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Around SB Nation: What Other NFL Blogs Are Discussing

Weekly, we take a look around the SB Nation family of NFL blogs. Here are the news stories and analysis they are discussing.

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AFC EAST:

New England Patriots (via Pats Pulpit)

Rob Gronkowski Completes Individual Drills - Pats Pulpit
The team's ailing depth chart--and fans--can now breathe a sigh of relief as it appears the Patriots' banner tight end is inching closer to an eventual return.

New York Jets (via Gang Green Nation)

Braylon Edwards Has Been Released - Gang Green Nation
Today, the New York Jets have announced that they have released Braylon Edwards. Edwards has been hampered by a leg injury the past week, and didn't practice at all during the week, and didn't play...

Buffalo Bills (via Buffalo Rumblings)

Stephon Gilmore injury update: Bills corner to miss 6-8 weeks - Buffalo Rumblings
The Bills will be without their top cornerback for 6-8 weeks, which of course they will, because they're the Bills.

AFC NORTH:

Baltimore Ravens (via Baltimore Beatdown)

Ravens have two more roster spots to cut - Baltimore Beat Down
The Ravens have two more roster spots to clear before the NFL's Tuesday deadline.

Pittsburgh Steelers (via Behind the Steel Curtain)

Steelers roster cuts: the release three offensive linemen leaves depth chart undecided - Behind the Steel Curtain
The Steelers know who their top seven offensive linemen will be. While the position battle rages on for any remaining available spots, the team narrowed the field by three without a whimper.

Cincinnati Bengals (via Cincy Jungle)

Maualuga's role as a two-down linebacker helps the defense - Cincy Jungle
We're keeping our eye on Rey Maualuga this preseason, seeing how much he has improved and how the Bengals intend to use him this season.

Cleveland Browns (via Dawgs By Nature)

Browns Roster Cuts: List of Players Confirmed to be Released - Dawgs By Nature
The first round of roster cuts are due in to the NFL by 4:00 PM EST this Tuesday, but many teams have already started the process of waiving players, including the Cleveland Browns. We will be updating this list throughout the day, so stay tuned!

AFC SOUTH:

Houston Texans (via Battle Red Blog)

Sponsored Post: Which Houston Texan(s) Will Have A Breakout Season In Fantasy Football? - Battle Red Blog
The Texans have a handful of proven fantasy football producers. Which players on the current roster are best positioned to add their name to that list?

Tennessee Titans (via Music City Miracles)

Titans roster cuts: Kevin Walter moved to in-season PUP - Music City Miracles
The Titans have moved Kevin Walter to PUP. That means he won't count against the 75 they have to be down to on Tuesday or the 53 they have to get to before the end of the weekend.

Jacksonville Jaguars (via Big Cat Country)

Maurice Jones-Drew injury: Jaguars RB a fantasy football steal waiting to happen - Big Cat Country
There were some concerns over Jaguars running back Maurice Jones-Drew's recovery, but he appears ready to go

Indianapolis Colts (via Stampede Blue)

Chuck Pagano Thinks Andrew Luck is Running "Way Too Much" - Stampede Blue
After Andrew Luck carried the ball 4 times for 20 yards in last night's preseason game against the Cleveland Browns, head coach Chuck Pagano said that his quarterback is running "way too much".

AFC WEST:

Denver Broncos (via Mile High Report)

Peyton Manning: Even a rainy 4th quarter on the sidelines is an opportunity to get better - Mile High Report
When you and I see rain, we think shelter. We think umbrella. We think about how we wish it was a sunny summer day. Peyton Manning thinks, "opportunity." Even John Fox couldn't keep a straight...

San Diego Chargers (via Bolts from the Blue)

San Diego Chargers place three players on reserve, officially add Richard Marshall - Bolts From The Blue
The San Diego Chargers added two players to the injured-reserve (IR) list and one to the physically-unable-to-perform (PUP) list before officially adding CB Richard Marshall onto the roster.

Oakland Raiders (via Silver and Black Pride)

Terrelle Pryor set to "Lead [Raiders] into Seattle" for final preseason game - Silver And Black Pride
With Matt Flynn out with arm tendonitis, Terrelle Pryor will start the Raiders final preseason game.

