{"id":809255,"date":"2026-08-10T19:18:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T19:18:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/809255\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T19:18:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T19:18:10","slug":"what-you-missed-this-weekend-august-10-2026-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/809255\/","title":{"rendered":"What you missed this weekend (August 10, 2026 edition)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On one hand, football is back. On the other hand, it\u2019s still summer.<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019re doing things on the weekend. Things that often don\u2019t include monitoring the usual web destinations you frequent while you\u2019re supposed to be working.<\/p>\n<p>Now that you\u2019re back at work, and looking for reasons not to, here\u2019s a rundown on what you missed when you weren\u2019t working, with links to the stories you didn\u2019t read. (But still can.)<\/p>\n<p>Commanders LT Laremy Tunsil <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/nfl\/profootballtalk\/rumor-mill\/news\/laremy-tunsil-suffered-torn-triceps-on-saturday\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">suffered a torn triceps<\/a> on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Lions QB Teddy Bridgewater <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/nfl\/profootballtalk\/rumor-mill\/news\/lions-put-teddy-bridgewater-on-reserve-retired-list\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">abruptly retired<\/a>; he was <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/nfl\/profootballtalk\/rumor-mill\/news\/lions-will-sign-josh-dobbs-to-replace-teddy-bridgewater\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">quickly replaced<\/a> by veteran Josh Dobbs.<\/p>\n<p>The Patriots are scrambling to replace the \u201c<a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/nfl\/profootballtalk\/rumor-mill\/news\/patriots-scramble-to-replace-turf-field-before-thursdays-preseason-opener-vs-colts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">noncompliant<\/a>\u201d turf field that was installed after the World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>49ers coach Kyle Shanahan is <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/nfl\/profootballtalk\/rumor-mill\/news\/kyle-shanahan-feels-better-will-coach-preseason-opener\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">feeling better<\/a>; he\u2019ll coach the preseason opener.<\/p>\n<p>Shanahan told reporters that his Tesla <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/nfl\/profootballtalk\/rumor-mill\/news\/kyle-shanahan-says-his-tesla-was-on-autopilot-before-accident\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">was on autopilot<\/a> before his July 11 accident.<\/p>\n<p>The Aaron Donald decision is <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/nfl\/profootballtalk\/rumor-mill\/news\/aaron-donald-decision-is-currently-expected-this-week\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">expected this week<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>New Cowboys defensive coordinator Christian Parker <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/nfl\/profootballtalk\/rumor-mill\/news\/new-cowboys-defensive-christian-parker-doesnt-like-media-fans-filming-practice\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">doesn\u2019t like<\/a> practice being filmed by media and fans.<\/p>\n<p>Tony Romo\u2019s status <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/nfl\/profootballtalk\/rumor-mill\/news\/with-the-annual-cbs-season-preview-press-conference-coming-tony-romos-status-looms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">will loom<\/a> over this week\u2019s CBS NFL preview press conference.<\/p>\n<p>Raiders DE Maxx Crosby and QB Kirk Cousins were kept out of practice on Saturday after <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/nfl\/profootballtalk\/rumor-mill\/news\/raiders-hold-kirk-cousins-maxx-crosby-out-of-saturdays-practice-due-to-fridays-fight\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">getting into a scuffle on Friday<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The new Bills stadium may have <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/nfl\/profootballtalk\/rumor-mill\/news\/grass-at-new-bills-stadium-drew-rave-reviews-some-of-the-sight-lines-did-not\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">some sight line issues<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Texans are on a \u201c<a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/nfl\/profootballtalk\/rumor-mill\/news\/nick-caley-texans-are-on-a-crusade-to-be-the-best-offense-they-can-be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">crusade<\/a>\u201d to improve their oft-crummy offense.<\/p>\n<p>Mike Tomlin thinks that the noise around Mike Vrabel will get \u201c<a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/nfl\/profootballtalk\/rumor-mill\/news\/mike-tomlin-mike-vrabel-dianna-russini-scandal-will-get-quiet-if-patriots-win-games-loud-if-they-lose\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">extremely loud<\/a>\u201d if the Patriots struggle out of the gates.<\/p>\n<p>Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes says his left knee \u201c<a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/nfl\/profootballtalk\/rumor-mill\/news\/patrick-mahomes-says-his-left-knee-feels-great\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">feels great<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Vikings RB Aaron Jones believes rookie Demond Claiborne is a \u201c<a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/nfl\/profootballtalk\/rumor-mill\/news\/aaron-jones-believes-rookie-demond-claiborne-is-a-special-back\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">special back<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Vikings LB Jamal Adams has switched from <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/nfl\/profootballtalk\/rumor-mill\/news\/jamal-adams-switches-from-no-54-to-no-32\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">No. 54 to No. 32<\/a>, a sign he\u2019ll be playing plenty of safety.<\/p>\n<p>CB Trevon Diggs <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/nfl\/profootballtalk\/rumor-mill\/news\/lions-worked-out-free-agent-cb-trevon-diggs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">got a workout<\/a> with the Lions.<\/p>\n<p>Saints G Dillon Radunz is <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/nfl\/profootballtalk\/rumor-mill\/news\/saints-guard-dillon-radunz-is-out-for-the-year-with-torn-acl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">out for the year<\/a> with a torn ACL.<\/p>\n<p>The Jets <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/nfl\/profootballtalk\/rumor-mill\/news\/aaron-glenn-david-bailey-fine-after-hurting-ankle-saturday\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">got an injury scare<\/a> from rookie LB David Bailey, the second overall pick in the draft.<\/p>\n<p>New Hall of Famer Larry Fitzgerald <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/nfl\/profootballtalk\/rumor-mill\/news\/larry-fitzgerald-refuses-to-call-himself-retired\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">refuses to call himself retired<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Seahawks DE DeMarcus Lawrence <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/nfl\/profootballtalk\/rumor-mill\/news\/demarcus-lawrence-returns-for-13th-season-after-considering-retirement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">considered retirement<\/a> before returning for a 13th season.<\/p>\n<p>49er LT Trent Williams <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/nfl\/profootballtalk\/rumor-mill\/news\/trent-williams-is-sued-for-not-making-payments-on-a-2021-porsche-lease\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">has been sued<\/a> for missing 46 of 48 payments on a lease for a Porsche 911. (\u201cNot being able to fit in the car\u201d could be his only real defense.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"On one hand, football is back. On the other hand, it\u2019s still summer. 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