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Last updated: July 24, 2026, 11:30 AM ET

AFC East Outlooks

The New York Jets are looking to bounce back from a disappointing 2025 season, with veterans emphasizing the need to keep that memory alive as training camp opens vowed to keep the disappointment in mind. Meanwhile, the New England Patriots face a critical juncture this season, with the futures of both star wide receiver Justin Jefferson and head coach Kevin O'Connell hanging in the balance futures of Justin Jefferson and Kevin O'Connell are among the variables at stake. In Miami, Tyreek Hill provided an update on his recovery, stating he still has "no power" in his left leg ten months after suffering a dislocated knee and multiple ligament tears. The Buffalo Bills believe a quieter offseason has them focused on the right things, with the team confident that proper focus will amplify their efforts things are moving in the right direction.

AFC North Preparations

Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett has put his Cleveland home on the market, signaling his new chapter with the Los Angeles Rams. The Baltimore Ravens waived rookie quarterback Diego Pavia to make room for veteran center Ethan Pocic, who officially signed his free agent contract. In Pittsburgh, quarterback Aaron Rodgers reunited with his family for some quality time before reporting to training camp reunites with family. The Cincinnati Bengals are anticipating a strong showing from their newcomers, with several players needing to fill voids left by departed stars.

AFC South & West Training Camp Updates

The Houston Texans are looking to build on their success, with new additions expected to make an immediate impact. In Indianapolis, the Colts are focused on player development, with cornerback Pat Surtain II aiming to elevate his game even further. The Tennessee Titans are preparing for the upcoming season, with a focus on team chemistry and cohesion. The Kansas City Chiefs unveiled renderings for their new dome stadium, scheduled to open for the 2031 NFL season with an estimated cost of $3 billion.

NFC East & South Outlooks

New York Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers is not expected to begin training camp on the physically unable to perform list, according to a source. The Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper is injecting an additional $500 million into ongoing stadium renovations, alongside a naming rights extension with Bank of America. However, the Panthers also suffered a significant setback as second-year outside linebacker Nic Scourton was carted off with a torn ACL in his right knee, likely ending his season.

NFC North & West Training Camp Buzz

The Chicago Bears are looking for key players to step up this season. In Arizona, quarterback Jacoby Brissett took reps in drills as contract talks continue with the team. Edge rusher Josh Sweat was a surprise addition to the physically unable to perform list due to a knee injury. Meanwhile, tight end Travis Vokolek announced his retirement from the NFL due to a neck injury sustained last season. Seahawks safety Nick Emmanwori is expected to miss some time in training camp following ankle surgery but should be ready for Week 1.

NFL Draft & Future Prospects

The Las Vegas Raiders have signed No. 1 pick Fernando Mendoza to a four-year, $57.27 million fully guaranteed contract, including a fifth-year option. Teams across the league have been eagerly anticipating the 2027 NFL draft class for several years, with questions arising about whether the hype is justified.