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Last updated: July 1, 2026, 2:31 PM ET

League and Player News

Tragedy has struck the Baltimore Ravens with the news that defensive lineman Calais Campbell's mother has died. Police discovered the 71-year-old woman unresponsive at a home in Atlanta during a welfare check, and her son has since been charged with murder. In other player news, former All-Pro running back Doug Martin's parents have filed a wrongful death lawsuit, alleging that excessive force by police and delayed medical care contributed to his death last year. The Detroit Lions released cornerback Terrion Arnold after his arrest on felony charges of armed robbery and kidnapping, with his bond set at $1 million. Former NFL running back Chris Johnson, who played for the Tennessee Titans and Arizona Cardinals, revealed on "Good Morning America" that he was diagnosed with ALS in 2025. Quarterback Caleb Williams' bid to trademark the nickname "Iceman" has been initially refused by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

Team and Offseason Analysis

The Buffalo Bills announced they will not include former running back O.J. Simpson among the franchise's legends at their new stadium. As teams prepare for training camp, scouts are assessing the 2026 draft class, with Rylie Mills looking to make an impact on Seattle's defensive line and Skattebo getting a full summer to prepare under new coach John Harbaugh. Analysts are also evaluating the NFL offseason for all 32 teams, considering signings, extensions, trades, and draft picks. Early predictions for the upcoming season include speculation about Houston's potential in the AFC and whether Myles Garrett can achieve another 20-plus sack season, with some experts suggesting two prominent players could be traded. For fantasy football players, rankings, projections, and analysis are now available to help prep for draft season.

Legal and Draft Matters

The NFL Players Association and quarterback Brendan Sorsby will not pursue litigation following the league's decision not to hold a supplemental draft this year, according to a memo sent to all 32 teams. Sorsby is now expected to prepare for the 2027 draft. In a significant development for the league's history, U.S. District Judge David Doty, who presided over numerous NFL labor disputes and made a pivotal 1992 ruling that facilitated modern free agency, has passed away at the age of.