Mike LaFleur has no concerns about Josh Sweat
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Mike LaFleur has no concerns about Josh Sweat

July 25, 2026
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Josh Sweat was the subject of trade chatter in the offseason, as the Cardinals received calls about the outside linebacker. He missed all of the voluntary offseason program, choosing to work out on his own as he has done in the past. It was unclear whether that was related to

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Andy Reid shares massive Patrick Mahomes recovery update
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Andy Reid shares massive Patrick Mahomes recovery update

July 25, 2026
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A previous report revealed that Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes would “be fully cleared this week” for the start of training camp. While speaking with reporters on Friday, head coach Andy Reid shared an update that likely put smiles on the faces of Chiefs fans heading into the weekend.  Patrick Mahomes “cleared

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Way-Too-Early Bold Predictions for Every NHL Team During the 2026-27 Season
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Way-Too-Early Bold Predictions for Every NHL Team During the 2026-27 Season

July 25, 2026
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Bold Prediction: Gavin McKenna has a monster rookie season It seemed that McKenna lost some of his pre-draft hype this season, even creating some doubt as to whether or not he would still be the No. 1 overall pick. A lot of that was due to the fact he chose

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Offseason In Review: New York Jets
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Offseason In Review: New York Jets

July 25, 2026
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It would be fair to call the Jets’ 2025 season an unmitigated disaster. In Year 1 of the Darren Mougey–Aaron Glenn regime, Gang Green went 3-14 and finished in a four-way tie for the NFL’s worst record. While extending their league-high playoff drought to 15 years, the Jets surrendered 203

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Rashee Rice’s knee is good to go for training camp
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Rashee Rice’s knee is good to go for training camp

July 24, 2026
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Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice is cleared for training camp, coach Andy Reid said Friday. “Rashee Rice, with his knee debridement, is doing great,” Reid said, via Jordan Foote of SI.com. “So he will, again, go. We’ll keep an eye on him, but he’s cleared to go.” Rice underwent arthroscopic

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Has the Lions’ Super Bowl window closed heading into 2026 season?
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Has the Lions’ Super Bowl window closed heading into 2026 season?

July 24, 2026
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There’s an elephant in the room for Dan Campbell and the Detroit Lions. Well, it’s more like a question in the room that nobody wants to think about right now. Basically, the Lions are facing the idea that their Super Bowl window may have closed. The 2024-25  season could have been

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Drew Allar signs rookie contract with Steelers
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Drew Allar signs rookie contract with Steelers

July 24, 2026
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And then there was one. Quarterback Drew Allar has signed his rookie deal with the Steelers, the team announced on Friday. That means Rams quarterback Ty Simpson is the lone remaining unsigned QB from the 2026 draft. Raiders quarterback Fernando Mendoza and Cardinals quarterback Carson Beck put pen to paper

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Steelers Sign QB Drew Allar, Complete Draft Deals
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Steelers Sign QB Drew Allar, Complete Draft Deals

July 24, 2026
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The Steelers announced that they have signed third-round quarterback Drew Allar to his four-year rookie deal. The team now has all 10 members of its 2026 draft class under contract. Allar, the 76th overall pick out of Penn State, will earn approximately $7.1MM on his first NFL pact. He entered

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Fernando Mendoza, Raiders Agree to $57M Rookie Contract As No. 1 Overall Pick in 2026 NFL Draft
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Fernando Mendoza, Raiders Agree to $57M Rookie Contract As No. 1 Overall Pick in 2026 NFL Draft

July 24, 2026
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The Las Vegas Raiders now officially have their franchise quarterback. They confirmed Thursday they agreed to terms on the rookie deal for No. 1 overall pick Fernando Mendoza. The NFL’s rookie wage scale largely locked down what the Heisman Trophy will earn on his first contract. Given his position in

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Ravens’ Jesse Minter using NFL Top 100 ranking to motivate Lamar Jackson
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Ravens’ Jesse Minter using NFL Top 100 ranking to motivate Lamar Jackson

July 24, 2026
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Members of the football community were surprised, if not shocked, to learn that Baltimore Ravens star quarterback Lamar Jackson had fallen 67 spots to No. 69 on this year’s “NFL Top 100″ list. It appears first-year Ravens head coach Jesse Minter wants to use that perceived snub as a way to motivate Jackson

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Cardinals OL Isaiah Adams practices despite his recent arrest
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Cardinals OL Isaiah Adams practices despite his recent arrest

