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Dolphins Acquire Kyle McCord in Trade With Packers
The Miami Dolphins have made another move to reshape their quarterback room, acquiring Kyle McCord from the Green Bay Packers in exchange for a 2028 sixth-round draft pick. The trade was announced Sunday as Miami searched for a new backup quarterback behind Malik Willis. The Dolphins had recently traded Quinn Ewers to the Jacksonville Jaguars,…
Philadelphia Eagles’ Shocking QB Decision Gets Explanation
After a summer filled with quarterback battles behind Jalen Hurts, the Philadelphia Eagles have yet to answer the big question: who will be the primary backup? Many figured that by the time the Eagles submitted their initial 53-man roster, one-to-two quarterbacks would be left out, with one making its return to the practice squad. Instead, […] The post Philadelphia Eagles’ Shocking QB Decision Gets Explanation appeared first on HEAVY.
Joe Milton News: 2 Team Linked to Released QB
Joe Milton is no longer a member of the Dallas Cowboys, but the former sixth-round pick should find a new home as a high-end backup
New York Jets Flight Connections 09/01/26
Happy Tuesday, Jets fans! Here are your links for today. Randy Lange – Aaron Glenn Assesses ‘Worst Weekend in Football’ and What It Means for the Jets Brian Costello – Jets see plenty of reasons to believe in Cade Klubnik as backup QB — even after uneven preseason Rich Cimini – Rookie Cade Klubnik is […]
Cowboys waive QB Joe Milton
The Cowboys kept three quarterbacks on their initial 53-man roster, but they dropped to two on Monday, They have waived Joe Milton, which leaves Sam Howell as the only backup to Dak Prescott.
Microsoft Is Slowly Healing Windows 11, With OneDrive Finally Allowing Users To Fully Opt Out Of The Service, Getting Rid Of The Incessant Reminder
Microsoft is making it easier to opt out of OneDrive on Windows 11 by removing persistent backup prompts and improving user control
Patriots placing top backup swing tackle on injured reserve
The Patriots are reportedly placing improved second-year offensive tackle Marcus Bryant on injured reserve.
Buffalo Bills Release Super Bowl Champion QB
The Buffalo Bills have released a longtime backup veteran QB and Super Bowl champion. The post Buffalo Bills Release Super Bowl Champion QB appeared first on HEAVY.
Dolphins waive final backup QB, making their situation very clear
The Dolphins traded Quinn Ewers and reportedly waived Cam Miller, leaving just two quarterbacks on the roster. However, they're now waiving another.
Grading The Jaguars Trade For QB Quinn Ewers
Jacksonville upgrades its QB room behind Trevor Lawrence, acquiring high-upside backup Quinn Ewers for a late-round pick in 2028.
Jaguars get backup QB Quinn Ewers from Dolphins in exchange for 2028 6th-rounder
The Jaguars acquired QB Quinn Ewers from the Miami Dolphins in exchange for a sixth-round pick in the 2028 NFL Draft, pending a physical, the team said today.
Jaguars Bolster Quarterback Depth With Trade with Dolphins
The Jacksonville Jaguars bolster their quarterback depth behind Trevor Lawrence and Nick Mullens with the trade for Miami Dolphins backup, Quinn Ewers
Jets news: New York releases ex-Patriots, Browns quarterback
The New York Jets released quarterback Bailey Zappe on Saturday, per Rich Cimini of ESPN. Zappe was hoping to earn a backup QB role , but now he will need to look for a new opportunity. With Geno Smith leading the way and Cade Klubnik also on the roster, the Jets will move forward without Zappe. Zappe, 27, made his NFL debut during the 2022 season […] The post Jets news: New York releases ex-Patriots, Browns quarterback appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The 49ers have decided on QB3
The Niners released a backup quarterback on Saturday.
Final Score: Giants backups crush Jets backups in preseason finale
Jets manhandled by cross town rivals
Steelers roster spotlight: Can Ryan McCollum secure a backup role?
