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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.

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,

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

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

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,

Coming off of his first Most Valuable Player award in 2024-25, Josh Allen is set for another first heading into the 2025-26 season. Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott said that Allen won’t play in the Bills preseason finale, marking the first year in his career Allen hasn’t gotten any

The Cleveland Browns seemed to say plenty regarding their feelings about rookie quarterbacks Dillon Gabriel and Shedeur Sanders when they repeatedly listed Gabriel above Sanders on unofficial depth charts throughout August.  Sanders played well in Cleveland’s preseason opener at the Carolina Panthers on Aug. 8 when Gabriel was recovering from a hamstring

Previous reports indicated that unsettled Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin was looking to land “parts” of the five-year, $150M contract that the Pittsburgh Steelers gave DK Metcalf earlier this year.  For an article published on Wednesday morning, Nicki Jhabvala of The Athletic offered an update regarding why McLaurin and the Commanders haven’t come to terms on

The Saints’ starting quarterback competition between Spencer Rattler and Tyler Shough will go on for another week. Head coach Kellen Moore declined to name a starter on Tuesday and said (via ESPN’s Katherine Terrell) that Rattler and Shough have been “really really close…going all the way back to the start of

The Indianapolis Colts starting Daniel Jones as their quarterback for Week 1 does nothing for this team.  Instead of going with the still raw and unproven Anthony Richardson Sr., team leadership has decided to roll with the former Giant, who was signed in the offseason.  For many, this signals the

Jadeveon Clowney remains unsigned with roster cuts looming. The veteran edge rusher could soon have his latest NFL deal in place, however. Clowney plans to sign before the start of the regular season, KPRC2’s Aaron Wilson reports. If that is to be the case, an agreement will need to be finalized

Ja’Lynn Polk had been viewed as a candidate to miss final roster cuts with the Patriots this summer. The second-year wideout’s attention will now turn to recovery, however. Polk is set to undergo season-ending shoulder surgery, NFL insider Jordan Schultz reports. Multiple specialists were consulted before the decision was made

Johnny Wilson will not be available to the Eagles in 2025. The second-year wideout suffered an injury Tuesday and surgery will be required as a result. Wilson will undergo a procedure on his knee and ankle, as first reported by Jeff McLane of the Philadelphia Inquirer. The surgery will end his

Who could be available? Below, we examine five running backs who could be on the move in the coming days. Houston Texans running back Dameon Pierce The fourth-year back may have dropped in the Texans running back pecking order after missing preseason Week 2 with an injury. Head coach DeMeco

Ja’Lynn Polk had been viewed as a candidate to miss final roster cuts with the Patriots this summer. The second-year wideout’s attention will now turn to matter of recovery, however. Polk is set to undergo season-ending shoulder surgery, NFL insider Jordan Schultz reports. Multiple specialists were consulted before the decision was

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy claims he still has a chip on his shoulder despite receiving a five-year, $265M contract extension that included $181M in guarantees and a no-trade clause this spring.  ESPN’s Nick Wagoner wrote Thursday how Purdy “spent the summer improving — mainly working on his mobility and

We’re inching closer to the start of the season, and the Dallas Cowboys haven’t signed Micah Parsons to a contract extension. The superstar pass-rusher requested a trade and put the team on blast over a stalemate that has lasted longer than it should’ve. Team owner Jerry Jones has been his

The Buccaneers are expected to be without Chris Godwin to begin the season, but they are nevertheless on track to carry him on their active roster in September. The same is also true of left tackle Tristan Wirfs. Head coach Todd Bowles said on Thursday (via Fox Sports’ Greg Auman) Wirfs will be on

Throughout the offseason, whispers have suggested that there’s a world where the Miami Dolphins could part ways with quarterback Tua Tagovailoa as soon as next offseason even though the club signed him to a four-year, $212.4M deal last summer. For an article published on Thursday, Conor Orr of Sports Illustrated expanded

