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Despite all the setbacks the San Francisco 49ers have faced during training camp — from injuries to the return of key players and more — quarterback Brock Purdy has found a way to keep strengthening his chemistry with two of his top receivers despite their time on the sidelines. Since Brandon Aiyuk and Jauan Jennings […]

While the Indianapolis Colts search for their next great quarterback-wide receiver duo and try to get back on an upward trajectory, fans were just given the perfect opportunity to relive the glory days. All-time great Peyton Manning attended the Denver Broncos’ joint practice with the Arizona Cardinals on Thursday and took some time to talk […]

The San Francisco 49ers had a tense moment during Thursday’s joint practice with the Las Vegas Raiders. Rookie defensive tackle CJ West appeared to buckle his left knee during a one-on-one pass-rush drill, forcing him to leave the session. Head coach Kyle Shanahan later confirmed that West suffered a hyperextended knee, similar to fellow rookie […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are getting closer to regular-season form, and tight end Pat Freiermuth is already liking what he sees. After Thursday’s joint practice between Pittsburgh and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Acrisure Stadium, the fifth-year veteran offered high praise for his new quarterback, while also pointing to strides being made across the offense. Aaron […]

Minnesota Vikings quarterback JJ McCarthy was beaming with positivity on Thursday after they wrapped up joint practice with the New England Patriots at the TCO Performance Center. He lauded his teammates for putting in the work and executing well. McCarthy went 16-of-19 during 11-on-11 scrimmages, including multiple touchdown passes, according to a report from Vikings.com’s […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars had a dreadful 2024 campaign, finishing the season with only four wins. It’s amazing how quickly things change in the NFL, because now Jaguars fans have plenty of reasons for optimism ahead of the 2025 season. Jacksonville added Liam Coen at head coach and made several big moves this offseason, including trading […]

The Denver Broncos are currently gearing up for the upcoming 2025 NFL season, in which they will look to build off of last year’s appearance in the NFL playoffs. A lot of that will fall on the shoulders of second year quarterback Bo Nix, who overall had a strong rookie season but is looking to […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars are currently gearing up for their second preseason game of the 2025 campaign, which will take place on Sunday against the New Orleans Saints on the road. There has been debate as to whether star players like Trevor Lawrence or other key pieces around the league should be risking their bodies during […]

The Chicago Bears are currently taking part in training camp as they prepare for the upcoming 2025 NFL season. Chicago is hoping for a good second year from 2024 number one overall draft pick Caleb Williams, who produced mixed results in his first year as a quarterback at the NFL level. On Thursday, the Bears […]

The Washington Commanders and Baltimore Ravens will not hold their planned joint NFL practice next week, with both teams citing scheduling conflicts and the strain of a short turnaround between games. Commanders head coach Dan Quinn explained that the decision came after conversations with Ravens head coach John Harbaugh. “Sometimes schedules just do not sync […]

With Caleb Williams looking to start in the Bears’ second preseason game, it will be the first game-like experience for the fans to witness the hopeful improvement in the star quarterback. While there have been concerns from the football world about the Bears’ signal-caller, head coach Ben Johnson would share that he’s been most impressed […]

Kyle Dugger’s long hold on a starting role in the New England Patriots’ secondary is suddenly in jeopardy. The veteran safety, a starter since midway through his rookie year in 2020, has been taking second-team reps during recent training camp practices. Jaylinn Hawkins and rookie Craig Woodson have joined Jabrill Peppers in the top safety […]

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams entered the 2024 NFL Draft as the consensus top prospect, but not every coach was convinced he would succeed at the professional level. Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton, widely regarded as one of the league’s top offensive minds, had significant reservations about Williams during the pre-draft process. According to […]

The Chicago Bears have high expectations for their first year of the Ben Johnson era. Chicago received praise as the NFL’s most improved team this offseason. Now the Bears have to sort out who their best 53 players are during training camp. One Bears player has emerged out of nowhere in their training camp battle […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders injured his oblique during warmups before a joint practice with the Philadelphia Eagles, Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski said. Stefanski revealed that Sanders began feeling discomfort before the session and was held out of all drills as a precaution. The rookie is considered day-to-day, will not practice, and is unlikely […]

When looking at Patrick Mahomes, it almost feels like the Kansas City Chiefs’ quarterback can do anything on the field. Since he’s stepped in the league, he’s done things that some have never seen before, and does it while winning, which makes it even more impressive. Apparently, Mahomes doesn’t have it all figured out, and […]

Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid sees Patrick Mahomes’ job much like one far from the football field. Instead, Reid sees Mahomes taking the game out to pasture. “It’s a little bit like being a farmer,” Reid said. “I’ve never been a farmer, but you always hear that there’s always work to be done. […]

The New England Patriots made a big move this offseason, signing receiver Stefon Diggs to a $69 million contract. Diggs projects to be the team’s top receiver during the 2025 NFL season. But questions still remain about his Week 1 status after last year’s season-ending knee injury. The Athletic’s Dianna Russini asked Diggs whether or […]

After what Tua Tagovailoa described as a frustrating practice, the Detroit Lions wasted no time making a statement in Wednesday’s joint session against the Miami Dolphins. On the first 1-on-1 rep, Amon-Ra St. Brown blew past veteran cornerback Jack Jones down the left sideline for a long touchdown, setting the tone for a dominant day. […]

