12:28 AM ET Lindsey ThiryESPN Close Covered Rams for two years for Los Angeles Times Previously covered the Falcons Has covered the NBA and college football and basketball IRVINE, Calif. — The Los Angeles Rams opened training camp Saturday, and running back Todd Gurley participated in his first practice since Super Bowl LIII. Receiver Cooper

6:36 PM ET NAPA, Calif. — Saying he wanted to “make it right,” offensive lineman Richie Incognito said Saturday his May signing with the Oakland Raiders was about “redemption” and that the team was getting “the best version of myself” while discussing mental health. Incognito, who will serve an NFL-mandated two-game suspension for violating the

11:00 AM ET In yet another blow to the New York Giants receiving corps, Golden Tate has been suspended four games for violating the NFL’s policy on performance enhancing substances, league sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Saturday. Sources said Tate will appeal and believes he has legitimate case. The Giants were already down two

8:51 PM ET Brady HendersonESPN RENTON, Wash. — In a move that seemed increasingly likely in recent days, the Seattle Seahawks and All-Pro linebacker Bobby Wagner have agreed to terms on a three-year extension worth $54 million with $40.2 million guaranteed, a source confirmed to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The deal, which Wagner negotiated himself, makes

4:43 PM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. — One day before the San Francisco 49ers‘ first training camp practice, quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo has been cleared to fully participate. “It’s officially official,” Garoppolo said. “We’re good to go.” Garoppolo returns after a lengthy rehab from the torn left anterior cruciate ligament he suffered in a Sept. 23

1:58 AM ET The blame game went a little something like this as the Minnesota Vikings stumbled to an 8-7-1 finish last season. It’s the offensive line’s fault! It’s playcalling! The defense lost its edge! Kirk Cousins was a bad investment! &• It’s on Cousins to get to ‘next level’&• J.J. Watt makes presence felt

10:20 PM ET SPARTANBURG, S.C. — Cam Newton admittedly couldn’t throw more than 30 yards at the end of last season due to a sore right shoulder, so two completions of 40-plus yards in the first practice of training camp was a positive sign for the Carolina Panthers‘ ninth-year quarterback. “He’s healthy and ready to

6:10 PM ET WESTFIELD, Ind. — The thought of NBA All-Star forward Kevin Durant tearing his Achilles in his first game back a month after suffering a calf strain influenced Indianapolis Colts coach Frank Reich’s approach with quarterback Andrew Luck and his return from a calf injury. “I was certainly thinking [about] it,” Reich said

9:33 AM ET JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jaguars coach Doug Marrone doesn’t expect an extended holdout by defensive end Yannick Ngakoue. The league’s collective bargaining agreement has a lot to do with that. Per the CBA, Ngakoue must report no later than 30 days before the first game in order to accrue his fourth season and

9:14 PM ET ESPN News Services The Tennessee Titans and safety Kevin Byard have reached an agreement on a five-year, $70.5 million deal that includes $31 million in guarantees, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Byard, who has the same agent as Landon Collins and Earl Thomas, is now the highest-paid safety in NFL history.