SCORE Act takes first step through House committee process
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SCORE Act takes first step through House committee process

July 16, 2025
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Congress has taken the first tangible step toward cleaning up the college-sports mess that the college should be expected to clean up themselves. Via Tom Schad of USA Today, the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade voted to advance the so-called SCORE Act with a party-line vote, 12-11. The bill,

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Bengals’ Ja’Marr Chase crowned No. 1 WR in NFL rankings
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Bengals’ Ja’Marr Chase crowned No. 1 WR in NFL rankings

July 16, 2025
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Ja’Marr Chase has officially been named the best wide receiver in the NFL by executives, coaches and scouts.  He tops the list that places him in front of stars like Justin Jefferson, Tyreek Hill and CeeDee Lamb. The rest of the top 10 includes A.J. Brown, Amon-Ra St. Brown, Malik

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Daiyan Henley says he’s full go for Chargers camp after shoulder surgery
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Daiyan Henley says he’s full go for Chargers camp after shoulder surgery

July 16, 2025
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Linebacker Daiyan Henley played through a shoulder injury while breaking through as a starter last season, but he says he is fully recovered as the team heads into training camp. Henley tore his labrum early in the 2024 season and had surgery to repair the injury after starting all 17

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Reporter shares if Sanders has chance to win Browns’ QB job
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Reporter shares if Sanders has chance to win Browns’ QB job

July 16, 2025
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Ever since the Cleveland Browns wrapped up spring workouts in June, numerous reports have indicated that 2025 fifth-round draft pick Shedeur Sanders essentially has no real chance to win the four-way competition for the team’s starting quarterback job.  Sanders will spend the summer battling for reps with veteran Joe Flacco,

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Falcons will wear throwback uniforms three times in 2025
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Falcons will wear throwback uniforms three times in 2025

July 16, 2025
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The Falcons’ red helmets will be making three appearances during the 2025 season. The team announced their plans to wear their throwback uniforms during three prime-time games. The first appearance will come during a Monday night home game against the Bills in Week Six. Atlanta will break out their old

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Analyst predicts how Bengals’ Trey Hendrickson, Shemar Stewart sagas will end
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Analyst predicts how Bengals’ Trey Hendrickson, Shemar Stewart sagas will end

July 16, 2025
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The Cincinnati Bengals remain involved in contract standoffs with veteran pass-rusher Trey Hendrickson and 2025 first-round draft pick Shemar Stewart as Cincinnati rookie players prepare to report to training camp this weekend.  On Wednesday, NFL analyst Ben Solak of ESPN predicted how the Bengals-related sagas will end.  “I remain confident

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Ja’Marr Chase: Someone will have a 2,000-receiving yard season in next three years
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Ja’Marr Chase: Someone will have a 2,000-receiving yard season in next three years

July 16, 2025
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No player has ever recorded 2,000 receiving yards in a single NFL season, but one of the league’s top wideouts thinks that will change in the near future. Bengals wideout Ja’Marr Chase led the league with 1,708 receiving yards during the 2024 season and he said this week that he

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Russell Wilson Wants To Play Another ‘5-Plus’ Years
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Russell Wilson Wants To Play Another ‘5-Plus’ Years

July 16, 2025
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The Giants signed Russell Wilson to a one-year deal this offseason, indicating that they do not see the 13-year veteran as a multi-year proposition under center. If his contract wasn’t enough, the Giants’ selection of Jaxson Dart in the first round hammered the message home: Wilson will be starting in New

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Jordan Addison’s case took an unexpected turn on Tuesday
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Jordan Addison’s case took an unexpected turn on Tuesday

July 16, 2025
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The trial in Vikings receiver Jordan Addison’s DUI case was supposed to start on Tuesday. It didn’t. Instead, Addison is due back in court on Thursday. Kevin Seifert of ESPN.com posted on Tuesday that online records show Addison is scheduled for a “hearing” on Thursday. The online records maintained by

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Cowboys’ Micah Parsons makes big guarantee about contract extension
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Cowboys’ Micah Parsons makes big guarantee about contract extension

July 16, 2025
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As of the morning of July 16, Dallas Cowboys star pass-rusher Micah Parsons remained on track to report to training camp on July 21 without having his desired contract extension in hand.  While speaking at his football camp on Tuesday, Parsons offered quite a prediction regarding his financial future.  “…I’m

