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Andy Reid is pumping the brakes on Patrick Mahomes preseason talk, telling reporters he simply doesn't know whether his franchise quarterback will take a snap before the regular season begins. No injury concern driving it, just the Chiefs being characteristically careful with the most valuable arm in football. Kansas City plays the long game, and Reid knows exactly what he's doing.
Shifting to Dallas, there was a genuinely moving moment at Cowboys training camp when a fan handed Dak Prescott a hat bearing the image of his late brother Jace. Prescott called the tribute deeply meaningful, and you could feel the weight of it. Grief doesn't take a day off, even in training camp, and moments like this remind you there's a human being behind every jersey number.
Meanwhile in Buffalo, James Cook is sitting on a contract that looked reasonable when he signed it, but after running away with the two thousand twenty six rushing title, that deal now looks like a bargain for the Bills and a problem for Cook. He's outplayed his money in a big way, and a renegotiation conversation is coming whether Buffalo wants it or not.
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