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AFC EAST:

New England Patriots (via Pats Pulpit)

Source: LeGarrette Blount's Knee is Fine - Pats Pulpit
After an MCL scare, it would appear that New England's lead back is going to be just fine.

New York Jets (via Gang Green Nation)

Who Is the Most Underappreciated New York Jet? - Gang Green Nation
There are a number of people on the New York Jets who are very good at what they do and receive appropriate applause for their work. There are also players that are under-the-radar, who are good...

Buffalo Bills (via Buffalo Rumblings)

Bills depth chart: first (unofficial) roster update is here - Buffalo Rumblings
The Bills' first (unofficial!) depth chart of the 2015 season listed three starting quarterbacks - and it only became more confusing from there.

AFC NORTH:

Baltimore Ravens (via Baltimore Beatdown)

Ravens' wide receiver Steve Smith retiring at end of season - Baltimore Beatdown
Ravens wide receiver Steve Smith has decided that this season will be his last according to Ryan Mink of BaltimoreRavens.com. By commiting to retirement at the end of the season, many fans would...

Pittsburgh Steelers (via Behind the Steel Curtain)

In the short-term, Steelers kicker Suisham is irreplaceable - Behind the Steel Curtain
Steelers kicker Shaun Suisham will miss the 2015 season after tearing an ACL in the pre-season opener. He will be greatly missed.

Cincinnati Bengals (via Cincy Jungle)

Bold 2015 Bengals Predictions: Rookie Linebacker Paul Dawson will lead the Bengals in tackles - Cincy Jungle
Another in a series of Bold Predictions for the Bengals' upcoming season, we look at the case for why Paul Dawson will lead the Bengals in tackles. Before you shake your head and say no way, read this sound explanation.

Cleveland Browns (via Dawgs By Nature)

Browns RB Coach Wilbert Montgomery Disappointed in Lack of Competition - Dawgs By Nature
The Browns RB coach wants one player to step up and grab the starting role.

AFC SOUTH:

Houston Texans (via Battle Red Blog)

Who Will Start At QB For The Houston Texans In Saturday Night's Preseason Opener Against The San Francisco 49ers? - Battle Red Blog
Houston Texans fans weigh in with whether they think it'll be Brian Hoyer, Ryan Mallett, or Tom Savage under center when the team takes the field for their first preseason game in 2015 on Saturday evening.

Tennessee Titans (via Music City Miracles)

Titans-Falcons: What to Watch For Offensively - Music City Miracles
Looking ahead to Friday's first preseason game, here are a few things that I'll be looking for.

Jacksonville Jaguars (via Big Cat Country)

Jacksonville Jaguars top 25 plays of 2014: Marcedes Lewis' 63-yard touchdown - Big Cat Country
We're counting down the 25 best plays of 2014. Who made it to No. 3? Marcedes Lewis and his 63-yard touchdown against Washington in Week 3.

Indianapolis Colts (via Stampede Blue)

Despite depth at wide receiver, Colts' T.Y. Hilton could be in for a huge 2015 season - Stampede Blue
With the depth at wide receiver for the Colts, could T.Y. Hilton's opportunities and productiveness go down? Contrary to that fear by some, the receiver should instead be in for a huge season in 2015.

AFC WEST:

Denver Broncos (via Mile High Report)

Broncos claim offensive tackle Matt Hall and waive receiver David Porter - Mile High Report
The Broncos add another offensive tackle

San Diego Chargers (via Bolts from the Blue)

City of San Diego presents their stadium proposal - Bolts From The Blue
The City of San Diego today presented their vision for a new NFL stadium in Mission Valley earlier today, along with announcing the completion of their draft EIR.

Oakland Raiders (via Silver and Black Pride)

Raiders Gabe Jackson has makings of "one of the top left guards in this league" - Silver And Black Pride
After a stellar rookie season, Gabe Jackson is taking his game to the next level and has some serious Pro Bowl potential.

Kansas City Chiefs (via Arrowhead Pride)

Phillip Gaines' toughest test can tell us what he can do for Chiefs in 2015 - Arrowhead Pride
A review of Chiefs CB Phillip Gaines, who seems primed for a big season.

