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Last updated: August 1, 2026, 11:30 AM ET

NFL Player News and Injury Updates

Atlanta Falcons' back Bijan Robinson and Detroit Lions' Jahmyr Gibbs are among the players whose preseason hold-in status is being tracked. Tampa Bay Vita Vea and Chargers' Tuli Tuipulotu are also part of these ongoing preseason developments. Quarterback Tua dealing with a back issue, believes the Falcons are keeping him out as a precaution and would likely be ready for a game week. Seahawks wide Tory Horton revealed that he sustained a crack in his tibia last season.

Coaching and Personnel Moves

Bears coach Ben Johnson stated his team is motivated to reject the "No. 1 regression candidate" label for the upcoming season. Former five-time wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins has joined Georgia Tech as an assistant wide receivers coach, though he has not yet announced his retirement as a player. CBS Sports placed NFL analyst Tony Romo on leave following his arrest on suspicion of driving under the influence. Sean Payton entering new territory as he relinquishes playcalling duties for the Broncos after serving as both head coach and playcaller for two decades.

Player Performance Outlooks

Travis Hunter feels quicker this season despite being 10 pounds heavier than his rookie year. The potential outlook for Deebo Samuel's return to the 49ers raises questions about his fantasy draft value.