Arizona started the season on a good note with a 35-7 victory over in-state foe NAU. Pro Football Focus gave the Wildcats an overall mark of 80.6. The offense was graded at 77.9 and the defense was given a 74.8 grade. The best aspect of Arizona's performance was the pass blocking which received a 88.2 [...]

Jaylen Watson vs Mike Evans could decide outcome of NFC West battle of 49ers and Rams

The Giants keep Jameis Winston a Giant through 2028.

Winston, 32, is now tied to the Giants through the 2028 season.

Patriots RB Rhamondre Stevenson might be leaned upon heavily if RB TreVeyon Henderson is inactive in Week 1

If Patriots RB TreVeyon Henderson sits, expect a veteran to lead the way in Week 1

Both times he's gone overseas, Stafford has put on a show.

Roger Goodell reached an agreement on a four-year contract extension, the league announced Sunday. The deal runs through March 2031 and would mark 25 seasons with Goodell in charge, if he completes the contract. The compensation committee headed by New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft informed the full ownership regarding the extension. The memo, reviewed ...

Good teams win. Great teams cover.

That's what we're hearing, anyway

Let's see how this season plays out virtually, using EA Sports' NFL Madden 27.

DeVonta Smith and Makai Lemon lead an Eagles receiver room with lots of question marks.

Defensive tackles age more gracefully than many other positions.

We discuss your topics (some serious, some not) in this Washington Commanders mailbag

Might we have a Straight-A report card??

Notes and thoughts on A.J. Brown, the Christian Gonzalez negotiations, the volume of offseason moves, and more.

Williams has been a lightning rod for the Seattle defense since arriving from New York, and his contract says he's here to stay.

Goodell is now signed through March 31, 2031.

Goodell's new contract will end on March 31, 2031; the NFL's current CBA will expire the same month.

Wide receiver Tre Tucker was listed as primary kick and punt returner in preseason but others got reps as specialists

The Cowboys fanbase is pleased

Matt LaFleur has won a lot of games. To some, it hasn't been enough.

A handful of coaches enter this season under pressure.

One ESPN analyst has Chicago Bears safety Dillon Thieneman as a Defensive Rookie of the Year candidate. @kdthompson5 explores here:

A look back at some of the Browns' surprising roster decisions as we turn the page toward the regular season.

The Seahawks are not getting the typical attention a Super Bowl champion gets. I think there's a clear reason for that.

Catching up with some old friends

How many games do you think Broderick Jones will start this season?

The WCG Crew is predicting the 2026 NFL Awards, and next up is Defensive Player of the Year.

Many found a new home

Trade prediction sends Steelers CB Joey Porter Jr to NFC.

Buffalo had been linked to a nose tackle from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, but they acquired his former teammate instead

What things do you think are going to go right this season?

What is the likelihood that the Pats got us figured out by now?

Rams make roster change and other news

Fantasy Football Live is getting a full extra hour this season, giving our expert crew more time to answer your toughest start/sit questions.

Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 9/6/26.

White is one of the many starters Commanders fans will see on the field in burgundy & gold for the first time on Sunday

Here's our full audio/video lineup of programming for the 2026 season from our @2ndCityGridiron content creation team!

Todd Monken is looking to become the first full-time head coach to win his Cleveland debut since Bud Carson in 1989.

What are you most excited to see in the Detroit Lions' season opener vs. the New Orleans Saints?

In February 2027, SoFi Stadium will play host to Super Bowl LXI, and the NFL is excited about the possibilities after the stadium's first Super Bowl was limited by COVID restrictions.

With Cowboys and Rams to open the season, avoiding an 0-2 start won't be easy.

Patriots fans aren't confident in Christian Gonzalez landing an extension.

After an offseason of blockbuster trades and Aaron Donald's return, the Rams enter the season as overwhelming favorites to win another title at SoFi Stadium.

Derwin James Jr., the outstanding safety for the Chargers, doesn't get the recognition he deserves. Winning in the playoffs would go a long way to reversing that.

College football kicked off Week 1 on Saturday, which means the NFL is playing today, right? Well, not exactly. Here's what to know.

The Broncos have the pieces to build a more balanced offense, but their running game must become more effective in 2026.

Your daily San Francisco 49ers news for Sunday, September 6th, 2026

The 2026 season for Arizona football is officially underway and it is off to a good start with a 35-7 win over in-state foe NAU. The Wildcats handled business for most of the game, aside from a few mistakes, to move to 1-0 on the season. All eyes now turn to the trip to Provo [...]