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Throughout much of their careers, the debate raged among fans and pundits. Who’s the best quarterback in the NFL: Tom Brady or Peyton Manning? Now the Hall of Fame quarterbacks (or soon to be, in Brady’s case) are the pundits. And it’s their job to rank the quarterbacks. Both did over the weekend on “The Stephen A. Smith Show” at …

The Commanders have made some roster moves to change personnel on defense. Washington announced on Tuesday that the team has signed safety Kendall Brooks and linebacker Chapelle Russell. While Brooks has not yet appeared in a regular-season game, Russell last played in 16 contests for the Jaguars in 2021. He was on the field for 72 percent of special teams …

The Patriots tweaked their wide receiver group on Tuesday. The team announced that they have claimed Matt Landers off of waivers. The Browns cut Landers on Monday. Landers signed with Seattle after going undrafted out of Arkansas last year. He moved on to the Panthers and the UFL before signing with the Browns in May. He had two catches for …

The Cowboys released safety Sheldrick Redwine on Tuesday, the team announced. He had a hamstring injury that had hampered him during camp. Redwine, 27, spent last season on the Cowboys’ practice squad. The team activated him for one game, and he played seven defensive snaps and 12 on special teams. The Cowboys signed him to a futures contract in January. …

We’ve yet to see Aaron Rodgers in the 2024 preseason. Rodgers doesn’t particularly care if we see him in the third and final game. Via Rich Cimini of ESPN.com, Rodgers told reporters on Tuesday that he has “no preference” on whether he faces the Giants. Previously, coach Robert Saleh had said his instinct was to not play Rodgers in August. …

The Cowboys and CeeDee Lamb remain in a stalemate in contract talks. Jane Slater of NFL Media reports that the sides have had no conversations and have exchanged no new proposals in the past 24 hours. The team reportedly has offered the star receiver a deal that averages just under $33 million annually. Time is ticking, with the season opener …

Raiders left tackle Kolton Miller is set to get back on the practice field. Tuesday’s transaction notice from the league shows that Miller has passed his physical, which sets him up to come off of the physically unable to perform list. Miller has been working his way back from offseason shoulder surgery and will have the next few weeks to …

The Cardinals have brought linebacker Chris Garrett back to the NFL. Garrett played one game for the Rams after being picked in the seventh round of the 2021 draft and spent time with the Vikings and Seahawks after being cut in August 2022. He moved on to the UFL this year and was named the league’s special teams player of …

How Burford, Feliciano have taken 49ers rookie Puni under their wing originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Dominick Puni has had no shortage of mentorship in his young NFL career. The rookie guard, who was drafted by the 49ers with the No. 86 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, quickly is learning the ways of the game from …

The Browns have discussed a trade of backup quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson with multiple teams, Zac Jackson of TheAthletic.com reports. Thompson-Robinson, a fifth-round pick in 2023, has spent the offseason and preseason competing with Tyler Huntley for the No. 3 job behind Deshaun Watson and Jameis Winston. The Browns signed Huntley with Watson and Thompson-Robinson coming off season-ending injuries in 2023. …

Getty Images The Dallas Cowboys final week of training camp got off to a dramatic start on Tuesday after the team’s hotel in Oxnard, Calif., caught fire.  The Oxnard Fire Department was called to the team hotel just before 5 p.m. PT after a fire was reported in an empty guest room. At the time of the fire, the Cowboys …

Mike Greenberg, best known for “Mike & Mike,” the hit sports-talk radio show with former NFL player Mike Golic, will replace Sam Ponder on ESPN’s “Sunday NFL Countdown.” Ponder was laid off last week. (Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images) Mike Greenberg will replace Sam Ponder as host of “Sunday NFL Countdown” on ESPN, the network announced Tuesday. Ponder was …

Bears training camp observations: Tension boils over at end of padded practice originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago LAKE FOREST, Ill. — The final open practice of Bears’ training camp saw tensions boil over near the end of a padded day of work on Tuesday at Halas Hall. The Bears have been hitting each other for over a month now. …

Shanahan hilariously links CMC’s wedding day to his football psyche originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Programming Note: Watch “49ers Training Camp Live” with Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan at 3 p.m. PT today from Santa Clara, streaming live on the NBC Sports app. Watch the show later on YouTube and Facebook. Superstar 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey is dedicated to the …

When Josh Allen signed his $258 extension in 2021, it gave the Bills’ quarterback the second-highest annual average in the NFL. He’s no longer still there, passed by one quarterback after another. So, while Allen is a top-five quarterback, his annual average of $43 million ranks only 13th. He is underpaid. “Listen, everyone’s going to have their day,” Allen said …