As Wednesday illustrated (on several occasions), this time on the NFL calendar often breeds trades. The countdown to final roster cuts continues, and further swaps could be coming soon as a result. Running back could be a position to watch on the trade front. Dianna Russini of The Athletic reports

Regardless of how some New York Giants fans and media members feel about the subject, Giants head coach Brian Daboll has made it clear that Russell Wilson will serve as the club’s starting quarterback over rookie Jaxson Dart for the Week 1 game at the Washington Commanders on Sept. 7.  However, Pat Leonard of

With Chris Godwin continuing in his recovery process, it remains to be seen when he will be able to suit up for the Buccaneers. The Pro Bowl wideout’s Week 1 availability is still in serious doubt, but he could be on the field within the first month of the campaign. ESPN’s

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

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

First-year New York Jets head coach Aaron Glenn has stressed “physicality” and “accountability” during training camp after former head coach Robert Saleh went 20-36 during his Jets tenure.  The latest example of how things are different under Glenn occurred when the club held what Antwan Staley of the New York Daily News referred to

Tyson Bagent faced a difficult decision last week when Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles introduced the idea of a contract extension before his third season in the league. The Bears signed Bagent to a three-year deal worth $2.7M in 2023, when he entered the league as a rookie UDFA from

Tennessee Titans rookie quarterback Cam Ward learned one key lesson after a scuffle with defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons. Be careful messing with a 6-foot-4, 305-pound defensive lineman.  During Monday’s practice, Ward threw a touchdown pass to wide receiver Calvin Ridley. The No. 1 pick of the 2025 NFL Draft subsequently

Adding two high-profile defensive linemen (Javon Hargrave, Jonathan Allen) this offseason, the Vikings will ship out an incumbent starter. Harrison Phillips is heading back to New York, this time to the Jets. The Jets are acquiring the veteran interior D-lineman, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports. The Jets will land Phillips and

Robinson received a three-game suspension Wednesday, Kyle Shanahan said (via KNBR). Although this is certainly not surprising, it deals another blow to a depleted San Francisco 49ers receiving corps. Robinson launched a preemptive appeal, but his suspension matches Jordan Addison‘s three-gamer for a DUI arrest. Shanahan said the appeal process

The Indianapolis Colts find themselves in an familiar position heading into the 2025 season. It was confirmed on Tuesday that offseason acquisition Daniel Jones would be the team’s Week 1 starter over 2023 first-round draft pick Anthony Richardson Sr., making for a strange decision that could lead to another wasted

L’Jarius Sneed‘s Titans tenure has started quite poorly. A quad injury shut him down last season, and a knee surgery kept him out for training camp. A legal issue has also cropped up for the high-priced trade acquisition. The Titans did activate Sneed from their active/PUP list Wednesday, NFL.com’s Ian

The Kansas City Chiefs are getting something in return for a former second-round pick who was on the bubble to make the 53-man roster at training camp.  This content was brought to you by: Yardbarker: NFL

The NFL’s Demarcus Robinson ruling has emerged. As expected, a suspension will commence in connection with the veteran wide receiver’s DUI case. Robinson received a three-game suspension Wednesday, Kyle Shanahan said (via KNBR). Although this is certainly not surprising, it deals another blow to a depleted 49ers receiving corps. Robinson

The Washington Commanders are reportedly telling potential trade partners star wide receiver Terry McLaurin is unavailable. The wideout has reported to training camp but is still seeking a contract extension. (He’s entering the final year of his deal and set to make $15.5M this season.) The former Ohio State Buckeyes

Here are today’s midweek minor moves: Arizona Cardinals Buffalo Bills Chicago Bears Denver Broncos Houston Texans Jacksonville Jaguars Los Angeles Rams Miami Dolphins Philadelphia Eagles Pittsburgh Steelers Reverted to IR: T Gareth Warren Waived (with injury settlement): LB Devin Harper San Francisco 49ers Washington Commanders Waller will now be able to officially return

