Todd Bowles: Shilo Sanders has a chance to make it
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Todd Bowles: Shilo Sanders has a chance to make it

August 1, 2025
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Shedeur Sanders has gotten the lion’s share of the attention, but he’s not the only member of the family trying to start his NFL career this year. His brother Shilo signed with the Bucs after going undrafted out of Colorado and head coach Todd Bowles gave an update at a

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John Mara likely won’t love how ESPN ranked Giants’ 2025 coaching staff
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John Mara likely won’t love how ESPN ranked Giants’ 2025 coaching staff

August 1, 2025
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Shortly after the New York Giants ended the 2024 season at a woeful 3-14, co-owner John Mara suggested that he had “just about run out of patience” with head coach Brian Daboll, offensive coordinator Mike Kafka, defensive coordinator Shane Bowen and general manager Joe Schoen.  Mara probably isn’t going to

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Lawsuit challenges Missouri’s effort to keep the Chiefs
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Lawsuit challenges Missouri’s effort to keep the Chiefs

August 1, 2025
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As the Chiefs plan to choose between renovating their current stadium in Missouri and building a new one in Kansas, a new lawsuit could streamline the options. Via kctv5.com, a lawsuit has been filed regarding Missouri’s funding plan to renovate Arrowhead Stadium. “The appropriations described in the bill are a

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CB Greg Newsome Hopes To Finish Career With Browns
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CB Greg Newsome Hopes To Finish Career With Browns

August 1, 2025
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Greg Newsome has frequently been mentioned in trade talks, but he is set to remain with the Browns for 2025. As he enters what could be a make-or-break Cleveland season, the former first-round corner aims to land a new commitment from the team. The Browns exercised Newsome’s fifth-year option last spring.

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Attorney says sale of rifle to 345 Park Avenue shooter was legal
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Attorney says sale of rifle to 345 Park Avenue shooter was legal

August 1, 2025
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The man who killed four in a mass shooting at 345 Park Avenue bought the gun from his supervisor at a Las Vegas casino. The supervisor’s lawyer insists that the transaction complied with state and federal law. Via Michael Rothstein of ESPN.com, attorney Chris Rasmussen issued multiple statements in support

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Analyst shares ‘most likely scenario’ after Commanders WR requests trade
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Analyst shares ‘most likely scenario’ after Commanders WR requests trade

August 1, 2025
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A recent report indicated that teams potentially interested in acquiring Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin learned that the club is “not trading” him before the 2025 season begins.  The 29-year-old, who is in the final year of his current contract, may have responded to this news by requesting a trade on

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Quinnen Williams out of practice after hurting calf Thursday
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Quinnen Williams out of practice after hurting calf Thursday

August 1, 2025
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The Jets are practicing without a key member of their defensive line on Friday. Defensive tackle Quinnen Williams hurt his calf during Thursday’s practice and reporters at Friday’s practice sent along word that he is not on the field with the rest of the team. The Jets haven’t shared any

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Colts’ Anthony Richardson made these big changes after nearly losing job
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Colts’ Anthony Richardson made these big changes after nearly losing job

August 1, 2025
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Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson recently acknowledged he “can’t be slacking anymore” coming off last fall’s two-game benching after he admitted to taking himself off the field because he was “tired.”  Richardson shared he lost 10 pounds during the offseason after making some necessary changes to his diet, via ESPN’s Stephen

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Report: Baker Mayfield day-to-day with a hand contusion
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Report: Baker Mayfield day-to-day with a hand contusion

August 1, 2025
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Quarterback Baker Mayfield is out of Buccaneers practice on Friday after getting dinged in Thursday’s workout. Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that Mayfield suffered a contusion on his throwing hand during the session. Pelissero adds that Mayfield underwent scans as a precaution and that he is considered day-to-day heading

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Giants GM shares big revelation about pursuit of free-agent QBs
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Giants GM shares big revelation about pursuit of free-agent QBs

August 1, 2025
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New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen restructured the team’s quarterback room this offseason when he signed veterans Russell Wilson and Jameis Winston before trading up to select Jaxson Dart with the 25th overall pick of the 2025 NFL Draft.  During a Thursday appearance on New York sports radio station