July 24, 2026
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Cardinals offensive lineman Isaiah Adams, who faces four weapons charges after his recent arrest in Canada, took part in the team’s first training camp practice. Coach Mike LaFleur would not comment on Adams’ legal trouble. “I’m not going to comment too much on that,” LaFleur said, via video from Bo

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Four Teams Showing Interest In Jadeveon Clowney
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Four Teams Showing Interest In Jadeveon Clowney

July 24, 2026
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Training camps are underway across the NFL, which means it is time for an annual tradition: Jadeveon Clowney signing with a new team. The 33-year-old typically waits until the summer to decide his home for the upcoming season, by which point teams in need of pass rush help are hot

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Diego Pavia Waived by Ravens, Top Potential Landing Spots for Former CFB Star
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Diego Pavia Waived by Ravens, Top Potential Landing Spots for Former CFB Star

July 24, 2026
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Diego Pavia is looking for a new NFL home. The Baltimore Ravens released the rookie quarterback on Thursday, well ahead of their Sept. 13 season opener against the Indianapolis Colts. The Vanderbilt product isn’t someone who is realistically going to start in the NFL at this stage of his career,

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Seahawks’ Cooper Kupp takes Sam Darnold shot at Vikings
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Seahawks’ Cooper Kupp takes Sam Darnold shot at Vikings

July 24, 2026
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Before quarterback Sam Darnold helped the Seattle Seahawks defeat the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LX this past February, he guided the Minnesota Vikings to a 14-3 record and a playoff berth during the 2024 season.  Nevertheless, the Vikings let Darnold reach free agency in March 2025, and he ultimately signed a three-year, $100.5M contract to join the Seahawks. During an

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Josh Sweat, Paris Johnson among Cardinals placed on PUP list
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Josh Sweat, Paris Johnson among Cardinals placed on PUP list

July 23, 2026
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The Cardinals added four players to their physically unable to perform list on their first day of training camp. The NFL’s daily transaction report shows that left tackle Paris Johnson, linebacker Josh Sweat, cornerback Garrett Williams, and tight end Tip Reiman landed on the list. None of the players will

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Panthers OLB Nic Scourton Suffers Torn ACL
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Panthers OLB Nic Scourton Suffers Torn ACL

July 23, 2026
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Panthers outside linebacker Nic Scourton suffered a torn ACL in training camp, per Ian Rapoport and Cameron Wolfe of NFL Network, ending the 2025 second-round pick’s sophomore campaign before it even began. Scourton, 21, was carted off the practice field on Thursday morning with subsequent tests confirming the team’s worst

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Ranking the NFL’s Divisions from Worst to First Entering 2026
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Ranking the NFL’s Divisions from Worst to First Entering 2026

July 23, 2026
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5. AFC East 4 of 8 2025 Results: 36-32 record, 2 playoff teams (lost DIV, lost SB) Reigning Champs: New England Patriots (14-3) The New England Patriots didn’t fare well in Super Bowl LX, but they reached the NFL’s biggest stage and have since addressed two of their biggest needs.

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Vikings have a ‘heavy favorite’ for the QB1 job, but there’s a catch
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Vikings have a ‘heavy favorite’ for the QB1 job, but there’s a catch

July 23, 2026
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The Minnesota Vikings went from winning 14 games to not even making the playoffs last season. Clearly, quarterback play took a massive toll on Kevin O’Connell’s team’s ability to succeed, which is why they may not be as sold on J.J. McCarthy as they once were. As such, it’s hardly surprising

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There are more signs the UFL could be leaving Birmingham
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There are more signs the UFL could be leaving Birmingham

July 23, 2026
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Yes, the Stallions may be checking out of Birmingham. Beyond the conspicuous absence of Birmingham from the list of UFL teams looking for a head of business operations, UFL co-owner Mike Repole has made it clear that a relocation is possible if not likely. “Sitting in a senior leadership meeting

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Devon Witherspoon ‘Further Along’ Than Christian Gonzalez In Extension Talks
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Devon Witherspoon ‘Further Along’ Than Christian Gonzalez In Extension Talks

July 23, 2026
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Last year’s Super Bowl participants are both trying to lock up their star cornerbacks with long-term extensions before the start of the regular season. But the Seahawks’ negotiations with Devon Witherspoon and the Patriots’ with Christian Gonzalez are intrinsically tied together. Both players were drafted in the first round of

