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Free-agent OL Greg Van Roten (Giants) is visiting the New England Patriots Thursday, Aug. 6.
Link to storyJacksonville Jaguars CB/WR Travis Hunter took 13 defensive snaps and four offensive snaps Thursday, Aug. 6. He has played 103 total snaps in training camp with 64 on defense and 39 offense. He has one catch on one target.
Link to storyGreen Bay Packers CB Carrington Valentine (hamstring) remains out of practice Thursday, Aug. 6, and won't practice this week, according to head coach Matt LaFleur.
Link to storyIndianapolis Colts RB Jonathan Taylor agreed to a two-year, $44 million extension Thursday, Aug. 6. The deal includes $39 million guaranteed and is worth a maximum of $47 million.
Link to storyJonathan Taylor player page
Philadelphia Eagles WR DeVonta Smith (hamstring) was held out of practice for a second straight day on Wednesday, Aug. 5, due to a sore hamstring.
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Philadelphia Eagles WR Makai Lemon (hamstring) missed practice for a second consecutive day on Wednesday, Aug. 5, due a sore hamstring.
Link to storyAtlanta Falcons QB Tua Tagovailoa (back) did more work in 11-on-11 drills on Wednesday, Aug. 5, and ESPN's Marc Raimondi writes that it is 'fair to say Tagovailoa will be the team's Week 1 starter unless something major changes.'
Link to storyTua Tagovailoa player page
Updating an earlier report, Carolina Panthers WR Xavier Legette (neck) suffered a stinger during practice on Tuesday, Aug. 4. As a result, Legette will not play in the team's preseason opener against the Arizona Cardinals on Thursday, Aug. 6.
Link to storySan Francisco 49ers WR Christian Kirk (calf) did not practice once again on Wednesday, Aug. 5, though he did do some conditioning work on the side.
Link to storyChristian Kirk player page
Green Bay Packers WR Savion Williams is competing with WRs Bo Melton, Skyy Moore, and J. Michael Sturdivant for the No. 4 receiver job, in the opinion of ESPN's Ben Solak.
Link to storyGreen Bay Packers WR Matthew Golden is set to 'step cleanly' into the role that current New England Patriots WR Romeo Doubs filled for the Packers last season, according to ESPN's Ben Solak, who notes that with Doubs and Philadelphia Eagles WR Dontayvion Wicks gone, there are 131 targets that are available to be filled this year.
Link to storyNew Orleans Saints WR Barion Brown has impressed in one-on-one drills, and head coach Kellen Moore believes Brown can be more than just a kick returner. 'We watched a lot of evidence of him playing receiver and playing impactful plays in the SEC for a number of years, not just the LSU year, but the Kentucky years,' Moore said. 'And when you watch all that exposure and get to know Barion, you're really fired up to have this guy.'
Link to storyDenver Broncos QB Sam Ehlinger took snaps with the second-team offense Wednesday, Aug. 5, and remains in a battle with QB Jarrett Stidham for the backup quarterback job.
Link to storyJarrett Stidham player page
Sam Ehlinger player page
Cleveland Browns QB Deshaun Watson 'had his best day to date' at training camp on Wednesday, Aug. 5, according to Daniel Oyefusi of ESPN.com.
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Indianapolis Colts CB Sauce Gardner (illness) did not practice Tuesday, Aug. 4, due to an illness.
Link to storyTampa Bay Buccaneers WR David Sills (knee) exited practice early Tuesday, Aug. 4, and was seen icing his knee.
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers WR Tez Johnson (groin) left practice early Tuesday, Aug. 4, to receive treatment for a groin injury, according to head coach Todd Bowles.
Link to storyDetroit Lions RB Sione Vaki (nose) will miss time after suffering a broken nose during practice Monday, Aug. 3, according to head coach Dan Campbell. 'We think he'll be OK,' Campbell said. 'He's just gonna need a minute here. It's just one of those freak things.'
Link to storyLos Angeles Rams DE Myles Garrett (undisclosed) returned to practice Wednesday, Aug. 5, after missing four practices with soreness in his lower body.
Link to storyMyles Garrett player page
San Francisco 49ers WR Jacob Cowing (hip) did not participate in practice Wednesday, Aug. 5, because of a hip flexor strain.
Link to storySan Francisco 49ers FB Kyle Juszczyk (finger) did not participate in practice Wednesday, Aug. 5, because of a broken finger.
Link to storyKyle Juszczyk player page
Free-agent WR Donovan Peoples-Jones (Saints) and WR Kristian Wilkerson (Bills) recently worked out for the San Francisco 49ers.
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Kristian Wilkerson player page
Free-agent TE Louie Hansen (Texans) and TE Matt Lauter (Raiders) recently worked out for the New York Jets.
Link to storyFree-agent TE Chris Pierce (Panthers) and TE Jermaine Terry (Giants) recently worked out for the Las Vegas Raiders.
