NFL Football 3d Briefing
×Player Moves & Team Decisions
Sources told ESPN espn.com the Commanders plan to release cornerback Marshon Lattimore before the new league year begins. The Lions traded espn.com running back David Montgomery to the Texans for offensive lineman Juice Scruggs and draft picks. The Bengals retained espn.com right guard Dalton Risner with a one-year deal. The Texans traded espn.com starting right tackle Tytus Howard to the Browns for a fifth-round pick. The Chiefs informed espn.com offensive tackle Jawaan Taylor he will be released barring a trade.
Injury Updates & Personnel Changes
Cowboys pass rusher espn.com Donovan Ezeiruaku underwent hip surgery five weeks ago and could miss training camp. The Falcons dismissed espn.com assistant defensive line coach La Troy Lewis after sexual assault allegations surfaced. The Packers hired espn.com Cam Achord as special teams coordinator after his Super Bowl-winning tenure elsewhere.
Combine Highlights & Draft Prospects
Mississippi State's Brenen Thompson espn.com clocked a 4.26-second 40-yard dash, the third fastest by a receiver since 2003. Quarterback Taylen Green espn.com set several positional combine records during Saturday's workout. Notre Dame running back espn.com Jeremiyah Love plans to run all combine drills. Polarizing quarterback espn.com Diego Pavia said criticism won't change his approach. The top offensive line prospect espn.com Francis Mauigoa said battles with teammates fueled his growth.
Salary Cap & League Business
The NFL salary cap espn.com hit a new high of $301.2 million for 2026, topping $300 million for the first time. The NFLPA has finalists espn.com for its executive director position, including interim David White and former player president JC Tretter.
Quarterback Market & Team Strategies
Jerry Jones acknowledged espn.com he has let Cowboys fans down and promised changes to Dallas' free agency approach. The Browns face limited options espn.com as they search for a quarterback in free agency. The Texans must address espn.com C.J. Stroud's contract future this offseason. The Vikings plan espn.com to trade or cut running back Aaron Jones and defensive tackle Javon Hargrave.
Draft Analysis & Projections
Mel Kiper Jr. highlighted espn.com 13 prospects who boosted their draft stock at the combine. Former Alabama quarterback espn.com Ty Simpson aims to prove he's a franchise quarterback. Analysts ranked espn.com Fernando Mendoza among quarterbacks drafted in Round 1 over the past five years. The curious case of espn.com Sawyer Robertson explores Mike Leach's last quarterback prospect.
Combine Standouts
Our experts broke down espn.com the combine's top workouts across all positions. The top-10 QB prospect Green set multiple combine records. Thompson's blazing 40-time impressed scouts as one of the fastest in years.