After not being present at the Washington Commanders' recent preseason game, running back Brian Robinson Jr. was excused from practice amid trade rumors.

RB Leipzig have agreed personal terms with Liverpool and England Under-21 midfielder Harvey Elliott, 22, as Netherlands midfielder Xavi Simons, 22, looks close to completing a move to Chelsea. (Florian Plettenberg)

Las Vegas Raiders rookie running back Ashton Jeanty is already mastering the art of blocking out the criticism.

Kansas City's front office announced its decision to waive Young as part of a series of transactions that saw former first-round pick Felix Anudike-Uzomah placed on the Chiefs' injured reserve list. The team signed defensive lineman Owen Carney and linebacker Xander Mueller to bring its roster back to full strength.

Running back Royce Freeman is the newest member of the Bears. The Bears announced Freeman’s signing on Wednesday. Running back Deion Hankins was placed on injured reserve in a corresponding move.

Raiders top pick rookie blew up a couple defenders already, one on a long run and the other at the goal line for a touchdown.

Twitchy Wake Forest Demon Deacons running back Demond Claiborne would be a great addition to the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2026 NFL draft.

Ahead of the August 26 roster cuts deadline, NFL teams are making and taking calls for players on the roster bubble. The Washington Commanders may be willing to trade their starting running back.

Hall is a three-down runner with passing-game capabilities. Allen is a throwback between-the-tackles back with power and contact balance. Davis is a speedy playmaker who thrives on passing downs and manufactured touches. Glenn and Engstrand have plans to get all three ball-carriers involved.

It appears running back Brian Robinson Jr. may have played his final snap for the Washington Commanders. Amid trade rumors, Robinson did not play in Washington's second preseason matchup vs. the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday night and was not even in the stadium.

Southern transfer running back Kendric Rhymes is battling Devon Starling on Tennessee State's depth chart heading into the season opener on Aug. 30.