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'Tempered': Inside Mike McCarthy's new vision for Steelers
Pittsburgh's new coach is blending sports science and the city's steel-making roots to forge a different camp culture.
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Aug 4, 2026
2026 Season Opener Countdown: 40 Days Remaining
We continue our countdown to the Panthers opening the 2026 season against the Chicago Bears
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Aug 4, 2026
New York Jets News: Overhauled Jets defense still haunted by interception-less season
Your daily links to the New York Jets
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Aug 4, 2026
Tracking the Lions’ defensive roster bubble: Arise, Ahmed Hassanein
A look at how the Detroit Lions roster bubble on defense has changed after one week of training camp.
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Aug 4, 2026
Patriots secondary emphasizing takeaways as practice intensity heats up
Kevin Byard’s challenge and a Dell Pettus interception set the tone for the defensive backfield this week.
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Aug 4, 2026
Cowboys news: Secondary steals the show in 1st padded practice
Here is today’s Dallas Cowboys news.
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Aug 4, 2026
Horse Tracks: ‘Right pieces, right team,’ says Surtain
The cornerback believes the Denver Broncos are poised to be even better than before.
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Aug 4, 2026
San Francisco 49ers 2026 preview: Kyle Shanahan’s squad enters the season as NFC contenders
The San Francisco 49ers enter the 2026 season as NFC contenders after adding Mike Evans, Dre Greenlaw and several defens...
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Aug 4, 2026
Los Angeles Rams 2026 preview: All-in on Super Bowl 61
The Los Angeles Rams enter the 2026 season with one of the NFL's most talented rosters after adding Myles Garrett and Tr...
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Aug 4, 2026
Chiefs News: Rookie minicamp tryout receiver is signed to camp roster
The latest Chiefs news, brought fresh to you every morning!
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Aug 4, 2026
Commanders LG Sam Cosmi ranked 10th among offensive guards in 2026 - Daily Slop
Washington’s first padded practice highlighted Jayden Daniels, Sonny Styles, pass rushers, OL, and the WRs
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Aug 4, 2026
NFL QB tiers are back, plus MLB trade deadline winners
The Pulse Newsletter 📣 | This is The Athletic’s daily sports newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Pulse dire...
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Aug 4, 2026
Arizona Cardinals 2026 preview: Jeremiyah Love headlines new era
The Arizona Cardinals enter the 2026 season with a new coaching staff, a new quarterback outlook and one of the NFL's yo...
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Aug 4, 2026
Tee Higgins and Dexter Lawrence snubbed from NFL Top 100 Players ranking
What happened to a list I used to really look forward to every spring and summer?
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Aug 4, 2026
NFL training camp live updates for August 4: Highlights, injuries, news and more
NFL preseason games are fast approaching and training camps are underway for all 32 teams. Here's the latest news ar...
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Aug 4, 2026
2026 NFL QB Tiers: Patrick Mahomes’ unanimous run ends, Lamar Jackson slips into loaded Tier 2
Fifty NFL coaches and executives ranked 35 veteran quarterbacks in the 13th edition of the annual survey.
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Aug 4, 2026
2027 NFL Draft preseason positional rankings: Offensive tackles
How many top-50 picks can this year's OT class produce?
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Aug 4, 2026
5 NFL position groups to watch during the 2026 season
Whether due to the chance to greatly improve, featuring high-powered names or with a lot on the line, these five positio...
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Aug 4, 2026
Drake Maye breaks down the Patriots wide receiver room
Maye gave a deep dive into his top seven wide receivers on Monday.
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Aug 4, 2026
Who will be in the Detroit Lions’ starting secondary in Week 1?
Predicting the Detroit Lions’ starting secondary after one week of training camp.
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Aug 4, 2026
Giants news: Arvell Reese, John Harbaugh, sputtering offense
New York Giants headlines for Tuesday.
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Aug 4, 2026
Bengals training camp Day 6 News and discussion
Competition is heating up.
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Aug 4, 2026
Cleveland Browns news: An injury scare, a free agent, and camp news
The latest Cleveland Browns news and notes from around the NFL in the August 4 edition of the Daily Dawg Chow.
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Aug 4, 2026
Drew Brees was doubted after his injury. The Saints’ belief changed everything
The 2009 season, capped by the Super Bowl XLIV victory, was the defining point of Brees’ Hall of Fame career.
NFL
Aug 4, 2026
PFF Center Rankings: The top 32 players ahead of the 2026 NFL season
PFF's center rankings weigh work in both pass protection and run-blocking, with the Chiefs' Creed Humphrey leading the p...
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Aug 4, 2026
Larry Fitzgerald's Hall of Fame moment was always going to be emotional. Then he lost his father
A sports journalist, Larry Fitzgerald Sr. died in June at age 71. On Saturday, his son will enter the Hall of Fame with ...
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Aug 4, 2026
Fantasy Football 2026: League-winning running backs for drafts
These three running backs check the box for talent, opportunity and cost, boasting the potential to dramatically outperf...
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Aug 4, 2026
2026 Fantasy Football Rankings: Standard top 200 for drafts
Nathan Jahnke presents his first standard rankings ahead of the 2026 fantasy football campaign.
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Aug 4, 2026
49ers News: This preseason is forecasted for some spectacular hype trains
Your daily San Francisco 49ers news for Tuesday, August 4th, 2026
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Aug 4, 2026
Patriots scouting report: Tanner Arkin is the prototypical blocking tight end
Previewing the Patriots tight end heading into his first NFL season.