NFL Football 3d Briefing
×Vikings' Moves
The Vikings trade Jones and Hargrave espn.com, sources confirm, as they prepare to release both Aaron Jones and Javon Hargrave at the start of the 2026 league year unless a trade materializes. This significant roster move signals a potential overhaul of Minnesota's backfield and defensive front seven.
QB Market Moves
The Browns' quarterback search intensifies as Cleveland scours the QB landscape espn.com, heading into free agency with limited options beyond current starters. Simultaneously, the Vikings, Cardinals, Colts, and Dolphins evaluate potential trades espn.com, while free agent interest remains high for figures like A.J. Brown and Maxx Crosby. Ty Simpson aims to prove he's a franchise QB espn.com, while polarizing QB Diego Pavia shows no signs of toning down espn.com despite criticism.
Combine Standouts
Mississippi State's Brenen Thompson blazes combine-best 4.26-second 40-yard dash espn.com, joining a list of top performers. Taylen Green sets combine records espn.com, solidifying his top-10 QB prospect status. Notre Dame's Jeremiyah Love plans to run all combine drills espn.com, while OL prospect Francis Mauigoa openly considers a position change espn.com, citing battles with Miami teammates as a growth catalyst.
Team Updates
The Falcons fire defensive line coach amid assault allegations espn.com, while the Packers hire Super Bowl-winning special teams coordinator Achord espn.com. The Seahawks re-sign MVP Walker espn.com remains a possibility, though Walker could become only the fourth player to win MVP and start the next season elsewhere.
Salary Cap & Market
The NFL hits a record $301.2M salary cap espn.com for 2026, a $25M increase from 2025. Teams like the Cowboys plan significant free agency spending espn.com, while the Jaguars find a free agent fit espn.com in Riq Woolen. The Eagles seek a fact-finding mission espn.com regarding Giants owner Tisch's dealings.