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NFL releases 2026-27 important dates, shortens gap between Combine and 2027 free agency

HeadlineJul 8, 2026

NFL trims Combine-to-free-agency window in 2026-27 calendar

The league published its list of key timeline points for the 2026-27 cycle, including a notable reduction in the interval between the Scouting Combine and the opening of free agency in 2027. The calendar change could reshape pre-draft evaluations and front-office planning.

49ers sign DT Gracen Halton to rookie deal; ex-Panthers GM departs Commanders

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49ers ink Gracen Halton; ex-Panthers GM exits Commanders

Jul 8, 2026

Jaydon Blue: 'I wasn’t really there' as a rookie, now ready to spark Cowboys' backfield

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Jaydon Blue says he's 'ready to go' after tough rookie year

Jul 5, 2026

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Post-Draft Super Bowl LXI Odds Rankings

Apr 27, 2026

2026 NFL free agency turnaround candidates: Raiders, Jets, Titans, Giants and Commanders

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Five teams set up for a 2026 turnaround

Apr 27, 2026

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Harbaugh downplays Malik Nabers' draft-night comments

John Harbaugh said he quickly cleared the air with Malik Nabers after the receiver questioned the Giants' first-round strategy during a livestream. The coach explained how Arvell Reese fits New York's defense and made it clear the team does not view the moment as a real issue.

Apr 27, 2026

Rankings

2026 Offseason NFL Power Rankings

The latest NFL Power Rankings break down where all 32 teams stand based on recent performance, health, and postseason outlook. From dominant contenders to teams searching for answers, here’s how the league stacks up heading into the next slate of games.

Apr 27, 2026

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Best available prospects after Round 1

Round 1 is over, but there is still starter-level talent on the board heading into Day 2 of the 2026 NFL Draft. The strongest remaining pool is in the secondary and front seven, with several prospects who could help immediately.

Apr 24, 2026

Analysis

Biggest Round 1 takeaways from Bucky Brooks

Bucky Brooks' Round 1 analysis pointed to a draft shaped by quarterbacks, trench help and a handful of aggressive team-building swings. Here are the biggest themes from opening night, plus a clean full-round table for Sanity.

Apr 24, 2026

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2026 NFL Draft Grades

The first round of the 2026 NFL Draft delivered major swings, a few surprises, and one potential steal in Arvell Reese to the Giants at No. 5. Here are our instant grades for all 32 Round 1 picks, plus why Reese might end up as the best defensive player in the class.

Apr 24, 2026

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Final 2026 NFL Mock Draft: All 32 First-Round Picks

The 2026 NFL Draft does not line up the way a normal first round usually does. After Fernando Mendoza at No. 1, this mock projects a volatile board filled with nontraditional premium positions, multiple trade-ups, and late first-round quarterback intrigue.

Apr 22, 2026

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NFL Fifth-Year Option, Explained

The fifth-year option gives NFL teams extra control over first-round picks, but the price depends on playing time and Pro Bowl honors. Here’s when it gets exercised, how it’s calculated, and why it matters.

Apr 1, 2026

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2026 First-Round Mock Draft

A full 2026 NFL first-round projection featuring two early swaps and updated fits across all 32 picks.

Feb 18, 2026