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Paige Bueckers Injured in Collision with Nneka Ogwumike, Latest Updates on Wings Star
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Paige Bueckers Injured in Collision with Nneka Ogwumike, Latest Updates on Wings Star

July 23, 2026
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Paige Bueckers will return to the lineup for the Dallas Wings against the Portland Fire after missing one game, per Alexa Philippou of ESPN. Bueckers missed Monday’s game against the New York Liberty after exiting Sunday’s game against the Los Angeles Sparks after a scary collision with Nneka Ogwumike. The

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Sports media world sounds off about ESPN and NFL Network layoffs
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Sports media world sounds off about ESPN and NFL Network layoffs

July 23, 2026
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The shocking dismissal of Ryan Clark from ESPN after a decade with the company was just one of many expected layoffs throughout the remainder of the week. Those layoffs continued Tuesday, with notable names from ESPN and the NFL Network fired, such as Tom Pelissero, Karl Ravech, Cam Newton, David

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Caitlin Clark Reportedly Declined to Participate in WNBA 3-Point Contest
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Caitlin Clark Reportedly Declined to Participate in WNBA 3-Point Contest

July 23, 2026
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Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark and Minnesota Lynx guard Kayla McBride were invited to participate in the WNBA’s 3-Point Contest but declined the opportunities, per ESPN’s Alexa Philippou. Sabrina Ionescu also reportedly declined, per Philippou, but the New York Liberty guard later told reporters she was never invited. “Whether it’s

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Nick Emmanwori Underwent Ankle Surgery; Expected Back Week 1
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Nick Emmanwori Underwent Ankle Surgery; Expected Back Week 1

July 23, 2026
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On Monday, the Seahawks placed second-year safety Nick Emmanwori on the active/physically unable to perform list without any word as to what landed him there. That information came today as ESPN’s Brady Henderson reported that the starting defender had undergone ankle surgery. Per Henderson, Emmanwori will be forced to miss

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Ryan Clark takes issue with suggestion he wasn’t forced off air during show
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Ryan Clark takes issue with suggestion he wasn’t forced off air during show

July 22, 2026
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It’s been well established that ESPN informed NFL analyst Ryan Clark that he was being let go while he was on the air. And Clark has chimed in on how it went down. On Tuesday night, TMZ (which was a little late to the party on this one) reiterated the

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Rams’ Sean McVay shares update on possible Aaron Donald return
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Rams’ Sean McVay shares update on possible Aaron Donald return

July 22, 2026
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Recent reports indicated that it isn’t a lock that defensive superstar Aaron Donald will end his retirement and rejoin the Los Angeles Rams to play alongside two-time Defensive Player of the Year Myles Garrett later this fall.  During a recent interview with NFL insider Jason La Canfora of “The Daily Flock” podcast,

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Jared Goff Talks Lions’ New OC, Changes to Offense, NFL Germany Game and More in B/R Interview
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Jared Goff Talks Lions’ New OC, Changes to Offense, NFL Germany Game and More in B/R Interview

July 22, 2026
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Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff is ready to lead his team back into Super Bowl contention behind a new offensive leader. Goff is adjusting to a new coordinator for the second time in as many offseasons now that the Lions have brought in former Arizona Cardinals OC Drew Petzing to

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No Deal Imminent Between Cardinals, QB Jacoby Brissett
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No Deal Imminent Between Cardinals, QB Jacoby Brissett

July 22, 2026
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JULY 22: Brissett will report to Cardinals training camp on Wednesday, per Ben Volin of the Boston Globe, but he is unlikely to participate in practice until his contract is adjusted to his satisfaction. Going down the ‘hold-in’ path will preclude daily fines for missing practice, though he will still be

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Seahawks sign CB Brandon Johnson, cut TE Harrison Bryant
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Seahawks sign CB Brandon Johnson, cut TE Harrison Bryant

July 22, 2026
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The Seahawks made a change to their 90-player roster on the eve of training camp. Seattle signed cornerback Brandon Johnson and cut tight end Harrison Bryant on Tuesday. Johnson signed with the Eagles as an undrafted rookie out of Oregon last year and played in three games as a rookie,

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ESPN ‘soured’ on Ryan Clark after on-air beef with colleague
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ESPN ‘soured’ on Ryan Clark after on-air beef with colleague

July 22, 2026
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ESPN executives apparently did not forget about Ryan Clark’s on-air squabble with former colleague Peter Schrager. Clark was filming an episode of “NFL Live” on Monday when ESPN fired him after over a decade serving as an analyst for the “Worldwide Leader.” A report from The Athletic’s Andrew Marchand detailed

