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All 32 NFL Teams Return for Back Together Weekend as NFL Training Camps Begin
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FNN SPORTSINGLEWOOD, Calif. (FNN SPORTS) – Florida National News will be on the ground as NFL Network delivers expansive coverage of the 2025 “Training Camp: Back Together Weekend” presented by YouTube TV, taking place Saturday, July 26 and Sunday, July 27. Coverage continues daily with “Inside Training Camp” from Monday, July 28 through Wednesday, August 6, featuring live updates from all 32 NFL training camps.
This marks the fifth consecutive year that all NFL teams will unite to launch training camp with fan-inclusive practices and team-hosted festivities. NFL Network and NFL+ will broadcast a combined 17 hours of live coverage over the weekend, joined by ESPN and ABC, offering fans unparalleled access to every team’s training progress, player performances, and coach insights.
Back Together Weekend: Full Team Coverage Across Two Days
Beginning at 9 a.m. ET on Saturday, July 26 and continuing at noon ET on Sunday, July 27, NFL Network anchors and analysts will be stationed at team camps nationwide to provide real-time reports. High-profile duos like Colleen Wolfe and Isaiah Stanback (Dallas Cowboys), Rhett Lewis and Charles Davis (New England Patriots), and Jamie Erdahl and Manti Te’o (Los Angeles Chargers) will headline on-location broadcasts.
Saturday highlights include:
Falcons (Steve Wyche, Steve Smith Sr.)
Ravens (Bridget Condon, Brian Baldinger)
Dolphins (Cameron Wolfe, Bucky Brooks)
Chargers (Jamie Erdahl, Manti Te’o)
Cowboys (Colleen Wolfe, Isaiah Stanback)
Sunday’s live coverage continues with:
Chiefs (Kimmi Chex, Steve Smith Sr.)
Buccaneers (Sara Walsh, Gerald McCoy)
Giants (Judy Battista, Mike Garafolo)
49ers (Sherree Burruss)
Cardinals (Omar Ruiz)
NFL Network’s Mike Yam anchors Sunday’s studio coverage from Los Angeles.
Inside Training Camp: Daily Deep Dives and Exclusive Interviews
Starting Monday, July 28, “Inside Training Camp” will air daily on NFL Network and NFL+, giving fans detailed insights from camp locations. The broadcast schedule includes:
Noon ET shows (July 28–Aug. 1)
9 a.m. ET show (Sat. Aug. 2)
2 p.m. ET shows (Aug. 3–6)
Viewers can expect interviews with players, coaches, and execs, on-field analysis, injury updates, and inside access to key position battles. For daily talent and location updates, fans are encouraged to follow @NFLMedia on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram.
NFL Network will also air the 2025 Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Ceremony on Saturday, August 2 at 1 p.m. ET, celebrating Eric Allen, Jared Allen, Antonio Gates, and Sterling Sharpe. “Hall of Fame Saturday” begins at noon ET.
Digital Coverage, Podcasts, and More NFL Insights
NFL.com will feature daily reports from its Around the NFL writers, including roster updates, injury reports, and depth chart changes. Meanwhile, the NFL Podcast Network will deliver bonus analysis with podcasts recording from team camps, such as:
Off the Edge with Cam Jordan (Saints)
Move the Sticks (Cowboys)
NFL Fantasy Football Podcast (Chargers)
NFL Daily with Gregg Rosenthal (Cowboys, Saints)
Lots to Say Podcast (Titans)
Fans can stream NFL Network training camp coverage via NFL+, authenticated apps, and NFL.com/plus, ensuring full access across mobile and desktop platforms.
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers to Select 25 Coaches for 2027 Academy, Five for Fellowships
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October 22, 2026By
FNN SPORTSThe fourth class will receive scholarships for a weeklong program in Tampa, with five participants returning for training camp and preseason.
TAMPA, Fla. (FNN SPORTS) — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are accepting applications for their 2027 National Coaching Academy, offering 25 finalists an opportunity to learn from NFL coaches and participate in rookie minicamp activities.
Applications close Dec. 31, 2026. The program uses rolling admissions, and applicants are encouraged to apply early, according to the team.
Presented by ReliaQuest, the academy was established by the Glazer family to create pathways for coaches seeking NFL opportunities. The upcoming class will be its fourth.
Eligibility and Scholarships
Applicants must have at least three years of coaching or work experience in a football program at the high school, college or semiprofessional level.
The 25 finalists will receive full scholarships covering costs while in Tampa for the weeklong academy.
After completing the program, five participants will be selected to return as fellows for training camp and the preseason.
