
Aaron Donald: My longtime speed trainer told me I haven’t lost a step
Aaron Donald is returning to the Rams at the age of 35 after two years of retirement, and he says he hasn’t lost a step. More importantly, the trainer who has been timing Donald in speed workouts throughout his football career says he has the data to show that Donald


John Schneider on Terrion Arnold: “The character didn’t really fit with the allegations”
The Seahawks finally signed cornerback Terrion Arnold, more than two weeks after agreeing to a deal with him. The league, as expected, promptly placed Arnold on paid leave. The administrative move flows from eight felony charges against Arnold, arising from an alleged kidnapping and armed robbery that happened earlier this


Trevon Diggs’ Future Revealed in New NFL Rumors After CB Was Part of Seahawks’ Roster Cuts
Trevon Diggs was hoping to revive his NFL career with the Seattle Seahawks, but he won’t start the 2026 campaign on the roster. Diggs did not make the 53-man roster ahead of cuts on Sunday, but the team plans to bring him back on the practice squad, according to The


Panthers cut backup QB Kyle Trask
Veteran quarterback Kyle Trask is out in Carolina. The Panthers cut Trask today, making him a free agent. The move means the Panthers are set to go into 2026 with Bryce Young as the starter and Kenny Pickett as the backup. Haynes King, the undrafted rookie quarterback who played well


Bills Trade 2x CFP National Champion OL to Colts, Latest Rumors on Return Ahead of NFL Roster Cuts
The Buffalo Bills are trading interior offensive lineman Sedrick Van Pran-Granger to the Indianapolis Colts, according to The Ringer’s Tom Pelissero. Van Pran-Granger made 31 appearances in two years with Buffalo. A fifth-round pick in the 2024 NFL draft, he won a pair of national titles at Georgia. This article


Report: Saints will keep Spencer Rattler despite trade interest
The Saints waived fourth quarterback Hunter Dekkers on Saturday, leaving Spencer Rattler and Zach Wilson behind Tyler Shough. The team received trade interest in Rattler, but plans to keep him, Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports. If the Saints do indeed keep three quarterbacks on their roster, the question then becomes


UNC G.M. Michael Lombardi’s lawyer calls ongoing investigation a “witch hunt”
UNC G.M. Michael Lombardi remains on paid administrative leave while the school investigates him. Recently, his lawyer has complained about the duration of the probe. On Saturday, Tom Mars attacked the investigation in comments to David Ubben of The Athletic. “If UNC had grounds to fire Michael for cause, they


Steelers trade Broderick Jones to Cowboys
After three seasons in Pittsburgh, offensive tackle Broderick Jones will be moving to Dallas. The Steelers have traded Jones to the Cowboys, according to multiple reports. There is no immediate word on the compensation that will go back to Pittsburgh. The Steelers took Jones out of Georgia with the 14th


New NFL Rumors Reveal Patriots, Cardinals Trade Ahead of 2026 Roster Cuts Deadline
The New England Patriots are bolstering their running back room ahead of Sunday’s roster cutdown deadline. The Patriots acquired running back Corey Kiner from the Arizona Cardinals in exchange for a 2028 seventh-round pick, Kiner’s representatives told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Kiner could now replace injured running back Terrell Jennings as


Marvin Mims bruised his foot, Broncos think he’ll be fine
The last thing any team wants to see is a significant contributor get hurt in the final week of the preseason, so it wasn’t a great development for the Broncos when wide receiver Marvin Mims went to the medical tent early in Thursday’s game. Mims limped off after an incomplete


Peyton Manning’s Son Marshall Injured, Latest News on 2030 QB’s Status After HSFB Debut
Marshall Manning, son of Hall of Fame quarterback Peyton Manning, will have to wait to compete in his second high school football game. Manning is sidelined by a foot injury that kept him out of his Chattanooga high school’s second game of the season, coach Erik Kimrey said Friday (h/t


Jets rookie RB Chip Trayanum transported to hospital with neck injury
Jets rookie running back Chip Trayanum was injured on the final play of the first half in Friday night’s preseason game against the Giants. Giants linebacker Trace Ford reached Trayanum just as quarterback Cade Klubnik handed the ball to Trayanum on the final play of the first half. Ford trucked


