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We asked NFL execs to predict 2026 award winners: Here's who they picked for MVP, other hardware
Who will win MVP? Who will take Offensive and Defensive Rookie of the Year? Who is primed for a breakout? We asked execs and scouts for their picks.
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Previewing the season: Bold predictions, strengths and concerns for all 32 teams
Here's everything you need to know, including how all 32 NFL teams rank and key stats ahead of Week 1.
Top Headlines
- Bucs, Mayfield reach 3-year, $165M extension, sources say
- Rams star Donald won't travel to Australia, out against 49ers
- 49ers starting DT Collins tears patellar tendon in Australia, out for year
- Source: Steelers rookie OT Iheanachor had home burglarized
- Patriots RB Henderson, Seahawks safety Okada out for Super Bowl rematch
Staying in Tampa Bay
Grading the move: Why the Bucs gave Baker Mayfield the largest contract in franchise history
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Drake Maye was awesome in 2025 ... could he be even better in 2026? Why he's ready to level up
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What the new Seahawks owners can learn from the Allens' legacy
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NFC East roundtable: QB factors, best newcomers and other keys to who will win the division
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Why Dan Campbell and the Lions hold the Saints in such high regard
NFL Week 1 Scoreboard
Todd Monken, QBs, the Browns and a lifetime in pursuit
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Peyton and Eli Manning in black jumpsuits? Manning brothers go behind the scenes of 'ManningCast: Heist'
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Travis Hunter, wife give gifts to the nurses who helped with birth of their child
News and notes
Stephen A.: Aaron Rodgers has gotten a bad rap to some degree
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'This is massive!': Saturday discusses Cowboys' big loss before the season
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Draft Guide: Rankings, mock drafts and analysis
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Expanded Ultimate Fantasy Football Cheat Sheet: Print. Draft. Win.
Top Headlines
- Bucs, Mayfield reach 3-year, $165M extension, sources say
- Rams star Donald won't travel to Australia, out against 49ers
- 49ers starting DT Collins tears patellar tendon in Australia, out for year
- Source: Steelers rookie OT Iheanachor had home burglarized
- Patriots RB Henderson, Seahawks safety Okada out for Super Bowl rematch
- Adamant Burrow in it for 'long haul' with Bengals
- Jets WR Wilson says goal to make playoffs, calls it 'very realistic'
- Mahomes expected to start MNF opener, but Chiefs face issues at left tackle
- 👀 Ultimate Fantasy Football Cheat Sheet
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2026 NFL season X factors: Key players for all 32 teams
What do Marvin Harrison Jr., Jared Verse and Travis Hunter have in common? The success of their teams could depend on them.
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Who calls plays for every NFL team in 2026? What to know
From veterans to newbies, here's everything you need to know about the NFL's playcallers in 2026.
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2026 NFL bold predictions: Potential surprises for 32 teams
Jameson Williams leading the Lions' receivers? Xavier Worthy breaking out? Travis Hunter almost entirely at CB? We have 32 outside-the-box things to watch.
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2026 NFL Rank: Predicting top 100 players for this season
We predicted the top 100 NFL players for 2026. Which defender came in at No. 1? How many QBs made the list? Which team had the most players included?
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Preseason NFL Power Rankings 2026: How all 32 teams stack up
How do all 32 NFL teams stack up with under 10 days to go until the regular season? Plus, we picked out statistical milestones on the horizon for each team.
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