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Bengals to induct Dave Lapham, Lemar Parrish into Ring of Honor
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Bengals to induct Dave Lapham, Lemar Parrish into Ring of Honor

July 16, 2025
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The Bengals will induct two of their former players into their Ring of Honor this year. Cincinnati announced on Wednesday that Dave Lapham and Lemar Parrish will be given the honor midway through the season. Lapham, an offensive lineman, played his entire career with the Bengals from 1974-1983. He appeared

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Reporter offers solution for Terry McLaurin, Commanders contract standoff
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Reporter offers solution for Terry McLaurin, Commanders contract standoff

July 16, 2025
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Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin is in the final year of his current contract and caused a stir when he said on Tuesday that he has “been pretty frustrated” regarding discussions between his camp and the organization.  The Athletic’s David Aldridge shared in a piece published on Tuesday how the two sides could come to

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Shemar Stewart could still try to go back to school
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Shemar Stewart could still try to go back to school

July 16, 2025
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Last month, we outlined the options available to unsigned Bengals edge rusher Shemar Stewart. One of those options has come into focus this week. Via Billy Heyen of TheSportingNews.com, Bud Elliott of CBS Sports recently reported that Stewart has been “fully involved in workouts” at Texas A&M. Elliott’s source said

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Rams’ Puka Nacua raves about being able to learn from Davante Adams
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Rams’ Puka Nacua raves about being able to learn from Davante Adams

July 16, 2025
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One of the biggest decisions made by the Los Angeles Rams this offseason was replacing veteran wide receiver Cooper Kupp with Davante Adams.  During Tuesday’s edition of NFL Network’s “The Insiders” program, Rams receiver Puka Nacua raved about being able to learn from Adams heading into the 2025 season.  “Davante,

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Jihaad Campbell taking time to be “best version of myself” in return from shoulder surgery
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Jihaad Campbell taking time to be “best version of myself” in return from shoulder surgery

July 16, 2025
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Eagles first-round pick Jihaad Campbell is eager to get back on the field after having shoulder surgery, but he isn’t going to push things any faster than necessary to make his first appearance of training camp. Defensive coordinator Vic Fangio said last month that the team expects Campbell to start

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Kittle addresses how Purdy will handle pressure of new contract
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Kittle addresses how Purdy will handle pressure of new contract

July 16, 2025
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San Francisco 49ers legend and Hall of Famer Joe Montana recently endorsed the club locking quarterback Brock Purdy down via a five-year, $265M contract extension that included $181M in guarantees and a no-trade clause this past spring. During a recent appearance on the FanDuel TV “Up & Adams” program, 49ers tight end George Kittle

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Bill Belichick: I took big risk joining the Patriots
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Bill Belichick: I took big risk joining the Patriots

July 16, 2025
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Patriots owner Robert Kraft said in a recent interview that the best move he’s made since buying the team was the trade that made Bill Belichick the team’s head coach in 1999, but another one of his comments caught Belichick’s attention. Kraft said he was “hammered” in the local media

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How Browns reportedly plan to handle Quinshon Judkins after arrest
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How Browns reportedly plan to handle Quinshon Judkins after arrest

July 16, 2025
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Cleveland Browns rookie running back Quinshon Judkins’ status is unknown after he was arrested on charges of battery and domestic violence regarding an alleged incident said to have occurred on July 7.  Judkins had not yet signed his rookie contract as of Wednesday, and it seems he may not be among

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Seahawks put six players on NFI list
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Seahawks put six players on NFI list

July 16, 2025
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Six Seahawks rookies landed on the non-football injury list after reporting to training camp on Tuesday. Fifth-round pick Rylie Mills was the only one of the team’s draft choices in that group. The defensive lineman tore his ACL while playing for Notre Dame last season and is still recovering from

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Did USA Today get its NFL uniforms ranking right?
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Did USA Today get its NFL uniforms ranking right?

