Commanders sign Steven Parker, Eli Wolf

The Commanders churned their roster a bit on Sunday and three new players have been added to the 90-man roster. In addition to confirming reports that they signed linebacker Nate Gerry, the Commanders announced that they have also signed safety Steven Parker and tight end Eli Wolf. Parker has played for the Dolphins, Cowboys and [more]

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Deebo Samuel: We’ll be hitting on all cylinders by Week 1

Contract drama was the headline of the offseason for 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel and it was finally settled when he agreed to a three-year extension with the team shortly after the start of training camp. With the deal done, Samuel ramped up his practice participation after an offseason spent doing his own thing. In [more]

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Kevin Stefanski calls it a “normal” training camp

The Browns clearly aren’t having a normal training camp. The man in charge of it disagrees. Asked on Sunday how much he’d like to have a normal camp, Stefanski resisted. “This is normal,” Stefanski said. “This is normal guys. This is NFL football. As far as I know.” But how can it feel normal with [more]

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Nick Sirianni hints at two series for starters in Friday night’s preseason opener

The beefed-up Eagles roster, with the passing game adding receiver A.J. Brown, will make its debut on Friday night against the Jets. So will we see Brown, receiver DeVonta Smith, quarterback Jalen Hurts, and other starters? “Still sorting through all that,” coach Nick Sirianni told reporters on Sunday. “We don’t have to make that decision [more]

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Justin Herbert has never played a preseason snap, Brandon Staley says that will continue

Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert may have a long and successful NFL career without ever playing a single snap in the preseason. When Herbert was a rookie in 2020, there was no preseason because the COVID-19 pandemic canceled it. By 2021, Herbert was coming off a stellar rookie year and Chargers coach Brandon Staley said there [more]

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Refusal to negotiate settlement of first civil claim ended up costing Deshaun Watson plenty

At some point before March of 2021, Houston attorney Tony Buzbee contacted the representatives of then-Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson regarding a civil claim against Watson. It is common if not routine for lawyers to attempt to settle claims before filing them in court. In this case, however, Watson’s camp flatly refused to even talk. In [more]

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Odell Beckham Jr. remains available; when will he sign a new deal?

Free-agent receiver Odell Beckham Jr. continues to be a free agent, two weeks into training camp. How much longer will he be on the market? In addition to the question of where he signs, there’s an issue as to when. The folks at NFL Network recently addressed that issue. Ian Rapoport suggested that the Buccaneers [more]

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