INDIANAPOLIS — In the 2025 NFL season, defenses played big nickel — five defensive backs with three safeties as opposed to three cornerbacks and two safeties — on 6,886 plays. That was up from 5,727 ...

Treydan Stukes wasn't supposed to be here – not as a former walk-on turned centerpiece, not as one of the most versatile ...

Cornerbacks and safeties were combined into one big defensive backs group at the NFL Combine on Friday. The 2026 NFL Draft puts forth an exciting class of cornerbacks and safeties. Unsurprisingly, ...

Every NFL team wants its own ‘everywhere unicorn’ in coverage, and there’s more than one such prospect in the 2026 draft class. Which of those prospects have the best chances to fill all those roles?