Add in more intriguing potential first-round players like Texas A&M’s KC Concepcion, Washington’s Denzel Boston and Indiana’s Elijah Sarratt and 2026 has the makings for the receiver position again being one of the strongest.

BBC Sport NI looks at the growing Irish impact in the NFL and the next batch of players hoping to secure a career in American football.

Veteran players like Trey Hendrickson, Trey Smith and Dak Prescott still bring a lot of value, but plenty of young players are already establishing themselves as stars.

A wave of new head coaching hires has already reshaped the NFL landscape heading into the 2026 season. These teams have chosen direction, leadership, and philosophy in hopes of accelerating success or restoring stability.

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As we move toward the 2026 NFL Draft with early entries now officially declared, we can begin to make more serious projections, with only the final two teams still left to be determined in the draft order.

As the 2026 season approaches, several NFL teams remain in search of the right leader to guide their next chapter. These openings reflect franchises at different crossroads, whether rebuilding, retooling,

With former Green Bay Packers coach Mike McCarthy set to become his hometown Pittsburgh Steelers' next coach, there are four NFL head-coach openings left: the Arizona Cardinals, the Buffalo Bills, the Cleveland Browns and the Las Vegas Raiders.

Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders has reportedly been named a Pro Bowl replacement, according to reporter Jordan Schultz, ostensibly to replace Super Bowl-bound quarterback Drake Maye.

On Sunday, the Los Angeles Rams’ run for Super Bowl XL ended with a gut-punching loss to the Seattle Seahawks. The NFC championship game ended with a 31-27 final score on the Jumbotron. And after a tough loss,