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Hidden Stars of the NFC: One Underrated Candidate for Each Team in 2026
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Hidden Stars of the NFC: One Underrated Candidate for Each Team in 2026

NFL.com’s Tom Blair highlights one underappreciated NFC candidate for every team ahead of the 2026 season, spotlighting veterans and rising role players (e.g., Hjalte Froholdt with the Cardinals, Divine Deablo with the Falcons, Jalen Coker with the Panthers, D'Andre Swift with the Bears, Javonte Williams with the Cowboys, Jameson Williams with the Lions, Edgerrin Cooper with the Packers, Poona Ford with the Rams, Dallas Turner with the Vikings, Abraham Lucas with the Seahawks, Cade Otton with the Buccaneers, Dorance Armstrong with the Commanders, Tyrone Tracy Jr. with the Giants, and Juwan Johnson with the Saints) to make the case that these players deserve broader recognition for their contributions in 2026.

Treylon Burks Looks to Reboot as Washington Commanders' Receiver Wild Card
sports30 minutes ago

Treylon Burks Looks to Reboot as Washington Commanders' Receiver Wild Card

Treylon Burks, once touted as A.J. Brown with wiggle, is trying to reboot his career with the Washington Commanders after injuries in Tennessee limited his production. He joined Washington’s practice squad last season and later signed a one-year deal worth up to $4 million. With OTA practices starting, the Commanders will decide if Burks can become a significant complement to Terry McLaurin or remain a depth piece, as the team weighs potential other acquisitions.

Dart-Carter Fallout Set to Lead Giants OTAs
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Dart-Carter Fallout Set to Lead Giants OTAs

Dart’s invitation to introduce Donald Trump and Carter’s subsequent social-media response sparked a rival‑duo drama that lingered for months after their 2025 drafting, and as Giants OTAs resume the focus shifts to how the two explain their actions, what head coach John Harbaugh says about the incident, and whether the locker-room tensions have truly been resolved.

Patriots OTAs Spotlight Five Key Position Battles
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Patriots OTAs Spotlight Five Key Position Battles

As organized team activities begin, the Patriots will sort five depth-chart questions: who becomes the third running back behind Stevenson among Miller, Montgomery, Larison and Jennings; who starts at wide receiver among Doubs, Boutte and Hollins (with Brown potentially changing the mix); who fills the third linebacker spot behind Spillane and Elliss (Britt vs Muma, Obiazor, Jacobs); who provides depth at defensive tackle behind Williams and Barmore (Durden, Taylor III, Farmer, Gregory, Pharms Jr. competing); and who backs up outside cornerback behind Gonzalez, Davis and Jones (Woods, Prunty, Canada and others in the mix).

A Position-by-Position Blueprint for the 2026 NFL’s Worst Team
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A Position-by-Position Blueprint for the 2026 NFL’s Worst Team

An SB Nation writer presents a tongue-in-cheek exercise to assemble the worst possible NFL team for the 2026 season by position groups rather than a full roster, highlighting questionable quarterback options for the Browns, underwhelming skill positions for other teams, a weak offensive line, questionable defensive signings, and other ‘worst-fit’ choices as a humorous critique of bad fits.

Mina Kimes Brings a Big-Game Vibe to the National Spelling Bee
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Mina Kimes Brings a Big-Game Vibe to the National Spelling Bee

NFL analyst Mina Kimes will host this year’s Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, aiming to bring a big-game feel to the competition with 247 spellers vying for more than $50,000 in prizes; she’ll co-host the semifinals and finals (airing on ION) while Jacques Bailly pronounces the words, and she discusses the intense preparation and strategic thinking that now defines modern spelling bees.

Giants’ Schoen-Harbaugh Pact Sparks Momentum Across the NFL
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Giants’ Schoen-Harbaugh Pact Sparks Momentum Across the NFL

Breer’s May takeaways center on the Giants extending GM Joe Schoen to better align with John Harbaugh, creating stability as the new era takes shape, while also passing along updates such as Matthew Stafford’s updated Rams contract, Rashee Rice’s off-field concerns for the Chiefs, plus notes on the NFL’s Accelerator Program, Lions’ Campbell and Linderbaum option decisions, a CBA nuance about international games, and several quick-hit items on locker-room dynamics and June 1 cap rules.

Manny Fernandez, cornerstone of the 1970s Dolphins, dies at 79
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Manny Fernandez, cornerstone of the 1970s Dolphins, dies at 79

Former Miami Dolphins defensive lineman Manny Fernandez, who joined the AFL-era Dolphins as an undrafted free agent in 1968 and spent his entire career with Miami, died at 79. He helped the Dolphins win back-to-back Super Bowls after the 1972 and 1973 seasons and was part of the undefeated 1972 team. Unofficially credited with 35 regular-season sacks and 4.5 playoff sacks (sacks weren’t officially recorded until 1982); he was inducted into the Dolphins’ Honor Roll in 2014.

Kamara's Savannah Bananas Moment Fuels Saints Future Debate
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Kamara's Savannah Bananas Moment Fuels Saints Future Debate

Alvin Kamara, whose future with the Saints is in doubt due to a $10.5 million cap hit in the final year of his contract and a likely post-June 1 release, appeared with the Savannah Bananas at Neyland Stadium where he faked a hamstring injury and energized the crowd with a dance-off, as the moment sparked ongoing questions about how he fits with New Orleans.

Carter Calls Out Dart After Trump Rally Appearance
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Carter Calls Out Dart After Trump Rally Appearance

Giants linebacker Abdul Carter publicly challenged teammate Jaxson Dart on X after Dart appeared with Donald Trump to introduce him at a rally in New York; Carter quipped, "Thought this sh!t was AI, what we doing man." Dart, a 2025 first‑round pick who started 12 games after replacing Russell Wilson, joined Trump on stage and drew praise from the former president. The Giants finished 4-13 last season and are entering a season under coach John Harbaugh.