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NFLTR Insider: Owner Rankings, Stafford, Lions, McLaurin, Howard, Shemar Stewart, Caleb Williams

Owner Rankings

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  • NFLTR’s Ethan Woodie continued his organizational rankings series on Wednesday after posting his GM rankings last week.

  • 2025 NFL Owner Power Rankings

Matthew Stafford

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  • Rams QB Matthew Stafford is dealing with an aggravated disc in his back and received an epidural for the pain. (NFLTR)

  • Los Angeles is still hoping that Stafford is ready to go for Week 1.

Lions

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  • No intense talks between Lions & DE Aidan Hutchinson yet. (NFLTR)

  • Lions keeping in touch with DE Za'Darius Smith. (NFLTR)

Buzz:

  • Steelers rookie QB Will Howard has small fracture in throwing hand. (NFLTR)

  • Panthers CB Jaycee Horn won’t participate in joint practice today after car accident. (NFLTR)

  • Free agent S Tracy Walker suspended 12 games. (NFLTR)

  • Commanders WR Terry McLaurin is reportedly seeking elements of D.K. Metcalf’s contract but not necessarily matching his average per year. (NFLTR)

  • Bengals DE Shemar Stewart is flashing first-round talent in camp, but DL coach Jerry Montgomery said he's still learning how to play within the system. (NFLTR)

  • Panthers HC Dave Canales praised QB Bryce Young for continuing to lead through his benching and earning respect from teammates. (NFLTR)

  • Colts TE Tyler Warren is taking on a large role as a rookie, with HC Shane Steichen and OC Jim Bob Cooter praising his hands, route-running, and versatility. (NFLTR)

  • Bears HC Ben Johnson is coaching QB Caleb Williams with a tough-love, detail-driven approach that’s earning praise from players and GM Ryan Poles. (NFLTR)

  • Chargers WR Keenan Allen signed with the team after what HC Jim Harbaugh called an “impressive workout.” (NFLTR)

  • Seahawks GM John Schneider said releasing TE Noah Fant was a cap decision based on depth and flexibility at the position. (NFLTR)

  • 49ers HC Kyle Shanahan confirmed WR Jauan Jennings’ absence is health-related, not contract-related. (NFLTR)

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