Last updated: August 3, 2026, 2:32 AM ET
NFC South News
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Ja'Lynn Polk has surprisingly retired from the NFL at the age of, and the team has placed him on the reserve/retired list. Saints defensive tackle Bryan Bresee will require season-ending surgery to repair a torn ACL, according to coach Kellen Moore.
AFC South Transactions
Jadeveon Clowney is returning to the Houston Texans, the team that originally drafted him as the first overall pick in the 2014 NFL draft.
AFC East Generosity and Personal Updates
Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin gifted $20,000 towards a graduate student's student loan debt during a Twitch stream on Thursday. Packers right tackle Zach Tom revealed on Sunday that he has officially changed his last name to Bako-Bewele to honor his heritage.
NCAA Eligibility Clarification
The judge who previously granted additional college sports eligibility to certain athletes whose eligibility expired last school year issued a clarifying order on Sunday. This new order specifies that the granted eligibility does not extend to all athletes whose eligibility ran out.
Upcoming NFL Content
HBO's popular "Hard Knocks," which will feature the Seattle Seahawks this season, is set to debut on Tuesday. Viewers can expect insights into the Seahawks' training camp and preparations for the upcoming NFL season.