Morris Claiborne's coverage skills are crucial to the Dallas Cowboys' defensive plans, so they aren't messing around with the rookie, throwing him into the fire. Ian Rapoport has the latest.

Gregg Rosenthal recaps all of Tuesday's training camp news. On the agenda: Should Bears fans be concerned by Jay Cutler's sunny disposition? Plus a look at the Titans' quarterback battle.

Already in jeopardy of losing snaps to DeMarco Murray, Dallas Cowboys RB Felix Jones isn't yet fit enough to join his teammates for training camp practice.

Safeties are battling for their jobs across the NFL. LaRon Landry just is trying to overcome his own health issues on the Jets, while others like Quinton Carter and Rahim Moore push each other on the field.

Offseason knee surgery won't put an end to Gerald Sensabaugh's season with the Cowboys. However, his injury does highlight Dallas' depth problems at safety.

Cowboys owner accepts cap hit, not trading Jenkins

The Cowboys have a crowded secondary they intend to make use off in four cornerback sets using one as a hybrid safety. The only problem is that Dallas' Orlando Scandrick doesn't want to play that role.

Disgruntled Dallas CB Mike Jenkins is skipping OTAs, asking for a trade. But the Cowboys claim Jenkins is staying put. Ian Rapoport explains Dallas' unique plan to make this situation work.

Around the League continues its look at burning questions for all 32 teams. Gregg Rosenthal asks if Morris Claiborne can be a lock-down cornerback and solve the Dallas secondary woes right away?

With the draft and the bulk of free agency in the rearview, what are the remaining holes on NFC East teams? Elliot Harrison identifies voids, including the Eagles' shaky backup plan for Michael Vick.

The Cowboys have never lacked for confidence. That trademark swagger was evident in the team's approach to the draft, and reveals how good Dallas expects to be in 2012, Ian Rapoport writes.

Cowboys use last pick on LB McSurdy

Cowboys move up 8 spots to get LSU CB Claiborne

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones doesn't believe the salary-cap penalties the NFL assessed against his team affected its approach to free agency.

Salary cap penalty hasn't kept Dallas from moves