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Quarterback Patrick Mahomes is the Kansas City Chiefs’ most important player, but their defense has also played a pivotal role in their recent success. When the Chiefs won their fourth Super Bowl during the 2023 season, they allowed the league’s second-fewest points (17.3) during the regular season. Last season, Kansas

Instead of being a candidate to replace Lloyd Howell as the NFLPA’s executive director, J.C. Tretter will instead step aside from the union. The former NFLPA president said in an interview with CBS Sports’ Jonathan Jones he will resign. “Over the last couple days, it has gotten very, very hard for my

The Seattle Seahawks made an interesting roster move by releasing tight end Noah Fant just days before the start of training camp. The decision allows the team more financial flexibility heading into 2025.  Fant was drafted in the first round in 2019 by the Denver Broncos. He arrived in Seattle

George Karlaftis is the latest member of the Chiefs to secure a big-ticket extension. Team and player have agreed to terms on a new deal, as first reported by NFL insider Jordan Schultz. Providing details on the accord, ESPN’s Adam Schefter adds this four-year contract is worth $93MM. It includes $62MM

The Dallas Cowboys report to training camp in Oxnard, Calif., on Monday. Will EDGE Micah Parsons show?  Parsons, 26, is set to play on the fifth-year option of his rookie deal this upcoming season. The Cowboys and the pass-rusher have made progress in contract negotiations, but it remains unclear when

The Bengals have agreed to terms with free agent QB Desmond Ridder, per Tom Pelissero of the NFL Network. Ridder was eligible for restricted free agency this offseason but was non-tendered by the Raiders. A planned Broncos workout did not take place, and a workout with the Colts did not

In keeping with her prior update on first-year running back Quinshon Judkins, Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com confirmed Judkins did not report to training camp with the rest of the Browns’ rookies on Friday. Veterans are due to report on Tuesday, with the first full-squad practice scheduled for Wednesday. Judkins,

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Jerry Jeudy reports to training camp on Tuesday but still doesn’t know who the team’s starting quarterback is. The Browns are holding a four-way QB competition between Joe Flacco, Kenny Pickett and rookies Dillon Gabriel and Shedeur Sanders. Starting QB Deshaun Watson is expected to miss

Despite being on the wrong side of 30, Steelers edge rusher T.J. Watt just landed a record-setting three-year, $123MM extension, which keeps him under club control through 2028. The contract already looked like a win on paper for Watt, and Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk passes along a few

The Patriots’ long-running search for a proven wideout to pair with second-year quarterback Drake Maye culminated in a three-year, $69MM deal for Stefon Diggs in March. Despite having Diggs in the fold, New England would be in the market for another accomplished pass catcher if he becomes available. That pass

The Detroit Lions have lost a key defensive player for the entire 2025 season. This content was brought to you by: Yardbarker: NFL

In April, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones and star edge rusher Micah Parsons seemingly put the framework of an extension in place. After that report surfaced, however, there has been no indication that talks have gained any traction. The Jones-Parsons summit did not include Parsons’ agent, David Mulugheta, and Jones’ public

July 20: During the Lions’ first day of training camp Sunday, head coach Dan Campbell addressed the media. He told reporters, including Justin Rogers of Detroit Football Network, that Onwuzurike tore his ACL and is out for the year. This is obviously difficult news for the player, who will have

The Saints are bringing in some defensive line help late in the offseason. According to Mike Garafolo of NFL Network, the team has agreed to terms with veteran defensive lineman Jonathan Bullard, who is now set to join his sixth NFC team in 10 years, three days before veterans report

The Chiefs have completed each of their rookie deals. Second-round defensive tackle Omarr Norman-Lott has agreed to terms, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. Norman-Lott was selected with the No. 63 pick in April’s draft. Financial details have not emerged on his four-year rookie contract, but it is safe to

The Panthers are the latest team to wrap up their rookie deals in time for training camp. Edge rusher Nic Scourton agreed to terms Saturday, per a team announcement. Scourton was selected with the No. 51 pick in April’s draft. That slot saw guarantee rates of 54.8% and 66.4% over the past

The New England Patriots announced their active/physically unable to perform (PUP) list ahead of 2025 training camp on Saturday, and one of the biggest surprises was a name that was notably absent. Per ESPN Patriots reporter Mike Reiss, wide receiver Stefon Diggs (ACL) wasn’t among the names listed on the