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Pat McAfee addresses ESPN layoffs
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Pat McAfee addresses ESPN layoffs

July 22, 2026
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ESPN’s clunky rollout of the latest round of layoffs, which included a long list of recognizable names, came at a time when ESPN is reportedly closing in on paying Pat McAfee $60 million per year. That juxtaposition (triple word score) has created an obvious slew of what’s-wrong-with-this-picture? complaints. McAfee addressed

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Steelers’ Mason Rudolph, Will Howard To Compete For Backup QB Spot?
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Steelers’ Mason Rudolph, Will Howard To Compete For Backup QB Spot?

July 22, 2026
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Steelers training camp will see Aaron Rodgers resume padded practices with a number of familiar faces. How the rest of the team’s quarterback depth chart will take shape remains to be seen, though. Veteran Mason Rudolph is joined by 2025 sixth-rounder Will Howard and third-round rookie Drew Allar. Rodgers is a roster lock, but only two

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Jason Robertson, Stars Agree to $12M Contract in Restricted Free Agency After NHL Trade Rumors
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Jason Robertson, Stars Agree to $12M Contract in Restricted Free Agency After NHL Trade Rumors

July 22, 2026
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The Dallas Stars have locked in one of the NHL’s top goal scorers for another season. The Stars announced Tuesday that they have signed Jason Robertson to a one-year, $12 million contract to avoid arbitration. He’s once again eligible for a contract extension on January 1, 2027. “Jason has been

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NFL analyst points to huge problem for John Harbaugh, Giants
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NFL analyst points to huge problem for John Harbaugh, Giants

July 22, 2026
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The New York Giants are obviously hoping and praying that this is the year the team finally earns some respect again. It’s been a rough go for the Giants. Their 4-13 record last season wasn’t pretty. Their 3-14 record the year before was even uglier. But, help is on the

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ESPN ties layoffs to NFL Network acquisition
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ESPN ties layoffs to NFL Network acquisition

July 21, 2026
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One of my all-time favorite jokes (which may or may not be the untold “joke” from Big Shield) is a simple one that was told by David Letterman during a week of shows from Las Vegas in 1987. It went like this. (And, yes, I found the episode on YouTube.)

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49ers CB Renardo Green On ‘Hot Seat’
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49ers CB Renardo Green On ‘Hot Seat’

July 21, 2026
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49ers cornerback Renardo Green was a full-time starter in 2025, but as he enters his third season, his spot may not be secure. Green will go into training camp “on the hot seat,” per Cam Inman of the Mercury News. The 49ers spent a second-round pick in 2024 on Green,

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Patrick Beverley Reacts to LeBron Not Announcing Decision, Calls Out His ‘Source’ in Viral Post
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Patrick Beverley Reacts to LeBron Not Announcing Decision, Calls Out His ‘Source’ in Viral Post

July 21, 2026
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Retired point guard Patrick Beverley may not have the answers on LeBron James’ free agency after all. Beverley wrote Monday morning that “rumor has it Bron makes his decision today.” The day came and went without James agreeing to a deal. That brought a response from Beverley on Tuesday: This

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Giants OT Jermaine Eluemunor repeats bold Jaxson Dart prediction
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Giants OT Jermaine Eluemunor repeats bold Jaxson Dart prediction

July 21, 2026
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Back in March, New York Giants right tackle Jermaine Eluemunor insisted that he thought at the time that second-year pro Jaxson Dart was “going to be one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL this upcoming season.”  It appears nothing happened during the Giants’ offseason program to change Eluemunor’s mind regarding his Dart prediction. Jermaine

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Nick Sirianni: New Eagles OC Sean Mannion has an “obsession to get better”
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Nick Sirianni: New Eagles OC Sean Mannion has an “obsession to get better”

July 21, 2026
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Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni says his new offensive coordinator, Sean Mannion, has proven himself before calling a single play. Sirianni says the work ethic Mannion has displayed this offseason is showing how hard he’s going to try to improve the Eagles’ offense. “This dude loves football and he loves

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Buccaneers, Baker Mayfield Set To Resume Extension Talks
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Buccaneers, Baker Mayfield Set To Resume Extension Talks

July 21, 2026
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Time is running out for the Buccaneers to work out a Baker Mayfield extension if he holds firm on his self-imposed negotiating deadline. Training camp is approaching, but another round of contract talks should be forthcoming. Tampa Bay is “prepared to dive in on” negotiations this week, Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated

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Aaron Rodgers Posts IG Photos with Family, Cites ‘Bonding Week’ amid Rift
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Aaron Rodgers Posts IG Photos with Family, Cites ‘Bonding Week’ amid Rift

July 21, 2026
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As Aaron Rodgers enters his final NFL season, he’ll seemingly have his family by his side. The Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback posted photos with his parents and brothers on social media on Monday, captioning the post “Another bonding week.” Rodgers has been estranged from his family for years, and they had

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The ‘Youngest 4K-yard NFL passers’ quiz
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The ‘Youngest 4K-yard NFL passers’ quiz

July 21, 2026
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This time last year, the New England Patriots were a team brimming more with potential than expectations. But after winning 14 games and making a Super Bowl appearance last season, Drake Maye and Co. aren’t flying under the radar any longer as they report for 2026 training camp.  Maye led

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Free agent S Jordan Whitehead cleared to return to football activities
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Free agent S Jordan Whitehead cleared to return to football activities

July 20, 2026
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Free agent safety Jordan Whitehead is cleared to resume his football career, Mike Garafolo of NFL Media reports. Dr. Alex Vaccaro, the Eagles’ spine specialist, has signed off on Whitehead’s return from neck surgery. Whitehead, 29, recently worked out for the Colts and Texans and is expected to meet with

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Fernando Mendoza Likely To Receive Some First-Team Reps
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Fernando Mendoza Likely To Receive Some First-Team Reps

July 20, 2026
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Although the Raiders spent the first overall pick in this year’s draft on former Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza, veteran free agent pickup Kirk Cousins is the favorite to win the starting job. As rookie head coach Klint Kubiak eases Mendoza in, he will likely “sprinkle” in some first-team reps for

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Report: Owners expect another extension for Roger Goodell “in the coming months”
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Report: Owners expect another extension for Roger Goodell “in the coming months”

July 20, 2026
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Roger Goodell became the NFL’s Commissioner twenty years ago next month. His tenure is expected to continue beyond the expiration of his current contract in March. Mark Maske reports for Front Office Sports that NFL owners expect to extend Goodell’s deal “in the coming months.” That’s cutting it close, for

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Deion Sanders Jr. claps back at Rex Ryan’s latest shot at Shedeur
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Deion Sanders Jr. claps back at Rex Ryan’s latest shot at Shedeur

July 20, 2026
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Long before he made it to the National Football League, Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders was already a polarizing figure. He was one of the most popular athletes in recent college football history, but he also had his fair share of detractors, including former NFL head coach Rex Ryan. Ryan has

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How Falcons View Michael Penix Jr. amid Contract Decision, Tua QB1 Battle Revealed in New NFL Rumors
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How Falcons View Michael Penix Jr. amid Contract Decision, Tua QB1 Battle Revealed in New NFL Rumors

July 20, 2026
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Entering his third year in the NFL, Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. is reportedly facing questions about his future with the team. The Athletic’s Josh Kendall painted a bleak outlook for Penix’s chances to earn a long-term contract from the Falcons, especially after they signed veteran Tua Tagovailoa this

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Designation Of Neeru Khosla As Controlling Owner May Have Impacted Seahawks Sale
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Designation Of Neeru Khosla As Controlling Owner May Have Impacted Seahawks Sale

July 20, 2026
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Offering some context to previous reports regarding the two finalists that emerged to purchase the Seahawks – the winning group led by Vinod Khosla and the runner-up group led by Aditya Mittal – Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk says the endgame of the competition became a genuine auction. A

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Lawyer says Ryan Gold didn’t know Cardinals’ draft picks
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Lawyer says Ryan Gold didn’t know Cardinals’ draft picks

July 20, 2026
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In a statement issued to PFT and others on Sunday, attorney Mike Caspino said the allegations of gambling violations against Cardinals director of college scouting Ryan Gold are “blatantly false.” Caspino elaborated on his position in comments to Adam Schefter of ESPN. As to the claim that Gold engaged in

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2026 NFL training camp dates, locations & key storylines for all 32 teams
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2026 NFL training camp dates, locations & key storylines for all 32 teams

July 20, 2026
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Training camp marks the official start of the 2026 NFL season. As of today, the league is shifting from offseason speculation to on-field work, with the first camps already underway and the rest set to open over the next week. The defending Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks kicked things off with rookies reporting

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