NFL Football 24 Hours

Last updated: July 14, 2026, 8:30 AM ET

Coaching Carousel and Player Development

Former Seahawks linebacker K.J. Wright is now coaching the San Francisco 49ers' linebackers, including Fred Warner, marking a significant transition from player to coach as he faced the 49ers many times during his playing career. Elsewhere, new coach-player pairings are raising eyebrows, with questions about whether Brian Daboll can elevate Cam Ward's game and how Sean Payton will scheme for Jaylen Waddle. The effectiveness of the Chris Shula-Myles Garrett combination is also a point of intrigue for the upcoming season.

Quarterback Rankings and Offseason Moves

Patrick Mahomes in a ranking of the NFL's top 10 quarterbacks, with evaluators also debating the league's premier off-ball linebackers, where Fred Warner's status as No. 1 was examined. Meanwhile, the Cleveland Browns are facing lingering questions about their quarterback situation heading into training camp as the offseason continues. In Green Bay, veteran linebacker Isaiah McDuffie was signed to a one-year extension by the Packers.

Player Departures and Ownership Changes

Stefon Diggs, now a free agent than any current No. 2 wide receiver in the NFL. In other news, Rams defensive lineman Alaric Jackson following his June arrest for a domestic violence incident. A seismic shift in ownership is also underway, as a group led by 49ers limited partner Vinod Khosla has agreed to purchase the Seattle Seahawks for a record $9.612 billion according to sources.