L’Jarius Sneed activated off PUP list
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L’Jarius Sneed activated off PUP list

August 20, 2025
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The Titans are getting a critical defensive piece on the practice field. Tennessee announced on Wednesday that cornerback L’Jarius Sneed has been activated off of the physically unable to perform list. He is set to practice in a limited capacity on Wednesday. Sneed, 28, was able to play just five

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What starting QB decision means for Colts’ Anthony Richardson Sr.
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What starting QB decision means for Colts’ Anthony Richardson Sr.

August 20, 2025
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Long before Indianapolis Colts head coach Shane Steichen confirmed on Tuesday that free-agency signing Daniel Jones will be the Week 1 starting quarterback over 2023 first-round draft pick Anthony Richardson Sr., reporters mentioned that both Steichen and Colts general manager Chris Ballard could be a losing season away from being

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Aaron Glenn: Jets won’t be trading Breece Hall
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Aaron Glenn: Jets won’t be trading Breece Hall

August 20, 2025
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When it first became clear that the new-look New York Jets will be using a three-man approach to the running back position, speculation emerged that former workhorse Breece Hall could be traded. The Jets are still trying to put that talk to an end. “We have like three good running

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Vikings, Jets, 49ers Seeking WR Help
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Vikings, Jets, 49ers Seeking WR Help

August 20, 2025
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The Vikings are exploring a trade for a veteran wide receiver, according to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero and The Athletic’s Dianna Russini. The Jets and the 49ers are also interested in adding a wideout, per Russini. Minnesota will be without 2023 first-round pick Jordan Addison for the first three games

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Texans sign LS Blake Ferguson
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Texans sign LS Blake Ferguson

August 20, 2025
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The Texans have added an experienced long snapper to the roster. They announced the signing of Blake Ferguson on Wednesday. Tight end Tre’ McKitty was waived in a corresponding move. Ferguson was a 2020 sixth-round pick by the Dolphins and signed a three-year extension with the team in 2023, but

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How naming Joe Flacco as the starter helps the Browns in the long run
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How naming Joe Flacco as the starter helps the Browns in the long run

August 20, 2025
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The Cleveland Browns were one of a few teams to address their starting quarterback questions for the beginning of the 2025 NFL season within the last few days. Not surprisingly, the Browns named veteran Joe Flacco their starting quarterback for Week 1 when they host the Cincinnati Bengals.  Out of

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Jalon Walker, James Pearce out for Falcons’ final preseason game
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Jalon Walker, James Pearce out for Falcons’ final preseason game

August 20, 2025
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The Falcons won’t have either of their first-round picks on the field for Friday’s preseason game against the Cowboys. Head coach Raheem Morris announced that edge rushers Jalon Walker and James Pearce will both sit out of the game. Walker played in the first preseason game this month, but did

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Why Geno Smith is entering a ‘trial season’ with the Raiders
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Why Geno Smith is entering a ‘trial season’ with the Raiders

August 20, 2025
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It’s now clear that Las Vegas Raiders minority owner Tom Brady endorsed the club acquiring quarterback Geno Smith from the Seattle Seahawks earlier this offseason and the Raiders’ decision to hand Smith a two-year, $85.5M extension that included $66.5M guaranteed. For a piece published on Wednesday, NFL insider Dan Graziano of

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For jets coach Aaron Glenn, outside noise goes with the territory
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For jets coach Aaron Glenn, outside noise goes with the territory

August 20, 2025
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Aaron Glenn spent eight years as a defensive back with the Jets. He knows, as well as anyone, the realities of pro sports in the New York market. That’s what makes his recent comments regarding outside noise so confusing. “I mean, you have so many people that want to talk

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Aaron Rodgers raves about Steelers weapon who could be ‘big-time talent’
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Aaron Rodgers raves about Steelers weapon who could be ‘big-time talent’

August 20, 2025
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The Pittsburgh Steelers went to great lengths to acquire DK Metcalf in the offseason. With George Pickens no longer in the picture, Metcalf is entrenched as the team’s primary pass-catcher. But it doesn’t sound like he’s the only receiver to catch Aaron Rodgers’ eye. Rodgers believes Roman Wilson can also

