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Commanders to play Daniels in preseason opener

Commanders rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels will play in Saturday’s preseason opener against the New York Jets, coach Dan Quinn said Sunday.

Seahawks hopeful Smith returns in coming days

Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald said there’s “a good chance” quarterback Geno Smith returns to practice next week after hurting his knee and hip Tuesday.

Source: Fins, Hill reach restructured $90M deal

Tyreek Hill and the Miami Dolphins agreed to a restructured deal worth $90 million over the next 3 years, including $65 million guaranteed, a source told ESPN. Hill’s total of fully guaranteed money rises to $106.5 million, the most ever for any receiver.

'The Oppenheimer of football': Aaron Rodgers demonstrates short fuse, leadership in camp

New York hasn’t had this kind of leader at quarterback in a long time.

Latest updates from NFL training camp: Daniels now taking most first-team snaps

The latest from NFL training camps, including Jayden Daniels edging closer to the Commanders’ starting job.

Tracking every training camp holdout: Tristan Wirfs strikes it big in Tampa

As NFL training camps open, we’re checking in with the latest contract and participation updates.

Source: Seahawks get good news on Smith injuries

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Bears QB Rypien shines in shortened HOF Game

Veteran Brett Rypien threw three touchdown passes, leading the Bears to a 21-17 victory over the Texans in a weather-shortened Hall of Fame Game on Thursday night.

Judge rules for NFL, tosses 'Sunday Ticket' verdict

A federal judge overturned a jury’s $4.7 billion verdict in the class-action lawsuit filed by “Sunday Ticket” subscribers against the NFL.

Herbert has foot injury, expected back by Week 1

Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert was diagnosed with a plantar fascia injury in his right foot after Wednesday’s practice that will put him in a walking boot for two weeks.

Seahawks QB Smith set for testing on injuries

Geno Smith, who missed Seattle’s past two practices, is dealing with hip and knee issues, a source said.

Source: Titans WR Hopkins (knee) out 4-6 weeks

DeAndre Hopkins suffered a knee injury, a source confirmed to ESPN, with the initial diagnosis suggesting the Titans wide receiver will miss four to six weeks.

Edwards-Helaire discusses struggles with PTSD

The Chiefs’ Clyde Edwards-Helaire is opening up about his struggles with post-traumatic stress disorder, which has caused him to miss practice time the past four seasons.

The two plays that defined Julius Peppers' HOF career

While Peppers was known for sacks, these back-to-back plays in 2004 showed his wisdom, agility and speed.

'Devin Hester, you are ridiculous!': How one Super Bowl play turned Bears star into a Hall of Fame icon

It was one of the most electrifying plays in Super Bowl history. Here’s how the people who were there remember it.

Browns' Foreman sent to hospital after head hit

Browns running back D’Onta Foreman was put taken out of practice in an ambulance Thursday after sustaining a blow to his head that resulted in neck pain, the team said.

Sources: Jets' Cohen ends comeback try, retires

Tarik Cohen, who was attempting to come back from assorted knee injuries throughout his NFL career, informed the Jets on Thursday that he is retiring from football, effectively immediately.

Sources: Bucs make Wirfs top-paid O-lineman

The Buccaneers and offensive tackle Tristan Wirfs have reached agreement on a five-year, $140.63 million contract extension that makes him the highest-paid offensive lineman in NFL history, sources told ESPN.

Rodgers, Wilson downplay animated discussions

Aaron Rodgers and Garrett Wilson said Wednesday that their relationship is fine after animated discussions between the pair during training camp practices went viral.

'Sunday Ticket' judge: Jury didn't follow orders

The judge who presided over the class-action lawsuit filed by “Sunday Ticket” subscribers against the NFL said the jury did not follow his instructions in determining damages.

Titans' Simmons sorry for run-in with radio host

Titans defensive lineman Jeffery Simmons apologized Wednesday for an altercation with a local radio host a day before.

Sources: Rams guard Jackson out for preseason

Rams starting guard Jonah Jackson is expected to miss this preseason with a bruised scapula but has a chance to return for Week 1, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter.

Broncos OT Bailey fractures ankle at practice

Denver Broncos offensive tackle Quinn Bailey left practice in an ambulance Wednesday with an air cast on his right leg.

'He's going, baby! Don't run out of gas!': An oral history of two plays that defined Julius Peppers' HOF career

While Peppers was known for his sacks, these back-to-back plays in 2004 showed his legendary wisdom, agility and speed.

NFL to try Hawk-Eye for line to gain in preseason

The NFL will test Sony’s Hawk-Eye technology during some preseason games this year.

Jets coach's 'instinct': Sit Rodgers until Week 1

Aaron Rodgers is unlikely to play in the preseason, Jets coach Robert Saleh indicated Tuesday.

WR Moore lands largest extension in Bears history

Wide receiver DJ Moore and the Bears reached agreement on a four-year, $110 million extension, his agents told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Tuesday.

Source: Vikes set to sign ex-Broncos CB Moreau

The Minnesota Vikings are planning to sign free agent Fabian Moreau, according to a source, the fourth defensive back they have acquired in the past eight days as they have worked to maintain depth in the position group.

Report: Army seeks to recoup $6M in UFL deal

The Army says an $11 million deal with the UFL and celebrity Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson failed to yield a single new recruit, according to a report.

Practice or not, Cardinals WR Wilson finds a way to follow fiancée Sophia Smith's matches in Paris

When Michael Wilson is on the practice field he gets updates on Smith’s USWNT matches from teammates and others with phones.