NFL Football 3h Briefing
×Last updated: March 13, 2026, 6:41 PM ET
Player Perspectives & Personal Stories
Bills safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson brushed off criticism espn.com Friday, stating he's unconcerned about negative perceptions from former teammates as he begins his tenure in Buffalo. Meanwhile, the Saints' newest running back, Travis Etienne Jr., reflected on his homecoming espn.com, sharing how his family's Louisiana roots and the decision to name his son after New Orleans made his signing feel like "coming full circle" to his parents' hometown.
Free Agency Moves
The Carolina Panthers have secured a new left tackle espn.com, agreeing to a deal with former Packers standout Rasheed Walker, according to sources. The move bolsters Carolina's offensive line as they look to protect their quarterback and establish a stronger running game for the upcoming season.
League Business
Seattle Seahawks general manager John Schneider expressed concern about tax impacts espn.com, warning that Washington state's new income tax on high earners could eventually hinder the team's ability to compete in free agency by making Seattle less financially attractive to potential signings compared to tax-free states.