The Pittsburgh Steelers completely embraced their 2025 status as the NFL's Expendables on Thursday by extending outside linebacker T.J. Watt to a record-breaking new deal.

T.J. Watt has wanted to be a “one-helmet guy” from the second he arrived in Pittsburgh eight years ago. The star outside linebacker took one big step toward that goal on Thursday, agreeing to a new pact that will make him the NFL's highest-paid defender and keep the perennial All-Pro in black-and gold well into his 30s.

Along with Aaron Rodgers, T.J. Watt's contract situation was the biggest storyline surrounding the Pittsburgh Steelers this offseason. Rodgers, after months of speculation, ultimately signed with the Steelers just ahead of minicamp.

Chargers wide receiver Mike Williams, 30, has announced his retirement from the NFL, two days after being placed on the PUP list.

Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Mike Williams has retired from the NFL at age 30. His agent, Tory Dandy, told general manager Joe Ortiz on Wednesday night, hours before the Chargers became the first NFL team to open training camp Thursday.

The amount of guaranteed money in the second-round deals has been at issue ever since the Texans signed Jayden Higgins, the second pick of the round, to the first-ever fully guaranteed contract for a second-rounder in May. A standoff across the league ensued, and Collins and the Niners shot first this week.

The lengthy standoff between Jonah Savaiinaea and the Miami Dolphins may be nearing its end and just in the nick of time. On Wednesday night, the San Francisco 49ers reached a deal with their second-round pick,

The 49ers selected Collins with the 43rd overall pick in the NFL Draft a few months ago. Following an impressive career with the Longhorns, the Texas native was a popular prospect leading up to the draft.

ESPN insiders poll NFL coaches and executives to rank players in the league position-by-position each offseason. The quarterback spot is always the most anticipated result. Fields did not receive any