Dallas Cowboys defensive end Sam Williams made an emotional return to practice on Tuesday after suffering a torn ACL early in training camp a year ago.

Welcome to The Athletic's live coverage as NFL training camps kicked off this week. Our reporters are scattered across the league providing the latest news, notes, happenings and more as preparations for the 2025 season continue.

After practice, defensive end Micah Parsons shared his side of the ongoing contract extension dispute with the Cowboys.

The Buffalo Bills haven’t started training camp practice yet and are already placing a key veteran on an injury list.

The Chicago Bears are looking to build trust and earn trust among their new players and staff, with Head Coach Ben Johnson and Quarterback Caleb Williams setting benchmarks of 4,000 passing yards and a 70% completion percentage by the end of 2025.

The Carolina Panthers will be without another key player at the start of training camp. As announced on Tuesday, the Panthers have placed defensive lineman Bobby Brown III on the active/non-football injury list. Brown's injury was not disclosed in the team's official statement.

The start of the NFL season is officially upon us, as all 32 teams report to training camp around the league this week. Thus begins the six-month grind as each team believes it can compete for a Super Bowl title.

Training camps around the league are beginning to open everywhere, but the Los Angeles Chargers, who will play in the preseason Hall of Fame Game, were given a jumpstart to their training camp, opening it up last week.

The Cowboys are forging ahead with Diggs’ replacement until he returns. He expressed confidence that things are progressing in his rehab work. He disputed on X that he’s behind in his recovery and also made note that the Cowboys knew of his plans this offseason