A deal has been worked out with each member of the Texans’ draft class. Second-round offensive linemen Aireontae Ersery agreed to terms with Houston on Saturday. The four-year pact is worth a total of $9.21MM, Aaron Wilson of KPRC2 notes. While it is unclear at this point how much Ersery secured

Los Angeles Chargers star quarterback Justin Herbert has been spotted make an interesting change at training camp, as he has been seen wearing red-tinted, UV-protection contact lenses to improve his vision on sunlit days. The lenses, which give off a red coloring, function like built-in sunglasses.  Instead of wearing a

Saturday’s minor moves around the NFL: Arizona Cardinals Chicago Bears Cincinnati Bengals Jacksonville Jaguars New England Patriots New York Jets Washington Commanders Placed on active/NFI list: T Timothy McKay The Cardinals were one of the two teams Barrs visited yesterday. His free agent workout clearly went well, and he will look

The Houston Texans already had one of the best secondaries in the NFL during the 2024 season, and they only strengthened it this offseason when they added safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson. Returning stars like Derek Stingley Jr., as well as the addition of Gardner-Johnson, have the Texans setting high goals for

The Chiefs have completed each of their rookie deals. Second-round defensive tackle Omarr Norman-Lott has agreed to terms, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. Norman-Lott was selected with the No. 63 pick in April’s draft. Financial details have not emerged on his four-year rookie contract, but it is safe to assume it

Chicago Bears two-time Pro Bowl cornerback Jaylon Johnson was among four players placed on the team’s active/non-football injury (NFI) list on Saturday. The severity of Johnson’s injury is unclear, but it will be worth monitoring as training camp and preseason games get underway. Bears rookies reported to camp on Saturday,

The Dolphins made a move on their offensive staff this week, promoting senior offensive assistant Chandler Henley to run game specialist, per Jonathan Jones of CBS Sports. A Yale graduate like his head coach, Henley initially worked in sales for IBM and Google. On the side, though, he worked as

The Cincinnati Bengals‘ rookies reported to start training camp on Saturday, but edge-rusher Shemar Stewart remains unsigned amid a tense contract standoff. The holdup stems from a significant language issue that gives the Bengals the authority to void all future guarantees if Stewart breaches certain contract terms. This is a

Days after placing him on the active/non-football injury list with an undisclosed ailment, the 49ers have made the decision to release veteran safety George Odum, per Eric Branch of the San Francisco Chronicle. Though, never a true starter in the San Francisco secondary, Odum earned second-team All-Pro honors as a

Tuli Tuipulotu is entering his third NFL season with very high expectations, and he is making it clear that he is doing everything necessary to meet them. The Los Angeles Chargers defender talked to the media on Friday and had some great words to say in regards to his fellow

July 19th, 2025 at 3:21pm CST by Ely Allen The Saints are bringing in some defensive line help late in the offseason. According to Mike Garafolo of NFL Network, the team has agreed to terms with veteran defensive end Jonathan Bullard, who is now set to join his sixth NFC

Once thought to be the first domino that would fall in the second-round standoff, Louisville second-round quarterback Tyler Shough has finally signed his four-year, entry-level contract. ESPN’s Adam Schefter confirms that Shough got the fully guaranteed four-year, $10.8MM contract many expected, but it comes with a few more benefits, as

The NFLPA is continuing to navigate the fallout of a series of revelations about executive director Lloyd Howell and his subsequent resignation. The union’s 32 player representatives met on Friday night to discuss the next steps regarding Howell’s now-vacant position. Two current NFLPA leaders emerged as frontrunners, according to The

New Orleans Saints rookie Tyler Shough took an important step toward becoming the team’s starting quarterback this season after ending a contract stalemate three days before the start of training camp. Per reports, Shough, the No. 40 overall pick of the 2025 NFL Draft, received a fully guaranteed deal worth

The Rams are signing No. 46 pick Terrance Ferguson to a four-year, $9.71MM rookie contract, according to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. Like virtually every 2025 second-rounder, the rookie tight end will set a record for guaranteed money for his draft slot. 82.8% of his contract (just under $8.05MM) is fully guaranteed,

The Bengals have reached an agreement with second-round pick Demetrius Knight on a four-year rookie contract, according to FOX Sports’ Jordan Schultz. The deal comes on the day that the team’s rookies are due to report to Cincinnati for training camp. Knight is expected to compete with fourth-round rookie Barrett

Jaxson Dart is hoping to become the next quarterback to bring a Super Bowl title to the New York Giants, and he has already received some advice from the last person to accomplish that feat. In a wide-ranging interview with Steve Serby of The New York Post, published on Saturday, Dart

