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Pittsburgh Steelers 2026 season preview guide: Aaron Rodgers returns for final NFL season
With the departure of Mike Tomlin after 19 seasons, the Steelers are hoping to recreate some magic of yesteryear, hiring former Green Bay Packers and Dallas Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy. He will be reunited with his former Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers in what is allegedly Rodgers’ final season.
Las Vegas Raiders 2026 season preview guide: Fernando Mendoza joins team on rise
The Raiders are turning over a new leaf this season, handing the franchise to head coach Klint Kubiak — the offensive coordinator for the Super Bowl-winning Seattle Seahawks — and rookie quarterback Fernando Mendoza, the first overall pick in the 2026 draft. Can Kubiak do with Mendoza what he did with Sam Darnold in Seattle?
Houston Texans 2026 season preview guide: C.J. Stroud looks to lead playoff run
The Texans have one of the most feared defenses in the NFL — and a quarterback who has failed to live up to the promise of his rookie season. If C.J. Stroud can regain the form he flashed earlier in his career, Houston may very well make the Super Bowl.
Kansas City Chiefs 2026 season preview guide: Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce seek another Super Bown run
How soon can Patrick Mahomes be Patrick Mahomes? That’s the big question for the Chiefs, as their three-time Super Bowl-winning quarterback is coming off a torn ACL that ended his 2025 season.
Indianapolis Colts 2026 season preview guide: Daniel Jones, Jonathan Taylor return
The Colts started last season as league darlings, racing out to an 8-2 record as quarterback Daniel Jones earned some MVP buzz. But Jones tore his Achilles midseason and Indianapolis lost its final seven games, and now Jones and the Colts face another prove-it year.
Jacksonville Jaguars 2026 season preview guide: Trevor Lawrence leads playoff contender
The Jaguars were a surprise team under the tutelage of first-year coach Liam Coen, winning their final eight regular season games en route to a 13-4 record. Most notably, quarterback Trevor Lawrence posted some of the best numbers of his career, seemingly giving Jacksonville an emergent — and formidable — coach-quarterback combo.
Cincinnati Bengals 2026 season preview guide: Joe Burrow leads playoff contender
Joe Burrow once again looked like one of the best quarterbacks in the league in 2025, though once again he failed to play a full season due to injuries. Since making the Super Bowl after the 2021 season, Burrow and the Bengals have won only two playoff games — and have missed the postseason entirely the last three years.
Tennessee Titans 2026 season preview guide: Cam Ward primed for big step in second season
The Titans are banking on a new head coach to unlock second-year quarterback Cam Ward, as Robert Saleh is the new leader in Tennessee. The Titans are hoping Saleh can provide Ward, last year’s top overall pick, some stability as the team went through two head coaches during his rookie season.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2026 season preview guide: Baker Mayfield, Emeka Egbuka lead revamped offense
A season in which the Buccaneers started strong only to fade and miss the playoffs added scrutiny to coach Todd Bowles and the team’s fifth offensive coordinator in as many seasons, whose job it will be to engineer more consistency from quarterback Baker Mayfield.
Baltimore Ravens 2026 season preview guide: Lamar Jackson returns with new coach Jesse Minter
The Ravens made the shocking decision to fire John Harbaugh, letting go of the Super Bowl-winning coach after 18 seasons with the team. Now it’s up to Jesse Minter to solve quarterback Lamar Jackson’s playoff woes.
Chicago Bears 2026 season preview guide: Caleb Williams, Ben Johnson lead high-powered offense
The Bears had a knack for big plays in big moments last season. The question entering 2026 is whether that formula, which delivered the franchise its first playoff berth since 2020, is sustainable under second-year coach Ben Johnson.
Washington Commanders 2026 season preview guide: Jayden Daniels seeks rebound in Year 3
Washington looked like one of the NFL’s up-and-coming contenders during a breakout 2024 — but that didn’t materialize last season amid injuries, inconsistency by quarterback Jayden Daniels and one of the league’s worst defenses. Those struggles cost the team’s coordinators their jobs and added pressure on the Commanders to reopen their championship window.
New York Giants 2026 season preview guide: Jaxson Dart returns, John Harbaugh joins
Little went right for the Giants over the past three seasons, so New York brought on Super Bowl-winning coach John Harbaugh to turn around the team’s fortunes. But it will need more than Harbaugh to do that.
Dallas Cowboys 2026 season preview guide: Dak Prescott, CeeDee Lamb set for deep run
Last season, one of the NFL’s best offenses couldn’t overcome one of the league’s worst defenses. Cowboys owner Jerry Jones made sweeping roster changes this offseason. Will they pay off?
2026 NFL Kickoff: Everything to know for the upcoming season
NFL Kickoff Guide, powered by NBC Sports breaks down the most important stats, storylines and changes to know for all 32 teams heading into the 2026 season.
