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Last updated: July 27, 2026, 2:30 AM ET

Quarterback Contracts and Training Camp Buzz

The Arizona Cardinals have reached an agreement with quarterback Jacoby Brissett on a reworked contract that guarantees him $15.5 million this season, with incentives that could push his earnings to $21 million. Meanwhile, at Kansas City Chiefs training camp, updates are emerging on the team's quarterback situation and potential standout rookies. In Denver, wide receiver Jerry Jeudy is disputing a video that circulated online, which seemed to indicate his preference for a particular quarterback starter.

Coaching and Player News Across the League

The San Francisco 49ers are beginning training camp with offensive line coach Chris Foerster leading his first practice, as head coach Kyle Shanahan continues to recover from injuries sustained in a car accident earlier this month. Shanahan himself will have limitations during camp due to the injuries he suffered during his summer break. In other 49ers news, General Manager John Lynch offered minimal comment on the status of receiver Brandon Aiyuk, stating the team's focus is on the players currently present at camp.

Player Movements and Significant Off-Field Developments

Cardinals tight end Trey McBride has walked back comments he made in June about a perceived lack of Arizona fans. In a concerning development, former NFL guard Jordan Devey, a Super Bowl champion with the Patriots, died this week at the age of, with his family confirming his death was by suicide. On the legal front, former Cowboys quarterback and current CBS NFL analyst Tony Romo was arrested on suspicion of operating a vehicle while under the influence.

Contract Negotiations and Defensive Speculation

The New England Patriots have reportedly made an offer to cornerback Christian Gonzalez that Patriots owner Robert Kraft described as potentially making him the highest-paid player at his position in NFL history. Patriots coach Jerod Mayo is looking at positional shifts, including Jared Wilson moving from left guard to center, as the team prepares for the upcoming season. The Dolphins are emphasizing competition, with coach Mike McDaniel stating that the team intends to play its best players, regardless of draft status, as all 13 of their draft picks will have a chance to make an impact. Finally, Rams coach Sean McVay expressed excitement about the possibility of defensive tackle Aaron Donald returning to the field, noting Donald is undergoing a rigorous process as he considers a comeback.