NFL Football 3 Days

Last updated: May 31, 2026, 8:51 AM ET

Roster Changes & Front Office Moves

The Washington Commanders implemented significant offseason changes on both sides of the ball, redefining their roster under new management. In Minnesota, the Vikings hired Nolan Teasley as their new general manager, concluding an unusual chapter for the franchise and bringing in fresh leadership. The NFC offseason landscape shows clear winners and losers, with Minnesota acquiring Kyler Murray on a veterans minimum contract representing a major win, while the 49ers taking Kaelon Black in Round 3 stands as one of the more questionable moves. Veteran pass rusher Von Miller has lobbied Broncos coach Sean Payton for a potential return, expressing his certainty of playing in 2026 and specifically targeting his former team for a reunion.

Quarterback Developments & Contract Situations

Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson expressed love for Baltimore while keeping contract negotiations private, acknowledging his vision of remaining with the team long term. In Minnesota, J.J. McCarthy denied any awkwardness regarding Kyler Murray, whom the Vikings signed in March to compete for the starting quarterback position. Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud has upheld his end of the bargain in contract extension talks, maintaining he has done his part to earn a new deal while remaining focused on football rather than negotiations. Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert missed OTAs to support his girlfriend, singer Madison Beer, prompting coach Jim Harbaugh to address the situation during the team's offseason program.

Injury Updates & Recovery Progress

49ers defensive end Nick Bosa reported significant progress in his ACL rehabilitation, expressing confidence in returning for the start of training camp or shortly after barring setbacks. The Giants fear Gunther Olszewski suffered a torn Achilles during OTAs after the wide receiver went down with a noncontact injury, according to sources. Raiders tight end Brock Bowers declared himself 100% healthy entering Year 3 after battling knee troubles throughout the previous season. Jets rookie tight end Kenyon Sadiq underwent minor hernia surgery but is expected to be ready for training camp, according to coach Aaron Glenn. Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes participated in OTA drills while wearing a compression leg sleeve and black brace on his left leg as he continues his recovery.

Trade Speculation & Player Movement

Eagles receiver A.J. Brown's potential trade to New England continues to swirl, with quarterback Jalen Hurts maintaining his relationship with Brown remains "really good" despite persistent trade rumors. In trade simulation exercises, several names emerged as potential candidates for movement including Keon Coleman, Cole Kmet, Anthony Richardson Sr., and Kayvon Thibodeaux could be on the move as teams explore roster adjustments. Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford expressed understanding regarding the team's selection of QB Ty Simpson in the draft, noting coach Sean McVay called to personally inform him of the selection. Packers running back Mar Shawn Lloyd must prove himself in 2026 regardless of teammate Aaron Jacobs' availability, as he returns to full health seeking to make his mark.

Team Dynamics & Controversies

Chiefs coach Andy Reid commented on Rashee Rice's situation, noting the receiver is currently serving a 30-day jail sentence and "learning a life lesson" while most of his teammates participate in voluntary workouts. 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey dismissed concerns about his workload, stating he doesn't want a lighter season after leading the NFL with 413 touches in the previous year. Giants teammates Jaxson Dart and Abdul Carter expressed unity following their disagreement over the quarterback's introduction of President Donald Trump at a New York event. Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart addressed teammates during a team meeting to discuss his involvement in the Trump event. Jets receiver Garrett Wilson found inspiration in the New York Knicks, offering a presumed reference to the 1973 Mets in his commentary on New York sports teams. The Bengals seek to return as one of the NFL's most high-powered offenses, with Joe Burrow and the team recognizing their potential to improve in the upcoming season.