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Colts Trade Quenton Nelson and DeForest Buckner as a New Direction Takes Shape
Indianapolis traded two veteran anchors in one day, converting Quenton Nelson and DeForest Buckner into three future draft choices.
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Archival and illustrative photograph: the west side of Lucas Oil Stadium during public opening tours on August 16, 2008. Photo by Nick Lashbrook via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Shown full frame by HuddleUp; This photograph is archival and does not depict either October 27, 2026 trade or the players involved.
Archival and illustrative photograph: the exterior of SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California on September 28, 2025. Photo by Revisorius via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Shown full frame by HuddleUp; This photograph is archival and does not depict Jay-Z, the October 2026 announcement or the February 2027 halftime performance.
Jay-Z Will Headline Super Bowl LXI as the NFL’s Culture Partnership Reaches the Stage
Jay-Z will headline Super Bowl LXI at SoFi Stadium, moving from Roc Nation’s longtime production role to the center of the NFL’s biggest cultural stage.
Archival and illustrative photograph: Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott in a team huddle during a game in Maryland on September 18, 2016. Photo by Keith Allison via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed CC BY-SA 2.0. Shown full frame by HuddleUp; This photograph is archival and does not depict the October 26, 2026 Cowboys versus Eagles game.
Cowboys Reset Their Offense With Balance in a 38–21 Win Over Philadelphia
Dallas ended a two-game slide by pairing Javonte Williams’ career rushing night with Dak Prescott’s efficient passing in a 38–21 division win.
Archival and illustrative photograph: Christian McCaffrey warming up before a Carolina Panthers game in Maryland on December 1, 2019. Photo by All-Pro Reels via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed CC BY-SA 2.0. Shown full frame by HuddleUp; This photograph is archival, predates McCaffrey’s 49ers tenure and does not depict the October 2026 injury.
Christian McCaffrey’s Mild Hamstring Strain Puts the 49ers’ Bye Week to Work
San Francisco confirmed a mild hamstring strain for Christian McCaffrey and expressed optimism without guaranteeing his return after the bye.
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Jay-Z Will Headline Super Bowl LXI as the NFL’s Culture Partnership Reaches the Stage
Jay-Z will headline Super Bowl LXI at SoFi Stadium, moving from Roc Nation’s longtime production role to the center of the NFL’s biggest cultural…
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Colts Trade Quenton Nelson and DeForest Buckner as a New Direction Takes Shape
Indianapolis moved two veteran leaders in one day, sending Quenton Nelson to Seattle and DeForest Buckner back to San Francisco for three future picks.
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Christian McCaffrey’s Mild Hamstring Strain Puts the 49ers’ Bye Week to Work
San Francisco confirmed a mild hamstring strain for Christian McCaffrey and expressed optimism without guaranteeing his return after the bye.
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Cowboys Reset Their Offense With Balance in a 38–21 Win Over Philadelphia
Dallas ended a two-game slide by pairing Javonte Williams’ career rushing night with Dak Prescott’s efficient passing in a 38–21 division win.
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Dolphins Earn Their First Win by Trusting Malik Willis on Fourth Down
Miami earned Jeff Hafley’s first win by surviving the Jets’ late rally and trusting Malik Willis on a game-sealing fourth-and-1 conversion.
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Vikings Reach 6–0 by Trusting a Defense That Keeps Closing Games
Minnesota reached 6–0 by leaning on Blake Cashman, Harrison Smith and a defense that has allowed only three fourth-quarter points this season.
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Seahawks Turn a Two-Game Slide Into a 20–3 Statement Against Kansas City
Seattle answered a two-game skid by holding previously unbeaten Kansas City to three points in its most complete performance of the season.
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Packers Activate Josh Jacobs While NFL Conduct Review Remains Open
Green Bay activated Josh Jacobs after six games on the exempt list, but the roster move does not close the NFL personal-conduct investigation.
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Lions Activate Brian Branch After Achilles Recovery, With Patience Still Central
Detroit activated Brian Branch after his Achilles recovery, with the safety and the Lions emphasizing discipline instead of an instant return to form.
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Baker Mayfield’s Return Plan Follows a Full Practice Week
Tampa Bay expects Baker Mayfield to start against Carolina after three games out, while his questionable designation keeps the return plan properly measured.
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Lawrence McCutcheon’s Rams Legacy Spanned the Backfield and Front Office
Lawrence McCutcheon’s Rams impact extended from five straight Pro Bowls to 32 years helping shape the franchise’s personnel operation.
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Laquon Treadwell Named NFLPA Community MVP After Survivor-Focused High Tea
Laquon Treadwell’s survivor-focused high tea earned the Colts receiver the NFLPA’s Week 7 Community MVP honor and a $10,000 foundation donation.