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“Up and down” performances for Lions QBs Kyle Allen, Hendon Hooker in Hall of Fame Game
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“Up and down” performances for Lions QBs Kyle Allen, Hendon Hooker in Hall of Fame Game

August 1, 2025
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Lions head coach Dan Campbell wasn’t happy with his team’s overall performance in Thursday night’s Hall of Fame Game, but he found a little to like about the way the team’s quarterbacks performed. Kyle Allen and played the first half before giving way to Hendon Hooker, who is competing with

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Caleb Williams: Pressure’s not a thing for me
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Caleb Williams: Pressure’s not a thing for me

August 1, 2025
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The Bears’ decision to hire Ben Johnson as their head coach this offseason was immediately tied to quarterback Caleb Williams and that connection has not faded away as the team has gotten on the field this summer. Williams was drafted first overall in 2024 because the Bears were looking for

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Quinn Ewers glad to be pursuing his NFL dream, despite his seventh-round salary
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Quinn Ewers glad to be pursuing his NFL dream, despite his seventh-round salary

August 1, 2025
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Quinn Ewers still had NCAA eligibility remaining when he announced in January that he was entering the 2025 NFL draft, and given how much money college quarterbacks now make, he might have taken a pay cut: Ewers fell to the seventh round when the Dolphins drafted him, and his base

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Dan Campbell not pleased with Lions’ performance in Hall of Fame Game loss
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Dan Campbell not pleased with Lions’ performance in Hall of Fame Game loss

August 1, 2025
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The Lions gave a lot of backups and young players a lot of playing time in the Hall of Fame Game, and the results did not please head coach Dan Campbell. The Chargers beat the Lions 34-7, and Campbell said much of their performance didn’t meet the Lions’ standards. “You

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Former Pro Bowl RB announces retirement
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Former Pro Bowl RB announces retirement

August 1, 2025
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After being unable to find an NFL opportunity in 2024, Latavius Murray is hanging up his cleats. The veteran running back announced on Thursday that he is retiring at the age of 35 (video link via NFL insider Jordan Schultz). A sixth-round pick of the Raiders in 2013, Murray played on

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Shannon Sharpe wanted news of ESPN exit to hold until after Sterling entered Hall of Fame
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Shannon Sharpe wanted news of ESPN exit to hold until after Sterling entered Hall of Fame

August 1, 2025
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On Wednesday, news broke that ESPN had severed ties with Hall of Fame tight end Shannon Sharpe. Sharpe wishes it had stayed under wraps for five more days. Via Andrew Battifarano of the New York Post, Sharpe addressed the situation on the latest episode of his Nightcap podcast. “I found

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NFL Draft intel: SEC QB may be a challenging evaluation for scouts
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NFL Draft intel: SEC QB may be a challenging evaluation for scouts

August 1, 2025
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Each week, Yardbarker monitors the 2026 NFL Draft, scheduled April 23-25 in Pittsburgh.  From an LSU quarterback to a Cincinnati defensive lineman, here are five players we’re tracking:  LSU QB Garrett Nussmeier  Nussmeier’s play can best be described as a roller coaster. “When he’s on, he can be [former LSU

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49ers sign WR Andy Isabella
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49ers sign WR Andy Isabella

August 1, 2025
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Running back Ameer Abdullah wasn’t the only player to land a job with the 49ers after a Wednesday workout. Video from the team’s Thursday practice shows that wide receiver Andy Isabella is in uniform and taking part in the session. Isabella was last in the NFL as a member of

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Raiders staff ‘changed their mind’ on Jackson Powers-Johnson
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Raiders staff ‘changed their mind’ on Jackson Powers-Johnson

August 1, 2025
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First-year head coach Pete Carroll is tinkering with the Las Vegas Raiders’ offensive line early in training camp.  On Tuesday, second-year offensive lineman Jackson Powers-Johnson was moved to the second-team unit at center, with Jordan Meredith handling the first-team reps, per Tashan Reed of The Athletic. On Thursday, Powers-Johnson was

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49ers sign WR Marquez Callaway, QB Carter Bradley
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49ers sign WR Marquez Callaway, QB Carter Bradley

August 1, 2025
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The 49ers announced a number of roster moves on Thursday, including the previously reported additions of running back Ameer Abdullah and wide receiver Andy Isabella. Two other players who tried out alongside Abdullah and Isabella on Wednesday also landed spots on the roster. Wide receiver Marquez Callaway and quarterback Carter

