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Last updated: June 16, 2026, 11:48 AM ET

Player Health & Training Camp Updates

The family of former NFL defensive lineman Aldon Smith has decided to send his brain to Boston for CTE testing following his death, as the 35-year-old seeks answers about potential head trauma impacts. Meanwhile, Falcons edge rusher James Pearce Jr. is set to attend minicamp after resolving his status with the team, and Cowboys wide receiver George Pickens reported Monday for physicals ahead of Dallas' mandatory camp sessions.

Offseason Moves & Coaching Evolution

NFL executives shared their favorite moves ranging from blockbuster trades to surprise draft picks, reflecting league-wide roster reconstruction efforts. Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy is focused on improvement after his 7-9-1 debut, emphasizing learning from mistakes to elevate Dallas' performance. The Bengals are positioning for contention by acquiring defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence to maximize Joe Burrow's championship window.

College Transfers & Supplemental Draft

Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby will enter the supplemental draft amid NCAA eligibility disputes, creating quarterback depth opportunities for NFL teams. Seven teams are reportedly interested in the transfer portal addition as clubs evaluate backup options for 2026 rosters.

Fantasy Outlook & Record Analysis

The 2026 Fantasy Football Draft Guide delivers rankings and projections to prepare for draft season, featuring updated positional analysis. Hall of Fame receiver Calvin Johnson expects his record to fall soon, predicting Rams star Puka Nacua as the likely successor to his 1,964-yard single-season receiving mark.