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Last updated: August 5, 2026, 11:31 AM ET

NFC North Buzz

The Chicago Bears and star right tackle Darnell Wright have agreed to a historic four-year, $116 million contract extension. This significant deal includes $93 million in guaranteed money, according to sources. The Bears are building around their young core, with this extension for Wright being a key move.

AFC North Moves and News

Zay Flowers two-time Pro Bowl receiver, has reached an agreement with the Baltimore Ravens on a four-year, $140 million extension. His agency confirmed that the deal includes $108 million in guaranteed money. The Ravens are securing their offensive firepower with this substantial investment in Flowers. New Eagles defensive end AJ Epenesa expressed happiness about his move to Philadelphia. He stated he is glad he is not a Brown, after a one-year deal with Cleveland earlier in the offseason fell through.

AFC South Developments

Titans defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons was sent to a side field after throwing a punch during a team drill on Tuesday. Titans coach Saleh informed reporters that Simmons would spend the remainder of practice working separately.

AFC West Updates

Kansas City offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy has been checking in more frequently at training camp. However, it remains unclear when he will officially return to the coaching staff following a recent incident. The Miami Dolphins named Daniel Sillman to oversee football operations on Tuesday. This announcement came as team president and CEO Tom Garfinkel is stepping down after 13 years in his role.

NFC South Situations

Falcons edge rusher Jalon Walker is feared to have torn his ACL, sources told NFL Network's Ian Rapoport and Steve Wyche. This is a significant blow to the Falcons' defensive front. Falcons extended offensive players Bijan Robinson, Drake London, Kyle Pitts, and Matthew Bergeron. Despite these extensions for offensive weapons, the team still lacks a definitive starting quarterback. Falcons undrafted agent quarterback Jack Strand has earned praise for his arm strength and leadership abilities. He has been working with the first-team offense, a noteworthy development for a player who was a D2 All-American.

NFC West News

Cardinals rookie quarterback Carson Beck will start in the Hall of Fame Game on Thursday night. Beck led the Miami Hurricanes to the College Football Playoff final last season. This game will mark his NFL starting debut.

NFC East Rumblings

Panthers wide receiver Xavier Legette suffered a "stinger" during practice on Tuesday after a hard fall. Fortunately, Legette avoided a concussion. New York quarterback Jaxson Dart sparked a minor altercation at practice by throwing the ball at cornerback Greg Newsome after scoring. The action did not impress Giants coach John Harbaugh.

AFC East Updates

Jets rookie tight end Kenyon Sadiq is expected to miss time after experiencing a setback from hernia surgery he underwent in May. Coach Aaron confirmed the news on Tuesday.

NFC West Depth

The Cowboys have cut short the competition for the starting left tackle position. Tyler Guyton has been installed to practice full-time with the first-team offense, effectively winning the job over Nate Thomas. Parsons indicated that playing against the Cowboys in Week 6 is "realistic" for him. He likes his chances of being on the field for the Packers' game against Dallas at Lambeau Field.

General NFL Camp Buzz

Matt Bowen and Tristan H. Cockcroft have identified 10 fantasy football picks who possess talent but are awaiting opportunity. These players could emerge as valuable assets if their situations change. The Cowboys' teammates are buying into quarterback Dak Prescott's new mantra, "Greatest Offense There Is" (GOTI). The question remains whether this belief will translate into the offense reaching new heights in 2026. Former Saints and Chargers quarterback Drew Brees will be enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday. Those close to Brees are sharing stories about what makes him considered "the GOAT." We have identified one important training camp battle to watch for each NFL team as preseason progresses. The league has crafted five potential win-win trades that NFL teams should consider making before Week, even though rosters are largely set. There is buzz from 12 NFL training camps, including the latest on Daniel Jones, Patrick Mahomes, and Travis Hunter. Pittsburgh's new coach Mike McCarthy is implementing a new vision for the Steelers, blending sports science with the city's industrial heritage to create a different camp culture. Questions remain about the future of 49ers receivers Brandon Aiyuk and Deebo Samuel, as well as Ricky Pearsall's role. The status of Aiyuk's potential release and signing with Washington is uncertain, and Samuel's role after returning to San Francisco is also a topic of discussion.