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Patrick Mahomes is the first NFL player on a half-billion-dollar contract. Behind him, the non-quarterback market has been rewritten four times in barely a year.

Sixty-nine yards, and not a line of it in the record book Raymond James Stadium, last play before the break. Harrison Butker put his foot through a 69-yard field goal in Tampa. The regular-season NFL record sits at 68. The Kansas City kicker just cleared it by a yard. None of it counts. Preseason kicks…

Harrison Butker hit from 69 yards against Tampa Bay, a yard past the NFL record. Preseason kicks do not count, which is the only reason it is not history.

Ja’Quinden Jackson left Gillette Stadium in an ambulance on the opening kickoff. Hours later the Eagles running back was awake, moving all four limbs, with a clean CT scan.

Michael Penix Jr. has been cleared for 11-on-11 work and returns to full practice Monday. Atlanta signed Tua Tagovailoa while he rehabbed. Now they compete.

Six tackles for loss, and Washington never found a rhythm Kids Day at Ford Field, and the noise never matched the scoreboard. Detroit beat the Washington Commanders 17-13 on Saturday afternoon in their second preseason outing. The score stayed tight. The game itself was not. Detroit’s defense took control early and never really let go.…

Seven throws, seven completions, then his night was over Geno Smith took one offensive series in Pittsburgh on Friday night. It was enough. The New York Jets quarterback marched his side 69 yards on 10 plays, the last of them a throw over the middle to Jelani Woods, who had nobody near him and jogged…

One Instagram post, and that’s that No press conference. No team statement. Just a late-night Instagram post, and Nick Chubb has called time on his NFL career. “I’ve known it for a while, but I’m finally ready to say it: I’m done with football.” That’s how a four-time Pro Bowl running back walks away from…

One drive, seven throws, seven completions. Geno Smith needed a single series in Pittsburgh to answer every question about his summer.