Patriots’ offense struggling in training camp

The departure of longtime Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels this offseason led head coach Bill Belichick to change up the team’s offensive system, with Matt Patricia — formerly a defensive coach — now calling the offensive plays. So far in training camp, it does not appear to be working. Reporters on the scene at Patriots [more]

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Jameis Winston’s foot injury appears to be minor

Saints quarterback Jameis Winston left Monday’s practice early with a foot injury, but everything appears to be fine. Winston feels good and the injury is “nothing to really worry about,” a source told Adam Schefter of ESPN. Last season Winston started the first seven games of the season before suffering a torn ACL. The Saints [more]

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Keisean Nixon off NFI and into practice for Packers

The Packers signed cornerback Keisean Nixon as a free agent in March, but they had to wait for more than a week to get him on the field at training camp. Nixon went on the non-football injury list because of a groin injury at the start of camp and he missed the first nine practices [more]

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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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