July 16, 2025
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USA Today’s Nate Davis recently rolled out his 2025 rankings of NFL uniforms. According to Davis, the Los Angeles Chargers and Las Vegas Raiders finished tied for first, raising questions about what makes an NFL uniform truly iconic. With the league’s relaxed rules on alternate jerseys and Nike’s splashy “Rivalries”

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Puka Nacua excited about what Rams’ offense can do with Matthew Stafford, Davante Adams
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Puka Nacua excited about what Rams’ offense can do with Matthew Stafford, Davante Adams

July 16, 2025
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Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua says he couldn’t be in a better place catching passes from Matthew Stafford and lining up alongside Davante Adams. Nacua said on NFL Network that there’s no quarterback like Stafford, saying that he has never in his life caught passes as beautiful as the ones

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C.J. Gardner-Johnson: Eagles traded me because they’re scared of a competitor
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C.J. Gardner-Johnson: Eagles traded me because they’re scared of a competitor

July 16, 2025
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C.J. Gardner-Johnson helped the Eagles win the Super Bowl in February, but he was traded to the Texans in March. And Gardner-Johnson thinks the Eagles got rid of him because they don’t like his competitive approach. Gardner Johnson was asked on The Pivot podcast why he thinks he’s not an

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Broncos agree to terms with first-round pick Jahdae Barron
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Broncos agree to terms with first-round pick Jahdae Barron

July 16, 2025
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First-round cornerback Jahdae Barron will join the Broncos’ rookies when they report to training camp Wednesday. He agreed to terms on a four-year, $18.073 million deal late Tuesday night that includes a $9.784 million signing bonus, Mike Klis of 9News reports. The Broncos expect to have Barron as their starting

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Fantasy players should take note of Lions RB Jahmyr Gibbs’ significant role change
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Fantasy players should take note of Lions RB Jahmyr Gibbs’ significant role change

July 16, 2025
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Jahmyr Gibbs has hinted at a notable role change this upcoming season, which should bode well for fantasy players who own or plan to select the Detroit Lions running back in their drafts. At his youth football camp at Ford Field in Detroit last week, the RB explained that new

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Insider updates how teams viewed Daniel Jones after 2024 season
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Insider updates how teams viewed Daniel Jones after 2024 season

July 16, 2025
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Free-agency signing Daniel Jones seemingly entered the Indianapolis Colts’ summer break penciled in as the club’s Week 1 starting quarterback, if only because third-year pro Anthony Richardson was shut down from throwing in late May after he experienced discomfort in his surgically-repaired shoulder.  Jones ended the 2024 season serving as

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Calvin Austin III expands on how workouts with Aaron Rodgers have Steelers ‘excited’ about 2025 season
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Calvin Austin III expands on how workouts with Aaron Rodgers have Steelers ‘excited’ about 2025 season

July 16, 2025
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Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Calvin Austin III recently touched upon what he learned about quarterback Aaron Rodgers after Rodgers invited some of his new teammates to complete some pre-training camp workouts in Malibu.  On the latest edition of the “Chipped Ham & Football” podcast hosted by Steelers insider Brian Batko of the

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Jets agree on record-setting extension with All-Pro CB
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Jets agree on record-setting extension with All-Pro CB

July 16, 2025
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One day after extending star wide receiver Garrett Wilson, the Jets are signing All-Pro cornerback Sauce Gardner to a four-year, $120.4M contract extension, per Ian Rapoport, Mike Garafolo, and Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. Gardner himself announced on social media that an agreement had been reached. His deal has the same structure as Wilson’s extension,

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Commanders WR provides alarming update on contract talks
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Commanders WR provides alarming update on contract talks

July 16, 2025
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Things were going too smoothly for the Washington Commanders. On Tuesday, star wide receiver Terry McLaurin pierced what’s been a positive offseason in the nation’s capital with sharp words about his ongoing contract negotiations with the front office. “I’ve been pretty frustrated, I’m not going to lie,” McLaurin told reporters

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No NFL players will play on franchise tag for first time in decade
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No NFL players will play on franchise tag for first time in decade

July 16, 2025
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The Kansas City Chiefs contract extension with star guard Trey Smith on Tuesday was significant for two reasons. From a Chiefs perspective, it locks in a key member of their offensive line and keeps a key protector of Patrick Mahomes in place for the foreseeable future. It is also significant

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Five NFL teams that should be most concerned about holdouts
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Five NFL teams that should be most concerned about holdouts

