NFL Football 8 Hours

Last updated: August 12, 2026, 9:33 AM ET

Fantasy Draft Tips

Mike Clay's Playbook Part 2 provides essential advice for nontraditional league formats, helping managers build a title-winning roster regardless of scoring quirks.

Stadium & Political News

The Bills held their first public event at the new Highmark Stadium, drawing fans for "Return of the Blue & Red night." Off the field, former NFL sideline reporter Michele Tafoya won the GOP Senate primary in Minnesota and will now compete for an open U.S. Senate seat.

Player Health & Team Futures

Matt Hasselbeck spent two days undergoing scans and tests as part of a quest to find CTE in living former players. Meanwhile, the 2026 season could determine whether Bo Nix is Denver’s long-term franchise quarterback after two winning seasons. In Washington, Dan Quinn is executing a master plan to revive the Commanders, sharpening a team that went 5–12 and lost its edge.

Rookie Spend & Training Camp

NFL rookies used their first pro paychecks on everything from exotic pets to family houses and Legos, as detailed in a look at how first paychecks are being spent. Across the league, training camp buzz highlights updates on Caleb Downs, Denzel Boston, Jalen Hurts and more from stops with the 49ers, Bengals, Browns and others.