As the Pittsburgh Steelers move closer to the 2026 season, we’re taking a closer look at every player on the roster, with OL Ryan McCollum up next.
Detroit Lions backup quarterback race highlights preseason finale
The battle between Luke Altmyer and Josh Dobbs for the Detroit Lions’ backup QB job is the highlight of preseason Game 3.
Saints vs. Cowboys: Quarterback Matchup
Cowboys are in a hot backup QB battle just like the Saints this matchup may determine who wins that job for both teams
Vikings’ Carson Wentz Doesn’t Hold Back on J.J. McCarthy
The Minnesota Vikings are in the middle of another QB battle to determine who is their backup behind Kyler Murray. After losing the battle to Murray, J.J. McCarthy was given the QB2 status, but after two preseason games and training camp practices, that might be at risk.Veteran QB Carson Wentz could be looking to take […] The post Vikings’ Carson Wentz Doesn’t Hold Back on J.J. McCarthy appeared first on HEAVY.
Vikings Make Stunning Move in Preseason Camp
Veteran Carson Wentz is splitting second-team reps with J.J. McCarthy, signaling a high-stakes battle for the backup role as Minnesota questions the young signal-caller’s immediate NFL readiness.
Vikings Insider Gives Big J.J. McCarthy Update Before Broncos Game
The Minnesota Vikings know who their QB1 is after naming Kyler Murray their starter right before the preseason began. Nonetheless, there’s still another QB battle ongoing in Minnesota to determine who the backup to Murray will be: Either J.J. McCarthy or Carson Wentz. Both players played a quarter in the 13-3 preseason loss to the […] The post Vikings Insider Gives Big J.J. McCarthy Update Before Broncos Game appeared first on HEAVY.
Sean Mannion talks Eagles backup quarterback battle and more
The Eagles OC talks battle for QB2, the run game improvements, and the OL development under new OL coach Chris Kuper
Who should be the Badgers backup quarterback
The Badgers have a sneaky battle going on at quarterback.
That preseason 'win' was alarming for the Titans, huh?
The Seattle Seahawks' backups went out and dominated in a preseason game that was embarrassing for Tennessee Titans' first-string units.
Vikings Receive Bold Take on Backup Quarterback Race
Carson Wentz’s commanding preseason performance challenges the depth chart, threatening to push a struggling J.J. McCarthy into the third-string role as the veteran proves more game-ready for Minnesota.
Steelers cut ties with backup kicker
The Pittsburgh Steelers have released backup kicker Laith Marjan, the team announced on Sunday.
This kind of throw will keep Stetson Bennett employed
A second-quarter corner route was a vital throw for the fourth-year backup QB.
Cowboys Backup QB Battle Has Everyone Sayin The Same Thing
The Dallas Cowboys need a good backup quarterback behind Dak Prescott, and Joe Milton III is looking the part. The post Cowboys Backup QB Battle Has Everyone Sayin The Same Thing appeared first on HEAVY.
Patriots lose another O-lineman to injury against Eagles
Marcus Bryant has been a top backup at offensive tackle this summer.
Jaguars Set to Take on Panthers in Second Preseason Game
Roster spots hang in the balance as Jacksonville returns home for its second preseason game. Roster spots are on the line, and all eyes will be focused on whether backup QB Nick Mullens can rebound after last week's poor outing.
Browns news: QB situation gets grim ESPN prediction
Oh, those dreary Cleveland Browns quarterbacks, who make a third-stringer look like a good idea. And is the current backup a checkdown king ? Furthermore, the QB situation got a grim prediction from ESPN with this most likely outcome. “Watson opens the season as the starter, the team loses a lot of games, and Sanders takes over at some point,” Dan […] The post Browns news: QB situation gets grim ESPN prediction appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Saints vs. Rams: Quarterback Matchup
Backup QB battles are taking over the preseason and the Saints vs Rams both have interesting battles to watch
We Think We Found ‘Human Printer’ Natalie Harp’s Printer Setup. It’s Bulky
A fairly bulky printer, and a totally unnecessary backup battery. Why?
