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We are talking about the NFL Offseason and NFL Preseason. Free-agent RB Kareem Hunt visited today with the Detroit Lions. Giants WR Calvin Austin was carted off today from practice with what one source described as a "serious knee injury." Former Browns TE Dae'Quan Wright cleared waivers today and is expected to sign with LSU on Wednesday. Wright will go from the Cleveland Browns to the LSU Tigers and become the first player to go from an NFL roster back to college. Left tackle DJ Humphries, who last played for the Rams last season, is signing a one-year deal with the Washington Commanders. Running back Trey Benson cleared waivers today, and he now reverts to the Arizona Cardinals' injured reserve list. Giants WR Calvin Austin did, in fact, suffer a season-ending torn ACL during Tuesday's practice, as feared. He was in a contract year and primed to replace former Giants WR Wandale Robinson. Buccaneers first-round pick Reuben Bain Jr. suffered an AC sprain, but it is said to be "nothing serious," and he is expected to be ready for Week 1 at Cincinnati. Ravens placed C Danny Pinter on season-ending IR due to a knee injury. Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr will not play in Friday night's preseason finale vs the Miami Dolphins, per HC Kevin Stefanski. Beginning this season, all NFL rookies will wear a Debut Patch on their jerseys as part of Topps' return as the league's official trading card licensee. After players make their on-field debut, the patch will be removed from their jersey and placed into a 1-of-1 autographed trading card.NFL owners officially approved the record $9.612 billion sale of the Seattle Seahawks to the Khosla family today. The NFL and NFLPA have announced that players who commit three violations in any of these categories in a season will be suspended one game. The NFL has eliminated the Pro Bowl games, per a league official. The focus will now shift to celebrating the honor of being selected to the Pro Bowl. Commissioner Roger Goodell said the NFL is looking into whether San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York will be punished for violating the league's personal conduct policy after he was caught in a prostitution sting in Ohio. Texans RT Braden Smith, who was carted off from practice this week, suffered an injury to his plantar fascia. He could miss "a few weeks," per a source, but it is not considered a long-term injury. Steelers have restructured the contract of WR DK Metcalf, converting base salary into a signing bonus and creating nearly $18M in 2026 salary cap space. Colts are activating WR Alec Pierce off PUP today. Pierce underwent ankle surgery in March and now will start ramping up with hopes of returning for the Colts' regular-season opener. Browns are releasing veteran WR Cedric Tillman, per sources. Cleveland spent two early 2026 draft picks on wide receivers, and now Tillman is out. Pro-Bowl DT Leonard Williams and the Seahawks have now reached an agreement on a three-year, $90 million extension that includes $56 million guaranteed. Packers are signing free-agent TE Jonnu Smith to a one-year deal. Former Bills HC Sean McDermott is at today's Titans-Bears joint practice and is spending time with Chicago HC Ben Johnson. Trade: The Dolphins traded WR Tutu Atwell back to the Los Angeles Rams in exchange for RB Jarquez Hunter. Packers RB Josh Jacobs has now been charged with misdemeanor battery and misdemeanor criminal damage to property, according to Wisconsin court records. And WNBA players are getting waived from their teams and going to different teams, and WNBA players are getting injured and coming back from injuries, and Congratulations to the Dallas Wings on clinching playoff spots.