New Seahawks owner Vinod Khosla bristles at reaction to his Steelers fandom
Every new NFL owner is largely an open book, with the pages to be filled in one news item at a time. For new Seahawks owner Vinod Khosla, chapter one relates to his admission that he was and remains a Steelers fan. Khosla has bristled at the criticism of the


Alec Pierce: Week 1 is the goal
Colts receiver Alec Pierce got back to practice on Thursday, having come off the physically unable to perform list after undergoing offseason ankle surgery. Pierce said after the session that he’s on schedule with the season quickly approaching. “Yeah, Week 1 is the goal,” Pierce said, via transcript from the


Top 7 College Football Head Coaches on the Hot Seat in 2026
Waning job security is never a fun topic, but the reality of being a head coach in college football isn’t always pretty. Sure, most of them are highly compensated. Especially within the power conferences, buyouts can range from comfortable to astronomical, too. When a head coach is fired, financial sympathy


Klint Kubiak still doesn’t name a starting quarterback for Week 1
The Raiders’ preseason has ended. Both Kirk Cousins and Fernando Mendoza played in the finale, against the 49ers. After the game, coach Klint Kubiak still didn’t name a starting quarterback. The audio was dead for the first couple of questions during Kubiak’s postgame press conference. Apparently, one of them dealt


Dillon Gabriel’s Box Score Stats & Highlights in Browns vs. Patriots After Shedeur-Watson QB Battle
Dillon Gabriel started off strong during the Cleveland Browns’ preseason finale against the New England Patriots on Thursday night. While Gabriel sits behind Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders on Cleveland’s quarterback depth chart, he thrived when facing New England. In the first quarter, Gabriel went 7-of-8 for 135 yards and


Colts sign P Rigoberto Sanchez to two-year extension
The Colts have signed one of their special teams players to a contract extension. Indianapolis announced that punter Rigoberto Sanchez has signed a new deal on Thursday. According to multiple reporters, Sanchez’s extension is for two years. He was previously set to enter the last year of his contract. Sanchez,


OSU’s Jeremiah Smith Predicts Freshman RB Legend Bey Will Be Future Heisman Trophy Contender
Ohio State star wide receiver Jeremiah Smith has high expectations for true freshman running back Legend Bey. “I think I said this back in spring. I said to Luke Montgomery, I said, ‘Before Legend Bey leaves Ohio State, he will be a Heisman finalist, or he’ll end up winning it,'”


Vinod Khosla: Seahawks’ task is simple, keep winning and get another Super Bowl
Vinod Khosla, who was approved on Wednesday as the next owner of the Seattle Seahawks, says his expectation for the defending champions is more of the same. “How often do you get to buy a franchise that has just won the Super Bowl, so we are incredibly lucky,” Khosla said.


New safety-rule system would have resulted in one suspension in 2024 and one in 2025
The NFL and NFL Players Association have agreed to a new system aimed at enhancing player safety. It calls for a suspension if a player violates a given rule three times in the same year. The five applicable rules are hip-drop tackles, horse-collar tackles, launching, hits on defenseless players and


Roger Goodell confirms league reviewing Jed York’s plea deal for possible punishment
Jed York did not attend the NFL owners’ meeting in Atlanta on Wednesday. That did not mean he was out of sight, out of mind. NFL commissioner Roger Goodell was asked about possible punishment for the 49ers owner after York’s no-contest plea on charges of disorderly conduct and possession of


Jayden Daniels admits Commanders had “not the best day” in joint practice with Ravens
The Commanders and the Ravens had a joint practice today that reporters on the scene described as an ugly performance from the Commanders’ offense. Jayden Daniels was a little more charitable in his description of it, but admitted it wasn’t good enough. Daniels said after practice that the offense could


Packers’ Micah Parsons Named to NFL Top 100, Check Out the Updated 2026 Rankings
Green Bay Packers edge rusher Micah Parsons landed eighth overall on the NFL Top 100 as the reveals for the player-voted list continued on Wednesday. Here’s a look at the top 100 so far. 100. New Orleans Saints DE Cameron Jordan 99. Indianapolis Colts OG Quenton Nelson 98. Carolina Panthers


Dave Canales: Bryce Young is our franchise QB right now, contract is up to front office
Bryce Young is the Panthers’ franchise quarterback right now. Whether he will remain the Panthers’ franchise quarterback for years to come depends on whether he and the team agree to a long-term contract extension. So far, that hasn’t happened. In an interview with Stephen A. Smith, Panthers head coach Dave