Bengals call a big audible on key depth roster battle
The Bengals are going a different direction at a key backup spot.
Bills add depth to defensive front by signing 7-year NFL veteran Greg Gaines
Gaines has spent the past three seasons playing in a backup role with Tampa Bay. He’s been a free agent since his contract expired in March.
Bears QB Tyson Bagent suffered hamstring injury vs. Browns
Bears backup QB Tyson Bagent wasn't spotted at Tuesday's practice after he suffered a hamstring injury in the preseason opener.
Vikings Preseason Week 1 Film Breakdown: Murray Comfortable, Backups Catastrophic
Vikings film breakdown: Murray solid, backups struggle, Price and defense shine on The Real Forno Show.
As injury woes resurface, what comes next for Cubs?
The Cubs will be without a couple of key players and have to figure out backup plans as injury woes resurface on the North Side of Chicago.
Should Jaguars Trade For Steelers' QB Mason Rudolph?
With Nick Mullens struggling, Jacksonville must decide if trading for a backup like Mason Rudolph is the insurance policy the team needs for any potential Trevor Lawrence injury.
Vikings Get Telling Insider Outlook on J.J. McCarthy, Carson Wentz
The Minnesota Vikings have their starting QB in Kyler Murray, but their QB2 situation might be up for grabs in these final two preseason games. For now, QB2 is J.J. McCarthy after losing the QB battle to Murray, but now he might need to fend off veteran Carson Wentz for the backup job.During McCarthy’s time […] The post Vikings Get Telling Insider Outlook on J.J. McCarthy, Carson Wentz appeared first on HEAVY.
Cowboys 53-man roster projection after first preseason game
Did any of the backup performances from Saturday's win earn their way onto the 53 in the latest projection?
Seahawks’ Jalen Milroe Gets Blunt Message After Loss to Cowboys
The Seattle Seahawks fell in their preseason opener 17-7 to the Dallas Cowboys on Aug. 15 at Lumen Field. With Sam Darnold not seeing action in the contest, it allowed for backups Drew Lock and Jalen Milroe to see the field.Regarding Milroe, the 23-year-old went 5-for-8 on his pass attempts, resulting in 36 passing yards. […] The post Seahawks’ Jalen Milroe Gets Blunt Message After Loss to Cowboys appeared first on HEAVY.
Packers Cut Ties With Quarterback After Preseason Loss to Steelers
The Green Bay Packers have released one of their backup quarterbacks following their preseason-opening loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. The post Packers Cut Ties With Quarterback After Preseason Loss to Steelers appeared first on HEAVY.
Detroit Lions Preseason Takeaways: Breaking Down the Offense
The Lions may have lost to the Bengals, but several backups made strong cases for roster spots. Here’s a closer look at Detroit’s offensive stats and PFF grades from the preseason opener.
Broncos have 2 players on ESPN’s All-Backup Team
ESPN put together an All-Backup Team ahead of the 2026 NFL season. Find out which two members of the Denver Broncos earned nods.
49ers’ Kyle Shanahan Shares Concerning Kurtis Rourke Injury Update
The San Francisco 49ers faced former defensive coordinator Robert Saleh and the Tennessee Titans in their NFL preseason opener on Thursday.Head coach Kyle Shanahan revealed earlier this week that the 49ers were not going to play either starter Brock Purdy or backup Mac Jones against the Titans. This left two quarterback options available.2025 seventh-round draft […] The post 49ers’ Kyle Shanahan Shares Concerning Kurtis Rourke Injury Update appeared first on HEAVY.
Texans third-string QB Graham Mertz leaves with injury
Backup quarterback Davis Mills was expected to play only one series in Thursday night's preseason opener for the Texans.
