NFL Football 8-Hour Briefing
×NFL Labor Negotiations
NFL labor talks with referees have hit a rough patch, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter. The negotiations between the NFL and NFL Referees Association on a new collective bargaining agreement are not in a good place.
Major Player Moves
The Dolphins traded Minkah Fitzpatrick to the Jets in exchange for a 2026 seventh-round pick from the Chargers, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter. Meanwhile, the Packers are finalizing a deal to send defensive lineman Rashan Gary to the Cowboys for a 2027 draft pick.
Contract Extensions
Montaric "Buster" Brown will remain with the Jaguars on a three-year, $33 million deal, his agents told ESPN. The Texans re-signed Ed Ingram to a three-year, $37.5 million deal, keeping him from hitting free agency.
Free Agency Developments
The Bengals won't tender Jake Browning, who started 10 games over three seasons in relief of Joe Burrow, a source told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler. The Steelers re-signed Asante Samuel Jr. to a one-year, $4 million deal, a source told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.
Roster Changes
The Dolphins will release Tua Tagovailoa after the start of the new league year, creating an NFL-record $99 million in dead money for Miami.