The NFL preseason is over. The season is less than a week away from kicking off -- and that means it's time for teams to trim their rosters to 53 players before Saturday's roster deadline.

Week 12 features plenty of intriguing matchups, including what should be a riveting battle between Julio Jones and Patrick Peterson. Kevin Patra previews this week's remaining games.

Robert Griffin III has been cleared for non-contact activities but is not yet practicing for the Browns,the team announced Wednesday. RGIII hasn't played since breaking a bone in his shoulder in Week 1.

Russell Wilson duels Tom Brady as the Seahawks and Patriots play a 2015 Super Bowl rematch this weekend on Sunday night. Find out everything else you need to know in this week's Cheat Sheet.

Redskins wide receiver DeSean Jackson missed practice this entire week due to a nagging shoulder injury. Jay Gruden said Friday the wideout is listed as doubtful for Sunday's matchup with the Vikings.

After almost going undefeated last season, will the Carolina Panthers dominate the NFC South again? Conor Orr takes a look at where each team's roster stands heading into the draft.

The Denver Broncos waived running back Montee Ball on Sunday. Ball cleared waivers on Monday making him a free agent. Will the running back find a new team soon?

The Broncos are eyeing another Super Bowl run, but first they need to adjust to first-year coach Gary Kubiak. Here are the seven takeaways from Broncos minicamp this week.

Tom Brady's Patriots and Andrew Luck's Colts are just two of the flawed contenders crowding the AFC. Elliot Harrison breaks the conference into four tiers and lists all 16 teams' major weaknesses.

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 Ravens and Broncos have worked out a deal to send Baltimore center Gino Gradkowski to Denver. Will Gradkowski earn a starting spot?

In 2013, the Ravens became the latest team to miss the playoffs following a Super Bowl win. Will the addition of play-caller Gary Kubiak and wideout Steve Smith help Joe Flacco be more effective?

There are still wars to be won by front offices this offseason, but the free agency battle is done. As we wrap up the Roster Reset series, the ATL team picks the biggest winners and losers.

Robert Griffin III and Randall Cobb had lackluster seasons. Can they return to form? Marc Sessler lists the likely candidates to rebound in 2014 -- and who's facing a make-or-break campaign.

The Baltimore Ravens got more offensive line help, trading a 2015 draft pick to the Buccaneers for center Jeremy Zuttah, who will rework his contract as part of the deal.

The Baltimore Ravens missed the playoffs last season for the first time under John Harbaugh. Daniel Jeremiah says a dynamic safety like Ha Ha Clinton-Dix or Calvin Pryor might be a place to start.

The 49ers reportedly don't expect to have cornerback Carlos Rogers (hamstring) on the field for Sunday's wild-card showdown with the Packers. Who else is on the bubble for Wild-Card Weekend?

Detroit Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson is questionable for Sunday's meeting with the Minnesota Vikings. Megatron's hazy status for Week 17 kicks off our massive Friday injury report.

This season's penultimate "Monday Night Football" matchup is packed with playoff implications. Who has the edge tonight when the Baltimore Ravens visit the Detroit Lions? Marc Sessler explores.

Ray Rice is one of a handful of first-round fantasy disappointments, but is it time to give up on the Baltimore Ravens star running back? The Fantasy Film Study has the answer.

John Harbaugh wasn't displeased with his offensive line's play Sunday after allowing five sacks. The Baltimore Ravens coach spread blame around, including placing a portion on Joe Flacco's shoulders.

Our midseason report continues with Chris Wesseling's "Making the Leap" series. Find out which young players join Saints defensive end Cameron Jordan as first-half stars.

The AFC was supposed to be the weaker conference this season, but it hasn't played out that way. Here's what we've learned from all 16 AFC teams at midseason.

Jacksonville Jaguars receiver Justin Blackmon leads the NFL in several categories over the past two weeks. Find out who else joins Blackmon on this week's Making the Leap list.