5 things to watch in Steelers' preseason opener vs Packers
First-year coach Mike McCarthy will debut the changes he's made on offense while backup QBs Will Howard and Drew Allar take center stage for fans.
How recently DFA'd Red Sox catcher could help Yankees
The Yankees should consider this veteran as a backup catcher option.
Philadelphia Eagles QB Predicted To Get Traded Before Final Cuts
The Philadelphia Eagles have a quarterback controversy, but it’s not on a major scale. Jalen Hurts is the guaranteed starter. His backup? That’s between Andy Dalton and Tanner McKee. Before the final week of the 2025 NFL regular season, nobody could’ve predicted that McKee would be seen as somebody on the chopping block, yet here […] The post Philadelphia Eagles QB Predicted To Get Traded Before Final Cuts appeared first on HEAVY.
It’s Kyler Murray’s Team Now, for Better or Worse
The Vikings have finally announced the results of the team’s contentious quarterback competition, and according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Kyler Murray has been named the Week 1 starting quarterback for the 2026 season, putting an end to the much-talked-about position battle and handing the keys to the Vikings offense to the former Cardinals veteran. After an open battle to start camp got going, Murray put distance between himself and now-backup quarterback J.J. McCarthy over the past few weeks, and while there were some recent struggles that might have put into question Murray’s lead in the QB race, it ultimately didn’t matter to the Vikings brass, who felt they needed to make a decision before the Vikings’ preseason opener against the Giants this Saturday.
Former Lions Veteran Quarterback Officially Announces Retirement
Over the weekend, the Detroit Lions were met with the abrupt departure of veteran quarterback Teddy Bridgewater, who was expected to serve as the club’s backup behind starter Jared Goff.Upon Bridgewater’s departure, the expectation was that it was to announce his retirement from the NFL.While no official announcement was made at the time of his […] The post Former Lions Veteran Quarterback Officially Announces Retirement appeared first on HEAVY.
Eagles notebook: Jalen Hurts sees some rage in Dontayvion Wicks
In the latest Eagles notebook, Jalen Hurts praises Dontayvion Wicks, don’t sleep on a backup LB and more.
Should the Detroit Lions trade for a backup quarterback?
Despite signing Joshua Dobbs, should the Detroit Lions make a move for another backup quarterback?
Dave Canales Provides Injury Update on Haynes King
The Carolina Panthers saw an interesting development in the Hall of Fame Game last Thursday. Undrafted free agent quarterback Haynes King took the team by storm. Not many gave King a chance to make the team, considering Kenny Pickett is in place as the backup, and the Panthers haven't liked to keep more than two quarterbacks in recent times.
Eagles' QB2 Battle Is Still Too Close to Call
One of the key training camp battles for the Philadelphia Eagles was who would be the backup for Jalen Hurts: Tanner McKee or Andy Dalton. While Dalton currently has the slight edge, the race is not over just yet. Last season, McKee served as the second quarterback, starting in Week 18 against the Washington Commanders when the Eagles decided to rest their starters heading into the playoffs.
Former San Francisco 49ers Quarterback Signs Deal With Lions
Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell announced on Sunday that veteran backup quarterback Teddy Bridgewater was stepping away from the team at age 33, with retirement likely. This has now led the team to search for another QB to back up Jared Goff before the season, and just hours after the Bridgewater news, they officially […] The post Former San Francisco 49ers Quarterback Signs Deal With Lions appeared first on HEAVY.
Detroit Lions signing QB Josh Dobbs to replace Teddy Bridgewater
The Detroit Lions have their new veteran backup quarterback in Josh Dobbs after Teddy Bridgewater’s retirement.
Teddy Bridgewater retires again: Lions suddenly need a new backup QB behind Jared Goff
Bridgewater, 33, is calling it a career after 11 NFL seasons
Teddy Bridgewater Steps Away as Lions Search for Veteran QB
The Lions’ quarterback room took a surprising turn Sunday as Teddy Bridgewater steps away from the team, leaving Detroit searching for a veteran backup behind Jared Goff.
