
Five-time Pro Bowler announces retirement from football
Jimmy Graham is calling it a career. The veteran tight end confirmed a report from John DeShazier of the Saints website that he’s indeed hanging up his cleats. After sitting out the 2022 campaign, Graham returned to New Orleans for the 2023 season. After hauling in four touchdowns that season,


TE Jimmy Graham Announces Retirement
Jimmy Graham is calling it a career. The veteran tight end confirmed a report from John DeShazier of the Saints website that he’s indeed hanging up his cleats. After sitting out the 2022 campaign, Graham returned to New Orleans for the 2023 season. After hauling in four touchdowns that season,


Packers QB Jordan Love falls to No. 68 in NFL Top 100 rankings
Jordan Love entered the 2024 NFL season with increased expectations after a strong campaign in 2023. Love’s emergence as a future star helped the Green Bay Packers reach the playoffs in 2023 and earned him the No. 34 spot on the NFL’s Top 100 Players list. Unfortunately for Love, 2024


Bears Sign DE Tanoh Kpassagnon, DB Tre Flowers
The Bears are making some veteran additions to their defense before training camp starts on Wednesday by signing defensive end Tanoh Kpassagnon and defensive back Tre Flowers, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. To make room on the roster, the team waived defensive back Alex Cook and defensive end Jereme Robinson,


Raiders’ Jamal Adams signing is a win-win for player and team
Jamal Adams is getting another fresh start. According to NFL insider Jordan Schultz, the Las Vegas Raiders are signing the veteran safety. Pete Carroll reunites with a familiar face in Adams, who previously played under him in Seattle. The reunion signals a decision to bolster their young secondary with experience


Panthers To Release LB Josey Jewell
The Panthers are releasing Josey Jewell, per team writer Darin Gantt, clearing a roster spot as the veteran linebacker continues his recovery from a concussion suffered last December. The two sides did try to find common ground on a revised contract, per Joe Person of The Athletic, but a release


Saints All-Pro safety announces surprising career news
Saints safety Tyrann Mathieu announced his retirement on social media (via NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport), ending the Honey Badger’s sterling 12-year career. Saints general manager Mickey Loomis said that the team was informed of Mathieu’s decision in advance, according to Nick Underhill of NewOrleans.Football, but it still came as somewhat of


Saints’ Tyrann Mathieu Announces Retirement
Saints safety Tyrann Mathieu announced his retirement on social media (via NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport), ending the Honey Badger’s sterling 12-year career. Saints general manager Mickey Loomis said that the team was informed of Mathieu’s decision in advance, according to Nick Underhill of NewOrleans.Football, but it still came as somewhat of a


Bowles discusses receiving vote of confidence from Bucs ownership
Some members of the NFL community were surprised to learn in late June that the Tampa Bay Buccaneers had signed head coach Todd Bowles and general manager Jason Licht to multiyear contract extensions. During a recent chat with Ira Kaufman of the JoeBucsFan website, Bowles discussed receiving such a strong vote


Cowboys, DE James Houston Agree To Deal
The Cowboys are among the teams making free agent moves just ahead of training camp. Veteran defensive end James Houston has a deal in place, as first reported by Jon Machota of The Athletic. Houston was one of three edge rushers who recently conducted a workout with the team, per ESPN’s


Should Bills still consider extending Pro Bowl RB despite training camp plans?
The Buffalo Bills must realize that retaining talented skill players keeps their Super Bowl window open. Bills fourth-year running back James Cook is entering the final year of his rookie deal and has made it clear he wants an extension. However, the 2022 second-round pick isn’t holding out of training


Giants Sign S K’Von Wallace
The Giants have added some safety depth ahead of training camp. K’Von Wallace has a deal in place, as first reported by ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. Wallace himself has since confirmed the pact. Today’s move comes as little surprise since he conducted a workout with the Giants last month. Wallace, 27, has a


Insider updates how long Micah Parsons’ contract standoff may last
Dallas Cowboys star pass-rusher Micah Parsons reported for training camp on Monday even though he remains in the final year of his rookie deal. During Tuesday’s edition of the ESPN “Get Up” program, NFL insider Adam Schefter indicated that the contract standoff between Parsons and the Cowboys may not be