July 16, 2025
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As rookies begin reporting to NFL training camps, most of the league’s 2025 second-round picks remain unsigned. On Tuesday, rookies from six teams — Baltimore Ravens, Buffalo Bills, Miami Dolphins, New York Giants, San Francisco 49ers and Seattle Seahawks — reported, joining Los Angeles Chargers rookies, who opened camp on

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Broncos Sign First-Round CB Jahdae Barron
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Broncos Sign First-Round CB Jahdae Barron

July 16, 2025
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While a long list of second-round picks remain unsigned, there were only two first-round selections who had yet to sign their rookie pacts. One of those unsigned first rounders is Shemar Stewart, whose standoff with the Bengals has been extensively covered. The other was Broncos defensive back Jahdae Barron, but

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RB2 to be an intriguing camp battle to watch for the Packers
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RB2 to be an intriguing camp battle to watch for the Packers

July 16, 2025
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One of the certainties for the Green Bay Packers heading into the 2025 season is that the role of starting running back will go to Josh Jacobs. Barring injury, Jacobs will be one of the main pieces of the puzzle for Matt LaFleur’s offense and he very well may be

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Minor NFL Transactions: 7/15/25
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Minor NFL Transactions: 7/15/25

July 16, 2025
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One minor move to pass along: Buffalo Bills The Bills made a bit of an unexpected move today when they placed rookie defensive end Landon Jackson on the physically unable to perform list. While the nature of the injury hasn’t been reported, a source told Ryan O’Halloran of The Buffalo News

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Chiefs O-line still has massive problems despite Trey Smith extension
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Chiefs O-line still has massive problems despite Trey Smith extension

July 16, 2025
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The move seems smart for the Chiefs, who tied for the league’s fourth-most pressures allowed (163) last season, per Pro Football Reference.  The 26-year-old O-lineman earned his first Pro Bowl selection last season after allowing no sacks on 708 pass-block snaps in 17 regular-season games, per Pro Football Focus. Smith

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Ravens Received Trade Interest In Mark Andrews, Hope To Extend Isaiah Likely
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Ravens Received Trade Interest In Mark Andrews, Hope To Extend Isaiah Likely

July 16, 2025
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Despite months of trade speculation, Mark Andrews remains on the Ravens roster and is expected to stick with the squad for the 2025 season. While the team held on to their long-time star tight end, the front office was clearly open to making a trade. As Jeff Zrebiec of The

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Commanders need to mend relationship with WR Terry McLaurin
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Commanders need to mend relationship with WR Terry McLaurin

July 16, 2025
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Usually when a team is coming off its best season in decades the atmosphere is one of positive energy and optimism. Unfortunately for the Washington Commanders, that’s not entirely the case.  There’s no denying Washington fans are excited about building on the success of 2024 this fall, but it’s now

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Patriots WR Stefon Diggs To Start Season On PUP?
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Patriots WR Stefon Diggs To Start Season On PUP?

July 15, 2025
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Both the Patriots and Stefon Diggs have seemingly moved on from an early-summer video that had new head coach Mike Vrabel imploring his players to make “great decisions.” Soon, focus will turn to the practice field, but it’s still uncertain how much the veteran receiver will be involved in August

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Micah Parsons: I’m going to get mine no matter what
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Micah Parsons: I’m going to get mine no matter what

July 15, 2025
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Tick, tick, tick. . . . The Cowboys report to training camp next week, and star edge rusher Micah Parsons remains without a contract extension. Parsons previously sounded as if he will show up, but he is unlikely to participate until he signs his deal. The Cowboys will pay him;

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Why Atlanta Falcons are not working on a Kyle Pitts extension
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Why Atlanta Falcons are not working on a Kyle Pitts extension

July 15, 2025
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As Kyle Pitts gets ready for the 2025 NFL season, the once hyped tight end enters a defining year for his young career. Pitts is set to make $10.88 million, but as of now he has yet to secure a long-term deal with the Atlanta Falcons. According to the Atlanta

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49ers rookie Kurtis Rourke is expected to begin camp on NFI
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49ers rookie Kurtis Rourke is expected to begin camp on NFI

July 15, 2025
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The 49ers’ rookies report to training camp today, and seventh-round quarterback Kurtis Rourke is expected to be placed on the non-football injury list before practice begins, Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports Bay Area reports. The former Indiana quarterback is working his way back from a second ACL tear in his

