Tommy DeVito shows appreciation for New Jersey fans after potential finale with the Giants
Giants quarterback Tommy DeVito has become about as popular as an undrafted backup on a losing team can be over the last two years, a New Jersey native who lived with his parents and surprisingly started six games, winning three of them, as a rookie. He isn’t sure if it’s
Brian Daboll sends message to Jaxson Dart after concussion scare
Rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart gave New York Giants fans and head coach Brian Daboll quite a scare when he took an unnecessary hit while rushing for a first down late in the first quarter of Thursday’s preseason game against the New England Patriots. Following the Giants’ 42-10 blowout win, Daboll sent
Panthers agree to two-year extension with Taylor Moton
The Panthers are keeping their right tackle around. Carolina announced on Friday that the club has agreed to a two-year extension with veteran Taylor Moton. According to multiple early reports, the deal is worth $44 million with $40 million guaranteed. Moton, who turned 31 earlier this week, was a second-round
Panthers, Taylor Moton Agree To Extension
Taylor Moton‘s tenure in Carolina is set to continue beyond the coming season. The ninth-year right tackle has agreed to an extension, as first reported by ESPN’s Adam Schefter. This new Panthers accord – which is now official – is two years in length and is worth $44MM, Moton’s agents
Aidan Hutchinson staying “hands-off” with contract extension process
Lions defensive end Aidan Hutchinson is closing in on his first game action since breaking his leg last year and making sure he’s at peak strength for the coming season is his main focus right now. Hutchinson clarified that is the case on Thursday after being asked where things stand
Burrow puts NFL on notice amid Hendrickson contract standoff
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow finished fourth in Most Valuable Player Award voting for the 2024 season after his club missed the playoffs. During a recent chat with NFL insider Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated, Burrow put the league on notice regarding how he’s feeling heading into the upcoming campaign.
The ‘NFL’s active 50-sack club’ quiz
Happy 28th birthday to Las Vegas Raiders star pass rusher and four-time Pro Bowler Maxx Crosby! Crosby is one of the few Raiders left who actually played in Oakland, and has been one of the few consistent bright spots on a team that has made the postseason just once in
Steelers first-rounder Derrick Harmon has a knee sprain, will be evaluated further
The Steelers will be waiting for further word on first-round pick Derrick Harmon on Friday. Harmon was carted off the field during Thursday night’s road game against the Panthers with a knee injury. There were fears of a significant injury because the defensive lineman rode off the field with a
Bill Belichick takes another shot at Patriots owner Robert Kraft
It is no secret that the relationship between Bill Belichick and Robert Kraft has been strained since Belichick left the New England Patriots. Belichick took an obvious shot at Kraft and the Patriots owner’s son, Jonathan, who is the president of the team, during an interview with Ben Volin of
Packers OT Zach Tom was ejected from fight-filled practice with Seahawks
Fights have been a staple of joint practices all summer, so it’s only fitting that one of the final ones of the year saw a player ejected for scrapping with the opposing team. Packers right tackle Zach Tom was ejected from the team’s session with the Seahawks in Green Bay.
Jaxson Dart: Russell Wilson is the starter, when my number is called I’m gonna ball
The Giants used a first-round draft pick on Jaxson Dart with the thought that one day he will be their franchise quarterback, and everything he has done in the preseason has justified that selection. But Dart knows that right now, he’s a backup. After playing well in the Giants’ third
Spencer Rattler to start for Saints on Saturday
The Saints have not announced their starting quarterback for the first week of the regular season, but they have made their choice for the final week of the preseason. Head coach Kellen Moore said on Thursday that Spencer Rattler will get the start against the Broncos on Saturday afternoon. Rattler
Brian Daboll on Jaxson Dart: “I’m glad we drafted him, I’m glad he’s our guy”
Giants first-round rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart had another strong preseason performance on Thursday night, and head coach Brian Daboll is thrilled with the progress Dart is making. “Being a rookie quarterback is not easy — being a quarterback is not easy — so he knows he’s got a lot of
Insider pours cold water over Giants’ alleged QB plans
According to a Wednesday report, the New York Giants are quietly getting rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart ready to take regular-season snaps so he can replace Russell Wilson as the club’s starter in September. On Thursday, The Athletic’s Dan Duggan refuted this rumor, crushing the hopes of Giants fans who want
NFL officials will crack down on sportsmanship rule violations this season
The NFL plans to crack down on poor sportsmanship this season. Walt Anderson, the former on-field official who now works as a rules analyst for the league, said on a conference call today that sportsmanship is a point of emphasis for the 2025 season. Anderson specified violent gestures and sexual
Who does Eagles’ Saquon Barkley think is NFL’s most talented RB?
Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley is a huge fan of a third-year NFC South star. When Atlanta Falcons RB Bijan Robinson was ranked No. 62 on NFL Network’s “The Top 100 Players of 2025,” Barkley said, “There’s nobody who can cut in the NFL like Bijan.” He was even
John Harbaugh says Lamar Jackson is fine: “Prayers do get answered”
While Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson did not practice on Thursday, he is still OK. Baltimore head coach John Harbaugh told reporters that Jackson was held out of practice after his foot was stepped on during Wednesday’s practice. But the quarterback should be fine going forward. “He got his foot stepped
Browns’ Sanders addresses controversial Gabriel comment
Cleveland Browns quarterback Dillon Gabriel raised eyebrows when he spoke with well-known NFL reporter Aditi Kinkhabwala during Cleveland’s preseason game at the Philadelphia Eagles on Aug. 16 and said that “there’s entertainers and there’s competitors…and my job is to compete and that’s what I’m focused on doing.” Gabriel later insisted his comments
NFL has increased security at league office after July shootings
The NFL has made some changes to security at their offices in the wake of the July shootings at 345 Park Avenue in New York City. Four people were killed by a gunman who investigators believe was targeting the league headquarters. One league employee was shot, but did not suffer
Jets Waive DT Phidarian Mathis
Responsible for one of the busier trade days at one position in recent NFL history, the Jets have followed up their defensive tackle acquisitions with a notable cut. Phidarian Mathis is off the roster, ESPN.com’s Rich Cimini tweets. The team traded for Jowon Briggs (from the Browns) and Harrison Phillips
Jalen Milroe will start, play entire game vs. Packers on Saturday
Jalen Milroe will get his time in the spotlight this weekend. Via multiple reporters, Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald announced on Thursday that Milroe will start and play the entire preseason finale against the Packers on Saturday afternoon. Milroe, a third-round pick in this year’s draft, is in line to
Aaron Rodgers’ influence having ‘different’ type of impact on Steelers
Throughout training camp, Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith has repeatedly scoffed at the “laughable” notion that he and veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers wouldn’t jell. On Wednesday, Steelers reporter Jeff Hathhorn of Pittsburgh sports radio station 93.7 The Fan touched upon Rodgers’ influence regarding the team’s offense after Smith and
Panthers activate Tommy Tremble – NBC Sports
Panthers tight end Tommy Tremble won’t play against the Steelers on Thursday night, but he’s on track to play in Week 1 of the regular season. The team announced that Tremble has been activated from the physically unable to perform list on Thursday. Tremble has been recovering from back surgery
Commanders’ Terry McLaurin Has Not Resumed Full Practice
The Commanders took Terry McLaurin off the reserve/did not report list and placed him on the active/PUP list, representing a new phase of this contract squabble. Five days ago, McLaurin came off Washington’s PUP list. The Pro Bowl wide receiver nevertheless remains without a timetable to resume practicing. At the
Chiefs president Mark Donovan: Safety of everyone in our organization is our focus
It was revealed this week that three bullets hit the Chiefs’ facility in a May 2024 shooting, including one that went through the window of head coach Andy Reid’s office while he was inside working. Neither Reid nor anyone else was injured in the shooting, which Kansas City police say
Saquon Barkley defended Daniel Jones: ‘One of the best QBs in the league’
Even before Saquon Barkley helped the Philadelphia Eagles win the Super Bowl in his first season with the organization, some members of the NFL community criticized the New York Giants for letting the running back reach free agency in March 2024 after the club paid quarterback Daniel Jones the previous
Eagles lose wide receiver Johnny Wilson for season
Eagles wide receiver Johnny Wilson will miss the season with an injury suffered in practice on Tuesday. Wilson will require season-ending knee and ankle surgery, according to ESPN. The injury happened when Wilson was blocking on a running play and someone rolled up on the back of his leg. Wilson
Giants Not Making Jameis Winston Available In Trades
Jaxson Dart capped off a promising preseason tonight. While Brian Daboll continues to reaffirm Russell Wilson‘s starter status, calls for the rookie to receive the call will be plentiful in the coming weeks. While Daboll has (via ESPN.com’s Jordan Raanan) labeled Dart as developing and Wilson his starter, Jameis Winston
Cam Turner on Anthony Richardson: I’ve tried everything I can do, and he’s given great effort, too
