NFL

NFL news roundup: Latest league updates from Thursday, June 20

NFL news roundup: Latest league updates from Thursday, June 20

NFL.com keeps you up to date with all of the latest league news from around the NFL. Visit NFL.com’s transaction hub for a daily breakdown. NOTE: Teams listed in alphabetical order READ: Free agency tracker READ: First-round pick signing tracker Atlanta Falcons SIGNINGS OT Jaryd Jones-Smith DT Prince Emili ROSTER CUTS OT Nolan Potter DT…

NFL news roundup: Latest league updates from Friday, June 21

NFL news roundup: Latest league updates from Friday, June 21

NFL.com keeps you up to date with all of the latest league news from around the NFL. Visit NFL.com’s transaction hub for a daily breakdown. NOTE: Teams listed in alphabetical order READ: Free agency tracker READ: First-round pick signing tracker Atlanta Falcons SIGNINGS QB Michael Penix Jr. has agreed to terms on his rookie contract,…

Niners QB Brock Purdy 'looks like the guy' in San Francisco entering third season

If 2022 was Brock Purdy‘s introduction to the NFL and 2023 was the quarterback’s official arrival, 2024 is setting up to be his graduation. At least, that’s how his 49ers teammates of past and present see his career progressing. George Kittle noticed an uptick in confidence from Purdy when watching the quarterback work during San…

Ed Policy named Packers' next chairman, president and CEO, to take over for Mark Murphy in 2025

The Packers have officially selected their next leader. Green Bay’s board of directors unanimously approved the choice of Ed Policy as the franchise’s new chairman, president and CEO, the team announced Monday. The vote situates Policy as the replacement for Mark Murphy and the de facto owner of the NFL’s only community-owned franchise, starting in…

Entering third year, Rams DB Quentin Lake ready to break out as versatile and 'vocal' leader in secondary

Quentin Lake‘s third NFL season carries the potential to be his best. At least, that’s how the folks who paid close attention to the Rams in 2023 see it. Pro Football Focus listed Lake as a potential breakout candidate entering the 2024 season, thanks in part to his usage at a number of different defensive…

Case Keenum excited to see what Stefon Diggs can do with Texans: 'He hasn't lost a step'

Case Keenum reunited with his first-ever NFL team last year by signing with the Texans. Now in 2024, he’s back once again with Stefon Diggs, with whom he shared his greatest career moment — the Minneapolis Miracle — and a wide receiver he believes is still operating at the peak of his talents. “Yeah, it’s…

Ex-Colts LB Shaquille Leonard 'waiting on that opportunity' to play in 2024, but at peace with career

Two offseasons ago, Shaquille Leonard was coming off an extraordinary four-year start to his career. The former Colts linebacker was named AP NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year after leading the league in tackles in 2018, had earned three Pro Bowl nods and first-team All-Pro selections and had inked a $99.25 million extension with Indianapolis…