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In Pittsburgh, Cam Heyward is signaling a true quarterback competition, suggesting the battle between Will Howard and Mason Rudolph to succeed Aaron Rodgers is wide open, throwing the Steelers' succession plan into fascinating uncertainty. Out west, the Denver Nuggets are firing back at Minnesota's Jaden McDaniels after he called several of their players 'all bad defenders,' with one Nugget quipping he can't wait for McDaniels' podcast episode. And in the NFL's future, the draft rumor mill is already churning for two thousand twenty-six, with a new red flag tracker sorting through the reports and medical updates that could send top prospects tumbling down the board. That's your play-by-play. Sports Central, back to the booth.["https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/steelers-cam-heyward-predicts-aaron-rodgers-successor/","https://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/jaden-mcdaniels-nuggets-timberwolves-all-bad-defenders-response-podcast/","https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/c2k3ed1glp1o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss","https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/news/college-basketball-transfer-portal-winners-and-losers-duke-florida/","https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/news/2026-nfl-draft-red-flag-tracker-prospects-most-likely-to-fall/","https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/cowboys-halt-long-term-contract-talks-george-pickens-franchise-tag/"]📺 Sports Central · 8 PM Update · player loading…