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Aaron Rodgers made his practice debut for the Pittsburgh Steelers on Thursday, and it was not necessarily a moment he will want to remember. Rodgers’ very first pass was intercepted by linebacker Patrick Queen. The quarterback was trying to find top target DK Metcalf on a curl route, but was

Joe Milton III is experiencing training camp with his second NFL team in as many seasons, and the young quarterback says he has already noticed some significant differences. Milton was traded from the New England Patriots to the Dallas Cowboys this offseason in a somewhat surprising move. At practice on

Buffalo Bills running back James Cook is one of the handful of players around the NFL hoping to get a new contract extension, and he is hoping to get a deal that will put him among the highest-paid running backs in the league.  He doubled down on that request on

The NFL preseason schedule will begin July 31, with the regular season to follow on Sept. 4.  Ahead of the start of games, Yardbarker NFL writers spotlight the hottest position battles in training camp for each AFC team. AFC East BUFFALO BILLS | No. 3 receiver | Keon Coleman and

Jets quarterback Justin Fields was carted off the field Thursday after suffering a dislocated toe during practice, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. The severity of Fields’ injury remains unknown, but the Jets appear to have avoided a worst-case scenario with a toe injury rather than one to the knee

The Green Bay Packers came into training camp with a ton to prove.  They haven’t won the NFC North since 2021 and they’re still one of the youngest teams in the league. They, hypothetically, have the talent to be a Super Bowl contender, but there are also several key players

The Las Vegas Raiders released defensive lineman Christian Wilkins on Thursday over a dispute regarding his recovery from a foot injury. The move comes just one year after he signed a massive four-year, $110M contract in free agency. Even worse, It continues what has been a disturbing trend of the

Several of the high-profile names of the 2024 free-agent class are really struggling to justify the massive contacts they received through the early stages of the 2025 season.  Despite the generous contracts, some players have been very underwhelming after getting the big payday. In particular, these players who signed major

Today’s minor moves: Atlanta Falcons Chicago Bears Miami Dolphins New York Jets Philadelphia Eagles Pittsburgh Steelers San Francisco 49ers Tampa Bay Buccaneers Signed: G Michael Jordan, OL Tyler McLellan Waived/injured: OL Silas Dzansi Placed on reserve/retired: OT Garret Greenfield Washington Commanders Following rumblings yesterday that Artie Burns may have suffered a

Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix made his debut on the NFL’s Top 100 list at No. 64. This ranking has drawn some attention for placing him ahead of more seasoned quarterbacks like Dak Prescott, Tua Tagovailoa and Jordan Love. Still, the placement gives recognition to a spectacular rookie season for

There was a scary moment at Cardinals practice today. According to Darren Urban of the team’s website, linebacker J.J. Russell was involved in a collision before being placed on a backboard and carted off the field. Fortunately, the Cardinals passed along an update that the player was alert and had

The Las Vegas Raiders just stunned the league by releasing defensive tackle Christian Wilkins after only one year with the team. After signing a four-year, $110 million contract, he struggled with injuries in 2024. This was supposed to be a big bounce-back year for Wilkins, but after a dispute between

A familiar face is back with the Packers. Coach Matt LaFleur revealed today that former offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett is back with the organization in “an analyst role for our defense,” per Albert Breer of TheMMQB. Hackett was once one of the bright, young offensive minds in the NFL. After

Before the 2024 NFL season the Las Vegas Raiders signed defensive lineman Christian Wilkins to a four-year, $110M contract in free agency to make him a key part of their defensive line.  On Thursday, just one year later, the Raiders are releasing him.  It is also a situation that is

In a stunning move, the Raiders are moving on from one of the prizes of the 2024 offseason. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports that the team is releasing defensive tackle Christian Wilkins. Per Schefter, the team is releasing Wilkins as a “terminated vested veteran.” The team was also able to void

Although the 2025 NFL season is still more than a month away and training camps are just getting started, the 2026 NFL Draft rumor mill is cranking. Yahoo Sports’ Charles Robinson reported Thursday that the Los Angeles Rams are already keeping tabs on the upcoming draft class with a quarterback

The San Francisco 49ers’ receiver room is an unbridled mess right now.  Brandon Aiyuk is still rehabbing a gruesome knee injury he suffered in Week 8 of last season and is not likely to be ready by the season-opener.  Breakout star Jauan Jennings is in the middle of a contract