Cardinals Sign Second-Round CB Will Johnson, Complete Rookie Deals
To no surprise, Will Johnson is on the books in time for the start of the Cardinals’ training camp. The second-round corner signed his rookie deal Tuesday, per a team announcement. Last night, ESPN’s Josh Weinfuss reported an agreement was expected in this case. Rookies do not have the option of signing


Lions stars discuss how they’ll handle coaching changes this upcoming season
One of the biggest questions for the Detroit Lions heading into this upcoming season is how they’ll handle coaching changes. Former offensive coordinator Ben Johnson accepted the Chicago Bears’ head-coaching job this offseason. Meanwhile, former defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn became the New York Jets’ head coach. The Lions, in turn,


Bengals’ Trey Hendrickson Begins Training Camp Holdout
Trey Hendrickson has long loomed as a candidate to skip the start of training camp. With the Bengals preparing to begin padded practices, the reigning sack leader is indeed absent. Hendrickson informed ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Tuesday that he has elected to hold out from training camp. As a result, he


Hull details how Rodgers impressed Steelers teammates
Previous stories noted how quarterback Aaron Rodgers impressed Pittsburgh Steelers players and coaches with how he was “super down-to-earth and not at all what you would expect” after signing a team-friendly contract in time to participate in the club’s mandatory minicamp in June. Running back Evan Hull spent his first two seasons


Patriots WR Stefon Diggs Receives Full Medical Clearance
With training camp approaching, it remained to be seen if Stefon Diggs would be moved to the physically unable to perform list due to his ACL recovery. The free agent addition was not among the players New England recently placed on the PUP list, however, suggesting he would be good to


The ‘NFL leading rushers since 2000’ quiz
Happy 30th birthday to three-time Pro Bowl running back and inaugural College Football Playoff champion Ezekiel Elliott! Elliott was drafted fourth overall in the 2016 NFL Draft by the Dallas Cowboys and led the NFL 1,631 rushing yards as a rookie before doing it again in his second full campaign


Insider thinks Russell Wilson ‘may not make it’ to early part of Giants season as starter
There is currently no sign that New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll is having second thoughts about naming veteran Russell Wilson the club’s starting quarterback over backup Jameis Winston and 2025 first-round draft pick Jaxson Dart. For a piece published on Monday, Tom Rock of Newsday indicated Wilson will


Colts owner discusses ‘sense of urgency’ regarding Anthony Richardson
Third-year pro Anthony Richardson may find himself battling for more than just the Indianapolis Colts’ starting quarterback job this summer. For a lengthy piece produced by JJ Stankevitz of the Colts’ website, new team principal owner and CEO Carlie Irsay-Gordon addressed Richardson’s uncertain future. “Where he is in his career and


Dak Prescott addresses criticisms over lack of playoff success
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott signed a four-year contract extension reportedly worth $240M with $231M guaranteed last September. He then endured a rough 2024 season that ended prematurely when he went down with a serious hamstring injury in Week 9. As Cowboys players reported for training camp, Prescott addressed certain takes about


Rams’ Kobie Turner shares warning for Eagles after playoff loss
The Philadelphia Eagles defeated the Los Angeles Rams during the 2024 regular season and in the divisional round of the playoffs en route to winning Super Bowl LIX. Those two teams will meet at Philadelphia’s Lincoln Financial Field in Week 3 of the upcoming campaign. During a recent appearance on


The ‘Most passing yards in an NFL season’ quiz
For the first time in quite a while, the Kansas City Chiefs are entering training camp looking a little bit vulnerable. Despite going 15-1 in 2024, quarterback Patrick Mahomes had his least statistically productive season of his career and the Chiefs were dominated by the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl


Analyst says this franchise is under most pressure to win Super Bowl
The Baltimore Ravens have had arguably one of the most talented teams in the NFL since QB Lamar Jackson became the team’s starter in 2018. Baltimore has made the postseason in all but one year (2021) that Jackson has been the starter. A Super Bowl appearance, though, has eluded it,