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- Titans Turn a 13 Point Deficit Into Their First Win of 2026: Archival and illustrative photo · Shocksingularity · Wikimedia Commons · CC0 1.0 · Shown full frame · Not from the October 18, 2026 game
- Browns Beat Ravens at the Buzzer and Take the AFC North Lead: Archival and illustrative photo · Clevelandguy · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY SA 3.0 · Shown full frame · Not from the October 18, 2026 game
- A.J. Brown Returns as Patriots Balance Star Power and Patience: Archival and illustrative photo · Walker Kinsler · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Shown full-frame; complete head preserved · Not from the October 18, 2026 game
- Packers Turn to Depth After Three More Players Land on Injured Reserve: Archival and illustrative photo · JL1Row · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Resized by Wikimedia and shown full-frame · Not from the October 18, 2026 game
- Hunter Henry Named NFLPA Community MVP After $220,000 Freedom to Play Fundraiser: Archival and illustrative photo · Jeffrey Beall · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0 · Resized and letterboxed by HuddleUp; complete head preserved · Not from the October 12, 2026 fundraiser
- Wembley Gives Texans–Jaguars Rivalry a Global Stage—and Real Stakes: Archival and illustrative photo · Jonmolo · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Resized by Wikimedia and shown full-frame by HuddleUp · Not from the October 18, 2026 game
- Saints, Ochsner and Entergy Pack Meals in New Orleans Day of Service: Archival and illustrative photo · Spc. Duncan Foote, Louisiana National Guard · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0 and identified as a United States federal government public domain work · Resized and letterboxed by HuddleUp; complete heads preserved · Not from the Oct. 13, 2026 service event
- Alaric Jackson Suspended Two Games as NFL Reinforces Postgame Sportsmanship: Archival and illustrative photo · PontiacAurora · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Resized and letterboxed by HuddleUp · Not from the Oct. 12, 2026 Bills game or its postgame incident
- Bills Outlast Rams 37–34 as Josh Allen Earns First Overtime Win: Archival photo · WuTang94 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0 · Center-cropped and resized by HuddleUp; complete head preserved · Not from the Oct. 12, 2026 Rams game
- Texans Acquire Marvin Harrison Jr. in High-Stakes Trade With Cardinals: Archival photo · Alexander Jonesi · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Center-cropped and resized by HuddleUp; complete head preserved · Not from the 2026 trade
- Drew Brees Joins Saints Ring of Honor in Superdome Homecoming: Archival photo · Keith Allison · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Resized and letterboxed by HuddleUp; subject not cropped · Not from the 2026 ceremony
- Seahawks Crucial Catch Game Brings Cancer Screening to Lumen Field: Archival photo · PCN02WPS · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Center-cropped and resized by HuddleUp · Not from the 2026 game
- Packers Honor Navy Chief Kera Archambeault Through Operation Fan Mail: Archival photo · JL1Row · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Center-cropped and resized by HuddleUp · Not from the 2026 recognition
- Mike Ditka Dies at 86, Leaving a Defining Football Legacy: Archival photo · MC1 Jason J. Perry, U.S. Navy · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
- Eagles Commit $670,000 to London Autism Research: Archival photo · All-Pro Reels · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- 49ers Hold Off Cardinals 36–30 as Kittle Delivers Late: Archival photo · All-Pro Reels from District of Columbia, USA · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Case Keenum Helps Bears Defeat Eagles 27–7 on Monday Night: Archival photo · Jeffrey Beall · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0
- Browns Edge Steelers 27–24 in AFC North Thursday Night Clash: Archival photo · Erik Drost · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
- CeeDee Lamb’s 17 Catches Power Cowboys’ 34–30 Comeback Against Texans: Archival photo · Steve Cheng, Bruin Report Online · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
- 49ers Reach 4–0 After Defense and Special Teams Spark Win Over Broncos: Archival photo · U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jonathon D. A. Carnell · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
- Falcons Run Past Saints 45–24 in Monday Night NFC South Showdown: Archival photo · Atlanta Falcons · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0
- NFL Two-Week Catch-Up: Games, Trades and League News Through October 9, 2026: Archival photo · Staff Sgt. Breanne Donnell · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
- Jaguars Beat Patriots 35–6 With Balanced Week 3 Performance: Archival photo · All-Pro Reels · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Commanders’ Three Takeaways Help End Seahawks’ Winning Streak: Archival photo · All-Pro Reels from District of Columbia, USA · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- NFL and NFLPA Clarify Rules for On-Field Celebrations: Archival photo · All-Pro Reels from District of Columbia, USA · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Dolphins Plan Celebration of $100 Million Cancer Challenge Milestone: Archival photo · Elbert Hampton · Wikimedia Commons · CC0
- Buccaneers Beat Cowboys 24–16 as Jalon Daniels Earns First Career Win: Archival photo · Barrett Long · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Packers Protect 17–14 Lead With Late Defensive Pressure Against Buccaneers: Archival photo · All-Pro Reels · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Ravens Trade for Cam Jurgens to Reinforce Interior Offensive Line: Archival photo · Arlington National Cemetery · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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