NFL Football 24 Hours

Last updated: August 11, 2026, 6:26 AM ET

Mock Draft & Superteams

In a recent superflex mock draft, quarterbacks were taken with the first six picks, pushing star running backs Bijan Robinson and Jahmyr Gibbs to Picks 7 and. Bill Barnwell examined whether NFL superteams actually win, focusing on the 2026 Rams, who are heavily favored but historically, preseason darlings have often fallen short.

Transactions & Roster Moves

Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald confirmed the team's interest in signing Terrion Arnold after a weekend meeting. Cardinals GM Monti Ossenfort denied any intention to trade Josh Sweat despite offseason rumors. Former NFL QB Derek Carr is joining UCLA as a special adviser to coach Bob Chesney. Patriots tight end Hunter Henry signed a two-year extension worth up to $20 million with $14.5 million guaranteed. The Panthers signed Kyle Trask as their third quarterback after Haynes King’s hamstring injury. Teddy Bridgewater said in an Instagram post that his retirement is official, and Lions coach Dan Campbell confirmed Bridgewater is stepping away again.

Injuries

Giants QB Jaxson Dart’s decision to slide after a third-down run during Monday’s practice drew rave reviews, given his history of concussion concerns. Lions starting center Cade Mays will miss significant time with a wrist injury, while running back Isiah Pacheco injured his knee. Bears receiver Luther Burden III is expected to miss the preseason with a groin injury but should be ready for Week. Saints guard Dillon Radunz is out for the season with a torn ACL.

Team News

Quinnen Williams’ three-year, $105.9 million extension with the Jets could influence the Cowboys’ strategy, as Dallas appears to have rediscovered its old formula of locking in stars. The Bills are responding to fan feedback regarding sightline issues at their new Highmark Stadium. Multiple former NFL players are continuing efforts to recoup losses exceeding $1 million after the death of a man they say defrauded them. The Giants’ first summer under John Harbaugh featured a successful experiment in West Virginia. The NFL will allow head coaches to designate a sideline staff member to initiate replay challenges this season. The Cardinals will retire Larry Fitzgerald’s No. 11 jersey and induct him into the team’s ring of honor, following his Hall of Fame enshrinement. 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan plans to coach the preseason opener as he nears full recovery from a car crash.