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Why signing LT Kolton Miller to an extension is a big deal to Raiders
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Why signing LT Kolton Miller to an extension is a big deal to Raiders

August 1, 2025
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Las Vegas Raiders QB Geno Smith can breathe a bit better, and for good reason. The Raiders extended LT Kolton Miller to 2028, ensuring Smith will have protection on one side for the foreseeable future. ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler broke the news Wednesday night, saying the deal is worth $66 million

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Buccaneers sign rookie WR Jaden Smith
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Buccaneers sign rookie WR Jaden Smith

August 1, 2025
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The Buccaneers have announced a few roster moves as the club is dealing with some minor injuries on offense. Tampa Bay has signed rookie receiver Jaden Smith and the previously reported signing of running back Owen Wright. As corresponding moves, the club has waived safety Marcus Banks and running back

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Bengals bolster offense with reported addition of veteran tight end
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Bengals bolster offense with reported addition of veteran tight end

August 1, 2025
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The Cincinnati Bengals have been on the prowl for more talent as they look to capitalize on the talents of Joe Burrow and an elite wide receiver corps and return to the Super Bowl. Those efforts have led the team to add another talented player to the receiver room. According

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Former Stanford coach Troy Taylor sues ESPN for defamation
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Former Stanford coach Troy Taylor sues ESPN for defamation

August 1, 2025
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Former Stanford coach Troy Taylor is taking aim at ESPN. According to Joe Davidson of the Sacramento Bee, via Sam Neumann of AwfulAnnouncing.com, Taylor has sued ESPN and reporter Xuan Thai regarding a March 2025 story that, as Taylor alleges, resulted in his termination. Taylor alleges that ESPN pushed a

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Steelers’ Mike Tomlin opens up about ‘bromance’ with Aaron Rodgers
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Steelers’ Mike Tomlin opens up about ‘bromance’ with Aaron Rodgers

August 1, 2025
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During a Wednesday appearance on “The Pat McAfee Show,” Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers lashed out at those who have criticized Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin after losing a fifth straight playoff game in January.  Later in the program, Tomlin opened up about the “bromance” he has built with Rodgers

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Texans agree to terms with DT Haggai Chisom Ndubuisi
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Texans agree to terms with DT Haggai Chisom Ndubuisi

August 1, 2025
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The Texans have agreed to terms with defensive tackle Haggai Chisom Ndubuisi, Aaron Wilson of KPRC reports. Ndubuisi, an international prospect from Lagos, Nigeria, worked out for the Texans last week. He was identified by the NFL’s International Player Pathway program and has spent the past few years honing his

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John Harbaugh rants against popular Lamar Jackson narrative
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John Harbaugh rants against popular Lamar Jackson narrative

August 1, 2025
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Lamar Jackson of the Baltimore Ravens may already be the greatest “running quarterback” in NFL history.  However, questions about whether or not Jackson can win the biggest games of a postseason tournament with his arm continue to hover over the Ravens even though he’s a two-time MVP.  During the latest

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Luther Burden: It’s great that Ben Johnson holds us to a high standard
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Luther Burden: It’s great that Ben Johnson holds us to a high standard

August 1, 2025
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Bears rookie wide receiver Luther Burden earned the ire of head coach Ben Johnson in his first practices since returning from a hamstring injury, but the last couple of days have looked better for him. Johnson pulled Burden from a drill because his alignment was wrong and Johnson said in

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CeeDee Lamb sends warning about George Pickens
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CeeDee Lamb sends warning about George Pickens

August 1, 2025
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Early into training camp, Dallas Cowboys wide receiver George Pickens insisted that he and new teammate CeeDee Lamb can become the NFL’s top one-two punch at the position this season.  Some continue to wonder how Lamb, Dallas’ No. 1 receiver, will feel about seeing certain targets go to Pickens during

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Jauan Jennings is dealing with the same calf injury he had in the offseason
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Jauan Jennings is dealing with the same calf injury he had in the offseason

August 1, 2025
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49ers wide receiver Jauan Jennings missed his third consecutive practice Thursday with a calf strain. Coach Kyle Shanahan said Jennings aggravated the calf injury that bothered him in the offseason. There is no timetable for Jennings’ return. Jennings, 28, had a career year in 2024 with 77 receptions for 975

