NFL Rumors

Darrisaw and the Vikings seem likely to agree to a contract extension, but it may not happen until next offseason, Alec Lewis of The Athletic reports.

Cisco might be the next player to get a contract extension from the Jaguars, Jeff Howe of The Athletic reports.

Brown could get a contract extension from the Bills before reaching free agency after the 2024 season, Tim Graham of The Athletic reports.

Strong may be competing with free-agent signing D'Onta Foreman in training camp for a roster spot, Chris Easterling of the Akron Beacon Journal reports.

Foreman could be battling with Pierre Strong in training camp for one roster spot, Chris Easterling of the Akron Beacon Journal reports.

McNeill could get a contract extension from the Lions, Colton Pouncey of The Athletic reports.

Contract talks between Tagovailoa and the Dolphins appear to have stalled due to the guaranteed money in the deal, Adam H. Beasley of ProFootballNetwork.com reports.

Mapu is listed on the Patriots' roster as a safety, and he could win the starting job at free safety in training camp, Paul Perillo of the team's official site reports.

Slye will compete in training camp with second-year kicker Chad Ryland for the starting job with the Patriots, Paul Perillo of the team's official site reports.

Ryland will be in an open competition with veteran Joey Slye for the Patriots' kicking job, Paul Perillo of the team's official site reports.

Paye is aiming to reach double digits at a minimum in sacks in 2024, with a goal of 12-to-15, Grant Gordon of NFL.com reports. "I had 4.0 sacks as a rookie, 6.0 as a sophomore, and now 8.5 in my third season," Paye said. "I definitely want to get at least 10.5 sacks this year. I'm really shooting for 12-to-15 sacks, but double digits is the goal at the end of the day."

Peterson said on the All Things Covered podcast in early July that the veteran cornerback is in shape and ready to make an NFL team if he gets the opportunity to do so in training camp. "If the phone call happens to come through, I'll definitely be ready to make a team, if that's the case," Peterson said. "I'm doing what I need to do to stay in shape to be ready if someone does so happen to call my phone."

Richardson was the fifth quarterback off the board in Friday's eight-team PPR fantasy football mock draft among analysts from ESPN.com.

Pacheco was drafted 15th overall in Friday's eight-team PPR fantasy football mock draft among analysts from ESPN.com.

Jefferson wasn't selected until the second round of Friday's eight-team PPR fantasy football mock draft among analysts from ESPN.com, going ninth overall.

McCaffrey was the first overall pick in Friday's eight-team PPR fantasy football mock draft among analysts from ESPN.com.

McLaughlin is looking to improve as a pass catcher in 2024, and he has impressed coach Sean Payton with his work ethic, Jeff Legwold of ESPN.com reports. "He'll come up and wear me out asking for cut-ups and looking at certain routes," Payton said of McLaughlin. "He's here at 5:15 [in the morning], even in the offseason, first one here running in the weight room. By the time he's at breakfast and most people are arriving, he's put in a good hour and a half's worth of work."

Estime is competing for early down touches in Denver's backfield, according to coach Sean Payton, Jeff Legwold of ESPN.com reports. "[Estime] was one of the higher-graded backs after contact," Payton said. "He's a physical player ... man, he is a first- and second-down runner who I think is strong."

Coach Sean Payton expects Williams to be more productive in the running back's second season since having surgery to repair a torn ACL in October 2022, per Jeff Legwold of ESPN.com. "I think historically speaking, when you talk to the experts, they say that the complete heal finishes at two years," Payton said of Williams' recovery. "The challenge last year was really when you think about it, even in training camp, it was still early enough in the process where it was hard for him to go full speed with confidence."

Cooper impressed fellow Packers linebacker Quay Walker during OTAs and minicamp, according to Mike Spofford of the Packers' official site. "He's showing flashes, getting downhill, playing, flying around," Walker said of Cooper.

Josh Kendall of The Athletic posits that Robinson could see his usage on offense shift under a new system.

In his list of breakout tight end candidates for 2024, Jake Ciely of The Athletic believes Woods could carve a significant role for himself in the passing game.

Jake Ciely of The Athletic lists Smith as one of his five breakout candidates at tight end heading into 2024, believing that the tight end should be the third option in the passing game behind Tyreek Hill and Jaylen Waddle.

Despite a disappointing 2023 season, Jake Ciely of The Athletic lists Okonkwo as one of his five breakout candidates at tight end in the upcoming year.

In an interview with Jim Wyatt of the Titans' official site Thursday, Hooker expressed overwhelming praise for the additions of cornerbacks L'Jarius Sneed and Chidobe Awuzie, noting that their presence in the secondary allows him "to do my job now" out of the safety position.