (DEF - PIT)

8/7/26 2:01 AM - The Terrible Podcast – Tomlin’s FNIA Debut, Thursday Injuries, Mukuamu Signing, First Depth Chart, & More. Season 17, Episode 5 of The Terrible Podcast is now in the can. In this Friday morning show that was recorded on Thursday night, Alex Kozora and I start by talking about the Football Night In America debut of former Pittsburgh Steelers HC Mike Tomlin ahead of the annual Hall of Fame game. The Steelers […]
Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2026/08/the-terrible-pod...