NFC EAST:

New York Giants (via Big Blue View)

Giants training camp 2015: Wide receiver position battle hard to handicap - Big Blue View
Let's look at the wide receiver position. Which players would you select for the final two roster spots?

Philadelphia Eagles (via Bleeding Green Nation)

Eagles players say Chip Kelly sees a player as a "commodity" and not a person - Bleeding Green Nation
In case you were living under a rock recently, there was a lot of talk about Chip Kelly and race last week following Brandon Boykin's parting comments about the Eagles head coach. Boykin later...

Dallas Cowboys (via Blogging the Boys)

Cowboys 2015 Training Camp Practice Number Ten, Full Report: Final Review Session Before Thursday's Exam In San Diego - Blogging The Boys
Observations and analysis from the Cowboys tenth training camp practice, during which they covered some familiar ground and introduced a few new wrinkles. In addition, the Cowboys received yet another visit from the accursed injury bug.

Washington Redskins (via Hogs Haven)

Redskins Wide Receivers on the Bubble: Ryan Grant - Hogs Haven
Ryan Grant can earn his spot on the Washington Redskins' roster with a stat staffer of a preseason performance

NFC NORTH:

Green Bay Packers (via Acme Packing Company)

Training Camp 2015: Packers' Clay Matthews, Mike Neal, and others return to practice - Acme Packing Company
The Packers got four injured players back on the field on Monday, which should get them back closer to a regular rotation at the linebacker position.

Detroit Lions (via Pride of Detroit)

Lions sign TE Jacob Maxwell - Pride Of Detroit
After releasing a cornerback over the weekend, the Detroit Lions filled their open roster spot on Monday by signing a tight end.

Chicago Bears (via Windy City Gridiron)

Chicago Bears trade Ryan Groy to the New England Patriots for Matthew Wells - Windy City Gridiron
The Chicago Bears and the New England Patriots have made a deal.

Minnesota Vikings (via Daily Norseman)

Vikings by the Numbers - P1 vs. Steelers - Daily Norseman
A statistical summary of Vikings player performance in their first pre-season game against the Steelers

NFC SOUTH:

New Orleans Saints (via Canal Street Chronicles)

Saints 2015 Season Predictions: Weeks 1-4 - Canal Street Chronicles
NFL head coaches split their team's regular season in four quarters of four games. How will the Saints do in each quarter of the 2015 season? Is there a winning year in store or more throwing-of-things at the TV? Here's what I saw in my crystal ball.

Atlanta Falcons (via The Falcoholic)

Report: Atlanta Falcons won't immediately pursue Ray Rice, Aldon Smith - The Falcoholic
Fact: Thomas Dimitroff never uses a tape measurer

Carolina Panthers (via Cat Scratch Reader)

Top 5 Surprises in Panthers 1st Depth Chart - Cat Scratch Reader
We have a couple new starters per the Panthers first depth chart. Here's my five biggest surprises of the Panthers first depth chart released earlier today.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers (via Bucs Nation)

Is Lovie Smith on the Hot Seat? - Bucs Nation
Two years of losing are a problem for most NFL coaches.

NFC WEST:

San Francisco 49ers (via Niners Nation)

Jonathan Martin deletes Tweet about long-term health and football - Niners Nation
This falls in line with some of the offseason retirements we have seen this year. We'll see if Martin ends up returning.

Arizona Cardinals (via Revenge of the Birds)

2015 NFL training camp: Undrafted linebackers flashing for Arizona Cardnals - Revenge of the Birds
With playing time available, almost all of them have caught the attention of the coaches.

Seattle Seahawks (via Field Gulls)

Seahawks 53-man roster prediction: Preseason Week 1 - Field Gulls
It's officially the NFL's Preseason Week 1, which means roster predictions are in order.

St. Louis Rams (via Turf Show Times)

2015 Rams Roster Preview: TE Jared Cook Up For A Big Season - Turf Show Times
Can Cook finally break through? Is he set for a big year with new QB Nick Foles?