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Last updated: July 14, 2026, 11:30 PM ET

Transactions and League News

The NFL has seen several significant off-field developments. Texans co-founder and senior chair Janice S. McNair died Tuesday in Houston. In player discipline news, Cowboys outside linebacker Charles Snowden for the start of the 2026 season. The police investigation into Jets quarterback Geno Smith for an alleged battery incident is no longer active, and he will not face charges. Rams' Alaric Jackson following a June arrest on domestic violence allegations.

Player Rankings and Offseason Outlooks

League evaluators have been busy ranking talent. A new poll, raising questions about whether Fred Warner remains the top player at the position and highlighting a rising young standout. In a separate ranking, the, with discussions around the current elite passers and the placement of recent draft picks. The Cleveland Browns have heading into the offseason.

Coaching and Player Development

New coaching-player dynamics are creating buzz. Brian Daboll is expected to elevate Cam Ward's game, while Sean Payton's scheme for Jaylen Waddle and the potential impact of the Chris Shula-Myles Garrett combination are also points of interest. Former Seahawks linebacker K.J. Wright, now a 49ers assistant, is drawing comparisons to DeMeco Ryans as he coaches Fred Warner and the rest of the linebacking corps. Bills wide receiver Keon Coleman after a challenging first two NFL seasons. The Packers signed veteran linebacker Isaiah McDuffie to a one-year extension.