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Cowboys under fire over contract negotiations with Micah Parsons
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Cowboys under fire over contract negotiations with Micah Parsons

August 1, 2025
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It seems to never end with the Dallas Cowboys as they continue to make headlines for all the wrong reasons going into the 2025 season. While star defensive players like San Francisco 49ers DE Nick Bosa ($34M), Cleveland Browns DE Myles Garrett ($40M) and Pittsburgh Steelers LB T.J. Watt ($41M)

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Courtland Sutton: It’s a special thing to share a locker room, field with Bo Nix
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Courtland Sutton: It’s a special thing to share a locker room, field with Bo Nix

August 1, 2025
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Earlier this week, Broncos receiver Courtland Sutton signed a four-year extension, tying him not just to the team but also quarterback Bo Nix for several more seasons. Sutton, 29, had one of the best seasons of his career in 2024 playing with Nix. The receiver said this week that he’s

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Trey Lance makes strong impression in Hall of Fame Game
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Trey Lance makes strong impression in Hall of Fame Game

August 1, 2025
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Trey Lance’s career has not developed as anybody hoped after he was taken with the No. 3 overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft. Injuries, inconsistency and bouncing around the league has left him in a situation where he is trying to rebuild his career on a one-year, $2 million

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Marvin Harrison Jr. out of practice with knee soreness, Cardinals don’t think it’s serious
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Marvin Harrison Jr. out of practice with knee soreness, Cardinals don’t think it’s serious

August 1, 2025
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Cardinals wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. will be taking a little time away from the practice field. Head coach Jonathan Gannon said that Harrison will not practice on Thursday because he’s dealing with knee soreness. Gannon said, via multiple reporters, that the team does not believe there’s anything serious wrong

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NFL Minor Transactions: 7/31/25
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NFL Minor Transactions: 7/31/25

August 1, 2025
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Today’s minor moves: Atlanta Falcons Buffalo Bills Cleveland Browns Denver Broncos Signed: LB Garrett Nelson Reverted to IR: LB Johnny Walker Indianapolis Colts Jacksonville Jaguars Minnesota Vikings Signed: OL Matt Nelson Waived/injured: DL Alexander Williams New England Patriots New Orleans Saints Pittsburgh Steelers San Francisco 49ers Seattle Seahawks Tampa Bay

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Trey Lance throws two TD passes in the Hall of Fame Game
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Trey Lance throws two TD passes in the Hall of Fame Game

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Trey Lance is with his third team since the 49ers made him the third overall pick in 2021. He hopes he has found a home. Lance started the Hall of Fame Game for the Chargers and played three quarters. He went 13-of-20 for 120 yards with two touchdowns, no interceptions

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How Bears rookie is rebounding after being pulled from recent practice
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How Bears rookie is rebounding after being pulled from recent practice

August 1, 2025
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Chicago Bears rookie wide receiver Luther Burden III has proved he can take negative feedback.  Burden missed most of the offseason program due to a soft tissue injury. After being cleared, he struggled to learn the playbook early in training camp.  Bears rookie head coach Ben Johnson pulled the second-round

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Dre Greenlaw leaves practice early, but Sean Payton thinks the LB is OK
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Dre Greenlaw leaves practice early, but Sean Payton thinks the LB is OK

August 1, 2025
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Broncos linebacker Dre Greenlaw left Thursday’s practice early after pulling up on a one-on-one drill against running back JK Dobbins. Greenlaw, though, jogged to the locker room and coach Sean Payton didn’t seem concerned. Greenlaw injured his quadriceps this offseason, but Payton said it was not an aggravation of that

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Ravens To Work Out DL Brent Urban
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Ravens To Work Out DL Brent Urban

August 1, 2025
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Brent Urban could be back in Baltimore for yet another season. The veteran defensive lineman is set to work out for the Ravens “in the upcoming days,” according to Jeff Zrebiec of The Athletic. The veteran will be seeking his fourth-consecutive one-year contract from Baltimore. That latest stint has seen

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Broncos sign LB Garrett Nelson, place LB Johnny Walker on IR
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Broncos sign LB Garrett Nelson, place LB Johnny Walker on IR