Insider reveals who has ‘slight edge’ in Browns’ QB competition
Recent stories suggested that Kenny Pickett was “unremarkable” and didn’t “pop” during the Cleveland Browns’ springtime workouts as he shared a quarterback room with veteran Joe Flacco, rookie Dillon Gabriel and first-year pro Shedeur Sanders. Nevertheless, Browns insider Mary Kay Cabot of the Cleveland Plain Dealer shared in an article updated on


Most interesting questions NFL training camp will begin to answer
The new NFL season is coming into focus as training camp begins. Here are five teams with questions that the results of camp will shed light on. What are the chances Shedeur Sanders starts Week 1? According to FanDuel Sportsbook, the odds of the fifth-round pick starting under center for


J.J. Watt, NFL insider address mindset of T.J. Watt after extension
The Pittsburgh Steelers were seemingly “reluctant” to guarantee money beyond the first year of a contract extension handed to pass-rusher T.J. Watt but nevertheless gave him a three-year, $123M deal that included $108M guaranteed before veteran Steelers players began reporting to training camp on Wednesday. During a Monday appearance on “The


RB Nyheim Hines To Make NFL Return With Chargers
Veteran running back Nyheim Hines is returning to the NFL with the Chargers, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Hines has not played since the 2022 season after tearing his ACL in a freak jet skiing accident in July 2023. He signed with the Browns last offseason and practiced for three weeks


Are Colts’ Ballard, Steichen on hot seat after ownership change?
The death of Indianapolis Colts owner and CEO Jim Irsay this past May resulted in his three daughters assuming control of the franchise. Understandably, some have wondered what this change could mean regarding the futures of Colts general manager Chris Ballard and head coach Shane Steichen. For a piece published


Minor NFL Transactions: 7/21/25
Training camps are underway around the league, bringing more and more roster adjustments every day. Here are the latest minor moves: Arizona Cardinals Carolina Panthers Dallas Cowboys Green Bay Packers Signed: WR Will Sheppard Released: K Alex Hale Kansas City Chiefs Los Angeles Rams Minnesota Vikings Placed on active/PUP: TE Gavin


Philip Rivers makes major career announcement
Philip Rivers is officially closing the book on his NFL career, and the quarterback has found a great way to go out. The Los Angeles Chargers released a video on Monday in which Rivers revealed that he will retire as a member of the team. The nearly five-minute clip featured


Bengals owner remains optimistic about Trey Hendrickson extension
The Cincinnati Bengals expect to reach an agreement with EDGE Trey Hendrickson soon, despite heated contract negotiations throughout the offseason. Hendrickson is set to play on a one-year, $21M contract this upcoming season. He has said he will not play this upcoming season without a new deal and received permission


Titans Complete Draft Pick Signings With 2nd-Round OLB Oluwafemi Oladejo
The Titans have reached an agreement with second-round pick Oluwafemi Oladejo, according to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, completing their 2025 draft class signings. Oladejo’s deal is worth $8.415MM over four years, the first three of which are fully guaranteed along with a $2.76MM signing bonus. That represents a massive jump


New details emerge about Trey Hendrickson’s holdout from Bengals
Cincinnati Bengals star Trey Hendrickson is still seeking a contract extension with veterans set to report to training camp on Wednesday, and some new information has emerged about his dispute with the team. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reported on Monday evening that the overall dollar amount the Bengals have


Packers sign key offensive lineman to a four-year extension
The Green Bay Packers have made a major investment in their offensive line by agreeing to a four-year, $88M extension with right tackle Zach Tom, according to NFL insider Ian Rapoport. The deal includes a $30.2M signing bonus and makes Tom the fourth highest-paid right tackle in the league. This


RB Nyheim Hines signs with new team two years after jet ski crash
It has been two years since Nyheim Hines suffered a serious injury in an unfortunate accident, and the veteran running back has found an NFL team that is willing to give him another shot. Hines agreed to a deal with the Los Angeles Chargers on Monday, according to ESPN’s Adam


