Author: Michael Middlehurst-Schwartz, USA TODAY

Rob Gronkowski is keeping Patriots fans’ hope for a return alive, saying he would always consider a possible comeback in the NFL.

San Francisco 49ers defensive tackle D.J. Jones stepped away from his pregame preparation on Monday to propose to his girlfriend.

Former Raiders QB Connor Cook and former Patriots RB Jonas Gray are among the players trying to revive their careers in the XFL.

Ben Roethlisberger incurred a uniform violation from the NFL even though the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback wasn’t in uniform.

The NFL season is only through its first quarter, but plenty of players – including Rams QB Jared Goff – have fallen well short of expectations.

Jerry Rice stands alone with several NFL records, but the Hall of Fame receiver made a throwback pick for his greatest player in NFL history.

The Packers lost a key piece of their offense on their first series when Jamaal Williams went down, and the Eagles later lost CB Avonte Maddox.

Marquise Brown made quite the NFL debut on Sunday by scoring two long touchdowns on his first two receptions for the Ravens.

With many notableplayers around the league expected to sit out Thursday’s finales, here’s our look at the winners and losers of the NFL preseason.