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If you look up Colts cornerback Sauce Gardner on sites like ESPN.com and Pro-Football-Reference.com, you will notice they list his date of birth as Aug. 31, 2000. That would mean the two-time first-team All-Pro is 25 years old. Fake news, according to Gardner, who told James Boyd of The Athletic

The Las Vegas Raiders gladly welcomed Maxx Crosby back with open arms once his trade didn’t go through. Crosby has also embraced the thought of staying put in Sin City, and he’s always been vocal about his desire to be a Raider for life. Nevertheless, the NFL is a business first and

Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield is on track to play out the last season of his three-year, $100MM contract in 2026. Mayfield said on June 5 that he and the team were “not anywhere close” to an extension. Almost two weeks later, the sides have not made any progress. “Pretty much

The Dallas Cowboys have an MVP-worthy quarterback in Dak Prescott. Last season, he passed for 4,552 yards, which put him third in the NFL, according to NFL research, recording 30 passing touchdowns and rushing for two more. The Cowboys are lucky to have Prescott, but his presence hasn’t taken them

In the wake of the surprising news that Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby would be withdrawing from his battle with the NCAA to enter the NFL’s supplemental draft, Sorsby’s agent, Ron Slavin, let loose some of the details that led to the shocking outcome. After Sorsby’s crack legal team had

Since the Los Angeles Rams acquired defensive end Myles Garrett from the Cleveland Browns, many have envisioned him teaming up with future Hall of Fame defensive lineman Aaron Donald.  Donald, who retired in March 2024, has suggested he is interested in returning to play alongside a transcendent talent in Garrett. He’s

The Jaguars and long snapper Ross Matiscik have agreed to a two-year contract extension worth $3.8MM in new money, Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo of NFL Network report. The 29-year-old is now the NFL’s highest-paid player at his position. This is the second Jaguars extension for Matiscik, who joined the

The Las Vegas Raiders starred in one of the most bizarre incidents in recent NFL offseason history. Trading Maxx Crosby to the Baltimore Ravens was a league-altering move, and so was getting him back. The Ravens shut down the deal over alleged concerns about his knee injury. Given that he didn’t want

After all the twists and turns in the Brendan Sorsby saga, he is now planning to head where many originally projected he would land: the NFL’s supplemental draft. Sorsby has formally submitted his application to the league to turn pro later this summer. There is little concern that the NFL

Don’t worry, kids: Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix now feels 100 percent and ready to lead the team to its first Super Bowl win since the 2015 season.  Nix — who broke his right ankle in a 33-30 AFC divisional-round win over the Buffalo Bills last season — participated in

Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. partially tore his left ACL last November, ending his season in Week 11. Roughly seven months later, the Falcons kicked off mandatory minicamp on Tuesday. Penix will not be a full participant, however, as head coach Kevin Stefanski announced he has not been cleared for

Wide receiver George Pickens stayed away from the Dallas Cowboys throughout the voluntary portion of the offseason program. He reported for his physical on Monday morning ahead of the start of the team’s mandatory minicamp on Tuesday.  For an update shared on Tuesday morning, NFL insider Jason La Canfora of SportsBoom US

Following a stunning development last week that saw Brendan Sorsby maintain eligibility for the 2026 college season, the Texas Tech quarterback is now heading to the NFL. According to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, Sorsby is applying to enter the NFL Supplemental Draft. [RELATED: NCAA Appeals Brendan Sorsby Injunction] The prospect had

One of the most talked-about aspects of the offseason for the Dallas Cowboys has been their on-again, off-again situation with wide receiver George Pickens. The team still hasn’t notched a long-term contract deal with Pickens, and instead, they gave the wideout a franchise tag, guaranteeing him a high salary for

There’s been optimism all offseason that Cameron Jordan will return to New Orleans for a 16th season. The actual signing may now be on the horizon. According to Nick Underhill of NewOrleans.football, the veteran defender is flying to New Orleans tomorrow for a sit-down with Saints brass. While there remains

All that outsiders really know for sure about the competition for the Cleveland Browns’ starting quarterback job involving Shedeur Sanders and Deshaun Watson is that first-year Browns head coach Todd Monken is extending the battle into the summer and training camp, which is set to begin in late July.  During an appearance on the

The Jets have taken care of another extension with plenty of time to spare before training camp. Guard Joe Tippmann is the latest player to receive a long-term commitment. Tippmann has agreed to a four-year deal, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. The extension has a value of $66.4MM and includes $34.9MM

Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby has become one of the most popular players in college football, but not for the right reasons. He was found to have placed thousands of wagers, including several on his own team, and will still retain his college eligibility due to a favorable court ruling. That

Browns safety Grant Delpit attended mandatory minicamp this week, but he did not participate in practice. That led to speculation Delpit was staging a “hold-in” as an attempt to land a raise, though Mary Kay Cabot of cleveland.com points to a minor injury as the reason he sat out. If

The Dallas Cowboys don’t usually make big, splashy moves in the offseason, and that’s been one of the weaknesses of Jerry Jones and this team. But, that wasn’t the story during the offseason for Jones and company, and that’s a good thing. The Cowboys are supposed to be “America’s Team.”

Seahawks running back Zach Charbonnet is just five months removed from tearing his ACL in a January playoff win over the 49ers, but he is not a lock to miss time in 2026. Head coach Mike Macdonald isn’t closing the door on Charbonnet suiting up in Week 1 (via Mike

Former San Francisco 49ers star linebacker Aldon Smith has died at the age of 36. The team shared the tough news on Saturday. “We are devastated by the sudden and tragic passing of Aldon Smith,” the statement on San Francisco’s official website read. “Aldon’s undeniable talent and sheer dominance on the

As quarterback Baker Mayfield completed his third season as the Buccaneers’ starting quarterback on the second year of a three-year deal, it became clear that there were zero intentions on either side for the veteran to play on a contract year for the upcoming season. Tampa Bay’s most recent ideas

The Detroit Lions and quarterback Jared Goff are heading into another season trying to get to the big game. In a few short years, they’ve gone from the laughingstock of the NFL to true contenders. But last season was an anomaly, and they finished the 2025 season last in the

As the Bears have continued to update staff positions on their website over the past few days, Neil Stratton of SucceedinFootball.com has noticed a few new changes in the team’s front office. According to Stratton, recent promotions have named Trey Koziol the new senior director of player personnel, Breck Ackley