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By Kdog92@K_Dog92 Jul 20, 2022, 7:00am EDT

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AFC EAST:

New England Patriots (via Pats Pulpit)

Patriots rookie Tyquan Thornton, and a brief history of skinny NFL wide receivers - Pats Pulpit
After everyone has spent months freaking out about whether 2nd-rounder Tyquan Thornton can succeed in the NFL, let’s look at a few guys that did.

New York Jets (via Gang Green Nation)

Year Two: How will Zach Wilson’s second season compare with those who went before? - Gang Green Nation
The central figure in the success or otherwise of the Jets’ offense over the next few years is certain to be Zach Wilson. The quarterback enters his second season after a rocky first year which saw...

Buffalo Bills (via Buffalo Rumblings)

2021 Worst Buffalo Bills values: No. 1—P Matt Haack - Buffalo Rumblings
One of Beane’s misses

AFC NORTH:

Baltimore Ravens (via Baltimore Beatdown)

J.K. Dobbins responds to report about not being ready for Week 1 - Baltimore Beatdown
While speaking on NFL Now, NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reported that Baltimore Ravens running back J.K. Dobbins is not expected to be ready for Week 1 of the 2022 season.

Pittsburgh Steelers (via Behind the Steel Curtain)

The Steelers will play a meaningful game in Week 18 of 2022 - Behind the Steel Curtain
In the "30 Scenarios in 30 Days" series, we break down situations which could take place for the Steelers in 2022.

Cincinnati Bengals (via Cincy Jungle)

Bengals have regained trust from fans - Cincy Jungle
The Bengals had a major trust issues from their own fans, but it has taken a dramatic swing recently.

Cleveland Browns (via Dawgs By Nature)

Cleveland Browns: What’s up with Perrion Winfrey’s contract? - Dawgs By Nature
Cleveland’s fourth-round draft pick is the only one of the team’s nine selections who has still not signed.

AFC SOUTH:

Houston Texans (via Battle Red Blog)

One Question For Each Division - Battle Red Blog
How will each division play out in 2022?

Tennessee Titans (via Music City Miracles)

Study Finds Titans Receivers Ranked 32nd In Separation Gained - Music City Miracles
A new study found the Tennessee Titans wide receivers ranked dead last (32nd) in separation gained last season.

Jacksonville Jaguars (via Big Cat Country)

Sports Illustrated lays out “reasonable expectations” for Trevor Lawrence - Big Cat Country
It’s tough to set expectations for a quarterback billed as a “generational” quarterback. It’s even tougher to set reasonable expectations for that quarterback, too.

Indianapolis Colts (via Stampede Blue)

Colts Jonathan Taylor Surprisingly Ranked Just the NFL’s 2nd Best Running Back by ESPN - Stampede Blue
According to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor is the league’s 2nd best running back via a poll of more than fifty voters (including league execs, coaches, and...

AFC WEST:

Denver Broncos (via Mile High Report)

Denver Broncos Training Camp positional preview: Quarterbacks - Mile High Report
With Russell Wilson at the helm of the most important position in football, the quarterback room in Denver feels the most stable it has since Peyton Manning.

Los Angeles Chargers (via Bolts from the Blue)

Chargers News: Samuel Jr. named to - Bolts From The Blue
After two concussion derailed his promising rookie season, "Zont" is ready for another opportunity to live up to the family name.

Las Vegas Raiders (via Silver and Black Pride)

Raiders News: Richie Incognito retires - Silver And Black Pride
Hangs ‘em up with the Silver and Black

Kansas City Chiefs (via Arrowhead Pride)

Report: Chiefs’ Orlando Brown contract offer was essentially less than was reported - Arrowhead Pride
New information says that the offer wasn’t really that close to the money being paid to the NFL’s top left tackles.

NFC EAST:

Washington Commanders (via Hogs Haven)

Commanders 2022 UDFA spotlight: QB Cole Kelley, SE Louisiana / Arkansas - Hogs Haven
After passing for over 5,000 yards and 44 TDs last season, 6’7" rookie QB Cole Kelley tries to find a home in Washington’s rather crowded quarterback room.

NFC NORTH:

Green Bay Packers (via Acme Packing Company)

Anatomy of play: How and why the Packers audible from the run to the pass - Acme Packing Company
In today’s play breakdown, we look at the way the Packers under Matt LaFleur signal their audibles from run to pass at the line of scrimmage.

Detroit Lions (via Pride of Detroit)

Why Dan Campbell, Detroit Lions love ‘Same Old Lions’ mantra - Pride Of Detroit
The Detroit Lions are turning one of the more toxic sayings in Detroit sports and turning it into a positive.

Chicago Bears (via Windy City Gridiron)

Chicago Bears 2022 Position Battles: Tight end depth had a total makeover - Windy City Gridiron
In this 11-part training camp preview we’ll go position by position examining the players on the Chicago Bears 90-man roster, with today’s focus on the tight ends.

Minnesota Vikings (via Daily Norseman)

Leber: Mike Zimmer, Kirk Cousins didn’t like each other very much - Daily Norseman
Oh?

NFC SOUTH:

New Orleans Saints (via Canal Street Chronicles)

Why the Saints could hoist the Lombardi trophy, Part V: Front Seven - Canal Street Chronicles
It should be another great year in the trenches, but better.

Atlanta Falcons (via The Falcoholic)

Kyle Pitts revealed to be 6th-highest rated tight end in Madden 23 - The Falcoholic
Following a near historic rookie season, Pitts gets snubbed outside of the top five at his position.

Carolina Panthers (via Cat Scratch Reader)

Panthers 2022 season opener countdown: 55 days to go - Cat Scratch Reader
We’re counting down the days until the Panthers kick off the 2022 season.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers (via Bucs Nation)

Bucs Tom Brady doesn’t rule out playing beyond 2022 - Bucs Nation
The hype machine is in full effect

NFC WEST:

San Francisco 49ers (via Niners Nation)

49ers news: Has John Lynch done enough to be recognized as a top-5 GM? - Niners Nation
The roster has talent everywhere

Arizona Cardinals (via Revenge of the Birds)

Rodney Hudson will return to the Arizona Cardinals in 2022 - Revenge of the Birds
The Arizona Cardinals were facing some decisions and maybe they still are.

However, if the report from Ian Rapoport is true, they don’t have to worry about the immediate future of the center...

Seattle Seahawks (via Field Gulls)

How close Seahawks are to having least expensive offensive line in NFL - Field Gulls
Two decades ago the Seattle Seahawks had an offensive line that football guys dreamed of. The left side of the line included a pair of future Hall of Famers in Walter Jones and Steve Hutchinson,...

Los Angeles Rams (via Turf Show Times)

Rams’ DT Bobby Brown suspended for 6 games, when will he return? - Turf Show Times
A promising young defensive lineman has been suspended