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Louis Rees-Zammit became “fed up” with NFL
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Louis Rees-Zammit became “fed up” with NFL

August 20, 2025
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The NFL means Not For Long, in more ways than one. For Welsh rugby star Louis Rees-Zammit, it didn’t take much time for him to realize that a pro football career was not in the cards. So he pulled the plug and went back to his original sport. “I just

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How Kirk Cousins is impressing teammates
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How Kirk Cousins is impressing teammates

August 20, 2025
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Atlanta Falcons head coach Raheem Morris recently offered high praise for how veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins has handled serving as the primary backup for 2024 first-round draft pick Michael Penix Jr. this summer. For a piece published on Wednesday morning, Marc Raimondi of ESPN expanded on how Cousins has impressed his teammates

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Daniel Jones is the Colts’ 11th starting quarterback since Andrew Luck retired
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Daniel Jones is the Colts’ 11th starting quarterback since Andrew Luck retired

August 20, 2025
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Today’s announcement that Daniel Jones is the Colts’ starting quarterback gives Indianapolis its 11th starting quarterback since Andrew Luck retired before the 2019 season. Prior to Luck’s stunning retirement, the Colts thought they were set at quarterback for years to come. Instead, it has been a revolving door at the

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Kyle Shanahan reflects on Trey Lance’s failed 49ers tenure
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Kyle Shanahan reflects on Trey Lance’s failed 49ers tenure

August 20, 2025
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Before Los Angeles Chargers backup quarterback Trey Lance became one of the standout players of the ongoing preseason, he failed to cement himself as a long-term option for the San Francisco 49ers after they made him the third overall pick of the 2021 NFL Draft.  49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan

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TreVeyon Henderson on preseason hype: I know love can turn into hate
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TreVeyon Henderson on preseason hype: I know love can turn into hate

August 20, 2025
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The Patriots got good marks for drafting running back TreVeyon Henderson in the second round in April and the positivity about his addition has not dissipated over the last few months. Henderson got good reviews for his practice work and then generated even more hype when he took the opening

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Will Colts’ Richardson request a trade after latest benching?
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Will Colts’ Richardson request a trade after latest benching?

August 20, 2025
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Shortly after it was learned in March that the Indianapolis Colts planned to sign free-agent quarterback Daniel Jones, 2023 first-round draft pick Anthony Richardson Sr. insisted he had “no plans to seek a trade.”  It seems Richardson’s mindset may have changed now that he has officially lost the Indianapolis starting job to Jones.  “We

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Report: Vikings exploring trade options at wide receiver
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Report: Vikings exploring trade options at wide receiver

August 20, 2025
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The Vikings got Justin Jefferson back on the practice field on Monday, but they have other issues to deal with at wide receiver heading into the regular season. Jordan Addison is suspended for the first three games of the year, Rondale Moore will miss the entire season with a knee

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Cameron Heyward apologizes to Aaron Rodgers
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Cameron Heyward apologizes to Aaron Rodgers

August 20, 2025
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Longtime Pittsburgh Steelers defensive lineman Cameron Heyward generated headlines when he said in March that his “pitch” to quarterback Aaron Rodgers at that time was: “Either you want to be a Pittsburgh Steeler or you don’t. It’s that simple.” Rodgers eventually signed a team-friendly contract to join the Steelers in time to

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Justin Fields prioritizing efficiency over excitement
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Justin Fields prioritizing efficiency over excitement

August 20, 2025
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The state of the Jets’ passing offense has been a topic of conversation this week and quarterback Justin Fields got his chance to weigh in on it on Tuesday. Fields has not played much in the team’s two preseason games, but the lack a pass that’s traveled 10 yards in

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Daniel Jones “Excited for the opportunity . . . We have a good football team”
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Daniel Jones “Excited for the opportunity . . . We have a good football team”

August 20, 2025
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When Daniel Jones learned he won the Colts’ quarterback competition, he took it as inspiration to keep working. “Obviously, I was excited. Excited for the opportunity. As a competitor you want to be on the field, and that’s why you work,” Jones said. “I think we have a good football

