The banged-up Buffalo Bills saw a pair of key players return to work on Wednesday. Running back LeSean McCoy and wideout Sammy Watkins both opened practice with the first-string offense.

Chris Harris' 74-yard pick-six was the difference in the Broncos' 16-10 victory over the Raiders on Sunday. Is Denver's defense bailing out Peyton Manning and the struggling offense?

Veteran defensive end Justin Tuck expressed wonder at the Broncos' "unbelievable" defense this week. Will Denver shut down the Raiders' promising duo of Derek Carr and Amari Cooper?

The Carolina Panthers practiced without a pair of defensive starters on Thursday. Both All-Pro linebacker Luke Kuechly and cornerback Josh Norman were missing in action on Thursday.

In a matchup between two teams that have not made the playoffs since 2002, it was the Oakland Raiders who moved above .500. Should the Browns stick with Josh McCown?

The Panthers could be without Luke Kuechly another week, but it looks as though they could some help on D as Star Lotulelei works his way back from a foot injury. Here's the rest of Thursday's injury news.

Coming off a 33-13 drubbing by Cincinnati, the Raiders left many asking: Has anything changed in Oakland? Ravens coach John Harbaugh, though, sees a legitimate strength on Oakland's roster.

The Oakland Raiders won't reveal whether Aldon Smith will play Sunday. However, the team believes he can be ready to play if they decide to make him active.

Former Super Bowl MVP Malcolm Smith raved about Raiders linebacker Khalil Mack as the most dominant defensive player he has seen. Is Mack bound for greatness in 2015?

As our preseason preview of IDPs reaches its crescendo, Marcas Grant takes a look at five players who could break out in 2015. There could be a new star in the Silver and Black attack.

One NFL offensive coach opined that Robert Griffin III is "done" as an effective starting quarterback. Find out what other NFL executives had to say about RGIII's future with the Redskins.

With or without his right index finger, Jason Pierre-Paul's former teammate Justin Tuck believes the injured pass rusher is going to be just fine.

As a rookie, Khalil Mack may have been the best player at his position. Can the Raiders linebacker make a name for himself in Jack Del Rio's new regime?

In the wake of Jason Pierre-Paul's fireworks mishap, Adam Schein says the New York Giants should do what they should have done at the beginning of this offseason: move on.

The Raiders' defensive line could be in trouble with veteran Justin Tuck leading the charge. So is the Patriots' revamped cornerback group. Which position groups look the most unfinished?

Oakland linebacker Khalil Mack turned heads as a rookie, but Raiders coach Jack Del Rio says the defender is just getting going, calling Mack "way more physical" than Denver's Von Miller.

Which schools would field the best 22-man starting lineups featuring only draft picks from the past? CFB 24/7 reveals the five best, including a loaded Dan Marino-led Pittsburgh squad.

Will Peyton Manning send the Denver Broncos to the playoffs? Is a trade on the horizon for San Diego Chargers QB Philip Rivers? Chris Wesseling breaks down the wild AFC West.

The New York Giants signed former Dallas Cowboys defensive end George Selvie to a one-year deal on Friday. After the departure of Mathias Kiwanuka, the team has been in need of veteran pass rushing.

The Cowboys have Orlando Scandrick and Sterling Moore, but they still could use some help in their defensive secondary. Who else needs to address roster deficiencies in March and beyond?

Will the New York Giants retain free agent defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul or will he be playing in a different uniform in 2015? Tom Coughlin voiced his opinion Thursday on the tag candidate.

The Raiders have promising pieces in Khalil Mack and Derek Carr that they will look to build around in 2015. Around The NFL's Marc Sessler offers his insight on what is in store for Oakland this offseason.

To gauge the potential growth of some of the standout rookies from 2014, Gil Brandt lists the older stars they most resemble -- and says Odell Beckham Jr. reminds him of Cris Carter in one key way.

Khalil Mack's rookie season impressed teammate Justin Tuck both on and off the field. The veteran said the Oakland Raiders linebacker could be an L.T.-type of playmaker.

After yet another crazy Super Bowl week, Adam Schein presents nine issues to weigh before kickoff -- including why Marshawn Lynch had better do more on the field than he did off it.