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James Allen

Chargers LT Joe Alt made the 2026 AFC Pro Bowl roster despite playing in only 6 games this year

This is why people keep saying the Pro Bowl voting system needs an overhaul. Chargers LT Joe Alt made the 2026 AFC Pro Bowl roster despite playing only six games this season, and because 5th-year options for 1st-round picks are now tiered, a Pro Bowl nod can materially change a player’s option value. Under the current rules, it’s not just draft slot anymore. The option can move through tiers, and one Pro Bowl selection can bump a player into the transition-tag tier at his position (while alternates don’t count). That’s how you can get a jump from the “normal” figure to something closer to tag money. So… should a fan-driven honor like the Pro Bowl have contract consequences this big? #NFL #Chargers #JoeAlt #ProBowl #NFLContracts #CBA #SalaryCap #FootballTalk

Chargers LT Joe Alt made the 2026 AFC Pro Bowl roster despite playing in only 6 games this year
Robert Johansson

Tearing down Arrowhead could cost up to $150M after Chiefs announce move to Kansas

The Chiefs have announced they’re leaving Arrowhead (Missouri) for a new $3B domed stadium in Kansas targeted for the 2031 season, with Kansas lawmakers approving bonds to cover a major share of the public financing. Now Missouri’s staring at a brutal twist: Arrowhead could become Missouri’s problem even after the team leaves. Missouri House Speaker Jon Patterson says demolition could run up to $150 million—meaning the state/county could end up paying a massive bill just to clean up the stadium left behind. This is the part that always gets overlooked in “team moves for a new stadium” stories: one side doesn’t just lose the team—sometimes they’re left holding the receipt too. Should teams be required to pay demolition/exit costs when they leave publicly funded stadiums? #NFL #Chiefs #Arrowhead #StadiumDeals #KansasCity #Missouri #Kansas #SportsBusiness #PublicFunding

Tearing down Arrowhead could cost up to $150M after Chiefs announce move to Kansas
Jamie Juarez

Rams were the first team to score an OT TD on the opening drive and lost

This is the new overtime era in one sentence: the Rams scored a touchdown on the opening OT possession and still lost. In Seahawks–Rams (38–37), L.A. went first in OT and hit Stafford → Puka Nacua for a TD to take the lead. Seattle answered with its own TD, then won the game by converting the 2-point try (Darnold to TE Eric Saubert). It was basically inevitable once the NFL expanded the “both teams get the ball” OT format to the regular season—now you can’t assume “OT TD = game over,” and Seattle became the first team to actually flip the script like this. Is this a better product, or does it make OT feel too much like a mini shootout? #NFL #Seahawks #Rams #Overtime #TNF #NFLRules #MatthewStafford #SamDarnold #PukaNacua

Rams were the first team to score an OT TD on the opening drive and lost