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Brian Callahan “hopeful” L’Jarius Sneed back soon, but no “definitive statements”
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Brian Callahan “hopeful” L’Jarius Sneed back soon, but no “definitive statements”

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Titans cornerback L’Jarius Sneed said in June that he’s “as healthy as I’ve been” and declared himself ready to get back on the field, but there’s been no physical evidence to support his claims. Sneed was placed on the physically unable to perform list to open camp after suffering a

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Buccaneers QB Baker Mayfield loses another top target before Week 1
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Buccaneers QB Baker Mayfield loses another top target before Week 1

August 20, 2025
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Mayfield is also missing Chris Godwin in training camp. This content was brought to you by: Yardbarker: NFL

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Aaron Rodgers sees big potential for receiver Roman Wilson in Steelers’ offense
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Aaron Rodgers sees big potential for receiver Roman Wilson in Steelers’ offense

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Last year, the Steelers drafted wide receiver Roman Wilson in the third round, but only got six snaps out of him as a rookie, thanks to ankle and hamstring injuries. This year, Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers believes Wilson can be a big part of the offense. Wilson has played very

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Why Cowboys should trade Micah Parsons to this contender
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Why Cowboys should trade Micah Parsons to this contender

August 20, 2025
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“It sounds like at this point it’s personal. It sounds like each side is dug in,” ESPN’s Adam Schefter said Tuesday on his podcast. “Right now, both sides seem to be angry. Now, have others put those feelings aside in the past and figured out a way to work out

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49ers sign QB Nate Sudfeld, place RB Patrick Taylor on IR
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49ers sign QB Nate Sudfeld, place RB Patrick Taylor on IR

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The 49ers signed quarterback Nate Sudfeld to a one-year deal, the team announced Tuesday. In a corresponding move, the 49ers placed running back Patrick Taylor on season-ending injured reserve. Taylor dislocated his shoulder in last week’s preseason game and was due to miss multiple weeks. Sudfeld will help the 49ers

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Former Super Bowl champion disagrees with Joe Flacco decision
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Former Super Bowl champion disagrees with Joe Flacco decision

August 20, 2025
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To no surprise, the Cleveland Browns announced veteran Joe Flacco as their starting quarterback on Monday. While trade acquisition Kenny Pickett, third-round pick Dillon Gabriel and fifth-round selection Shedeur Sanders were also listed on the team’s depth chart ahead of the preseason, Flacco was the front-runner to land the starting

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Arch Manning denies he’s already decided to stay at Texas for two more seasons
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Arch Manning denies he’s already decided to stay at Texas for two more seasons

August 20, 2025
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Earlier this month, Archie Manning — the patriarch of the Manning family — made headlines when he said in an interview with Texas Monthly that his grandson, Arch, would stay at Texas through the 2026 collegiate season. But now Arch himself has disputed that notion in his Tuesday press conference.

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Cowboys wideout likely to start season on IR
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Cowboys wideout likely to start season on IR

August 20, 2025
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It is a PCL sprain, according to the Dallas Morning News’ Calvin Watkins, who projects a four- to six-week return timetable. Although that timeline could have Mingo ready to go before Week 5, ESPN.com’s Todd Archer indicates the former second-round pick is likely to land on IR to open the

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Dave Canales on practice fights: May have pushed guys too much in our team meeting
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Dave Canales on practice fights: May have pushed guys too much in our team meeting

August 20, 2025
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The Panthers held their final padded practice of the preseason on Tuesday and things got a little more heated than they would have liked. Cornerback Jaycee Horn took a swing at left tackle Ickey Ekwonu during a scrum between the offense and defense at one point in the session. Head

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Sean McVay sounds optimistic about Matthew Stafford
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Sean McVay sounds optimistic about Matthew Stafford

August 20, 2025
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Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford practiced for the first time during training camp on Monday as he works to recover from a lingering back issue.  Later on Monday, Rams head coach Sean McVay raised eyebrows when he said that discussing Stafford’s status for Los Angeles’ Week 1 game against

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Cam Heyward’s hold-in ends as he fully participates in practice
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Cam Heyward’s hold-in ends as he fully participates in practice

