NFL Pulse Tracker

The 2026 NFL season opens with defending champion Seattle Seahawks hosting New England, launching a wide-open chase for Super Bowl 61. Myles Garrett's...

The NFL Hall of Fame cut its selection committee from 50 to 25 members and merged all players into one category after the five-year retirement...

The Cincinnati Bengals and Atlanta Falcons will square off live at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu in Madrid on November 8, 2026, at 3:30 PM.

Rams expect Puka Nacua to play in the season opener against the 49ers as he recovers from a psoas injury, but unresolved personal-conduct allegations...

The NFL and NFLPA agreed on a new three-strike automatic suspension system for five safety violations, but it won't start until the 2026 regular...

The NFL agreed to terms with Commissioner Roger Goodell on a four-year contract extension through the 2030 season. Minor roster moves included the 49ers waiving TE Brayden Willis and the Seahawks re-signing S D’Anthony Bell to the practice squad.

NFL executives rank the Chiefs sixth in the AFC, citing uncertainty over Patrick Mahomes' post-surgery mobility as a key factor.

• Mahomes cleared for...

Replay officials cannot correct game-clock errors unless two seconds or fewer remain at the end of the play.

Rams WR Puka Nacua is expected to play in Week 1 vs. the 49ers despite psoas soreness and potential discipline under the NFL’s personal conduct...

NFL owners approved a four-year contract extension for Commissioner Roger Goodell through the 2030 season, extending his tenure to nearly 25 years.

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The Jaguars start the 2026 season with just $3.62 million in cap space, ranking among the NFL's lowest. Heavy dead cap and recent restructuring of Josh Hines-Allen's deal give them limited flexibility for in-season elevations or additions.

Bills rookie safety Jalon Kilgore was fined $5,560 for illegal helmet use in the preseason finale, a hit that could briefly disrupt his momentum...

Goodell's four-year deal through March 2031 ties over 95% of pay to performance metrics, aligning with league priorities like media rights and...

With TreVeyon Henderson sidelined by an ankle injury since Aug. 24, the Patriots face a clear depth chart shift for Week 1 at Seattle.

• Rhamondre...

Cam Taylor-Britt's $7,791 fine for an illegal preseason hit stacks atop his existing one-game suspension, leaving the Colts without a key depth corner...

Roger Goodell's new four-year deal through March 2031 gives owners stability as the league navigates major broadcast renewals and potential labor...

The Chargers' offensive line is crumbling early, with center Tyler Biadasz out for the year after a training-camp knee injury and left tackle Rashawn...

• New York Giants sit $1.3M over the salary cap with the 2026 season three days away.
• They need to be compliant by Wednesday before top-51...

Myles Garrett is expected to be ready after a knee issue limited his camp work, while 35-year-old Aaron Donald could see limited snaps that would still lift the Rams' defense dramatically.

The Rams and 49ers face starkly different travel strategies for Friday's Melbourne kickoff.

• 49ers: Arrived a week early for 17-hour time-zone...