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NFL news roundup: Veteran kicker Nick Folk, 41, plans to play in 2026

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COACHING NEWS

  • The Browns their coaching staff for the 2026 season.

OTHER NEWS

  • QB Matthew Stafford and the Rams have had a "great dialogue" on contract talks, head coach Sean McVay told reporters Tuesday. General manager Les Snead added in his Tuesday news conference that a year-to-year approach with Stafford does not "preclude" the team from potentially agreeing to an extension with him. Stafford enters the last year of his current deal in 2026.
  • TE Tyler Higbee is still deciding on his playing future, but says Rams would be interested in bringing him back if he decides to play in 2026, per McVay.

COACHING NEWS

  • The Saints announced Will Clapp has been hired as an offensive assistant on Kellen Moore's coaching staff. Clapp, who was drafted by New Orleans, announced his retirement from the NFL on Feb. 25 after eight seasons in the league.

SIGNINGS

  • RB Breece Hall is being given the non-exclusive franchise tag for the 2026 season, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport, Tom Pelissero and Mike Garafolo reported Tuesday. The team has since confirmed placing the tag.


OTHER NEWS

  • K Nick Folk, an impending free agent, is planning to play in 2026 and the 41-year-old is expected to be one of the top options in the market, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported.

OTHER NEWS

  • TE Dallas Goedert is slated to hit free agency for the first time in his career, but the Eagles have expressed interest in re-signing him and the sides will continue talking, NFL Network Insider Mike Garafolo reported. Garafolo added that Goedert will have significant interest from other teams if he reaches the free-agency market.

SIGNINGS

  • LS Jon Weeks has signed a one-year contract extension, the team announced.

SIGNINGS

  • OL Andrew Wylie has signed a contract extension, the team announced.

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