Teddy Bridgewater steps away from Lions, retirement likely
Detroit needs a new backup QB, with HC Dan Campbell saying the team may bring someone in as soon as Monday.
Teddy Bridgewater stepping away from Lions. Is retirement imminent?
The veteran backup quarterback is stepping away from the Lions, head coach Dan Campbell announced. Here's why he's doing it.
Panthers sign QB Kyle Trask with Hall of Fame game hero Haynes King sidelined
Trask gives the Panthers a third QB behind starter Bryce Young and backup Kenny Pickett.
THQ Nordic says it has 12 unannounced games in development
The publisher says it currently has 29 games in the works, but has only revealed 17 of them…
Michael Dell’s son built a $13 billion home battery business—and he’s going on 30 years old
Zach Dell is banking on a home electricity and battery rental business that offers backup power without buying an exorbitantly expensive system.
Michael Dell’s son built a $13 billion home battery business—and he’s going on 30 years old
Zach Dell is banking on a home electricity and battery rental business that offers backup power without buying an exorbitantly expensive system.
Broncos' backup quarterback battle heating up
Sam Ehlinger seems to be pushing Jarrett Stidham for the Broncos' backup quarterback job.
Patriots release backup linebacker, per report
Otis Reese had joined the club last November. Now, he’s been let go again.
Vikings showing faith in backup QB despite tough 2025
The Vikings aren't giving up on their 2025 UDFA despite struggles in two starts as a rookie.
Japan PM's political doom loop worsens her fight with markets
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is fighting a losing battle in the polls, making a retreat from promised tax cuts more difficult and denying her officials the political backup they need to talk down yen and bond market bears.
Which Vikings players made ESPN's All-Backup team for 2026?
Two Vikings made ESPN's all-backup team ahead of the 2026 season.
Will Howard in ‘pole position’ for Steelers backup QB job
Steelers QB Will Howard in “pole position” for QB2 job.
10 Desk Gadgets That Just Work
From smart speakers and mechanical keyboards to webcams and battery backups, these practical, effective desk gadgets make every workday more productive.
Cowboys Predicted to Cut Ties With QB After 1 Season
The Dallas Cowboys will have a training camp battle between Joe Milton and Sam Howell for the backup QB spot. The post Cowboys Predicted to Cut Ties With QB After 1 Season appeared first on HEAVY.
Pair of Bucs Selected to 'NFL All-Backup Team'
New free-agent acquisitions Kenneth Gainwell and Al-Quadin Muhammad earn national recognition for providing the crucial roster depth necessary to spark Tampa Bay’s return to the postseason.
Pair of Bucs Selected to 'NFL All-Backup Team'
New free-agent acquisitions Kenneth Gainwell and Al-Quadin Muhammad earn national recognition for providing the crucial roster depth necessary to spark Tampa Bay’s return to the postseason.
ESPN names two Texans players to 2026 All-Backup Team
The Houston Texans seem to have one of the more complete rosters entering 2026 among AFC contenders, so with a total staff, who would make the all-backup team this season?
Steelers Backup QB Battle Makes Four-Quarterback Roster Idea Unlikely
One of the battles on display in Latrobe for the Pittsburgh Steelers will be the competition for the backup quarterback job. Mason Rudolph and Will Howard will compete for the role, with the loser likely receiving a ticket out of Pittsburgh, unless the Steelers decide to get creative and find a way to keep all of them. One local beat writer proposed that idea, and it’s something the Steelers have done before.
Two Broncos Linemen Named To ‘All-Backup’ Team
The Denver Broncos have plenty of depth, and these two linemen were recognized for it in a different way.
