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2026 Offseason Overviews

In a surprise move, the New England Patriots released quarterback Cam Newton prior to Tuesday’s cut deadline, paving the way for first-round rookie Mac Jones to start Week 1 against the Miami Dolphins.

By Ben Linsey Aug 31, 2021 11:10 am EDT New England Patriots Mac Jones Cam Newton

Rookie Mac Jones beat out veteran incumbent Cam Newton for the Patriots' starting quarterback job, beginning a new era in New England.

By PFF News Staff Aug 31, 2021 10:12 am EDT New England Patriots Mac Jones Cam Newton
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By Andrew Erickson Aug 31, 2021 8:00 am EDT

The NFL preseason is the perfect time for rookies to impress their new coaching staffs, which is exactly what rookies Trevor Lawrence, Kwity Paye and Royce Newman did in their teams' preseason finales.

By Michael Renner Aug 31, 2021 5:30 am EDT
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The Denver Broncos chose Teddy Bridgewater as their Week 1 starter over third-year signal-caller Drew Lock, but can the team thrive through the veteran's play style?

By Sam Monson Aug 31, 2021 5:15 am EDT Denver Broncos Teddy Bridgewater

The Jacksonville Jaguars traded cornerback Sidney Jones to the Seattle Seahawks Monday night.

By PFF News Staff Aug 30, 2021 8:46 pm EDT Jacksonville Jaguars Seattle Seahawks Sidney Jones IV

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Carson Wentz has hit another obstacle less than two weeks away from the start of the 2021 NFL season, as he was placed on COVID-19/reserve along with Colts center Ryan Kelly and wide receiver Zach Pascal.

By PFF News Staff Aug 30, 2021 3:42 pm EDT Indianapolis Colts Carson Wentz

The Cincinnati Bengals are trading center Billy Price to the New York Giants in exchange for interior defensive lineman B.J. Hill.

By Ari Meirov Aug 30, 2021 2:13 pm EDT Cincinnati Bengals New York Giants Billy Price B.J. Hill

Grades and snap counts for every rookie who played in Week 2 of the 2021 NFL preseason, from Jacksonville Jaguars' Trevor Lawrence to Dallas Cowboys' Micah Parsons.

By Anthony Treash Aug 30, 2021 12:23 pm EDT
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The flow between the rushing and passing games is a long-established, in-depth connection that matters in the NFL.

By Diante Lee Aug 30, 2021 7:15 am EDT

Dallas Cowboys rookie safety Israel Mukuamu is leveraging his rare physical characteristics in an attempt to make the team's 53-man roster.

By Trevor Sikkema Aug 30, 2021 7:15 am EDT Dallas Cowboys Israel Mukuamu

The Cleveland Browns left Week 3 of the 2021 NFL preseason with a 19-10 road win against Atlanta Falcons to cap a perfect 3-0 preseason.

By Michael Renner Aug 30, 2021 12:28 am EDT Cleveland Browns Atlanta Falcons

The New York Giants' starters played far later into their third and final preseason game than the New England Patriots', but it was the Pats who emerged victorious 22-20 in Week 3 of the 2021 NFL preseason.

By Sam Monson Aug 29, 2021 10:25 pm EDT New York Giants New England Patriots

Few Miami Dolphins or Cincinnati Bengals starters saw playing time in this contest, although quarterback Joe Burrow notably made his return to game action.

By Michael Renner Aug 29, 2021 8:23 pm EDT Cincinnati Bengals Miami Dolphins

Both Jimmy Garoppolo and Trey Lance rushed for touchdowns as the San Francisco 49ers dominated a Las Vegas Raiders team that didn't play its starters during Week 3 of the 2021 NFL preseason.

By Diante Lee Aug 29, 2021 8:09 pm EDT

Rookie quarterback Trevor Lawrence put together his best performance of the 2021 NFL preseason, leading the Jacksonville Jaguars to a convincing win over the Dallas Cowboys.

By Anthony Treash Aug 29, 2021 5:01 pm EDT Jacksonville Jaguars Dallas Cowboys

The Jets acquired pass-rusher Shaq Lawson from the Houston Texans on Sunday in exchange for a 2022 sixth-round pick. The trade comes a week after New York lost Carl Lawson for the season to a torn Achilles.

By PFF News Staff Aug 29, 2021 3:52 pm EDT Houston Texans New York Jets Shaq Lawson

Minnesota Vikings tight end Irv Smith, Jr. was set to become a major contributor this season, but a meniscus injury will cause him to miss the start of the 2021 NFL season.

By PFF News Staff Aug 29, 2021 3:39 pm EDT Minnesota Vikings Irv Smith Jr.

The Minnesota Vikings and star safety Harrison Smith have reached an agreement on a four-year, $64 million contract extension.

By PFF News Staff Aug 29, 2021 3:09 pm EDT Minnesota Vikings Harrison Smith

Baltimore Ravens running back J.K. Dobbins is out for the year after he left the game with an apparent knee injury in the first quarter of a preseason game against the Washington Football Team.

By PFF News Staff Aug 29, 2021 11:00 am EDT Baltimore Ravens J.K. Dobbins
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