Seahawks HBO ‘Hard Knocks’ 2026 Best Fan Tweets, Memes from Episode 4
HBO’s Hard Knocks continued on Tuesday with more coverage of the Seattle Seahawks’ training camp as they look to defend their Super Bowl victory. The opening scene of this week’s episode was likely hard for Seahawks fans to watch, as wide receiver Jake Bobo was seen talking about his game


J.J. McCarthy, Carson Wentz split second-team reps on Tuesday
After losing the starting quarterback job to Kyler Murray, J.J. McCarthy could be losing the backup spot, too. Via Kevin Seifert of ESPN, McCarthy and Carson Wentz split second-team reps during an 80-minute practice on Tuesday. McCarthy, who fell to No. 2 in the days before the preseason opener, has


Steelers WR Germie Bernard will use the Guardian Cap all season
With another study underscoring the long-term risks of head trauma, more players may decide to add a Guardian Cap to their helmets. Steelers rookie receiver Germie Bernard is one of them. Appearing on the Not Just Football with Cam Heyward podcast, Bernard said he’ll wear the extra layer of protection


New Report Concludes Nearly 25% of NFL Players in Study Had CTE
A new study examining the brains of former NFL players has revealed a nearly 25 percent chance that players will develop the degenerative brain disease. According to the study published by the British Medical Journal (h/t John Branch of the New York Times), at least one in four people who


Police close investigation into death of Ed Oliver’s young son
On Saturday, the Bills acknowledged that defensive tackle Ed Oliver’s young son died earlier this summer, after a report regarding the tragedy had emerged a day earlier. On Monday, authorities in Houston closed the investigation regarding the situation. “The incident was thoroughly investigated by detectives, and their finding [was] no


Justin Jefferson vows to return to NFL preeminence
There was a time, not all that long ago, that Justin Jefferson was regarded as the best receiver in the NFL, without question. After 2025, there are plenty of questions about where he fits among the league’s elite pass catchers. He believes that opinions will change in time. “Not yet,”


WWE Raw Live Updates, Results and Highlights From Aug. 24
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Mike McCarthy: Steelers, Joey Porter Jr. are at “impasse”
The Joey Porter Jr. hold in continues in Pittsburgh, with no end in sight. On Monday, Steelers coach Mike McCarthy said that the player and the team remain at odds regarding a new contract. Porter hasn’t practiced during training camp. He remains on the Physically Unable to Perform list. “I


Big Dom, Tommy DeVito’s Agent Sean Stellato Share Cannolis in Viral Video at Eagles-Patriots Game
Big Dom and Sean Stellato embraced their Italian roots prior to Saturday’s game between the Philadelphia Eagles and New England Patriots. Eagles chief security officer Dom DiSandro and the agent for Patriots quarterback Tommy DeVito enjoyed some cannolis on the field as players were warming up. Stellato might want to


S Bud Clark, OL Mason Richman out for months after being injured Sunday night
The Seahawks have taken three big losses before the season even starts. During the joint practice with the Titans earlier in the week, the Seahawks lost wide receiver Jake Bobo for the season with a right leg injury. During Sunday night’s preseason game in Tennessee, the Seahawks saw safety Bud


Caitlin Clark, Sophie Cunningham’s Final Box Score Stats, Highlights as Fever Beat Sky
The Indiana Fever’s short losing streak is over. Indiana ended its two-game losing streak and improved to 25-14 on the season with a 113-90 victory over the Chicago Sky on Sunday. Caitlin Clark and the Fever entered the contest as 3.5-point favorites on FanDuel Sportsbook and finished the season sweep


Jaguars sign DT Tommy Akingbesote, waive CB Devon Marshall
The Jaguars have made a pair of roster moves on Sunday. Jacksonville announced the club has signed defensive tackle Tommy Akingbesote. A Cowboys seventh-round pick in 2025, Akingbesote did not make Dallas’ 53-man roster. He then spent time with Carolina and Buffalo on the practice squad. He did not appear


RB Ja’Quinden Jackson was released from hospital, returned home with Eagles Saturday night
The Eagles shared a positive update on running back Ja’Quinden Jackson after a scary moment in Saturday’s game against the Patriots. Jackson was taken off the field at Gillette Stadium in an ambulance and transported to a local hospital after being injured on the opening kickoff of the game. Jackson’s


