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Commanders training camp primer: Key dates, position battles, storylines

Commanders training camp is (finally) upon us.  Rookies, quarterbacks and some rehabbing players have been in Ashburn, VA a few days now, but the full squad reports Tuesday.   The first practice of training camp is Wednesday, and then we’re off. Washington will conduct two joint practices, play three preseason games and conduct dozens of […]

Las Vegas Raiders: The 5-1-5 Defense & Treydan Stukes

Previously, an article was published outlining what to really expect from the Rob Leonard defense, over the next week or two, I’m going to outline a few specific concepts that I believe Leonard will run, and thus what to expect from these units. The first of these, is the 5-1-5 defense, which at it’s core […]

Steelers Star Refuses to Believe This Season Will Be Aaron Rodgers’ “Last Rodeo”

Wide receiver DK Metcalf probably knows something that we don’t know. The Pittsburgh Steelers reported to St. Vincent College in Latrobe on Tuesday to begin training camp and start their preparation for the 2026 season. Metcalf, meanwhile, was the first player to address the media. During his conversation, the receiver claimed that the 2026 season […] The post Steelers Star Refuses to Believe This Season Will Be Aaron Rodgers’ “Last Rodeo” appeared first on EssentiallySports .

Khan Cites Logistics For Notable Steelers Night Practice Change

Saturday Night Lights just doesn’t quite have the same ring to it. Under Mike McCarthy, the Pittsburgh Steelers will continue their tradition of one night training camp session at Latrobe Memorial High School. This year, it won’t take place on a Friday night but a Saturday. Speaking to reporters Tuesday, GM Omar Khan offered brief […]

Lions News: Detroit left clues for big defensive changes in 2026

Throughout the entire Detroit Lions offseason, they have offered hints that some potentially significant changes could be coming to the defense in 2026. Sometimes these hints have been more blatant—like defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard outright saying that they plan to play more nickel this upcoming season. Other clues have been more subtle, like the roster […]

2026 Saints: New Season, New Roster, New Leaders

Last season, the New Orleans Saints featured eight captains: three on offense, three on defense, and two on special teams. Of the eight captains from last year’s team, five of them will be returning, but that does not necessarily mean all five will be voted team captains again. The Saints saw a midseason departure from […]

Seahawks star Byron Murphy II aiming for double-digit sacks in 2026

One of the most underrated young cornerstones of the new era of Seattle Seahawks football was the very first pick (16th overall) of the new John Schneider/Mike Macdonald regime. Byron Murphy II is already accomplished after two years in the league. He sees himself as “dominant” against the run. Stats, but mostly the eye test, […]

Chiefs DE Ethan Downs Tore ACL

According to Matt Derrick, Chiefs DE Ethan Downs suffered a torn ACL in the early days of training camp for Kansas City.  It’s an unfortunate blow for him and the team, as Derrick notes he was a strong candidate to make the final roster.  He will be placed on season-ending injured reserve in the coming […] The post Chiefs DE Ethan Downs Tore ACL appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .

Vikings Sign RB Jordan Mims

The Minnesota Vikings announced they have signed RB Jordan Mims to a contract. The Vikings also officially announced the previously reported signing of LB Jamal Adams. Mims, 27, wound up going undrafted out of Fresno State back in 2023 and later signed a rookie contract with the Bills. Mims was waived coming out of the […] The post Vikings Sign RB Jordan Mims appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .

“Why You Holding Him Hostage?”49ers Accused of Keeping Brandon Aiyuk Trapped by NFL Legend

In August 2024, Brandon Aiyuk signed a contract extension with the San Francisco 49ers in a four-year, $120 million deal through the 2028 season. But since 2025, things between Aiyuk and the 49ers have been tumultuous, with the 28-year-old WR publicly lashing out at his team and calling for a release. It’s been months, and […] The post “Why You Holding Him Hostage?”49ers Accused of Keeping Brandon Aiyuk Trapped by NFL Legend appeared first on EssentiallySports .

10 storylines to watch as NY Jets open training camp

The New York Jets reported for training camp today, and on Wednesday, they will hold their first practice as they prepare for the 2026 season. Here are 10 of the most intriguing storylines to track as things unfold over the next month. 1. Aaron Glenn’s new operation The Jets chose to run it back with ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT 10 storylines to watch as NY Jets open training camp | Jets X-Factor

Patriots Secured Injury Waiver For OLB Gabe Jacas’ Knee, Allowing Them To Potentially Void Guarantees Until 2029

Patriots second-round OLB Gabe Jacas was the second-to-last draft pick in the whole 2026 class to sign their rookie contract, with the two sides drawn into a protracted negotiation over medical concerns the Patriots had after selecting Jacas.  Ultimately a deal was signed but the Patriots secured an injury waiver to give themselves the financial […] The post Patriots Secured Injury Waiver For OLB Gabe Jacas’ Knee, Allowing Them To Potentially Void Guarantees Until 2029 appeared first on NFLT...

Steelers OT Broderick Jones cleared to practice

The Pittsburgh Steelers began training camp with the unfortunate news that Pro Bowl cornerback Jalen Ramsey will begin the year on the PUP list due to a knee injury he suffered in mandatory minicamp. Fellow cornerback Donte Kent will also begin the season on the PUP list. However, the Steelers did get some good news […]