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Cowboys’ Von Miller secures desired No. 40 from teammate with rare compensation that could last a lifetime

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Cowboys’ Von Miller Obtains Favorite No. 40 from Teammate through Unique Lifelong Compensation Von Miller, a future Hall of Fame edge rusher, is fulfilling a childhood dream by playing for the Dallas Cowboys in 2026, wearing his high school and college number, 40. Due to fullback Hunter Luepke previously holding that number, they negotiated a … Read more

Fernando Mendoza joins increasingly rare club of No. 1 QBs to not start Week 1

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Fernando Mendoza joins the rare group of No. 1 QBs who didn’t start in Week 1. The Las Vegas Raiders announced veteran Kirk Cousins as their starting quarterback for Week 1 of the 2026 season, leaving rookie No. 1 pick Fernando Mendoza on the bench. This marks a rare instance, as Mendoza becomes the first … Read more

Bengals-Bears joint practice takeaways: Joe Burrow gets into rare scuffle, defense terrorizes Caleb Williams

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Bengals-Bears Joint Practice Highlights: Joe Burrow Involved in Uncommon Scuffle, Defense Dominates Caleb Williams During a joint practice between the Bengals and Bears, Cincinnati’s head coach Zac Taylor, whose brother is Chicago’s offensive coordinator, observed his team’s revamped defense. Bengals QB Joe Burrow got into a scuffle after a Bears player held his jersey, leading … Read more