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Travis Kelce's future should soon come into better focus, as the Chiefs tight end plans to speak with Kansas City about a decision following Super Bowl LX, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reports.

A few months ago, when asked about coming out of retirement, Derek Carr said he would “never say never.” It just might happen, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport, Tom Pelissero and Mike Garafolo report.

NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport details Maxx Crosby's unclear future in Las Vegas, which could end with the Raiders trading away their star defender once he's recovered from a knee injury. 

NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reports the Packers plan to engage head coach Matt LaFleur in contract discussions shortly after the season ends, with the mutual goal of extending his contract. 

NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport recently spoke with Giants rookie Jaxson Dart, who detailed how veteran Russell Wilson has helped him during his first season in the NFL.

NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reports that Colts QB Philip Rivers could end up as a head coach candidate this cycle and the current belief is that Rivers gets at least one interview, possibly more.

NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero break down the situations surrouding Raiders HC Pete Carroll, Browns HC Kevin Stefanski, Falcons HC Raheem Morris and Cardinals HC Jonathan Gannon among others ahead of the final Sunday of the 2025 NFL regular season.

Titans general manager Mike Borgonzi will take over final say of the 53-man roster and he'll lead the search for the next head coach, who will report to Borgonzi.

Troy Aikman, the longtime Dallas Cowboys star and current ESPN broadcaster, is consulting on the Dolphins' GM hire as chairman Stephen Ross seeks additional perspectives on the team's direction, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reports. 

San Francisco 49ers linebacker Fred Warner (ankle) is ahead of schedule in his rehab and could potentially return in the playoffs if his team makes a deep run in the postseason, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo reported, per sources.

With the Broncos on the cusp of another playoff run, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport details how a preseason message helped kickstart Denver's run in 2025.

NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport examines the winding road that led the Miami Dolphins toward starting seventh-round rookie QB Quinn Ewers over Tua Tagovailoa. 

With three weeks remaining in the regular season, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero examine the coaching futures of NFL teams that have already been eliminated from 2025 postseason contention.

NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport spoke to members of Philip Rivers' high school football team in Alabama ahead of the quarterback's climactic return to the NFL as the Indianapolis Colts' starter versus the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday.

Browns offensive coordinator Tommy Rees interviewed virtually with Penn State decision-makers late last week as the program was finalizing its search for a new head football coach, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo reported.

Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin might be facing some criticism from fans for the team's 6-6 record, but the organization still supports Tomlin despite a up-and-down season, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reports. 

Sources say Deshaun Watson is unlikely to play in 2025, but he is likely to be part of the Browns roster in 2026, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported. 

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are close to receiving some offensive reinforcement, with wide receiver Jalen McMillan set to have his practice window soon and veteran Mike Evans also nearing a return, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reports.

Pete Carroll's first season as head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders reached a low point last week after the firing of offensive coordinator Chip Kelly, a move that highlights the lack of cohesion in the coaching offices, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport writes.

The Cowboys are entering a best-case scenario when it comes to George Pickens, who has produced a career season after Dallas acquired him in a trade. NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport looks into what it will take for the Cowboys to retain the pending free agent.