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Last updated: September 7, 2026, 6:50 AM ET

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Kyle Shanahan’s stance on the 49ers' trip to Australia has softened after arriving Friday, with concerns about the league's first regular-season game Down Under dissipating. Meanwhile, the Rams haven't decided if Aaron Donald plays in the opener, but Shanahan is preparing as if the defensive tackle will be on the field, expressing no doubt about his availability.

The Giants have secured backup quarterback Jameis Winston with a two-year extension worth $13 million, per sources. In Los Angeles, coach Sean McVay expects Puka Nacua and Alaric Jackson to play Thursday despite ongoing legal situations, with no suspensions looming for the season opener.

Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels is owning the blame for Super Bowl LX's loss, admitting he"didn't do a good enough job" protecting Drake Maye against Seattle's rush. Finally, Vikings safety Harrison Smith returns for a 15th season after agreeing to a one-year deal worth $12.25 million, per sources.