August 20, 2025
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Steelers defensive lineman Cameron Heyward ended his hold-in Tuesday. He donned his pads and joined his team in all phases of practice, including team work, coach Mike Tomlin said. Brooke Pryor of ESPN reports that there has been no movement on Heyward’s request for a renegotiated contract and that the

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NFL preseason Week 2 standout performers: Eagles find another defensive gem 
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NFL preseason Week 2 standout performers: Eagles find another defensive gem 

August 20, 2025
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Now that the second week of the NFL’s preseason is officially in the books, let’s take a look at some standout performances from this week’s action. Some rookie quarterbacks did their part to show they belong in the NFL, and the Philadelphia Eagles may have found another defensive superstar.  Jaxson

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Dolphins sign Cameron Dantzler – NBC Sports
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Dolphins sign Cameron Dantzler – NBC Sports

August 20, 2025
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Matthew Judon isn’t the only veteran joining the Dolphins defense. The Dolphins announced the signing of cornerback Cameron Dantzler while also officially adding Judon to their roster on Tuesday. Word of Judon’s agreement to join the team came after a visit on Monday. Dantzler was a 2020 third-round pick by

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Joe Flacco reveals harsh truth about winning Browns’ QB competition
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Joe Flacco reveals harsh truth about winning Browns’ QB competition

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The Cleveland Browns confirmed expected news when they revealed on Monday that veteran Joe Flacco will serve as their starting quarterback for their regular-season opener against the Cincinnati Bengals on Sept. 7.  On Tuesday, Flacco acknowledged a harsh truth about his situation after he was asked if he expects to be Cleveland’s

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Anthony Richardson on losing Colts starting QB job: You have to respect the decision
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Anthony Richardson on losing Colts starting QB job: You have to respect the decision

August 20, 2025
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Anthony Richardson officially lost the quarterback competition today when the Colts named Daniel Jones their starter. Richardson said he accepts that. “You’ve got to respect the decision,” Richardson said. “You’ve got to respect it and just keep working.” The Colts have spent two and a half years working with Richardson

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Grading the offseason for all 32 NFL teams
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Grading the offseason for all 32 NFL teams

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With another wild NFL offseason in the books, teams are ready to open the 2025 regular season. We won’t know the true results of the offseason moves until the season plays out, but here’s a look at how each team addressed its needs.   Joe Rondone / USA Today Sports

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Aaron Rodgers among at least four Steelers who won’t play Thursday
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Aaron Rodgers among at least four Steelers who won’t play Thursday

August 20, 2025
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The Steelers will sit at least four players in Thursday’s preseason finale against the Panthers. Coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday that quarterback Aaron Rodgers, edge T.J. Watt, defensive lineman Cam Heyward and wide receiver DK Metcalf will not play. Every other player is in the mix to see at least

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Buccaneers’ Jalen McMillan To Start Season On IR; DB Christian Izien To Miss Time
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Buccaneers’ Jalen McMillan To Start Season On IR; DB Christian Izien To Miss Time

August 20, 2025
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Doubling down at wide receiver this offseason by re-signing Chris Godwin and drafting Emeka Egbuka, the Buccaneers had the makings of one of the deepest receiving groups in recent NFL history. They will not open the season with their full arsenal. Godwin’s recovery timeline from a second ankle surgery remains

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Saints will keep quarterback competition going this week
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Saints will keep quarterback competition going this week

August 20, 2025
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The Browns and Colts have named their starting quarterbacks for Week 1, but the Saints aren’t ready to end their competition. Head coach Kellen Moore told reporters at a Tuesday press conference that the competition will continue through Saturday’s game against the Broncos. Spencer Rattler and Tyler Shough have started

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‘Absolutely putrid’: Are Bengals wasting Joe Burrow’s prime?
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‘Absolutely putrid’: Are Bengals wasting Joe Burrow’s prime?

