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The biggest weekly NFL news from around SB Nation sites

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Every week we take a look around the NFL at each team. We pull the biggest and most discussed headlines from each of our 32 NFL websites.

Here’s all the biggest NFL headlines from this week:

NFC NORTH

Jamaal Williams’ contract, numbers make him a candidate for a training camp cut

Green Bay Packers (via Acme Packing Company)

If a new arrival unseats Williams for the primary backup job behind Aaron Jones, his recent bonus may make him an appealing option for a team looking for money to extend some star players.

Jamie Collins named 2nd-best LB by NFL coordinator

Detroit Lions (via Pride of Detroit)

Don’t sleep on Collins.

What NFL Agents say (and don’t say) about the Bears’ front office speaks volumes

Chicago Bears (via Windy City Gridiron)

A recent article by The Athletic has several interesting Chicago Bears’ nuggets...

Washington Redskins to officially change name

Minnesota Vikings (via Daily Norseman)

This is pretty big news, even if it doesn’t involve the Vikings

NFC SOUTH

Are the Saints destined for more playoff heartbreak?

New Orleans Saints (via Canal Street Chronicles)

No team in recent NFL history has suffered more heartbreak in the post-season than the New Orleans Saints. Sean Payton’s men have tasted the agony of defeat in three-straight years in truly devastating fashion.

Devonta Freeman dropped by agent after turning down at least one contract offer

Atlanta Falcons (via The Falcoholic)

The former Pro Bowl back has yet another party no longer interested in him.

How Cam’s Panthers went up in smoke

Carolina Panthers (via Cat Scratch Reader)

From 15 wins and a Super Bowl appearance to the bottom of the NFC South in a hurry

Bucs’ Ryan Jensen graded as one of NFL’s best all-around centers in 2019

Tampa Bay Buccaneers (via Bucs Nation)

Tampa Bay’s center is coming off of a strong season in 2019.

NFC WEST

Projecting Nick Bosa’s extension

San Francisco 49ers (via Niners Nation)

The 49ers’ defensive lineman is well on his way to being a dominant force for the next decade.

Flurry of NFL Grandfather Deals: Hopkins Next?

Arizona Cardinals (via Revenge of the Birds)

To be “grandfathered” is to be locked in for years to come on a money figure, often just in the nick of time when there is great uncertainty as to what the market will look like over the years to come.

Russell Wilson passing more depends on him getting hit less

Seattle Seahawks (via Field Gulls)

Roughly ten years ago Russell Wilson was benched by Tom O’Brien for Mike Glennon. Eventually Wilson transferred to Wisconsin, excelled, and you know the rest.

NFL news: Players around the league voice concerns over training camp virus risks

Los Angeles Rams (via Turf Show Times)

Rams could be affected as California coronavirus cases rise

AFC EAST

Byron Jones: “We just want to play football. Make it happen”

Miami Dolphins (via The Phinsider)

Byron Jones is ready to take the field.

Can Cam Newton be Bill Belichick’s greatest reclamation project?

New England Patriots (via Pats Pulpit)

Related: New Patriots quarterback Cam Newton will be ‘going at necks all year’

Should the Jets Pursue a Trade for David Njoku?

New York Jets (via Gang Green Nation)

Also the state of the Jets tight ends

Bills and New Era end stadium naming rights agreement

Buffalo Bills (via Buffalo Rumblings)

The Buffalo Bills have announced the end of their naming and sponsorship deal with New Era Cap Company. The announcement indicates this was a mutual agreement between the two entities. The Bills have released this message regarding the separation:

AFC NORTH

3 under-the-radar offseason moves that could pay dividends for the Ravens in 2020

Baltimore Ravens (via Baltimore Beatdown)

The Ravens offseason was headlined by the big-name additions of Calais Campbell, Derek Wolfe, Patrick Queen and J.K. Dobbins, among others. Additionally, retaining incumbent free agents like Marcus Peters and Matthew Judon also stand out as high-octane moves.

For the Steelers and Bud Dupree, it was probably never meant to be

Pittsburgh Steelers (via Behind the Steel Curtain)

A long-term deal between the Steelers and Bud Dupree was probably never all that realistic. But that’s okay.

15 former employees accuse Washington football team of sexual harassment

Cincinnati Bengals (via Cincy Jungle)

Scandal hits Washington again.

Browns officially sign DE Myles Garrett to contract extension through 2026

Cleveland Browns (via Dawgs By Nature)

He is now the highest-paid defender in NFL history.

AFC SOUTH

Kenny Stills Among Those Arrested at Breonna Taylor Protest

Houston Texans (via Battle Red Blog)

The Texans’ wideout has been charged with a felony.

Report: Titans and Derrick Henry agree to 4-year deal

Tennessee Titans (via Music City Miracles)

JON ROBINSON WORKED A GREAT DEAL HERE!!!

Yannick Ngakoue nearly out of time for long-term deal

Jacksonville Jaguars (via Big Cat Country)

Franchise-tagged players have until 4:00 p.m. ET today to sign a long-term contract.

ESPN Ranks Colts All-Pro Darius Leonard as the NFL’s 4th Best Linebacker for 2020

Indianapolis Colts (via Stampede Blue)

According to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler [subscription], the Indianapolis Colts Darius Leonard is the NFL’s 4th best linebacker for 2020 (via a poll conducted by 50 league executives, coaches, players, and scouts):

AFC WEST

Will this Broncos’ defense be a “One Year Wonder?”

Denver Broncos (via Mile High Report)

Questions surround many core pieces heading into the 2021 offseason.

Chargers Daily Links: Is Joey Bosa worth $126+ million?

Los Angeles Chargers (via Bolts from the Blue)

Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web.

Nevada’s coronavirus spike could impact Las Vegas Raiders

Oakland Raiders (via Silver and Black Pride)

Nevada sets single-day record for new cases on Thursday

Three must-read nuggets from MMQB’s podcast with Brett Veach

Kansas City Chiefs (via Arrowhead Pride)

Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer spoke to the Kansas City Chiefs’ general manager for more than an hour.