Joe Milton, Gardner Minshew’s 1st-Half Box Score Stats and Highlights from Cowboys vs. Cardinals
The Dallas Cowboys and Arizona Cardinals got another look at their potential backup quarterbacks during Saturday night preseason action in Glendale. Joe Milton started for the Cowboys while Gardner Minshew opened the game for the Cardinals. Here’s a look at how both quarterbacks performed in what turned out to be


CeeDee Lamb’s house was burglarized wile the Cowboys were in Oxnard
With the Cowboys spending training camp in Oxnard, some homes of the players were left unattended. One of those homes was robbed. Via the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, citing The Spit Bucket Podcast, one or more thieves absconded with more than $300,000 in property from the home of receiver CeeDee Lamb


Brenda Song Makes NFL Color Analyst Debut During Rams vs. Saints Preseason Game
Actress Brenda Song joined the broadcast of the Los Angeles Rams’ preseason clash with the New Orleans Saints as a guest color analyst on Saturday. She was part of the CBS broadcast in the third quarter of the game, which the Rams were leading 20-0. The Rams initially announced Song


Bills acknowledge recent passing of Ed Oliver’s young son
At a time of increasing online chatter regarding a personal tragedy experienced recently by defensive tackle Ed Oliver, the Bills have issued a statement acknowledging the situation. “On behalf of the entire Buffalo Bills organization, we want to publicly express our condolences to Ed Oliver and his family on the


Ketel Marte Casino Photos, Video Addressed by Diamondbacks Manager Torey Lovullo
On the heels of not showing up to Fenway Park for Monday’s game against the Boston Red Sox and subsequently being placed on the injured list, Ketel Marte became a topic of conversation again on Friday night when he was spotted at a casino while the Arizona Diamondbacks were playing.


Riley Moss left Week 2 preseason game with rib injury
The best outcome of any preseason game is to emerge with as few injuries as possible. Broncos cornerback Riley Moss left Friday night’s game against the Packers with a rib injury. It happened early in the first quarter, in a play that ended with Moss making a fumble recovery. (The


Brenda Song to Make NFL Color Analyst Debut During Rams vs. Saints Preseason Game
Actress Brenda Song will join the broadcast of the Los Angeles Rams’ preseason clash with the New Orleans Saints as a guest color analyst on Saturday. Song will be part of the CBS broadcast in the third quarter of the game. The 38-year-old has appeared in a variety of television


Report: Rashod Bateman faces three charges from June incident with ex-girlfriend
Ravens wide receiver Rashod Bateman faces three charges from a June 3 incident, TMZ Sports reports. Bateman allegedly smashed the windows of his ex-girlfriend’s car with their 3-month-old baby inside. He was charged with battery-family violence, reckless conduct and first-degree criminal damage to property. The Ravens released a statement to


Klint Kubiak still not ready to name starting QB for Week 1
Raiders first-year head coach Klint Kubiak has said that his team’s starting quarterback position is Kirk Cousins’ to lose. But even after this week’s joint practice and preseason game with the Texans, he’s still not ready to name Cousins the Week 1 starter. While some of that may have to


Why Peyton Manning’s Son Marshall Played Limited Snaps in HSFB Debut and What to Expect in 2026
Marshall Manning, son of Pro Football Hall of Famer Peyton Manning, got his first taste of high school football by playing two snaps for Baylor School in a 38-20 win over Brentwood. Baylor head coach Erik Kimrey explained after the game that Manning’s limited usage was part of the development


NFL says more than 200 players want to participate in Olympics (only 32 will be permitted to do so)
When it comes to NFL rosters, the supply of willing players far outweighs the demand. That same dynamic will play out as to the 2028 Olympics flag football competition. During a Thursday conference call with reporters, NFL Senior Vice President, Global Flag Football, Brian Flinn said that more than 200


Paige Bueckers Appears to Tell Caitlin Clark to ‘Calm Down’ in Trending Video of Heated Exchange
Things got heated between Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers during the Dallas Wings’ win over the Indiana Fever on Thursday. While Clark argued with an official about a call, Bueckers appeared to tell the Fever star to “calm down.” Clark perhaps let her frustration boil over during what was a