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Last updated: August 11, 2026, 9:26 AM ET

Training Camp Roundup

Our reporters Fowler, Graziano and Solak shared intel from 11 more practices, including stops with the 49ers, Bengals, Bills, Browns, Cowboys, Eagles, Jets, Raiders, Ravens, Seahawks and Steelers. The Cowboys' defense gets its first test Tuesday in a joint practice with the Rams, offering an early look at new DC Christian Parker's revamped unit. In Philadelphia, the Eagles' offensive system has drawn buy-in from players as they start from scratch on that side of the ball. Meanwhile, Jared Goff continues to keep the Lions focused and pulling in the same direction, and coach Dan Campbell praised his urgency and guidance. Over with the Giants, Jaxson Dart's sliding after a third-down run drew rave reviews at camp, a notable adjustment after he was examined for concussions last season. The Giants in West Virginia deemed their first summer under John Harbaugh a success. And for San Francisco, Kyle Shanahan intends to coach the preseason opener against the Titans as he nears full recovery from last month's car crash.

Injuries and Roster Moves

The Lions will be without starting center Cade Mays for a significant stretch due to a wrist injury; running back Isiah Pacheco also hurt his knee. The Bears expect rookie wideout Luther Burden III to miss the preseason with a groin injury but believe he'll be ready for Week. Saints guard Dillon Radunz is done for the season with a torn ACL. Carolina responded to a hamstring injury to Haynes King by signing Kyle Trask as their third quarterback. The Patriots locked up tight end Hunter Henry on a two-year extension worth up to $20 million with $14.5 million guaranteed. Seattle has interest in free agent cornerback Terrion Arnold after a weekend meeting, per coach Mike Macdonald. Despite trade rumors, the Cardinals' GM said there is no interest in moving edge rusher Josh Sweat. Former NFL QB Derek Carr has joined UCLA as a special adviser to coach Bob Chesney. And Teddy Bridgewater announced via Instagram that his retirement is "official" this time, after earlier stepping away from Detroit. That left the Lions' QB situation to pivot to Josh Dobbs, with coach Dan Campbell confirming Bridgewater's departure Sunday.

Front Office and Franchise News

The Cowboys may have found their old formula after Quinnen Williams' extension — a three-year, $105.9M deal — signaled Dallas is locking in its stars again. In Buffalo, the Bills are addressing stadium sightline complaints from fans at the new Highmark Stadium. Multiple former NFL players are pursuing losses after the death of an alleged fraudster who they say defrauded them, in some cases over $1 million. The NFL will allow a coach's designee to initiate replay challenges this season. And the Cardinals will retire Larry Fitzgerald's No. 11 and induct him into the team's ring of honor, two days after his Pro Football Hall of Fame enshrinement.

Team and Fantasy Analysis

Bill Barnwell examined whether NFL superteams actually win, noting that preseason darlings like the 2026 Rams have often fallen short. For fantasy managers, our Draft Guide provides rankings, projections and analysis. Burden's preseason absence could create draft-day value for those looking at Bears receivers. In a recent superflex mock draft, quarterbacks were taken with the first six picks, allowing stars like Bijan Robinson and Jahmyr Gibbs to fall to Picks 7 and.