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Kyle Pitts Extension Not On Falcons’ Radar
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Kyle Pitts Extension Not On Falcons’ Radar

July 15, 2025
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Earlier this decade, Kyle Pitts looked like a candidate to be the player who dragged the tight end market past $20MM per year. With Trey McBride and George Kittle not getting there with their respective extensions this offseason, a 2023 or ’24 draftee likely becomes the lead candidate. Pitts has

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Dolphins promote Chandler Henley to run game specialist
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Dolphins promote Chandler Henley to run game specialist

July 15, 2025
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The Dolphins have made a change on their offensive staff. Per Jonathan Jones of CBS Sports, Miami has promoted Chandler Henley from senior offensive assistant to run game specialist. Henley is entering his fourth season with the Dolphins, having joined the club when Mike McDaniel was hired as head coach

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The ‘NFL’s all-time receiving leaders’ quiz
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The ‘NFL’s all-time receiving leaders’ quiz

July 15, 2025
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Nobody has more receptions or receiving yards in Washington Commanders history than three-time Super Bowl champion and Pro Football Hall-of-Famer Art Monk. Now, no Commander will ever wear his No. 81 on their jersey ever again. The Commanders announced they’ll be retiring Monk’s 81 in a ceremony on Nov 2

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Arch Manning: I’m just focused on this season, not the 2026 NFL draft
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Arch Manning: I’m just focused on this season, not the 2026 NFL draft

July 15, 2025
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Texas quarterback Arch Manning is the betting favorite to be the first overall pick in the 2026 NFL draft, but he says he hasn’t even decided if he’ll be in the 2026 draft. Asked about his NFL future at SEC Media Days, Manning said that’s not even on his radar.

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Terry McLaurin Unlikely To Practice Without New Deal
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Terry McLaurin Unlikely To Practice Without New Deal

July 15, 2025
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Failing to develop a reliable Terry McLaurin sidekick for the first six years of the standout wide receiver’s career, the Commanders took on Deebo Samuel‘s salary in their most notable attempt to resolve the issue. As Samuel readies for training camp, Washington appears unlikely — based on how things are

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Bills place rookie DE Landon Jackson on PUP list
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Bills place rookie DE Landon Jackson on PUP list

July 15, 2025
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One of Buffalo’s rookies isn’t quite ready to practice at training camp. According to the league’s daily transaction wire, the Bills placed defensive end Landon Jackson on the active/physically unable to perform list on Tuesday. While it’s currently unclear why Jackson was placed on PUP, players may return to practice

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Chiefs sign star offensive lineman to $94 million deal
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Chiefs sign star offensive lineman to $94 million deal

July 15, 2025
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The Kansas City Chiefs have locked up one of the cornerstones of their offensive line, solidifying their right guard for the foreseeable future. ESPN’s NFL insider Adam Schefter reported Tuesday that Kansas City and Pro Bowl guard Trey Smith reached an agreement on a four-year, $94 million contract that includes $70

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Randy Moss: Tyreek Hill is “nowhere” all-time, top five in today’s game
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Randy Moss: Tyreek Hill is “nowhere” all-time, top five in today’s game

July 15, 2025
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Enshrined in the Hall of Fame in 2018, Randy Moss is undoubtedly one of the greatest receivers of all time. He’s No. 4 on the all-time list with 15,292 yards and No. 4 with 156 touchdowns, which is made more impressive by the fact that he’s No. 17 with 982

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Three Teams Pursuing FA OLB Von Miller
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Three Teams Pursuing FA OLB Von Miller

July 15, 2025
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Von Miller‘s Hall of Fame career is on pause after 14 seasons. The Bills moved on from his six-year contract after paying out the deal’s guarantees, swapping out the aging edge rusher for Joey Bosa. Miller has indicated he wants to play a 15th season, but he has remained in

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Former NFL offensive lineman Roger Shoals dies at 86
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Former NFL offensive lineman Roger Shoals dies at 86

July 15, 2025
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Roger Shoals, an offensive lineman who spent a total of nine seasons in the NFL with the Browns, Lions and Broncos, has died at the age of 86. Shoals played his college football at Maryland and was a 16th round pick of the Browns in the 1961 NFL draft as

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