August 20, 2025
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It is no secret that the Cincinnati Bengals had one of the worst defenses in the NFL during the 2024 season. Despite the struggles on defense, quarterback Joe Burrow had the best season of his career, only for the Bengals to fall short of the postseason for the second year

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Cameron Heyward proves yet again that all hold-ins must eventually end
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Cameron Heyward proves yet again that all hold-ins must eventually end

August 20, 2025
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Another day, another hold-in ends. Like they all do. Like they all will. That’s the biggest problem with a hold-in. Yes, the player avoids the daily training-camp fines, which for many players can’t be waived by the team. At some point, however, it’s time to go to work. That’s the

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Cowboys’ Jonathan Mingo Likely To Start Season On IR
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Cowboys’ Jonathan Mingo Likely To Start Season On IR

August 20, 2025
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One of the Cowboys’ IR-return spots next week looks like it will go to Jonathan Mingo. The 2024 trade acquisition sustained a knee injury that is expected to sideline him into the regular season, Fox Sports’ Jordan Schultz reports. It is a PCL sprain, according to the Dallas Morning News’

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Quenton Nelson on another QB switch: I’d be lying if I said it wasn’t frustrating
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Quenton Nelson on another QB switch: I’d be lying if I said it wasn’t frustrating

August 20, 2025
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Quenton Nelson was selected at No. 6 overall in the 2018 draft. A Pro Bowler in each of his seven seasons, Nelson played in front of Andrew Luck as a rookie. But since then, he’s seen 10 different starting quarterbacks come and go. Now, Daniel Jones is set to be

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Changing of the guard: Power ranking 2025’s NFL Week 1 QB changes
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Changing of the guard: Power ranking 2025’s NFL Week 1 QB changes

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The Indianapolis Colts announced Daniel Jones as their starting quarterback on Tuesday, making them the 12th team to have a different starting QB from Week 1 last season. Who’s better off, and who will regret making a switch? Below, we rank the 12 quarterbacks from worst to best, plus reveal

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Travis Hunter returns to practice with limited work
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Travis Hunter returns to practice with limited work

August 20, 2025
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Rookie Travis Hunter returned to practice Tuesday, participating in “alignment and assignment” periods while watching from the sideline during full team work, Juston Lewis of the Florida Times-Union reports. Coach Liam Coen called Hunter “day to day” with hopes he can participate in joint practices with the Dolphins later this

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NFL Minor Transactions: 8/19/25
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NFL Minor Transactions: 8/19/25

August 20, 2025
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Today’s minor moves: Buffalo Bills Detroit Lions Green Bay Packers Reverted to IR: DL Keith Randolph Houston Texans Jacksonville Jaguars Los Angeles Rams Minnesota Vikings New England Patriots Pittsburgh Steelers San Francisco 49ers Tennessee Titans Ameer Abdullah landed on IR earlier this month with a rib injury, but he’ll now

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Kyle Shanahan on the George Kittle smelling-salts habit: “George will find a way”
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Kyle Shanahan on the George Kittle smelling-salts habit: “George will find a way”

August 20, 2025
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The NFL has finally realized that it doesn’t make sense to provide smelling salts to players who may be using them to mask the symptoms of a concussion. But the NFL has not banned their use, because that would require collective bargaining with the NFL Players Association. And the NFL

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Jets’ Glenn already getting a taste of the New York roller coaster
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Jets’ Glenn already getting a taste of the New York roller coaster

August 20, 2025
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Everything is amplified when you’re the head coach, or quarterback, of the New York Jets, and new HC Aaron Glenn has quickly figured that out. It’s probably not surprising. Glenn was the 12th overall pick of the Jets in the 1994 NFL Draft, and he played eight seasons in New

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Joe Flacco on starting at 40: “It’s just business as usual”
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Joe Flacco on starting at 40: “It’s just business as usual”

August 20, 2025
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Forty-year-old quarterback Joe Flacco will be the Week 1 starter for the Browns, 17 years after he was the Week 1 starter for the Ravens. How does he feel about becoming QB1 in Cleveland? “Listen, it’s just business as usual,” Flacco told reporters on Tuesday. “Go out there and get

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Patriots Notes: Dobbs, Brown, Chism
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Patriots Notes: Dobbs, Brown, Chism

August 20, 2025
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It’s been assumed that Joshua Dobbs would serve as Drake Maye‘s primary backup in 2025, but the veteran quarterback may not have a roster spot secure. According to Ben Volin of the Boston Globe, Dobbs is not a “lock” to make the Patriots roster. As Volin notes, Dobbs has struggled

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