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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.

By Kevin Dolney@K_Dog92 Aug 17, 2016, 7:00am EDT

AFC EAST:

New England Patriots (via Pats Pulpit)

Patriots HC Bill Belichick making his players practice in brutal conditions - Pats Pulpit
Belichick will do anything to get the team ready for the regular season.

New York Jets (via Gang Green Nation)

More Value In Seeing Petty Play Than Seeing Hackenberg Play - Gang Green Nation
With one pre-season game down, there are some questions being asked about the status of Hackenberg.

Buffalo Bills (via Buffalo Rumblings)

Bills to sign DE/OLB Kroy Biermann - Buffalo Rumblings
The Bills are filling a void at OLB with the veteran, who’s still a strong run defender.

AFC NORTH:

Baltimore Ravens (via Baltimore Beatdown)

Players on the Bubble: RB Buck Allen - Baltimore Beatdown
Buck Allen produced a promising rookie campaign last season, which had many believing he was a lock to make the Baltimore Ravens regular season roster. But that was before Terrance West broke out...

Pittsburgh Steelers (via Behind the Steel Curtain)

How any rework of Antonio Brown's contract becomes problematic for the Steelers - Behind the Steel Curtain
Antonio Brown is going to put Kevin Colbert, the Pittsburgh Steelers GM, into a serious bind with his contract dealings.

Cincinnati Bengals (via Cincy Jungle)

Bengals’ Cedric Ogbuehi suffers toe injury; Jake Fisher moved to RT - Cincy Jungle
The Bengals continue to be hit hard on the injury front, and now a starting lineman is down for multiple weeks.

Cleveland Browns (via Dawgs By Nature)

A Look Ahead to the 2016 Cleveland Browns Offense - Dawgs By Nature
Hue Jackson's offense will be "gimmicky", and that's a great sign.

AFC SOUTH:

Houston Texans (via Battle Red Blog)

Which Houston Texans Stood Out In Preseason Opener Against San Francisco 49ers? - Battle Red Blog
The game may have been just shy of meaningless, but that doesn’t mean certain players didn’t make an impression. See who Texans fans are talking about the day after.

Tennessee Titans (via Music City Miracles)

Titans trade Dorial Green-Beckham to the Eagles - Music City Miracles
Jon Robinson has made another move.

Jacksonville Jaguars (via Big Cat Country)

Stop worrying about a Jalen Ramsey injury - Big Cat Country
The Jaguars have held first round pick Jalen Ramsey out of training camp the past few days, leading to unnecessary concern from fans.

Indianapolis Colts (via Stampede Blue)

Colts waive wide receiver Josh Boyce - Stampede Blue
The Indianapolis Colts today waived wide receiver Josh Boyce, which certainly is a surprising roster move. Boyce saw a lot of reps in training camp and in preseason, spending time with both the...

AFC WEST:

Denver Broncos (via Mile High Report)

Trevor an could be given a shot against the 49ers - Mile High Report
Eric Goodman and Les Shapiro of the Afternoon Drive had a discussion about the Denver Broncos quarterback situation with Mike Pritchard. Pritchard had an interesting point to make about the potential of Trevor Siemian as the starter.

San Diego Chargers (via Bolts from the Blue)

Chargers place Stevie Johnson and Sean Lissemore on the IR - Bolts From The Blue
Stevie Johnson was injured in practice a few weeks ago and underwent surgery to fix his torn meniscus. The announcement was made that he would be missing the season last week, and today the team...

Oakland Raiders (via Silver and Black Pride)

Raiders heated tight end battle ends with injury - Silver And Black Pride
The battle at tight end for the Raiders has ended with Gabe Holmes headed to injured reserve.

Kansas City Chiefs (via Arrowhead Pride)

Chiefs say Tyler Bray is injured, no timetable on his return - Arrowhead Pride
We have an explanation as to why Tyler Bray was not participating in Kansas City Chiefs training camp practice this morning. The Chiefs say Bray has a chip fracture in his spine. If you’re like me,...

NFC EAST:

New York Giants (via Big Blue View)

The New York Giants were a special teams anomaly in 2015 - Big Blue View
Just how good were the Giants' special teams in 2015? Really good, and a fantastic bargain as well.

Philadelphia Eagles (via Bleeding Green Nation)

Eagles rookie Isaac Seumalo is making 'good progress' as he pushes for starting role - Bleeding Green Nation
As recently as a week ago, it didn't look like Isaac Seumalo had a very good chance of being a starting offensive lineman for the Eagles this season. Entering training camp, there was thought...

Dallas Cowboys (via Blogging the Boys)

Video Breakdown Of Dak Prescott's Game Against The Rams - Blogging The Boys
Check out a video breakdown of Dak Prescott's big performance on Saturday night.

Washington Redskins (via Hogs Haven)

Thoughts On the NFC East After Week 1 Of The Preseason - Hogs Haven
The Redskins Look Like The Best Of The Bunch But Not By Much

NFC NORTH:

Green Bay Packers (via Acme Packing Company)

Jeff Janis injury: Packers receiver out 4-6 weeks after hand surgery - Acme Packing Company
The hype train has derailed a bit, and won’t be back on track for a few weeks.

Detroit Lions (via Pride of Detroit)

Lions notes: NFL analyst believes Detroit may have the best defensive front - Pride Of Detroit
The Detroit Lions have a revamped defensive line and one analyst believes it may rank among the league’s best.

Chicago Bears (via Windy City Gridiron)

Expectations: Zach Miller - Windy City Gridiron
Can Zach Miller become a reliable weapon for the Bears?

Minnesota Vikings (via Daily Norseman)

You Can Buy Ragnar’s Harley On Craigslist - Daily Norseman
Need or want a new motorcycle? Well, we’ve got a deal for you.

NFC SOUTH:

New Orleans Saints (via Canal Street Chronicles)

Injury update: Stephone Anthony should be back by Week 1 - Canal Street Chronicles
According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Stephone Anthony should be back in action by Week 1.

NFC WEST:

San Francisco 49ers (via Niners Nation)

Free agent quarterbacks the 49ers could sign with Thad Lewis out - Niners Nation
The 49ers have QB depth issues. Could they sign one of these guys off the street?

Arizona Cardinals (via Revenge of the Birds)

Matt Barkley's Play Continues to "Yo-Yo" - Revenge of the Birds
When you look back at the performance of Matt Barkley in his first preseason game, you see throws that wow and throws that make you wonder.

Seattle Seahawks (via Field Gulls)

Seahawks sign Tony McDaniel: Why the veteran DT is thanking Snapchat for his NFL reunion - Field Gulls
Why was Snapchat partly responsible for McDaniel returning?

Los Angeles Rams (via Turf Show Times)

Los Angeles Rams CB E.J. Gaines To Return Against Kansas City Chiefs - Turf Show Times
After shining in 2014 before missing all of 2015 with a foot injury, Rams CB E.J. Gaines will finally make it back to game action this weekend.