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Last updated: July 25, 2026, 5:30 PM ET

AFC Training Camp Updates

The New England Patriots are seeing quarterback Drake Maye during training camp, as the team continues to evaluate its quarterback situation and potential breakout players. Meanwhile, the Kansas City Chiefs are welcoming back Patrick Mahomes, who has been after undergoing knee surgery last year and is reportedly feeling "amazing." Rookie cornerback Mansoor Delane, however, is experiencing as he navigates his first professional training camp. Cornerback Christian Gonzalez has reportedly received an offer from the Patriots that would "make him the highest-paid player to ever play that position in the NFL," according to Robert Kraft.

NFC Camp Buzz and Personnel News

Los Angeles Rams coach Sean McVay expressed excitement about the "possible return" of defensive tackle Aaron Donald, who is undergoing a rigorous process to consider playing again. McVay also provided an update on quarterback Matthew Stafford and the arrival of Puka Nacua at Rams camp. In Dallas, the Cowboys believe their "quieter offseason has them focused on the right things", with retired quarterback Will Grier joining the coaching staff as an offensive assistant. The San Francisco 49ers are "back in win-now mode for 2026" with reinforcements like Mike Evans. However, coach Kyle Shanahan will be due to significant injuries sustained in a mid-July car accident.

League-Wide Notes and Observations

NFL teams are reportedly keeping a keen eye on the 2027 draft class, with speculation circulating about whether the hype surrounding it is warranted. The Green Bay Packers' CEO, Ed Policy, raised concerns about the team's financial viability, suggesting that adjustments may be necessary for the only publicly owned franchise to remain competitive long-term. In a somber report, former NFL guard Jordan Devey, a Super Bowl champion with the Patriots, according to his family. Separately, CBS NFL analyst and former Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo was.