August 1, 2025
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The Broncos announced a pair of roster moves on Thursday afternoon. They have signed linebacker Garrett Nelson. Linebacker Johnny Walker was placed on injured reserve in a corresponding move. Nelson spent time with the Dolphins and Bengals after going undrafted out of Nebraska in 2023. He had five tackles and

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Star player reportedly requests a trade from Commanders
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Star player reportedly requests a trade from Commanders

August 1, 2025
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Terry McLaurin has been in a contract dispute with the Washington Commanders this offseason, and it would appear the star wide receiver has run out of patience. McLaurin informed the Commanders on Thursday that he would like to be traded, according to NFL insider Jordan Schultz. ESPN’s Adam Schefter says

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Bills activate RT Spencer Brown off PUP list
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Bills activate RT Spencer Brown off PUP list

August 1, 2025
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The Bills have gotten one of their key offensive players back on the field. Buffalo announced on Thursday that right tackle Spencer Brown was activated off the physically unable to perform list. Brown, 27, had been dealing with a back issue. Alaina Getzenberg of ESPN noted Brown was working off

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La’el Collins To Work Out For Cowboys
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La’el Collins To Work Out For Cowboys

August 1, 2025
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As the Cowboys navigate a number of injuries on their offensive line, they’re targeting a familiar face for some depth. According to ESPN’s Todd Archer, veteran lineman La’el Collins will work out for the team on Friday. This would represent Collins’ third stint with the organization, with his first spanning

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Roger Goodell attended the funeral of NYPD officer Didarul Islam
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Roger Goodell attended the funeral of NYPD officer Didarul Islam

August 1, 2025
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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell is not at the Hall of Fame. Instead, he remains back in New York, three days after a gunman killed four people while targeting the NFL offices. Goodell told Mike Tirico during a pregame interview on NBC that he attended the Thursday funeral of New York

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NFL insider linked disgruntled WR to Patriots before trade request
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NFL insider linked disgruntled WR to Patriots before trade request

August 1, 2025
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The New England Patriots are going to be a team to watch in the bid for this disgruntled wide receiver. This content was brought to you by: Yardbarker: NFL

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Vikings sign OL Matt Nelson
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Vikings sign OL Matt Nelson

August 1, 2025
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The Vikings signed veteran offensive lineman Matt Nelson, the team announced Thursday. In a corresponding move, the Vikings waived rookie defensive lineman Alexander Williams with an injury designation. Nelson originally entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent with the Lions following the 2019 draft. He appeared in 43 games,

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Falcons Host CB C.J. Henderson
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Falcons Host CB C.J. Henderson

August 1, 2025
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Safety Jordan Whitehead lined up a Falcons visit shortly after receiving medical clearance. He is not the only free agent defensive back on Atlanta’s radar. Cornerback C.J. Henderson worked out for the Falcons today, Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reports. No deal is imminent at this time, he adds. Today’s news marks the

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Cowboys rookie CB Shavon Revel Jr. has had a setback in his rehab
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Cowboys rookie CB Shavon Revel Jr. has had a setback in his rehab

July 31, 2025
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Cowboys rookie cornerback Shavon Revel Jr. has had a setback in his rehab from a torn ACL and will not be return in time for the season opener, Nick Harris of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports. Revel’s father told 105.3 The Fan that his son’s recovery likely needs another 6-8

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Is Cowboys’ 2025 fifth-round pick emerging as the No. 1 RB?
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Is Cowboys’ 2025 fifth-round pick emerging as the No. 1 RB?

July 31, 2025
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Did the Dallas Cowboys find their next star running back in the fifth round of the 2025 NFL Draft?  Dallas rookie RB Jaydon Blue (pick No. 149) seemed like he would sit behind Miles Sanders and Javonte Williams entering training camp. He’s receiving first-team reps, however, and impressing new head

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Terry McLaurin asks the Commanders to trade him
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Terry McLaurin asks the Commanders to trade him

July 31, 2025
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The contract impasse between the Commanders and wide receiver Terry McLaurin has reached the trade request stage. McLaurin has asked the Commanders to trade him, according to multiple reports and confirmed by PFT. It’s currently unclear how the Commanders plan to respond to the request. After initially holding out of

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