Tuesday Reading: Articles on Flowers, Kennard, Collins

Giants

Lindys Sports: NFC East camp preview: Pressure on Giants
http://lindyssports.com/nfl/new-york-giants/article/headline/nfc-east-camp-preview-pressure-on-giants/331077

Kratch NJ.com: 5 Training camp keys for the Giants
http://www.nj.com/giants/index.ssf/2015/07/5_training_camp_keys_for_the_giants.html

Traina B/R: NY Giants Twitter Mailbag: The "Going Camping" Edition
http://bleacherreport.com/articles/2532831-ny-giants-twitter-mailbag-the-going-camping-edition

Schwartz NYP: Osi Umenyiora wants to re-sign with Giants … so he can retire
http://nypost.com/2015/07/27/osi-umenyiora-wants-to-re-sign-with-giants-so-he-can-retire/

RV NYDN: Osi Umenyiora expected to sign one-day contract to retire with Giants
http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/football/giants/osi-umenyiora-sign-one-day-contract-retire-giants-article-1.2305619

RB

Giants.com: Big Blue Uncut: Andre Williams
RB Andre Williams gives you an inside look at his kayaking adventure.
http://www.giants.com/videos/videos/Big-Blue-Uncut-Andre-Williams/19fcde1e-1a98-45b9-b4d6-5293020f6188

LT

RV NYDN: Giants rookie Ereck Flowers must bloom in a hurry
http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/football/giants/vacchiano-giants-rookie-flowers-bloom-hurry-article-1.2305994

Defense

Kratch NJ.com: Giants pre-training camp depth chart: Defense
http://www.nj.com/giants/index.ssf/2015/07/giants_pre-training_camp_depth_chart_defense.html

LB

Graziano ESPN: Giants position preview looks at Beason, Kennard and the linebackers:
http://espn.go.com/blog/new-york-giants/post/_/id/43159/beasons-health-kennards-role-worth-watching-in-giants-linebacker-corps

OLB

Traina B/R: NY Giants 2015 Impact Meter: OLB Devon Kennard
http://bleacherreport.com/articles/2531982-ny-giants-2015-impact-meter-olb-devon-kennard

CB

Raanan NJ.com: LISTEN: Giants training camp preview with Prince Amukamara | Talk is Cheap (podcast)
http://www.nj.com/giants/index.ssf/2015/07/listen_giants_training_camp_preview_with_prince_am.html

S

Schwartz NYP: Can Landon Collins be the leader Giants are desperate for?
http://nypost.com/2015/07/27/can-landon-collins-be-the-leader-giants-are-desperate-for/

NFL

Coaching Search.com: Bill Polian shares the checklist every NFL team uses as training camp opens.
http://coachingsearch.com/article?a=Bill-Polian-shares-the-checklist-for-every-NFL-team-as-training-camp-opens

Jason OTC: Examining the marginal player value assigned by teams in #NFL player contracts. Dolphins and Packers lead the way
http://overthecap.com/examining-top-roster-marginal-value-implied-in-player-contracts/

NYT: Junior Seau's family will not be allowed to speak at his hall of fame induction
http://.nytimes.com/2015/07/25/sports/football/junior-seaus-family-will-not-be-allowed-to-speak-at-his-hall-of-fame-induction.html

@RapSheet: Name to watch as the season looms: DT Barry Cofield. Recovering from groin, abdomen surgeries, ready in 4-6 wks. Starter available in Sept.

ARIZONA
Freeman B/R: Jen Welter becomes first female NFL coach and few in football will care. and that's a good thing
http://bleacherreport.com/articles/2532772-jen-welter-becomes-first-female-nfl-coach-and-few-in-football-will-care

BALTIMORE
Meoli Bal Sun: Ravens Steve Smith knows what to expect at this year's camp
http://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/ravens/bs-sp-ravens-steve-smith-camp-0728-20150727-story.html

BUFFALO
Dunne Buffalo News: Ten Questions at the BN Blitz Blog: Who makes the team at WR for the Bills? Chris Hogan has been one survivor ...
http://bills.buffalonews.com/2015/07/27/10-questions-who-makes-the-team-at-wide-receiver/

Skurski Buffalo News: Bills’ Graham ready for challenge of playing safety
http://bills.buffalonews.com/2015/07/28/bills-graham-ready-for-challenge-of-playing-safety/

CHICAGO
Biggs Chicago Tribune: Recently, former NFL superstar safety Matt Bowen broke down 10 questions facing the Bears
http://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/football/bears/ct-bowen-q--a-biggs-bears-spt-0718-20150717-story.html#page=1

Dickerson ESPN Chicago: Chicago Bears position preview: TE Martellus Bennett looking for repeat of 2014
http://espn.go.com/blog/chicago/bears/post/_/id/4699119/chicago-bears-position-breakdown-tight-end-martellus-bennett-looking-for-repeat-of-2014-production

CINCINNATI
Dehner Cin Enquirer: A.J. buying into Dalton, Sanu & The Foot Doctor, behind the scenes of '05 series, Marvin's secret motivation.
http://www.cincinnati.com/story/sports/nfl/bengals/2015/07/27/walkthrough-aj-greens-optimism-best-sign-yet/30725423/

CLEVELAND
Cabot Cleve Plain Dealer: Browns Mike Pettine on reported rift with GM Ray Farmer: 'We're singing from the same hymnal'
http://www.cleveland.com/browns/index.ssf/2015/07/browns_mike_pettine_on_reporte.html?utm_source=dlvr.it& utm_medium=twitter