On-Field Experience and Coaching Instruction
Finalists will attend team meetings and participate in on-field coaching sessions during rookie minicamp.
The program includes master classes led by Buccaneers coaches, along with Super Bowl-winning head coaches Jon Gruden, Bruce Arians and Tony Dungy, and Pro Football Hall of Famer Ronde Barber, according to the announcement.
Additional sessions cover film review, media training, business insights and networking.
Program Draws International Interest
The academy has attracted more than 3,000 applicants from 22 countries over its first three years, the team said. Dozens of previous finalists have since earned new positions or promotions at their institutions.
Applications for the 2027 class are open now until Dec. 31, 2026, with a rolling admissions program. Applicants are encouraged to apply early. More information can be found HERE.
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Orlando Magic Expand ThreatLocker Partnership With Warmup Branding, Cybersecurity Campaign
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October 22, 2026By
FNN SPORTSOrlando Magic, ThreatLocker Add Cybersecurity Awareness Campaign and Courtside Branding
ORLANDO, Fla. (FNN SPORTS) — The Orlando Magic and Orlando-based cybersecurity company ThreatLocker have expanded their partnership to include player warmup branding, courtside signage and a cybersecurity awareness campaign, the team announced Oct. 21.
ThreatLocker’s branding will appear on the Magic’s player warmup shirts for all home and away games, as well as front-row courtside seatback covers at Kia Center.
Campaign to Share Online Safety Tips
Timed to coincide with Cybersecurity Awareness Month in October, the awareness campaign includes an opening-night commercial featuring ThreatLocker CEO and co-founder Danny Jenkins.
The spot will offer tips to help fans and Orlando-area residents protect themselves online, according to the announcement.
“As a Magic Champion of the Community partner since 2023, ThreatLocker has demonstrated a strong commitment to the local community,” Magic President of Business Operations Charlie Freeman said. “We’re excited to help raise cybersecurity awareness and continue growing their brand and our collective community impact.”
Branding Extends Across Games and Broadcasts
The agreement also includes a season-long commercial campaign and a custom-branded broadcast feature. ThreatLocker will receive exposure through MagicTV 27 in Central Florida and the team’s regional over-the-air broadcast network.
Warmup shirt branding will give the company visibility during pregame activities, player-focused content and game broadcasts, according to the announcement.
“We’re delighted that this partnership will help fans stay safe online,” Jenkins said. “And with October being Cybersecurity Awareness Month, it’s a great opportunity to share a few simple steps everyone can take to better protect themselves and their families.”
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Orlando Magic Exercise Team Options on Jase Richardson, Tristan Da Silva
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October 22, 2026By
FNN SPORTSMagic Keep Jase Richardson, Tristan da Silva Under Contract Through 2027-28
ORLANDO, Fla. (FNN SPORTS) — The Orlando Magic have exercised their third-year team option on guard Jase Richardson and fourth-year team option on forward Tristan da Silva, keeping both players under contract through the 2027-28 season.
President of Basketball Operations Jeff Weltman announced the moves. Financial terms were not disclosed, per team policy.
Richardson builds on rookie season
Richardson appeared in 54 games during his rookie season, averaging 4.4 points, 1.2 rebounds and 1.2 assists in 10.9 minutes per game, according to the team.
He scored in double figures seven times, including a career-high 20 points against Washington on Jan. 6. He also scored six points in his lone playoff appearance.
Before joining Orlando, Richardson averaged 12.1 points, 3.3 rebounds and 1.9 assists during his freshman season at Michigan State in 2024-25. He shot 41.2% from 3-point range and earned third-team All-Big Ten and conference all-freshman honors while helping the Spartans reach the NCAA Tournament’s Elite Eight.
Richardson wears No. 11.
Da Silva provides scoring and shooting
Da Silva played in 77 games, including 34 starts, last season. He averaged 9.9 points, 3.7 rebounds and 1.6 assists in 24.7 minutes per game, shooting 37.4% from 3-point range and 88.4% from the free-throw line.
He scored in double figures 38 times and reached 20 points five times, including a career-high 26 against Washington on March 12. In seven playoff appearances, he averaged 4.1 points and 2.9 rebounds.
Orlando selected da Silva with the 18th overall pick in the 2024 NBA draft. Through two seasons, he has appeared in 151 regular-season games, including 72 starts, averaging 8.6 points, 3.5 rebounds and 1.6 assists.
The Germany native played four seasons at Colorado, earning first-team All-Pac-12 honors in 2022-23 and second-team recognition in 2023-24. He wears No. 23.
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