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Last updated: July 26, 2026, 5:30 AM ET

Training Camp Buzz and Coaching Updates

San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan will be limited in training camp after sustaining significant injuries in a mid-July car crash. Despite the setback, General Manager John Lynch remained focused on the players present, declining to comment on wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk's status. Meanwhile, the 49ers are aiming for a "win-now" mode in 2026, bolstered by potential reinforcements and a competitive 2025 season. In Los Angeles, Rams coach Sean McVay expressed excitement about Aaron Donald's potential return, noting the former defensive tackle is undergoing a rigorous evaluation process. McVay also provided an update on quarterback Matthew Stafford and receiver Puka Nacua as the Rams open camp.

Player News and Roster Moves

Arizona Cardinals tight end Trey McBride walked back comments he made in June about a lack of Cardinals fans in Arizona. In New England, the Patriots have made an offer to cornerback Christian Gonzalez that owner Robert Kraft claims would make him the highest-paid player at his position in NFL history. The Baltimore Ravens waived rookie quarterback Diego Pavia on Thursday to make room for veteran center Ethan Pocic. Carolina Panthers second-year outside linebacker Nic Scourton was placed on injured reserve after suffering a knee injury on the first day of training camp.

League-Wide Intel and Off-Field News

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has been cleared for full participation in training camp following knee surgery, reporting he feels "amazing." Rookie cornerback Mansoor Delane is experiencing an "up and down" start to camp. The Dallas Cowboys believe a quieter offseason has them focused on the right priorities. Former Cowboys quarterback Will Grier is joining the team's coaching staff as an offensive assistant. In a concerning report, former NFL guard Jordan Devey, a Super Bowl champion with the Patriots, died this week at age; his family stated he died by suicide. Packers president and CEO Ed Policy acknowledged that the league's only publicly owned franchise may need to make adjustments to remain financially competitive.

League Analyst and Draft Discussions

CBS NFL analyst and former Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo was arrested on suspicion of operating a vehicle while under the influence. League executives are anticipating the 2027 NFL draft class, but questions are surfacing regarding whether the hype surrounding the group is warranted. Updates from Patriots training camp are available, offering insights into quarterback battles and potential breakout players.