NFL Football 3 Days

Last updated: May 11, 2026, 5:30 PM ET

Player Personnel & Contract Updates

The New York Jets secured their primary running back Friday, agreeing to a three-year contract extension with Breece Hall worth $43.5 million guaranteed, which sources indicate could climb to $45.75 million overall, providing immediate clarity for the franchise tag situation and impacting fantasy outlooks for the upcoming season. In team developments, Giants coach John Harbaugh confirmed he has spoken with free agent receiver Odell Beckham Jr. multiple times recently, stating they will "play it out over the next month and into training camp" regarding a potential reunion with the organization. Meanwhile, on the personnel front, Chargers offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel detailed his approach to reshaping quarterback Justin Herbert’s game, focusing on helping the signal-caller "own the position" through new schematic concepts in the passing game, while Herbert simultaneously appeared alongside his Grammy-nominated girlfriend, Madison Beer, in a newly released music video showcasing their public profile.

Quarterback Health & Rookie Outlooks

Several quarterbacks are navigating offseason milestones, with Broncos coach Sean Payton confirming that rookie signal-caller Bo Nix is progressing well and is on course to participate in team minicamp on a limited basis next month before being "full speed" for the start of full training camp later this summer. In contrast, the status of Colts QB Anthony Richardson remains uncertain as he recovers from an Achilles injury, making this offseason pivotal for his development given the team’s current outlook at the position. Across the league, Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr., who had surgery for an ACL tear, celebrated his wedding to fiancée Olivia Carter, reportedly showing off his mobility on the dance floor following his recovery. Furthermore, Jets rookie Cade Klubnik, despite a draft slide following a challenging final season at Clemson, remains outwardly confident, asserting he is "a winner" as he transitions to the professional game after being selected.

League Business & Offseason Milestones

The league officially announced that the full regular-season schedule will drop this Thursday, maintaining the timing seen in recent years during the second week of May. Ownership interest in the Seattle Seahawks appears to be cooling, as sources have indicated to ESPN that the level of buyer interest generated thus far has been "soft" compared to initial expectations held by NFL officials regarding the franchise sale. Shifting focus to player futures, even after the draft and free agency period, many teams still face a glaring positional need, with analysts detailing the single biggest remaining roster hole that requires attention for every single club. On the coaching side, Frank Reich, discussing his decision to take the Carolina job at age, admitted he was attracted to the challenge because he recognized that getting the team back on track "wouldn't be easy" for the franchise.

Player Families & Post-Career Transitions

San Francisco 49ers star running back Christian McCaffrey and his partner, former Miss Universe Olivia Culpo, shared personal news this week, announcing they are expecting their second child to join their family. Meanwhile, a former NFL player is transitioning to a different high-contact sport, as ex-linebacker Anthony Wint, who briefly played for the Jets in 2018, has been added to Dana White's Contender Series with the goal of earning a UFC contract later this year. to the 2026 season, early projections are already identifying potential award front-runners, though there remains considerable time before formal evaluations can take place for any rookie class. Finally, questions remain about depth charts across the league, such as whether Green Bay's Carrington Valentine might be overtaken by rookie Brandon Cisse for a starting role, while some rookies, like Jadarian Price joining the Seahawks, are already seen as finding their ideal schematic landing spots in the draft.