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San Francisco avoided a long contract stalemate with Purdy by reaching an extension agreement with him last week.

Takeaways: Inside Brock Purdy’s New Contract With the 49ers

San Francisco’s quarterback didn’t want things to get ugly. Plus, NFL playoff seeding, the Olympic debate and more in the weekly takeaways.

Albert Breer
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San Francisco avoided a long contract stalemate with Purdy by reaching an extension agreement with him last week.

Takeaways: Inside Brock Purdy’s New Contract With the 49ers

San Francisco’s quarterback didn’t want things to get ugly. Plus, NFL playoff seeding, the Olympic debate and more in the weekly takeaways.

Albert Breer
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An HBO Hard Knocks cameraman shoots video footage at Los Angeles Rams training camp practice.

Five Teams We'd Most Like to See on HBO's 'Hard Knocks' in 2025

Who should be featured on this summer's training camp spotlight?

Mike Kadlick
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Purdy is a rich man.

Brock Purdy's Huge New 49ers Contract Features a Major Trade Stipulation

The former Mr. Irrelevant holds all the cards in this deal.

Mike Kadlick
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Aaron Judge greets Russell Wilson ahead of the New York Yankees game against the New York Mets on Sunday.

Aaron Judge Had Special Gift for Russell Wilson's Family Ahead of Yankees-Mets Game

Aaron Judge shared a wholesome moment with Russell Wilson's family ahead of Sunday's game.

Karl Rasmussen
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HEADLINES

NFL draftees react to video messages from loved ones congratulating them on making the league.

NFL Draftees Tearfully React to Messages From Family and Loved Ones in Awesome Video

Tyler Lauletta
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Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb (88) walks the field before a game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Acrisure Stadium.

CeeDee Lamb Had Honest Three-Word Take on New Cowboys WR George Pickens

Kristen Wong
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New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers on Dec 22, 2024.

Aaron Rodgers Book Author Shares Why He Believes QB Has Delayed Steelers Signing

Brigid Kennedy
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Brees, second on the NFL's all-time passing yards and touchdown lists, knows QB talent when he sees it.

Drew Brees Weighs in on Saints' Tyler Shough, QB Battle After Derek Carr Retirement

Tim Capurso
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Shedeur Sanders Had Hilarious Response to Cam Ward Asking for His Browns Jersey

Kristen Wong
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Former NFL wide receiver Antonio Brown was detained by police outside a celebrity boxing event early Saturday morning.

Former NFL Wide Receiver Antonio Brown Detained Outside Miami Boxing Event

Mike McDaniel
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Tom Brady and Antonio Brown embrace.

Why Bill Belichick Spent $5K on Milk to Avoid Ruining Tom Brady and Antonio Brown's Relationship

Mike Kadlick
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Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) reacts against the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LIX at Ceasars Superdome.

Adam Schefter Jokes NFL Should Pay Patrick Mahomes for Chiefs’ 2025 Primetime Games

Kristen Wong
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New Las Vegas Raiders running back Ashton Jeanty was among several rookies present for the annual NFLPA photo shoot.

NFL Rookie Photoshoot Gave First Look at First-Year Players in New Uniforms

Mike McDaniel
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Brady and Belichick won six Super Bowl titles together.

Bill Belichick Details the Three Things That Made Tom Brady 'Unbelievably Great'

Mike Kadlick
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Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams (18) and Chicago Bears safety Jonathan Owens (36) run onto the field before the game against the San Francisco 49ers at Levi's Stadium.

Bears QB Caleb Williams Did Something Nice for Chicago After Stunning NFL Draft Report

Kristen Wong
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Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton on May 11, 2025.

Tyrese Haliburton Had Hilarious Response to Friend Brock Purdy's Massive 49ers Payday

Brigid Kennedy
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Boise State Broncos running back Ashton Jeanty is selected by the Las Vegas Raiders.

Ashton Jeanty Looks to Have Switched Up Iconic Pre-Snap Stance Since Joining Raiders

Tyler Lauletta
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Las Vegas Raiders head coach Pete Carroll at a news conference introducing Ashton Jeanty as the first round draft pick in the 2025 NFL Draft.

Pete Carroll Explains How Tom Brady Influenced His Decision to Join Raiders

Eva Geitheim
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San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey (23) embraces quarterback Brock Purdy (13).

Christian McCaffrey, George Kittle React to Brock Purdy's Extension With 49ers

Eva Geitheim
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FEATURED

The Lions-Vikings game in Week 18 would have had different stakes had the NFL playoff seeding followed a different format.

NFL Owners Set to Vote on Major Change to Playoff Seeding, Tush Push Ban

Albert Breer
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Brown (left) and Smith are centerpieces of an Eagles' roster looking to repeat as Super Bowl champions.

2025 NFL Season: Ranking Every Roster in the NFC East

Gilberto Manzano
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The Cowboys traded a 2026 third-round draft pick and a 2027 fifth-rounder to Pittsburgh in exchange for Pickens and a 2027 sixth-rounder.

2025 NFC East Offseason Report Card: Late Splash Trade Elevates Cowboys

Gilberto Manzano
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The NFC East’s stacked schedule rotation greatly affected how the NFL’s schedule makers tackled the task at hand.

Why the 2025 NFL Schedule Has Even More Big Brand Names in Prime Time

Albert Breer
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Daniels and the Commanders will be all over prime time this season.

2025 NFL Schedule: Five Teams That Got Screwed

Conor Orr
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Hurts and the Eagles will host the Cowboys in the NFL Kickoff Game on Sept. 4.

2025 NFL Schedule: NFC Team Record Predictions

Gilberto Manzano
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It wouldn't be a surprise to have Allen and Mahomes competing against each other again to go to the Super Bowl.

2025 NFL Schedule: AFC Team Record Predictions

Matt Verderame
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Eagles-Packers is a playoff rematch with some extra juice thanks to an offseason rules proposal.

2025 NFL Schedule: The 13 Most Interesting Games of the Season

Conor Orr
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The Eagles and Chiefs will face off in a Super Bowl rematch in Week 2, according to one NFL schedule leak.

Traina Thoughts Mailbag: NFL Schedule Release, Pat McAfee’s Future and More

Jimmy Traina
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There hasn't been much of an appetite for an NFL draft lottery.

NFL Mailbag: Draft Lottery Not Likely This Decade

Albert Breer
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How Schedule Release Day Became the NFL’s Creative Super Bowl

Gilberto Manzano
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The NFL will release its 272-game schedule at 8 p.m. ET Wednesday.

2025 NFL Team-by-Team Schedules Including Dates and Times

Matt Verderame
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Carr played two seasons in New Orleans after nine with the Raiders.

Business of Football: Derek Carr Gave a Gift to the Saints

Andrew Brandt
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The Bills have won the AFC East five years in a row, but have yet to get over the hump into the Super Bowl

2025 NFL Season: Ranking Every AFC East Roster

Matt Verderame
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The Patriots signed Williams to a four-year deal worth up to $104 million.

2025 AFC East Offseason Report Card: Bills Dominate, Patriots Much Improved

Matt Verderame
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Atlanta Falcons seventh-round pick Jack Nelson pictured May 9 at rookie minicamp.

Why Falcons 7th-Rounder Jack Nelson is a St. Bernard and Draft 'Steal'

Daniel Flick
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Nov 16, 2023; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Trey Hendrickson (91) paces behind the line in the second quarter against the Baltimore Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sam Greene-Imagn Images

ESPN Names Green Bay Packers as Top Trey Hendrickson Trade Candidate

Russell Heltman
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