The Colts have benched Anthony Richardson a second time in a short career. It’s fair to wonder what Richardson’s future is in Indianapolis. In fact, Richardson’s agent, Deiric Jackson, has wondered that himself. The Colts drafted Richardson in the first round knowing that he had limited experience, starting only 13
49ers star gives fans hope with Christian McCaffrey comments
Christian McCaffrey has become somewhat of a forgotten man because of all the injuries he dealt with last season, but one San Francisco 49ers veteran says the star running back looks poised for another monster campaign in 2025. Trent Williams was asked on Thursday for his assessment of McCaffrey’s performance
Matthew Stafford: I definitely felt a lot more like myself out there today
Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford spoke to reporters for the first time since the start of training camp on Thursday, after head coach Sean McVay had said the QB got through the week healthy. Stafford has been dealing with a disc issue in his back. While McVay and Stafford did not
Curtis Samuel On Bills’ Roster Bubble; Mitch Trubisky Leading QB2 Battle
A host of experienced players accompany Keon Coleman in the Bills’ wide receiver room. Joshua Palmer is a roster lock, and Elijah Moore — who has seen plenty of work in place of an injured Khalil Shakir this month — has been viewed as fairly safe. One other veteran does
Jets announce Harrison Phillips trade, cut two players
Defensive tackle Harrison Phillips is officially a member of the Jets. The team announced that they sent 2026 and 2027 sixth-round picks to the Vikings for Phillips and a 2027 seventh-round pick on Thursday. The deal was agreed to on Wednesday. In addition to the Phillips announcement, the Jets announced
Giants rookie shines again completing promising preseason
Preseason football can produce some misleading results, but the New York Giants have to be ecstatic with what they have seen from first-round pick quarterback Jaxson Dart so far. He impressed again on Thursday night against the New England Patriots, before being removed from the game to be evaluated for
Broncos plan to play starters for 8-10 plays vs. Saints on Saturday
Denver’s starters will be in action to end the preseason this week. Broncos head coach Sean Payton told reporters in his Thursday press conference that starters are set for 8-to-10 plays against the Saints. “That’s not just etched in stone — and then [we’ll] get into our second phase and
Minor NFL Transactions: 8/21/25
Here are Thursday’s minor moves: Buffalo Bills Carolina Panthers Cleveland Browns Dallas Cowboys Released from IR via injury settlement: CB Bruce Harmon Green Bay Packers Jacksonville Jaguars Los Angeles Chargers Los Angeles Rams New Orleans Saints San Francisco 49ers Tampa Bay Buccaneers Washington Commanders Out for most of the Panthers’
Jaxson Dart shines again with 81 passing yards, TD in limited action
Giants coach Brian Daboll insists Russell Wilson is the team’s starting quarterback. It makes sense with the Giants opening the season with the Commanders, Cowboys, Chiefs and Chargers. But circle Oct. 5 on the calendar. That’s when Dart could take over as the starter. He showed again Thursday night that
Steelers have major injury concern leaving preseason
The No. 1 priority for NFL teams in the preseason is to get out of the games without major injury. The Pittsburgh Steelers may have failed with that one on Thursday night against the Carolina Panthers. Defensive lineman Derrick Harmon, the team’s first-round pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, had
Micah Parsons scrubs social media of any mention of Cowboys
Since Micah Parsons requested a trade Aug. 1, a whole lot of nothing has happened. The Cowboys star edge rusher hasn’t practiced; the sides haven’t talked; and owner Jerry Jones hasn’t stopped talking. Jones’ latest comments about the contract stalemate have hit a nerve. Parsons scrubbed his social media of
Jerry Jones Accuses Micah Parsons’ Agent Of Obstructing Negotiations
Cowboys owner Jerry Jones reaffirmed a hard stance in the team’s extension negotiations with Micah Parsons on Thursday, insisting that the two sides had already agreed to a deal and blaming the lack of progress on Parsons’ agent, David Mulugheta. “When we wanted to send the details to the agent, the
Steelers DL Derrick Harmon carted off with knee injury
Steelers first-round defensive lineman Derrick Harmon was carted off the field late in the first half of Thursday night’s preseason finale. Harmon got tangled with Panthers offensive lineman Brandon Walton and was twisted to the ground awkwardly. On the play, Panthers quarterback Jack Plummer threw a 7-yard touchdown pass to
Jerry Jones: Micah Parsons’ agent told me where we could stick contract details
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones wants to deal with David Mulugheta insofar as to get Micah Parsons’ agent to fill out the paperwork on the contract extension that was already negotiated. During an appearance with Michael Irvin on Thursday, Jones said Mulugheta told him to shove the paperwork up their heinie.
