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Last updated: August 28, 2026, 3:49 AM ET

NFL Football

The league's quarterback landscape shifted Thursday, with Pittsburgh coach Mike McCarthy declaring all four signal-callers have earned roster spots. Meanwhile, Todd Monken was noncommittal on the QB room after Dillon Gabriel impressed in the preseason finale against New England.

Player Moves & Transactions

The Seahawks are locking up one of the league's best defensive interiors, with sources confirming a three-year, $90 million extension for defensive tackle Leonard Williams. The Packers bolstered their tight end depth by signing veteran Jonnu Smith to a one-year deal, while the Browns released wide receiver Cedric Tillman after three seasons. Miami shipped wideout Tutu Atwell back to Los Angeles, acquiring running back Jarquez Hunter in return. The Colts also got a boost by activating wideout Alec Pierce off the PUP list.

Injuries & Off-Field News

The Titans face a shaken wideout room after a "cheap" hit with Bears safety Xavier Woods left Wan'Dale Robinson being evaluated for a concussion. Elsewhere, Packers star Josh Jacobs was charged with battery and criminal damage to property in Wisconsin. Former Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo is facing fresh legal exposure, receiving three new citations related to his July arrest.

Fan Watchability Rankings

ESPN analyst Ben Solak ranked all 32 teams by watchability, starting with the Bears at the top—while Cleveland anchored the list despite having the league's most exciting passing game on the floor by EPA.