The San Francisco 49ers have recently initiated their 2026 preseason, addressed key player injuries including Ricky Pearsall's surgery, debunked the substation injury theory, and seen quarterback Brock Purdy receive top rankings, all while managing concerns over Nick Bosa's injury status.
The San Francisco 49ers begin their 2026 preseason with a home game against the Tennessee Titans on August 13, 2026, at Levi's Stadium. Additionally, they are set to play the Los Angeles Rams in the NFL's first-ever regular-season game in Australia on September 10, 2026, featuring a halftime performance by the Jonas Brothers.
Don Mattingly, interim manager of the Philadelphia Phillies, has garnered attention due to his family's involvement in the team and recent on-field challenges, including a 7-1 loss to the Cardinals.
Veteran quarterback Tyrod Taylor has signed with the Green Bay Packers, aiming to bolster their quarterback depth following Malik Willis's departure.
The Houston Texans began their 25th NFL season with a preseason game against the Los Angeles Chargers on August 13, 2026, featuring notable performances from rookies and tributes to the late Janice McNair.
The Las Vegas Raiders began their 2026 preseason on August 13, 2026, against the Arizona Cardinals, marking the debut of head coach Klint Kubiak and first overall draft pick quarterback Fernando Mendoza.