Link to storyNew Orleans Saints DT Keeshawn Silver (undisclosed) passed his physical Wednesday, Aug. 5, and has been activated from the Active/Physically Unable to Perform list.
Link to storyNew England Patriots TE CJ Dippre (undisclosed) passed his physical Wednesday, Aug. 5, and has been activated from the Active/Physically Unable to Perform list.
Link to storyLos Angeles Rams CB Al'zillion Hamilton (undisclosed) passed his physical Wednesday, Aug. 5, and has been activated from the Active/Physically Unable to Perform list.
Link to storyDetroit Lions TE Tyler Conklin (undisclosed) passed his physical Wednesday, Aug. 5, and has been activated from the Active/Physically Unable to Perform list.
Link to storyTyler Conklin player page
Pittsburgh Steelers WR Cole Burgess (knee) was moved to the Reserve/Injured list Wednesday, Aug. 5, after clearing waivers.
Link to storyGreen Bay Packers TE Luke Lachey (undisclosed) and TE RJ Maryland (undisclosed) were moved to the Reserve/Injured list Wednesday, Aug. 5, after clearing waivers.
Link to storyDetroit Lions WR Lawrence Keys (undisclosed) was moved to the Reserve/Injured list Wednesday, Aug. 5, after clearing waivers.
Link to storyCleveland Browns WR Aaron Anderson (undisclosed) was moved to the Reserve/Injured list Wednesday, Aug. 5, after clearing waivers.
Link to storyCarolina Panthers WR Ainias Smith (undisclosed) was moved to the Reserve/Injured list Wednesday, Aug. 5, after clearing waivers.
Link to storyFree-agent TE Chris Myarick (Dolphins) signed with the Las Vegas Raiders Wednesday, Aug. 5. Terms of the contract were not disclosed. The team also waived TE Zack Kuntz.
Link to storyChris Myarick player page
Zack Kuntz player page
Former New England Patriots TE Jeremiah Franklin was claimed off waivers by the Miami Dolphins Wednesday, Aug. 5. The team also placed DT Rene Konga (undisclosed) on the Reserve/Injured list.
Link to storyFree-agent WR Tarik Black (Lions) signed with the Detroit Lions Wednesday, Aug. 5. Terms of the contract were not disclosed. The team also placed TE Miles Kitselman (leg) on the Reserve/Injured list.
Link to storyFree-agent RB T.J. Harden (Browns) agreed to terms on a one-year contract with the Seattle Seahawks Wednesday, Aug. 5.Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
Link to storyNew England Patriots WR Romeo Doubs (undisclosed) did not participate in practice Wednesday, Aug. 5.
Link to storyBaltimore Ravens WR Zay Flowers said he added eight pounds during the offseason and currently weight 186 pounds.
Link to storyZay Flowers player page
New York Giants WR JuJu Smith-Schuster (knee) is participating in practice Wednesday, Aug. 5, after missing the last practice because of swelling in his knee.
Link to storyJuJu Smith-Schuster player page
Carolina Panthers OG Saahdiq Charles (calf) was placed on the Reserve/Injured list Wednesday, Aug. 5.
Link to storyMiami Dolphins TE Greg Dulcich (undisclosed) is considered day-to-day because of an undisclosed injury.
Link to storyUndrafted free-agent TE Connor Hulstein (Marist) agreed to terms with the New York Jets Wednesday, Aug. 5. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
Link to storyUpdating a previous report. Denver Broncos WR Jaylen Waddle (undisclosed) left practice early Wednesday, Aug. 5, because of muscle tightness but should be fine moving forward, according to head coach Sean Payton.
| Footballguys view: This should be a false alarm, but we'll check to make sure Waddle returns to practice soon before going back to DEFCON 5. |
Jaylen Waddle player page
Arizona Cardinals DE Josh Sweat (knee) is currently on the Active/Physically Unable to Perform list, but head coach Mike LaFleur said he believes Sweat will be ready for Week 1.
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Updating a previous report, Atlanta Falcons LB Jalon Walker suffered a torn ACL in practice on Tuesday, Aug. 4, according to a source. He will miss the entire 2026 season.
| Footballguys view: The Falcons could also be missing fellow 2025 first round pick edge defender James Pearce because of a suspension that the league will levy eventually. It could be this season or next, but the Falcons are preparing for it to be this season by not putting Pearce with the first team much at the open of camp. Pittsburgh, Carolina, Green Bay, and New Orleans are the first four teams to face the Falcons this season. |
Cleveland Browns WR KC Concepcion (shoulder) is participating in practice Wednesday, Aug. 5.
Link to storyDenver Broncos WR Jaylen Waddle (undisclosed) left practice Wednesday, Aug. 5, because of an undisclosed reason.
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Updating a previous report, free-agent WR Stefon Diggs (Patriots) agreed to terms on a one-year contract with the Washington Commanders worth as much as $12 million.
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Minnesota Vikings WR Jordan Addison (thumb) suffered a jammed thumb during a recent practice and is expected to be sidelined for a day or two, according to head coach Kevin O'Connell.
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