Kansas City Chiefs (via Arrowhead Pride)

Tony Moeaki injury: Shoulder fracture for Kansas City Chiefs TE - Arrowhead Pride
Bad news one again for Tony Moeaki, who has a shoulder fracture.

NFC EAST:

New York Giants (via Big Blue View)

Jason Pierre-Paul: 'The pain is completely gone' - Big Blue View
Pierre-Paul says the pain is gone, but still isn't certain he will be ready to face the Dallas Cowboys when the season opens on Sept. 8.

Philadelphia Eagles (via Bleeding Green Nation)

Philadelphia Eagles starters won't play in preseason finale vs New York Jets; Nick Foles to start - Bleeding Green Nation
Chip Kelly spoke to the media prior to Monday's last open training camp practice and announced that the Philadelphia Eagles starters will not be playing on Thursday night against the New York Jets...

Dallas Cowboys (via Blogging the Boys)

Is The Play Calling Really Making A Difference For The Cowboys? - Blogging The Boys
It was one of the media obsessions during the offseason. Jason Garrett gave up the playcalling duties (or had them stripped from him). So what impact did that really have on the Cowboys in the 24-18 pre-season win over the Bengals?

Washington Redskins (via Hogs Haven)

Take My Breath Away - Aldrick Robinson - Hogs Haven
Say what you will about his size and lack of experience, but Aldrick Robinson showed again Saturday afternoon that he may be the best wide receiver next to Pierre Garcon that the Washington...

NFC NORTH:

Green Bay Packers (via Acme Packing Company)

Packers Release Giorgio Tavecchio - Acme Packing Company
The Packers' kicking competition is back down to two.

Detroit Lions (via Pride of Detroit)

Lions get LB Chris White from Bills in Thaddeus Lewis trade - Pride Of Detroit
The Detroit Lions got a linebacker from the Buffalo Bills in exchange for Thaddeus Lewis.

Chicago Bears (via Windy City Gridiron)

2013 Stats over/under: Julius Peppers - Windy City Gridiron
Julius Peppers has been a huge asset since joining the Bears in 2013. With another expected top defense this season but also big expectations for teammates, just what will Peppers stat line look like?

Minnesota Vikings (via Daily Norseman)

Jerome Felton Suspended 3 Games For Violating NFL Substance Abuse Policy - Daily Norseman
The Pro Bowl fullback will miss the first three games of the 2013 season.

NFC SOUTH:

New Orleans Saints (via Canal Street Chronicles)

Parys Haralson Trade: Saints Give Up 7th Round Draft Pick - Canal Street Chronicles
Finally! We now know what the Saints had to give up in the trade to land linebacker Parys Haralson from the San Francisco 49ers.

Atlanta Falcons (via The Falcoholic)

NFC South Season Preview: The Falcons Shouldn't Have Problem Winning Division in 2013 - The Falcoholic
Key word: shouldn't. They shouldn't have a problem winning the division, though they may. The Falcons will certainly have their work cut out for them. The Bucs, Panthers, and Saints constitute a...

Carolina Panthers (via Cat Scratch Reader)

2013 Carolina Panthers Free Agency: Panthers sign OL Travelle Wharton - Cat Scratch Reader
The Panthers have brought in veteran help for their struggling offensive line.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers (via Bucs Nation)

Buccaneers vs. Dolphins: William Gholston stands out - Bucs Nation
PFF has an interesting take.

NFC WEST:

San Francisco 49ers (via Niners Nation)

Colin Kaepernick and Quinton Patton look sharp in rookie's preseason debut - Niners Nation
49ers rookie wide receiver Quinton Patton made his preseason debut on Sunday against the Vikings, and he looked rather sharp. What does this mean for the wide receivers moving forward?

Arizona Cardinals (via Revenge of the Birds)

Jonathan Cooper injury: Rookie could return in 10-12 weeks - Revenge of the Birds
An injury update and find out who will start in his spot.

Seattle Seahawks (via Field Gulls)

A stormy Superbowl in 2014: Would a cold-weather game favor the NFC? - Field Gulls
With strong rushing attacks, the National Football Conference is more likely to take advantage of the first out door Superbowl in quite some time.

St. Louis Rams (via Turf Show Times)

St. Louis Rams 2013 roster battles: Fisher expects to name left guard soon; safety spot opens - Turf Show Times
One open spot on the roster is coming into focus, and another one opens up as the preseason nears an end.