NFL Football 24 Hours

Last updated: May 28, 2026, 8:46 PM ET

Quarterback Developments & Contract Situations

Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford expressed understanding for the team's decision to draft Ty Simpson, appreciating coach Sean McVay's communication about the selection. Meanwhile, Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes completed drills Thursday wearing a compression leg sleeve and black brace on his left leg as he continues his recovery process. In Philadelphia, Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts maintained his relationship with star receiver A.J. Brown remains "really good" despite ongoing trade discussions, while Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson continues to keep contract talks private but "envisions himself" with the team long term. Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud, eligible for an extension, stated he has "held his bargain up" by performing on the field while contract negotiations remain ongoing.

Health Updates & Injury Situations

49ers defensive end Nick Bosa reported progress in his ACL rehabilitation, expressing optimism about returning for training camp or shortly after, barring setbacks. Raiders tight end Brock Bowers declared himself "100% healthy" entering his third season after battling knee issues throughout 2025. Jets rookie tight end Kenyon Sadiq underwent minor hernia surgery but is expected to be ready for training camp according to coach Aaron Glenn. In Minnesota, J.J. McCarthy emphasized there's "no awkwardness" between him and new Vikings teammate Kyler Murray as they compete for the starting quarterback position, while Commander's quarterback Jayden Daniels noted last season's setbacks "left a bitter taste in my mouth" as he looks ahead to 2026.

Team News & Offseason Developments

Former Super Bowl MVP Von Miller confirmed plans to play in 2026 and has already lobbied Broncos coach Sean Payton for his former team to sign him. Jaguars receiver Travis Hunter dismissed criticism about his potential two-way role, maintaining the stance he has held since being drafted in 2025. The NFL offseason evaluation highlighted several key moves, with the Vikings acquiring Kyler Murray on a veteran minimum contract being noted as a high point while the 49ers selecting Kaelon Black in Round 3 was considered a low point. In trade news, four players including Keon Coleman, Cole Kmet, Anthony Richardson Sr., and Kayvon Thibodeaux were proposed as trade candidates with 16 offers discussed but only one potential deal materializing.

Offseason Programs & Player Notes

Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert missed OTAs to support his girlfriend, singer Madison Beer, with coach Jim Harbaugh acknowledging the absence during Phase 2 of the team's offseason program. Patriots coach Mike Vrabel reported balance between family and football as "really good" during the team's second OTA session. Packers running back Mar Shawn Lloyd, now healthy, faces pressure to "prove himself" in 2026 regardless of teammate Aaron Jacobs' availability. In New York, Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart addressed teammates regarding his introduction of President Donald Trump at a recent event, discussing the situation during a team meeting. The Chiefs organization continues to operate without Rashee Rice, who is serving a 30-day jail sentence after violating probation terms for his role in a car crash, as coach Reid noted the player is "learning a life lesson right now."