The New York Jets must believe they’re not going to score many points this season.  On Wednesday, ESPN’s Adam Schefter tweeted the Jets agreed to trade a 2026 sixth-rounder to the Cleveland Browns  for second-year defensive tackle Jowon Briggs and a 2026 seventh-rounder.  The defensive trades signal the Jets are

Adding two high-profile defensive linemen (Javon Hargrave, Jonathan Allen) this offseason, the Vikings will ship out an incumbent starter. Harrison Phillips is heading back to New York. The Jets are acquiring the veteran interior D-lineman, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports. The Jets will land Phillips and a 2027 seventh-round pick in

The New Orleans Saints should’ve been cautious about doing business with former head coach Sean Payton. On Wednesday, the Denver Broncos announced they agreed to send second-year wide receiver Devaughn Vele to the Saints for a 2026 fourth-rounder and a 2027 seventh-rounder. Payton (now the HC of the Broncos) probably

Pushing the eventual Super Bowl champion Eagles to the limit in the divisional round, the Rams entered the offseason in the same place they usually do — as a clear championship contender. The team needed to solve a quarterback dilemma before reloading its arsenal for a potential Super Bowl LX

According to Josh Alper of Pro Football Talk, New York Jets starting quarterback Justin Fields did not throw a pass that traveled 10 yards in the air over the club’s first two preseason games.  Some have voiced concerns about the Jets’ passing attack with Fields in the lineup, but he insisted

A busy day of breaking trades continues as Jordan Schultz of FOX Sports reports that the Chiefs are sending Skyy Moore to the 49ers along with a 2027 seventh-round pick in exchange for a 2027 sixth-round pick. San Francisco has been vocally searching for some help at wide receiver, and

Micah Parsons has held in throughout training camp and preseason amid a tense contract dispute with the Dallas Cowboys. The 26-year-old pass-rusher is set to play on the fifth-year option of his rookie contract this season but has requested a trade. This raises questions about his availability before the Cowboys’

We now have a three-trade Wednesday, as Sean Payton will do business with Mickey Loomis. The Broncos are sending wide receiver Devaughn Vele to the Saints, NewOrleans.football’s Nick Underhill reports. Although Vele was only a seventh-round pick, he showed promise as a rookie. As a result, the Broncos will gain

Kyle Shanahan’s team is facing depth issues at wide receiver, and the latest update has made the situation worse. This content was brought to you by: Yardbarker: NFL

At this time last year, Adoree’ Jackson stood unsigned after the Giants had attempted to go with younger options at cornerback. The team then re-signed Jackson as insurance, but he played a decreased role compared to his prime years. The Eagles added the former first-round pick much earlier this offseason,

The health of quarterback Matthew Stafford has been one of the biggest questions surrounding the Los Angeles Rams ahead of the 2025 season, and things weren’t looking great when head coach Sean McVay described Stafford starting Week 1 as “putting the cart way before the horse.” But with Stafford finally

Jordan Meredith has been involved in two position battles this year; the second of those has proven transformative. Shifting from guard to center, Meredith is moving toward commandeering the starting job in Pete Carroll‘s first Raiders season. Playing only guard last season (365 snaps at LG, 209 at RG), Meredith

Tom Brady is regarded by many as the greatest to ever play quarterback in the NFL, but Von Miller is not on board with that. Miller appeared on Johnny Manziel’s “Glory Daze” podcast and weighed in on the GOAT debate with a surprising choice. The legendary pass-rusher and current Washington

The competition between Rasheed Walker and Jordan Morgan had been tilted toward the incumbent, with GM Brian Gutekunst noting it would take quite the effort from the 2024 first-round pick for the Packers to make a change. It is becoming possible a change does happen, however. Walker has missed time

The Indianapolis Colts‘ experiment with quarterback Anthony Richardson Sr. has been a failure. We’re now two years removed from the Colts drafting what they hoped to be their franchise quarterback with the fourth overall pick in 2023. And so far, it’s been full of inconsistencies, injuries and now being demoted