Pair of Dolphins make ESPN's All-Backup Team for 2026
The Dolphins have some veterans who are entering training camp as backups but could start if they were on another team or if the starter went down.
Google starts informing Android users about a major backup storage change
Google has started emailing Android users about its upcoming backup storage policy change that takes effect in 45 days.
I was one click away from paying for Google Photos, then I found this hidden setting
One buried setting undid years of bad backup decisions
This wild Microsoft tech may solve data storage and backup crisis forever
Future data storage backup crises may become a thing of the past, thanks to Microsoft's groundbreaking technology innovation.
Buffalo Bills quarterback is considered 'greatest of his generation'
Three names are locked into the Bills QB Mount Rushmore: Jim Kelly, Josh Allen and Joe Ferguson. This Bills backup should be the fourth.
49ers’ Christian McCaffrey Reacts to Former Teammate’s NFL Retirement
The NFL world received somewhat unexpected news on Wednesday just weeks before training camps begin.Carolina Panthers backup quarterback and seven-year veteran Will Grier, a former West Virginia star, announced his retirement from football at age 31.The Panthers selected Grier in the third round of the 2019 NFL Draft. He later spent time with the Dallas […] The post 49ers’ Christian McCaffrey Reacts to Former Teammate’s NFL Retirement appeared first on HEAVY.
WhatsApp Beta Reveals iCloud Backup Alternative for iPhone
WhatsApp is developing a first-party cloud storage option for chat backups on iPhone, providing users with an alternative to iCloud for the first time, according to app tinkerer WABetaInfo. Code found in the WhatsApp beta for iOS (version 26.28.10.16), available through TestFlight, suggests that users will eventually be able to pick their preferred backup destination directly from the app's chat backup settings. iCloud however will remain the default.
Lakers Have One Strong Backup Plan For Jonathan Kuminga
The Los Angeles Lakers are currently looking at Jonathan Kuminga as the top forward option in free agency. Unfortunately for the Lakers, Kuminga is requesting more money than they can afford or are looking to invest in him. One noteworthy name has emerged as a true “backup plan” for potentially missing out on Kuminga via […] The post Lakers Have One Strong Backup Plan For Jonathan Kuminga appeared first on HEAVY.
Google starts rolling out local Documents backup on Android, lets you turn off SMS & RCS
Google is rolling out new settings to control whether RCS messages are backed up. Android is beginning to roll out local Documents backup.
Warriors Top Backup Plan For LeBron James Falling Apart
The Golden State Warriors are running out of options with difficult paths towards acquiring their ideal names. LeBron James remains the dream scenario to join them in free agency and unite with rival Stephen Curry for the first time in their NBA careers. Unfortunately for Golden State, it appears that LeBron is prioritizing the Cleveland […] The post Warriors Top Backup Plan For LeBron James Falling Apart appeared first on HEAVY.
Why Taylor Swift's backup dancer is ruffling feathers with wedding look
If upstaging the bride is a cardinal sin of wedding etiquette, one guest from Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's nuptials might have some explaining to do.
Loveland Business Briefs for July 5, 2026
News of Loveland-area businesses for the week of July 5, 2026, and a calendar of upcoming business events.
Apple’s Strategy To Minimize iPhone 18 Pro Price Rise
As memory costs push the iPhone 18 Pro retail price upward, Apple can rely on services such as online backups and connected accessories to prevent premium users from moving to Android.
Bucs Mayfield Sees His Own Redemption Arc in Kyler Murray
From collegiate hand-offs to unceremonious exits, Tampa Bay’s signal-caller defends his former backup’s move to Minnesota, drawing powerful parallels between their shared paths to professional survival.
iPhone 18 Pro Strategy Tests Premium Brand Loyalty
As memory costs push the iPhone 18 Pro retail price upward, Apple can rely on services such as online backups and connected accessories to prevent premium users from moving to Android.
Random Ramsdom: They could use a ‘career backup’
Los Angeles Rams News and Links for 7/4/26