The Las Vegas Raiders’ training camp has featured several intriguing roster developments, but one of the most unique stories belongs to rookie wide receiver Tommy Mellott. The former Montana State football standout, drafted in the sixth round of the 2025 NFL Draft, is making the rare transition from college quarterback to NFL pass catcher. Heavy […]

Star Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa arrived in Detroit determined to move past last week’s difficult joint practice against the Chicago Bears. However, Wednesday’s session with the Detroit Lions turned into another frustrating chapter, as the offense failed to find rhythm or energy from the first snap. Although Tagovailoa avoided the turnovers that plagued him […]

The New England Patriots’ training camp spotlight has shifted to rookie offensive tackle Will Campbell, and for good reason. Ahead of Preseason Week 2, quarterback Drake Maye made it clear just how much he values the protection from his newest teammate. During Wednesday’s media availability, Maye was asked about his early impressions of Campbell, the […]

The Dallas Cowboys have had a cloud hanging over them for the past several weeks ever since Micah Parsons publicly announced his intention to seek a trade from the organization. It would be a fitting end to an entirely avoidable saga orchestrated by team owner Jerry Jones that has some fans wondering if he cares […]

The New York Giants are hoping to re-enter the playoff discussion in 2025 after not making the postseason for the last two years. A large part of the reason why the Giants are expected to make a leap this year is the play of their defensive line, which quietly turned into a formidable unit last […]

Veteran wide receiver Mack Hollins is with the New England Patriots as he continues his career on a new team. On Wednesday, the famed shoeless wideout turned heads after punting the ball after scoring a 50-yard touchdown. Hollins revealed why he decided to do that shortly after the team’s joint practice with the Minnesota Vikings. […]

The New Orleans Saints are entering a big transition for the franchise during the 2025 NFL season. New Orleans hired Kellen Moore as the team’s new head coach earlier this offseason. Moore comes to New Orleans at an interesting time in the team’s history. The Saints have a roster loaded up talented veteran players who […]

Titans fans finally have some reasons for optimism about the future. Tennessee selected Cam Ward with the first overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. He has looked like the real deal throughout training camp. Ward has also showed off his leadership skills, both on and off the field. That includes hyping up his team […]

The New York Jets and New York Giants are participating in a joint practice as the two teams prepare for their upcoming preseason game on Saturday, August 16. However, former teammates Justin Fields and Russell Wilson turned heads after the two met up after the joint practice on Wednesday. Fields and Wilson were spotted chatting […]

The Cincinnati Bengals are currently taking part in training camp as they gear up for the 2025 NFL season. The Bengals are desperately hoping for some improvement from their defense, which was a disaster for the most part in 2024 and kept them out of the playoffs despite another elite season from quarterback Joe Burrow. […]

The Atlanta Falcons are ready to take a huge leap forward during the 2025 NFL season. Atlanta made some bold moves this offseason in an effort to upgrade their defense. They are hopeful that this, plus a more seasoned Michael Penix Jr., will lead to better results later this fall. The Falcons and Titans got […]

Justin Jefferson has been dealing with an injury in recent weeks after suffering a mild hamstring strain in his left leg in late July. He hasn’t been able to participate in the Minnesota Vikings’ training camp sessions since then. However, it sounds like the star wideout could be on the verge of returning, but there […]

This week, the Detroit Lions took part in a joint practice against the Miami Dolphins as both teams prepare for the upcoming season. While one storyline was the fight that Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams found himself involved in toward the end of practice, another was just how much better the Lions looked than their […]

The Detroit Lions are currently gearing up for the upcoming 2025 NFL season, where they will look to bounce back from last year’s divisional loss to the Washington Commanders. The Lions recently took part in a joint practice with the Miami Dolphins to help both teams sharpen their iron, and things got ugly, as they […]

This week, the New York Jets took part in a joint practice with their MetLife Stadium neighbor New York Giants as both teams prepare for the upcoming 2025 NFL season. One person who did not participate in the festivities was Jets cornerback Sauce Gardner, who was held out due to calf soreness. Recently, the Jets […]

Sean Payton has never been shy about his belief in the Denver Broncos. But when NFL reporter Kay Adams pressed him to compare this year’s team to his 2009 New Orleans Saints, who went on to win the Super Bowl, the veteran coach hesitated at first. “Eleven was special,” Payton said, referring to the 2011 […]

While the Kansas City Chiefs’ offense may draw the majority of the headlines, the biggest part of their success over the last couple of years has been their defense, led by star pass rusher and future Hall of Famer Chris Jones. Jones and the defense have been one of the best units in the NFL […]

The Cleveland Browns could turn to rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders as their starter for Cleveland’s preseason game against the Philadelphia Eagles. However, it depends on the health of fellow Browns rookie Dillon Gabriel’s hamstring. Head coach Kevin Stefanski said that Gabriel is the planned starter if he is cleared to play. Gabriel, selected in the […]

The Miami Dolphins are participating in joint practices this week with the Detroit Lions as both teams prepare for the upcoming NFL season. The Dolphins are desperately hoping for a healthy 2025 campaign after their 2024 season was derailed by injuries, including more concussion scares for quarterback Tua Tagovailoa. The Dolphins got some tough news […]

Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix is entering his second season with lofty expectations from head coach Sean Payton. During a recent interview with Yahoo, Payton said he believes Nix can become one of the top five quarterbacks in the NFL within the next two years and described him as a future superstar. When Nix joined […]