Texans, CB Arthur Maulet Agree To Deal
Arthur Maulet endured an injury-shortened season in 2024, and he had a lengthy wait in free agency as a result. The veteran corner has lined up an opportunity in time for training camp, however. Maulet told NFL Network’s Cameron Wolfe on Monday that he has agreed to terms on a one-year


The ‘NFL No. 1 overall draft picks’ quiz
The Tennessee Titans expected Cam Ward – the top overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft – to battle with Will Levis for the starting gig this year. That competition is now over before ever really beginning, as an injury will cost Levis the 2025-26 season. “After consulting with doctors


Packers Sign OT Zach Tom To $88MM Extension
The Packers are signing right tackle Zach Tom to a four-year, $88MM extension, according to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. More to come. This content was brought to you by: Pro Football RumorsPro Football Rumors


Jones provides laughable rationale for delaying Parsons’ extension
The Dallas Cowboys should’ve already extended EDGE Micah Parsons, but owner Jerry Jones can’t get out of his way. Parsons reported to training camp in Oxnard, California on Monday despite not having a new contract, per NFL Media’s Jane Slater. He’s set to play on the fifth-year option of his


FA Jadeveon Clowney In Contact With Multiple Teams
Jadeveon Clowney is among the veterans still unsigned at this point of the offseason. The journeyman edge rusher is aiming to play in 2025, though, and he could have multiple suitors. When speaking with The Exhibit’s Josina Anderson, Clowney said he has been in touch with four to five teams this


Titans QB Will Levis to undergo season-ending shoulder surgery
Will Levis‘ 2025 campaign has ended before it began. The third-year Titans quarterback is set to undergo surgery on his throwing shoulder, as first reported by Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. The procedure is scheduled for July 29. Levis has elected to prioritize his long-term health by going under the


Former executive makes bold claim about Jordan Love for 2025 season
As Green Bay Packers QB Jordan Love enters his third season as a starter, he will look to put an injury-plagued 2024 season behind him. Love suffered an MCL sprain in his left knee during the team’s Week 1 opener against the Philadelphia Eagles last season, which caused him to


Bengals’ Mike Brown, Duke Tobin Address Contract Standoffs
On the eve of training camp beginning, Bengals owner Mike Brown and de facto general manager Duke Tobin spoke to the media. To no surprise, the status of the ongoing contract standoffs with Trey Hendrickson and first-round rookie Shemar Stewart were a main topic of discussion. Hendrickson has been among the numerous high-profile edge rushers seeking


Is Terry McLaurin willing to request a trade amid contract saga?
Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin generated headlines when he said last week that he has “been pretty frustrated” over the fact that he hasn’t received a big-money contract extension ahead of training camp. For an update shared on Monday, NFL reporter Henry McKenna of Fox Sports touched upon McLaurin’s mindset as veteran Washington


Eagles Sign Second-Round S Andrew Mukuba, Complete Draft Class Deals
The Eagles are the latest team to wrap up their rookie deals in time for training camp. Second-round safety Andrew Mukuba inked his contract on Monday, per a team announcement. Like 29 other players taken in the second round of April’s draft Mukuba was unsigned at the start of last week. Round


Is Joe Schoen having second thoughts about Dart, Sanders decision?
The New York Giants were routinely linked with quarterback Shedeur Sanders leading up to the 2025 NFL Draft, but the Giants ultimately traded back into the first round to select Ole Miss signal-caller Jaxson Dart at pick No. 25. For a piece published on Monday, Pat Leonard of the New York Daily


Dolphins Discussing Deal With CB Rasul Douglas; Latest On DT Zach Sieler
Cornerback remains an area of need for the Dolphins at the onset of training camp. Rasul Douglas is still a clear target for the team on the free agent market. Douglas has been linked to Miami on multiple occasions this offseason. The eight-year veteran would offer the Dolphins a starting-caliber option in


NFL Films exec reacts to Bills’ strong feelings about being featured ‘Hard Knocks’ team
Individuals within the Buffalo Bills, such as quarterback Josh Allen, haven’t hidden that they feel Buffalo being the featured “Hard Knocks: Training Camp” team this summer could serve as an unwanted distraction for a club looking to make its first Super Bowl appearance since January 1994. During a recent chat