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Last updated: August 3, 2026, 8:33 PM ET

Player News and Roster Moves

Texans safety Jalen Pitre has become the first Guardian Caps signature athlete, wearing the protective helmet in eight games last season. The New Orleans Saints have placed wide receiver Ja'Lynn Polk on the reserve/retired list, marking his surprising retirement from the NFL at the age of. Three-time Pro guard Andrus Peat has also announced his retirement from the NFL after an 11-season career. Packers right tackle Zach Tom revealed Sunday that he has changed his last name to Zach Bako-Bewele to honor his heritage.

Injury Updates and Camp Absences

New Orleans Saints defensive tackle Bryan Bresee will undergo season-ending surgery to repair a torn ACL, according to coach Kellen Moore. Los Angeles defensive end Myles Garrett has missed practice for the third consecutive day due to "a little soreness in his lower half," coach Sean McVay stated. Patriots wide receiver A.J. Brown reported dislocating his thumb during Monday's practice but did not miss any additional time.

Contract and Trade Discussions

The Carolina Panthers remain silent regarding any contract extension talks for quarterback Bryce Young as he approaches his fourth NFL season. Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs indicated that his return to practice is uncertain, stating that "Deebo Samuel said that returning to the San Francisco 49ers, where he began his career after requesting a trade last offseason, feels like coming home.

Coaching and Team Dynamics

Broncos coach Sean Payton intends to speak with free agent Taysom Hill, to explore his potential interest in continuing his playing career, possibly with Denver. HBO's upcoming "Hard Knocks" series will feature the Seattle Seahawks, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the team. Bengals locker room, center Ted Karras has introduced a chessboard, which has become a popular activity fostering camaraderie among players.

Draft Strategy and Player Signings

Knockout league mock drafts demand a distinct draft strategy due to the league's depth and the intricate planning required for success. Jadeveon Clowney is returning to the Houston Texans, the team that originally selected him as the No. 1 overall pick in the 2014 NFL draft.