The Titans are down a quarterback following Will Levis‘ sudden season-ending shoulder surgery. While the injury opens up even more camp reps for first-overall pick Cam Ward, there was some speculation that the organization could look to add another player at the position. [RELATED: Titans QB Will Levis To Undergo

The Atlanta Falcons aim to make the playoffs for the first time since the 2017 season. Much of that hinges on second-year quarterback Michael Penix Jr. elevating the offense.  The eighth pick of the 2024 NFL Draft seems confident he will. At training camp Thursday, Penix set a high bar

One year remains on Bernhard Raimann‘s rookie contract. To little surprise, talks on an extension have taken place between the Colts and their starting left tackle. Raimann has handled first-team duties for 40 of his 45 career games with Indianapolis. The 27-year-old Austrian has yet to log a full 17-game slate,

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce spent this offseason getting into better shape after an underwhelming 2024 season. Chiefs head coach Andy Reid indicated that’s already paying dividends for the TE.  “He’s svelte right now,” the coach told the media at training camp Thursday. “He looks like he’s 20.

2025 has witnessed a pair of training camp holdouts and the attendance/participation of other extension-seeking players will remain a storyline to follow in the coming days. With respect to James Cook, things have been business as usual regarding his on-field work. The two-time Pro Bowler participated in full during the

The San Francisco 49ers and Los Angeles Rams have ruled the NFC West as of late, claiming the division title in all but one season (2020) since 2017.  San Francisco has won the division four times while Los Angeles has taken it three times, including last season. That run by

The Bears hosted six free agent receivers earlier this week. With training camp getting underway, it will be interesting to see if any deals come about as a result of the visits. Per the transactions wire (via Patrick Finley of the Chicago Sun-Times), the Bears worked out DJ Chark, Chance Campbell,

Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated is among those who have suggested, since the Cleveland Browns left for their summer break in June, that veteran Joe Flacco is the favorite to emerge as the club’s Week 1 starting quarterback.  For a mailbag published on Thursday, Breer expanded on why he feels

In terms of average annual value, Dexter Lawrence‘s contract currently ranks 10th amongst defensive tackles. The Giants Pro Bowler is on the books for another three years, meaning an extension at this point would not entirely be feasible. Nevertheless, Lawrence could see an uptick in earnings for the coming campaign. The

As training camps begin around the NFL, the grand picture of positional rooms is starting to take shape. But not every team is finished making moves.  In particular, one veteran is inching closer to transforming the wide receiver room for one lucky franchise. Veteran wideout Keenan Allen is still on

Less than a week after being released by the Seahawks, tight end Noah Fant is already receiving interest from multiple teams, according to FOX Sports’ Jordan Schultz. Fant is visiting Cincinnati today, per Schultz, giving the Bengals the first crack at signing the former first-rounder. Originally selected with the No.

Star wide receiver CeeDee Lamb spent last summer away from the Dallas Cowboys until the two sides agreed to a four-year, $136M deal in late August. That’s not the case this time around, as Lamb is a full participant for training camp sessions. Following Wednesday’s practice, he delivered somewhat of a warning

The NFL preseason schedule will begin July 31, with the regular season to follow on Sept. 4.  Ahead of the start of games, Yardbarker NFL writers spotlight the hottest position battles in training camp for each NFC team. NFC East DALLAS COWBOYS | Running back | The Cowboys will probably

The Green Bay Packers are one of the most historic franchises in professional sports, not just in the NFL. It’s such a unique thing the Packers have to offer. A franchise that was founded in 1919, the Packers became a publicly owned corporation in 1923. They’re the only publicly owned,

Jets quarterback Justin Fields was carted off the field this morning after suffering a dislocated during practice, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. More to come. This content was brought to you by: Pro Football RumorsPro Football Rumors

The 2025 New York Jets have already hit turbulence. On Thursday, quarterback Justin Fields was carted off the practice field during the second day of training camp. Fox Sports NFL reporter Ralph Vacchiano observed Fields walking with a limp before getting in the cart while noting it appeared to be