Jerry Jones: Micah Parsons’s agent told us to “stick it up our ass”
The last time Cowboys owner and G.M. Jerry Jones was asked about linebacker Micah Parsons, Jones didn’t have much to say. This time, he did. Appearing on Hall of Fame receiver Michael Irvin’s podcast, Jerry engaged in a borderline tour de force as to the Parsons contract situation. Here was
Setting NFL Salary Record Was Not Goal In 49ers Extension Talks
The 49ers made it clear to Brock Purdy‘s camp early during extension talks no NFL salary record would be set with this contract. Although a spring report indicated Purdy had aimed to smash Dak Prescott‘s AAV record, the fourth-year 49ers quarterback offered a conflicting rundown of how talks proceeded. Though,
Marcus Mariota has Achilles tendinitis, expects to be ready for Week 1
Commanders backup quarterback Marcus Mariota started doing some on-field work at practice this week and he feels confident he’ll be good to go for the team’s game against the Giants in Week 1. Mariota has been working out at the side after an extended absence from practice and he told
Urban Meyer pushes for Chargers or NFL to suspend Jim Harbaugh
Former Ohio State head coach Urban Meyer thinks the Los Angeles Chargers or the NFL should take it upon themselves to punish Jim Harbaugh. On Aug. 15, the NCAA punished Michigan for violations connected to the Connor Stalions sign-stealing scandal. Harbaugh received a 10-year show-cause order. During Wednesday’s episode of “The Triple
Panthers list 33 players as inactive for tonight’s preseason game
The Panthers have placed their key players in bubble wrap and called it a preseason. The team lists 33 players as inactive for tonight’s preseason finale against the Steelers. Coach Dave Canales already announced that the first-team offense and defense wouldn’t see action, along with backup quarterback Andy Dalton. Backup
Ravens avoided worst-case scenario with QB Lamar Jackson
The Baltimore Ravens can rest easy after a positive Lamar Jackson update on Thursday. The quarterback’s foot was stepped on during Wednesday’s practice, and he soon exited. X-rays of Jackson’s foot revealed no damage, which was a relief for Baltimore head coach John Harbaugh. “I told the guys, ‘Prayers do
Chargers won’t play their starters in final preseason game
Jim Harbaugh and Trey Lance return to San Francisco on Saturday night for the final preseason game. Harbaugh coached the 49ers from 2011-14, and the 49ers made Lance the third overall pick in 2021, and he was there for two seasons. Harbaugh announced Thursday that his starters will not play
Analyst predicts another QB run in early 2026 NFL mock draft
The NFL is still a passing league, and that’s not going to change in the near future. Yes, some teams, like the defending Super Bowl-champion Philadelphia Eagles have started to prioritize the running game, but star quarterbacks still make the world go ’round in the NFL. If your team has one,
















































