ESPN, The Guardian and NFL.com published advance coverage of the 2026 NFL season on 9 September. The reports include forecasts and rankings, as well as depth charts. Multiple teams are evaluated. A major focus is on those capable of challenging the Los Angeles Rams. The coverage also details the outlook for teams and player milestones for the season.
Europa League league phase fixtures were published the same day, with the matches set out for every team. Women’s rugby is also included in the coverage. A teams guide for the WXV Global Series 2026 provides squad information and schedules.