Following a shockingly successful season where the Washington Commanders catapulted themselves into the playoffs with a 12-5 record, not everything has gone smoothly.  In particular, contract talks have gone haywire between the Commanders and their star wide receiver, Terry McLaurin.  Coming off an excellent year in which he posted stats

The Kansas City Chiefs have dominated the AFC West for the past decade, winning the division title in each of the last nine seasons. Quarterback Patrick Mahomes is a ridiculous 35-5 against AFC West opponents in his career. As impressive as that is, the Chiefs have not been as dominant

The Dolphins have agreed to terms on a 100% fully guaranteed rookie contract with second-round offensive lineman Jonah Savaiinaea, per NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo. The deal makes Savaiinaea the first No. 37 pick and the fifth second-round pick to receive a fully guaranteed contract in league history. He received significant increases

When the 49ers were able to break the standstill on second-round rookies signing deals, a flurry of second-round signings was sure to follow, but it wasn’t expected to affect the second-rounders up top who were hoping to bargain for a fully guaranteed deal based off Saints quarterback Tyler Shough‘s lead.

The Pittsburgh Steelers avoided what could have become a serious setback regarding their goals for the 2025 season when they agreed to a three-year, $123M contract extension that includes $108M guaranteed with pass-rusher T.J. Watt before players begin reporting to training camp on July 23. During Friday’s edition of the NFL Network

July 18th, 2025 at 8:31pm CST by Ely Allen Here are today’s minor NFL transactions as we head into the weekend: Detroit Lions Green Bay Packers San Francisco 49ers The Lions have added three players to the roster today after a working them out. Bootle has had a cup of

As the NFL Network’s Top 100 Players of 2025 countdown continues, players ranked 80 through 71 have sparked plenty of debate, particularly due to their mix of young rising stars and established proven veterans.  80. Rashan Gary, Edge – Green Bay Packers 79. Dak Prescott, QB – Dallas Cowboys 78. Khalil Mack,

The Packers announced today that they have signed second-round offensive tackle Anthony Belton to his rookie contract. Belton was the last Packers rookie to sign his four-year deal, meaning that Green Bay has concluded its rookie signings. Originally coming out of high school in Tallahassee as an unranked recruit but

The Dallas Cowboys have just received a notable nod from NFL.com analyst Nick Shook, who ranked Micah Parsons and CeeDee Lamb as the best young, homegrown duo in the entire NFL. It is a recognition that highlights Dallas’s ability to build its roster through the draft and then develop those

The falling dominoes continue with the Colts signing their second-round pick today, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Ohio State defensive end JT Tuimoloau put pen to paper today, closing out the team’s rookie class signings. A top-four recruit in the nation from the Class of 2021, Tuimoloau was

Jalen Hurts has led the Philadelphia Eagles to two Super Bowls in his first five NFL seasons, but Cam Newton has not seen nearly enough yet. ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler has surveyed scouts, coaches and executives to compile rankings of players at every position leading up to training camp. Fowler released

No. 39 pick Luther Burden is signing a 100% fully guaranteed rookie contract with the Bears, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter, becoming the latest pick in the history of the draft to do so. News of Burden’s deal came two hours after No. 37 pick Jonah Savaiinaea received a fully guaranteed contract

Pro Football Focus has officially named Cleveland Browns edge-rusher Myles Garrett the top-ranked player in the NFL heading into the 2025 season. This recognition cements Garrett’s status as the league’s most feared defensive force. After years of All-Pro production and game-changing plays, Garrett’s latest accolade comes as no surprise.  In

The Dolphins have agreed to terms on a 100% fully guaranteed rookie contract with second-round offensive lineman Jonah Savaiinaea, per NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo. The deal makes Savaiinaea the first No. 37 pick and the fifth second-round pick to receive a fully guaranteed contract in league history. He received significant

Pro Football Network (PFSN) recently unveiled its Top 100 Players for 2025 list , and in a surprising twist, Pittsburgh Steelers defensive tackle Cameron Heyward finds himself ranked at No. 2 overall. The bold claim has caused some interesting debates on online forums. The claim is bold, and recognizes Heyward’s

It’s just Anthony Richardson’s third season in the NFL, but it already seems to be make-or-break time for the former Indianapolis Colts first-round draft pick. The good news for him is that he should be good to go for training camp after his offseason shoulder surgery, so he’ll be able