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Getty Images Training camps are scheduled to open in two weeks, but there’s plenty of uncertainty about the ability to safely do so. Specifically, the NFLPA has concerns about opening in places where COVID-19 infection rates are highest. Via to Mark Maske of the Washington Post, a union...

Getty Images The Texans released linebacker Chris Landrum on Tuesday, according to the NFL’s official transactions. Landrum has missed two of the past four seasons with injuries. He spent last season on the Texans’ injured reserve list with an unknown training camp injury. He missed all of...

Getty Images The Chargers are joining many other teams in the NFL in offering season ticket holders an opt out. The team announced “Charge Forward,” a Bolt Fam Membership rollover program. The Chargers will credit 2020 season ticket members for the 2021 season or give a refund, if requested...

Getty Images Chargers safety Roderic Teamer has been suspended without pay for the first four games of the 2020 regular season. The NFL announced today that Teamer was suspended for violating the NFL policy on substances of abuse. Last year Teamer made the Chargers’ roster as an undrafted...

Getty Images NFL teams are scheduled to begin welcoming rookies back to team facilities in 10 days. COVID-19 numbers are headed the wrong way in California, among other states, as the date closes in. California Governor Gavin Newsom rolled back reopening in his state Monday. “We are moving...

Getty Images Chargers tight end Hunter Henry doesn’t expect to get a long-term deal before Wednesday’s deadline. Henry already has signed the $10.6 million franchise tender. “I don’t think anything will get done, but we’ll see,” Henry told Gilbert Manzano of the Southern California News Group...

Getty Images A worker died at the SoFi Stadium construction site died on Tuesday. That marked the second death at the site in a little over a month as a worker fell to his death from the roof in early June. A statement from the group overseeing the construction said that the worker died after...

Getty Images The viability of pro and college football continues to remain in question for 2020, but more and more pieces of evidence are emerging that will make it harder for one or both forms of the sport to proceed prior to the development and dissemination of a vaccine. The University of...

Getty Images Construction work on SoFi Stadium has continued through the COVID-19 pandemic and is nearing completion, but the number of infected workers has continued to rise. In emails obtained by the Los Angeles Times, Turner-AECOM Hunt, the group overseeing the construction of the new home...

TheRams.com SoFi Stadium announced on Wednesday that the largest videoboard in all of sports has been completed. It consists of 70,000 square feet and it stretches for more than 120 yards. It weighs 2.2 million pounds, and it has more than 260 speakers embedded in it. The wattage can power...

Getty Images California has experienced a resurgence of the coronavirus, and so the state that houses three NFL teams is taking more aggressive measures to slow the spread. Governor Gavin Newsom has ordered a shutdown in 19 counties of indoor operations at theaters, restaurants, wineries...

Getty Images In a perfect world, rookie quarterbacks would have years to serve an apprenticeship before they’re asked to take over. Of course, that never really happens any more, and this year’s crop of first-rounders are entering anything but a perfect world, and Hall of Famer Warren Moon...

Getty Images Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones suggested this week that he could sit out the 2020 season if he doesn’t come to an agreement with the team on a long-term deal before the July 15 deadline to do so and he has plenty of company when it comes to looking for such a contract. With...

Getty Images The dance continues. Even if the footwork and the music rarely if ever match. NFL Media, owned and operated by the NFL, reported last week that multiple teams are interested in quarterback Colin Kaepernick. PFT reported in response that such interest has not resulted in any team...

Getty Images The viral video of the two girls who weren’t familiar with a bunch of hit songs from the past 20 years made many feel very old this week. If that didn’t do the trick, how about this: John Elway is 60. For those of us who grew up in the ’70s and ’80s, Elway is still the baseball...

Getty Images At a time when plenty of NFL quarterbacks are defying the medical advice of the league and the union to not participate in on-field workouts together before training camp, the guys who get paid to chase them around are heeding the recommendations. Broncos linebacker Von Miller...

Getty Images The NFL strongly believes that it’s much harder to transmit the coronavirus in an outdoor setting than in a confined indoor space. So what about domed stadiums, which technically are indoors? As a source with knowledge of the league’s thinking explains it to PFT, open-air stadiums...

Getty Images The Pro Football Writers of America voted Colts General Manager Chris Ballard as the 2020 Jack Horrigan Award winner, the organization announced Thursday. Ballard, the 48th Horrigan Award winner, is the first member of the Colts’ franchise to receive the honor. He was previously...

Getty Images Earlier this week, Mike Silver of NFL Network said that multiple teams have interest in quarterback Colin Kaepernick. That may be the case; however, no one has reached out to Kaepernick’s camp to gather information or to do anything to suggest that interest exists. It’s possible...

Getty Images Since the start of the 2006 season, which was his third in the league, Philip Rivers has started every game. He has played almost every snap. “I always admired that about Peyton [Manning] and obviously about Brett Favre, Eli [Manning] as well, and many guys,” Rivers, who turns 39...