NFL Football 3 Days

Last updated: July 16, 2026, 5:30 AM ET

Player Moves and Legal News

Alvin Kamara to remain with the New Orleans Saints through the 2026 season. In other legal news, New York Jets quarterback Geno Smith following an investigation into an alleged battery incident. Los Angeles Rams offensive lineman Alaric Jackson also avoided a felony charge stemming from a June arrest. Meanwhile, Dallas Cowboys outside linebacker Charles Snowden to start the 2026 season.

Front Office and Ownership

The Houston Texans mourn the loss of co-founder and senior chair Janice S. McNair, who passed away Tuesday at the age of. Separately, the family of prominent venture capitalist Vinod Khosla, including his wife Neeru, are reportedly in line to purchase an NFL franchise.

Contract Updates and Player Status

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver George Pickens is set to play on his $27.3 million franchise tender for the 2026 season, as long-term contract negotiations concluded without an agreement. The Green Bay Packers have extended veteran linebacker Isaiah McDuffie on a one-year deal. Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin described his wide receiver unit as interchangeable and dynamic as the team heads into training camp.

Offseason Analysis and Rankings

Evaluators across the league have, highlighting a young standout's position on the list. ESPN analyst Liz Loza has identified several brand-name players, including Joe Burrow and De'Von Achane, whom she is this fantasy football season. The quarterback landscape remains a focal point, with rankings of the NFL's elite passers, including an assessment of top names from the 2024 draft class, being released. Questions linger for the Cleveland Browns regarding their signal-callers ahead of training camp.

Coaching and Player Development

New coaching-player pairings are generating excitement, with speculation on how coaches like Brian Daboll might elevate Cam Ward's game, Sean Payton's schemes for Jaylen Waddle, and the potential impact of the Chris Shula-Myles Garrett combination being discussed. Former Seahawks linebacker K.J. Wright, now an assistant with the 49ers, is