Even before the New York Giants made Jaxson Dart the 25th overall pick of the 2025 NFL Draft, reporters mentioned how Dart could follow in the footsteps of Eli Manning as an Ole Miss quarterback tasked with guiding the Giants to glory.  During a recent chat with Ian O’Connor of

ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler revealed on July 14 that NFL executives, coaches and scouts surveyed by the network ranked Baker Mayfield of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as the league’s 10th-best quarterback heading into the 2025 season.  That’s quite remarkable considering both the Cleveland Browns and Carolina Panthers discarded Mayfield as recently

As noted by Ryan Novozinsky of NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Dan Duggan of The Athletic, New York Giants rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart had a rough day during Wednesday’s practice.  Specifically, Dart’s first pass was intercepted by cornerback Nic Jones and taken to the house for a touchdown.  Later

Following weeks of “will they or won’t they” chatter, the Pittsburgh Steelers and pass-rusher T.J. Watt agreed to a three-year, $123M deal that included $108M guaranteed ahead of training camp.  During a recent chat for an upcoming version of the “In Depth with Graham Bensinger” program, Watt spoke about why

The Cleveland Browns are coming off a 3-14 season and are being projected by some to “earn” the top pick for the 2026 NFL Draft by finishing the upcoming campaign with the league’s worst overall record.  Nevertheless, Browns pass-rusher Myles Garrett set the bar quite high for himself and the

Dell dislocated his knee and tore his ACL, MCL and LCL in a Week 16 loss to the Chiefs in December. With such a severe injury, Houston’s focus is on Dell’s health and long-term career outlook. The team wants him to get healthy rather than rushing back to play this

Shortly after the New York Giants traded up in the 2025 NFL Draft to select quarterback Jaxson Dart with the 25th overall pick, Giants head coach Brian Daboll insisted that veteran Russell Wilson would be the team’s starter over Dart and backup Jameis Winston.  According to SNY’s John Flanigan, Daboll reiterated on Wednesday at the

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The two-time team captain posted 55 tackles, 7.5 sacks and 12.5 tackles for loss in 2023 but had 37 tackles, 1.5 sacks and five tackles for loss while playing with a spine fracture in 2024.  Despite the injury, Walker lined up all over the defensive line with Kentucky, something the

Texans wide receiver Tank Dell is likely to miss the entire 2025 season as he continues his recovery from last year’s brutal knee injury, according to KPRC2’s Aaron Wilson. Dell dislocated his knee and tore his ACL, MCL, and LCL in a Week 16 loss to the Chiefs. With such

Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin and team owner/president Art Rooney II previously said they wanted to see mercurial wide receiver George Pickens “grow up.” Now with the Dallas Cowboys, Pickens seemed to take a shot at his former team while speaking with reporters at training camp on Tuesday. “Yeah, I’m definitely

The Cardinals have officially opened training camp and already the team is getting bad news on the injury front. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, rookie first-round defensive tackle Walter Nolen suffered a calf injury that will knock him out for most, if not all, of training camp. There are

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson’s impressive résumé is missing one thing: a Super Bowl ring. Jackson may have his best chance to win his first championship this season. As of Wednesday night, FanDuel Sportsbook lists the Ravens as the Super Bowl favorite (+650).  Despite that, the two-time MVP doesn’t want

A day after watching their free agent pass rushing addition Lorenzo Carter announce his retirement, the Titans have moved on a body to replace him. According to Jordan Schultz of FOX Sports, Tennessee is signing veteran outside linebacker Jihad Ward. The Titans had been hoping that Carter’s veteran starting experience

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb reminded teammates to keep their cool after the team had multiple skirmishes during the first two days of training camp. Rookie defensive end Donovan Ezeiruaku and tight end Brevyn Spann-Ford got involved in a brief scuffle on Tuesday. At the following practice on Wednesday,

Andrew Thomas went down with a Lisfranc injury in mid-October and did not participate in the Giants’ offseason program. The All-Pro tackle has now begun training camp on the active/PUP list. While that is a camp-only designation that does not prevent Thomas from participating in regular-season games, his rehab continues.

Nick Saban has won seven college football national championships. He doesn’t have anything left to prove. But what about the NFL? Saban was 297-71-1 in college football as a head coach. He was 15-17 in two seasons as the head coach of the Miami Dolphins. Rumors emerged recently about the