14 NFL headlines from September 5, 2026.
Travis Kelce is set to make the Pro Football Hall of Fame someday and is already among the league’s best-known tight ends. He built his name from the ground up, after head coach Andy Reid gave the once-rowdy 20-something a chance in the NFL.
Yahoo Sports College Football -- Kansas City Chiefs
Dae'Quan Wright and Zxavian Harris are at the center of college football's biggest controversy after going from the NFL to LSU. Here's more on them:
Yahoo Sports College Football -- New Orleans Saints
LSU has not even played its first game under Lane Kiffin, yet the Tigers already find themselves embroiled in a legal fight with the SEC. The conference filed a federal lawsuit Thursday over LSU’s use of former NFL players, but a Louisiana judge later granted a preliminary injunction in a ruling that opened the door for Dae’Quan Wright and Zxavian Harris to return to college football.
Yahoo Sports College Football -- New Orleans Saints
Tigers will kick off the season without the players that caused a stir the past few weeks
Yahoo Sports College Football -- New Orleans Saints
Dae’Quan Wright and Zxavian Harris weren't added to the team by Friday's deadline.
ProFootballTalk -- New Orleans Saints
The Tigers opted against playing the former NFL players against Clemson as the SEC fights in federal court to enforce its ban on professional athletes returning to college football
CBS Sports College Football -- New Orleans Saints
LSU will not roster NFL camp participants Zxavian Harris and Dae'Quan Wright as the SEC continues to battle in courts.
Yahoo Sports College Football -- New Orleans Saints
Junior cornerback Damian Wilson intercepted three passes, returning one 60 yards for a touchdown, and quarterback Drake Jaimes threw two touchdown passes to Romello Diaz as Manchester Central beat Spaulding 38-7 in a Division I season opener on Friday night at Gill Stadium. Diaz' first TD came on a 76-yard bomb from Jaimes on Central's first offensive play. Diaz' other TD was a 32-yard ...
Yahoo Sports College Football -- Denver Broncos
LSU reversed course, opting to leave Dae'Quan Wright and Zxavian Harris off its roster in 2026.
Yahoo Sports College Football -- New Orleans Saints
This week’s edition of the PFR mailbag covers the long-awaited return Aaron Donald and his potential outlook for 2026. Questions covering the return timeline for the Packers’ top running back, recent waiver activity around the NFL as well as franchise tags are answered as well. James asks: Aaron Donald’s $20MM contract looks like a pretty good deal […]
Pro Football Rumors -- Green Bay Packers
On Monday, Rams head coach Sean McVay told reporters that there was “absolutely” a chance that unretiring veteran defensive tackle Aaron Donald would not travel to Melbourne for the team’s season opener. Today, according to ESPN’s Sarah Barshop, he told the media that the plan was to bring the entire team, including Donald, to Australia. […]
Pro Football Rumors -- Los Angeles Rams
Here are Friday’s minor moves going into the final weekend without NFL football: Buffalo Bills Released (with injury settlement): LB Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles Chicago Bears Released (with injury settlement): WR Ray-Ray McCloud Kansas City Chiefs Waived (with injury settlement): G C.J. Hanson, QB Chris Oladokun, RB EJ Smith Las Vegas Raiders Waived (with injury settlement): WR […]
Pro Football Rumors -- Kansas City Chiefs
Today’s only practice squad transaction as we head into the weekend: Atlanta Falcons Signed: LB Bralen Trice
Pro Football Rumors -- Atlanta Falcons
With Packers running back Josh Jacobs getting placed on the exempt/commissioner’s list earlier this week, the legal proceedings for the 28-year-old have been moved up significantly. Originally, thinking Jacobs would be permitted to continue working with his team, his initial court appearance was scheduled for November 17, during Green Bay’s bye week. Now that he […]
Pro Football Rumors -- Green Bay Packers