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Last updated: August 6, 2026, 5:32 PM ET

Running Back Market and Contract News

Jonathan Taylor, the Indianapolis Colts star running back, has agreed to terms on a two-year, $44 million extension, signaling significant optimism for the team's future. This deal reflects the Colts' belief that they can recapture their early-season success from 2025, a feat dependent on their star running back. back news, Bijan Robinson of the Falcons and Jahmyr Gibbs of the Lions have discussed their contract negotiations after both players began training camp with "hold-ins." Pro Bowl receiver Zay Flowers has signed a four-year extension with the Ravens and expressed his hope that quarterback Lamar Jackson will also commit to the team long-term.

Player Movements and Team Status

The Commanders have signed Stefon Diggs to a one-year contract worth up to $12 million, prompting questions about his fit with his new team. Odell Beckham Jr. is impressing at Giants training camp as he attempts to revive his career, drawing comparisons to LeBron James for his sustained high level of play. Bills safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson stated he "can't wait" to face the Texans in Week, a team he previously played for. Buccaneers General Manager Jason Licht confirmed the team has "no plans" to trade defensive lineman Vita Vea and that Baker Mayfield remains the starting quarterback. Texans linebacker Henry To'oTo'o agreed to a two-year, $16 million extension with the team. Wide receiver Tank Dell has returned to practice in a limited capacity for the Texans, marking his first participation since suffering a knee injury in Week 16 of last season. Jerry Jeudy clarified a viral video, explaining his gesture was directed at his daughter and not related to the Browns' quarterback competition.

Hall of Fame Reflections and Stadium News

As he prepares for his enshrinement into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Larry Fitzgerald has not officially retired from football or the Cardinals and has no plans to do so. Former quarterback Drew Brees will be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame this Saturday, with those who know him sharing stories about his success. A fan shared his personal journey through history and psychology in making a case for his favorite Super Bowl MVP's Hall of Fame induction. ESPN has identified active NFL players who are on track for Hall of Fame enshrinement, including those who could retire now and still be recognized. The home of the Kansas City Chiefs will revert to being known simply as Arrowhead Stadium.

Potential Roster Moves

While NFL rosters are largely set for the upcoming season, five potential win-win trades are suggested that teams should consider before Week.