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Rams Sidelining Puka Nacua and Myles Garrett Until at Least Next Week
Wide receiver Puka Nacua is managing psoas soreness while defensive end Myles Garrett deals with knee swelling, according to coach Sean McVay.

Bucs WR Emeka Egbuka Day-to-Day with Toe Sprain; Tristan Wirfs Returns
First-round pick Emeka Egbuka is day-to-day following a toe sprain suffered during joint practices with the New York Jets.

Breece Hall Strains Right Groin in Practice; Jets RB Slated for Imaging Tests
New York Jets running back Breece Hall suffered a right groin strain during Monday's practice while running a red zone swing pass.

Dolphins Activate WR Chris Bell from NFI List for Practice Debut
The Miami Dolphins activated third-round selection Chris Bell from the active/non-football injury list on Monday, August 17, 2026.

Seahawks Lead NFL Future Power Rankings with 88.7 Score Through 2029
The Seattle Seahawks earned the top spot in the NFL Future Power Rankings for 2027-2029, bolstered by a 2025 DVOA that rivaled the 2007 Patriots.

Jeremiyah Love Suffers High Ankle Sprain After 72-Yard Output vs. Raiders
Arizona Cardinals rookie Jeremiyah Love is unlikely to play the rest of the preseason after suffering a high ankle sprain during a 23-snap performance against Las Vegas.

Von Miller Expected to Join Cowboys; Active Sack Leader Returns to Texas
Active NFL sack leader Von Miller, who recorded nine sacks for Washington last season, is expected to sign with the Dallas Cowboys.

Vikings Lose Jamal Adams for 2026 Season After Knee Injury in 13-10 Win
Veteran defender Jamal Adams is ruled out for the 2026 season after injuring his right knee during the Vikings' 13-10 preseason victory.

Colts Assistant GM Ed Dodds Confirms Anthony Richardson Sr. Will Stay in Indianapolis
Following a 145-yard passing performance against New England, Anthony Richardson Sr. is set to remain with the Colts as the front office prioritizes quarterback depth.

Keisean Nixon Starter Hopes Uncertain Despite 15 Pass Breakups
Keisean Nixon led the NFL with 15 pass breakups last season, yet Green Bay Packers coaches have declared an open competition for his starting cornerback role.

Aaron Donald Completes Second Rams Workout Following Preseason Opener
Retired All-Pro Aaron Donald participated in a Saturday workout at the Rams' Woodland Hills facility, his second session of the current training camp.

Bears Activate Ozzy Trapilo Off PUP List Seven Months After Patellar Rupture
Ozzy Trapilo has been cleared for training camp practice after recovering from a knee injury sustained during the Bears' wild-card victory over Green Bay.

Marcus Mariota Suffers MCL Sprain in Commanders' 20-7 Victory Over Dolphins
Quarterback Marcus Mariota sustained a right knee MCL sprain during the first quarter of Washington's 20-7 preseason win against Miami.

George Kittle Targets Sept. 10 Return Following January Achilles Tear
San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle is hitting GPS speed benchmarks as he aims to face the Rams on Sept. 10 in Australia.

McVay Rejects 'Invisible Deadline' for 35-Year-Old Aaron Donald
Coach Sean McVay confirmed he will not set a hard timeline for Aaron Donald to return from retirement following a preseason matchup with the Chiefs.

Antwaan Randle El Sparks 24-0 Run in Bears' 34-10 Victory Over Browns
Assistant head coach Antwaan Randle El took over play-calling duties to lead the Chicago Bears to 24 unanswered points in a 34-10 preseason win.

Ty Simpson Goes 21-of-25 with 2 TDs in Rams Preseason Debut Win Over Chiefs
Rookie Ty Simpson threw two touchdown passes to Dean Connors and finished with 190 yards in his first NFL appearance against Kansas City.

Jaxson Dart 'Puzzled' by Concussion Check in Giants' 13-10 Loss to Vikings
Quarterback Jaxson Dart finished 3-of-4 for 26 yards and a touchdown before being sidelined for a medical exam during Saturday's preseason opener.

Deshaun Watson Completes 10 of 15 Passes in Browns' 34-10 Loss to Bears
Quarterback Deshaun Watson returned to the field for the first time since 2024, leading two scoring drives in a 34-10 preseason loss to the Chicago Bears.

Jamal Adams Carted Off After 11 Snaps in Minnesota Vikings Preseason Debut
Veteran defender Jamal Adams exited his first game with the Minnesota Vikings on a cart Saturday following a second-quarter touchdown play by the New York Giants.

Jeremiyah Love to Miss One Week After 58-Yard Performance Against Raiders
Rookie running back Jeremiyah Love will sit out the next week of action after recording 11 carries and 23 snaps against the Las Vegas Raiders.

Devon Witherspoon Signs Record $132M Extension with Seattle Seahawks
Devon Witherspoon has agreed to a four-year, $132 million extension, making him the highest-paid cornerback in NFL history.

Geno Smith Sidelined by Ankle Injury in Jets' 24-16 Loss to Buccaneers
A sore ankle kept Geno Smith out of the preseason opener, allowing rookie Cade Klubnik to make history as the starter against Tampa Bay.

Tua Tagovailoa Records 22 Yards in Falcons' 27-7 Loss to Broncos
Quarterback Tua Tagovailoa completed three of five passes for 22 yards during his two-series debut in Atlanta's 27-7 preseason defeat.