NFL Football 3h Briefing
×Last updated: August 9, 2026, 12:16 PM ET
Hall of Fame Inductions
New Hall of Famer Roger Craig espn.com revealed during his enshrinement speech Saturday that he has been diagnosed with vascular dementia. Adam Vinatieri espn.com drew laughs with jokes about Bill Belichick, Peyton Manning and Tom Brady in his own speech. Drew Brees, Larry Fitzgerald and Luke Kuechly espn.com were among the legends inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday night in Canton.
Hall of Fame Futures
A new projection of future Hall of Famers espn.com identifies every active player on track for Canton, including 17 who could retire today and still get in. The analysis also examines Russell Wilson's complicated case espn.com: after 10 dominant seasons, his rough final years with the Broncos and Steelers have raised the question of whether a player can play his way out of the Hall.
Training Camp Updates
The Raiders sat Kirk Cousins and Maxx Crosby espn.com from Saturday's practice for disciplinary reasons, one day after the quarterback and defensive end scuffled. Meanwhile, 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan espn.com intends to coach in the preseason opener against the Titans as he nears full recovery from last month's car crash. The Panthers signed Kyle Trask as QB3 espn.com after Hall of Fame game hero Haynes King suffered a hamstring injury. And Commanders left tackle Laremy Tunsil espn.com suffered a torn triceps in practice and is expected to miss a significant portion of the regular season after surgery.