Los Angeles Rams 2026 season preview guide: Matthew Stafford, Puka Nacua lead Super Bowl contenders
Without a guarantee as to how long 37-year-old quarterback and reigning MVP Matthew Stafford can maintain his form, the Rams went all-in this offseason by trading for two top cornerbacks, then acquiring pass rusher Myles Garrett, last season’s defensive player of the year.
Detroit Lions 2026 season preview guide: Will Jared Goff and Dan Campbell bounce back?
The Lions were one of last season’s biggest losers after falling from the NFL’s No. 1 seed in 2024 to not even making the postseason. That rapid decline makes the question of how coach Dan Campbell and the team rebound one of the most interesting in the entire league.
Seattle Seahawks 2026 season preview guide: Sam Darnold and Jaxon Smith-Njigba aim to repeat as Super Bowl champions
Playing in one of the most difficult divisions in the NFL prepared Seattle to win its second Super Bowl title last year. But this season, their division foes haven’t gotten any easier, and the rest of the league is out to test whether quarterback Sam Darnold can maintain last season’s star-worthy production.
How did Iraola fare on his Liverpool managerial debut?
Premier League history was made before a ball was even kicked this season as a record nine clubs started the campaign with new managers. Former Bournemouth...
Minnesota Vikings 2026 season preview guide: Justin Jefferson returns, Kyler Murray joins
Everything about the Vikings’ success or failure in 2026 hinges on which quarterback the team hitches its future to, and whether they can perform well enough to compete in the NFC North, one of the NFL’s most competitive divisions.
Miami Dolphins 2026 season preview guide: Questions ahead for new coach, general manager
The Dolphins are undergoing a massive overhaul by first-year general manager Jon-Eric Sullivan and first-year coach Jeff Hafley. Can Miami make progress as it builds toward a new future?
Philadelphia Eagles 2026 season preview guide: Jalen Hurts, Saquon Barkley return for postseason run
Concerns about quarterback Jalen Hurts, untested offensive coordinator Sean Mannion and the trade of a star wideout have turned all the attention on the Eagles’ offense in 2026.
Buffalo Bills 2026 season preview guide: Josh Allen leads team with new coach Joe Brady
The Buffalo Bills handed the keys to former offensive coordinator Joe Brady, who is now tasked with leading Josh Allen and team to the Super Bowl after seven straight early playoff exits.
Monmouth football 2026 preview, roster breakdown, season prediction
The Hawks have a path to the FCS playoffs if they can live up to their potential on the gridiron this fall.
Bills overlooked defensive back making a strong preseason impression
Second-year defensive back Jordan Hancock is giving Bills defensive coordinator Jim Leonhard plenty to evaluate because of his versatility.
Real Madrid put injured duo on specific recovery plans to avoid relapses
Real Madrid are set to welcome Real Sociedad to the Santiago Bernabeu for their first La Liga home game of the season.Los Blancos are coming into this game w...
‘What About [Jalen] Hurts?’ — Packers Star Micah Parsons’ Brother Ridicules Eagles QB’s Ugly INT in Practice
Jalen Hurts has plenty to prove as the Philadelphia Eagles prepare for another season with the privileged burden of expectations firmly on the Super Bowl LIX...
Moyes' cup comments prompt fan questions
After Everton's CEO Angus Kinnear told me exclusively last week that the club's owners called last season "a failure" eyebrows were raised when David Moyes a...
Man United’s Fernandes, City’s Shaw named PFA Players of the Year
Fernandes rewarded for an outstanding season with a record number of assists in the league; Shaw builds on league win and Golden Boot.
How Savinho brings a different route forward
Savinho's involvement for Manchester City fell sharply last season after the club signed winger Antoine Semenyo from Bournemouth in January. Savinho registe...
How did Rose fare in his Premier League opener?
Premier League history was made before a ball was even kicked this season as a record nine clubs started the campaign with new managers. The post-Andoni Ira...
'A tricky one': Rahul Dravid reveals big concern over Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's Test future
The year 2026 has been particularly memorable for Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. He ended the IPL season as Rajasthan Royals' highest run-scorer with 776 runs. He the...
Red Bull Gets Second Chance at Power Unit Upgrade
Red Bull has the fate of its engine hanging in the balance, at least when it comes to making improvements this season.
Dodgers 2026 injured list tracker
This is your one-stop shop for every Dodgers stint on the injured list during the 2026 season. We’ll also include every time a player misses time on the pate...
‘Most Random Trade of All Time’ — Chiefs Kingdom, Giants Fans Both Taken By Surprise as Kansas City Swings Move For OL
The 2026 NFL season is just around the corner, and the New York Giants and Kansas City Chiefs have made an interesting move before the campaign gets underway...