Reed Cleve Plain Dealer: Running back competition figures to be hot
http://www.cleveland.com/browns/index.ssf/2015/07/running_back_figures_to_be_hot.html#0

Cabot Cleve Plain Dealer: Browns' Mike Pettine wants Terrelle Pryor to "focus 1,000 percent on receiver'' but won't rule out QB down the road
http://www.cleveland.com/browns/index.ssf/2015/07/browns_mike_pettine_wants_terr.html

DENVER
Klis 9News Denver: Rookie Ty Sambrailo reports to starting left tackle
http://www.9news.com/story/sports/nfl/denver-broncos/2015/07/27/ty-sambrailo-denver-broncos-rookie-mike-klis/30752791/

Wolfe Denver Post: Darius Kilgo could fill a void on the Broncos' thin defensive line
http://www.denverpost.com/broncos/ci_28544977/darius-kilgo-could-fill-void-broncos-thin-defensive

Renck Denver Post: Antonio Smith case unchanged as Broncos consider his status
http://www.denverpost.com/broncos/ci_28545010/antonio-smiths-case-unchanged-broncos-consider-his-future

DETROIT
Birkett Detroit Free Press: Lions rookies have to prove they can get it done
http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2015/07/27/detroit-lions-training-camp/30766793/

GREEN BAY
McGinn Mil JS: Aaron Rodgers' ability to avoid injury is a top concern
http://www.jsonline.com/sports/packers/aaron-rodgers-ability-to-avoid-injury-is-a-top-concern-b99545314z1-318735281.html?ipad=y

HOUSTON
@McClain_on_NFL: Texans fans panicking cause Clowney on PUP shouldn't. He's still rehabbing. Plan is to have him ready 4 KC. He'll b activated when ready.

INDIANAPOLIS
Holder Ind Star: 2013 Colts free agents: News flash (not really) -- Free agency is a gamble for Colts, others
http://www.indystar.com/story/sports/nfl/colts/colts-insider/2015/07/27/gosder-cherilus-ryan-grigson-indianapolis-colts-free-agency/30734505/

Keefer Ind Star: Mixed news from Jim Irsay on injured #Colts LB Robert Mathis
http://www.indystar.com/story/sports/nfl/colts/2015/07/27/indianapolis-colts-robert-mathis-status-remains-limbo/30742899/

JACKSONVILLE
Frenette Fla Times Union: T.J. Yeldon won't crave being in limelight
http://jacksonville.com/sports/columnists/gene-frenette/2015-07-27/story/gene-frenette-tj-yeldon-wont-crave-being-limelight

MINNESOTA
Scoggins Minn Star Tribune: High tech hits the field at Vikings camp
http://www.startribune.com/high-tech-hits-the-field-at-vikings-camp/318733721/

King MMQB: The return of Adrian Peterson
http://mmqb.si.com/mmqb/2015/07/27/training-camp-minnesota-vikings-adrian-peterson

Vensel Minn Star Tribune: Vikings longer, deeper at defensive end this summer
http://www.startribune.com/vikings-longer-deeper-at-defensive-end-this-summer/318678381/

NEW ENGLAND
Howe Boston Herald: Dominique Easley, Brandon LaFell among eight Patriots placed on PUP list
http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/patriots_nfl/the_blitz/2015/07/dominique_easley_brandon_lafell_among_eight_patriots_placed_on

Reiss ESPN Boston: Checking the locks: Already strong at DE/OLB, Patriots aggressively add to group
http://espn.go.com/blog/new-england-patriots/post/_/id/4782859/checking-the-locks-already-strong-at-deolb-patriots-aggressively-add-to-group

OAKLAND
Tafur SF Chronicle: Del Rio latest coach to try turning around dismal results
http://www.sfchronicle.com/raiders/article/Del-Rio-latest-coach-to-try-turning-around-dismal-6408767.php?t=9ff83d1bfe0a4808f6& cmpid=twitter-premium

PHILADELPHIA
Kapadia Phil mag: Kelly explains offseason moves in simple terms: “I didn’t feel we were close.” Says last year was same as being 4-12.
http://www.phillymag.com/birds247/2015/07/27/kelly-we-werent-close-last-year/

Domowitch Phil.com: Eagles' Chip Kelly won't settle for second
http://www.philly.com/philly/sports/eagles/20150728_Eagles__Chip_Kelly_won_t_settle_for_second.html

McLane Phil.com: Underneath the records and steely front, there's a fire the ignites DeMarco Murray. My story on the new Eagles RB:
http://www.philly.com/philly/sports/eagles/20150728_Eagles_believe_DeMarco_Murray_is_the_best_man_for_their_plan.html

PITTSBURGHBouchette Pitt Post Gazette: Steelers LB Lawrence Timmons hopes to stay put on inside this season
http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/steelers/2015/07/28/Steelers-2/stories/201507280083

ST. LOUIS
Thomas STL Post Dispatch: Many Rams in final contract year
http://www.stltoday.com/sports/football/professional/many-rams-in-final-contract-year/article_ef1d9e48-4e60-578f-bb8d-38276a7a07e2.html

SAN DIEGO
Williams ESPN SD: OC Frank Reich says Antonio Gates' suspension will make team better
http://espn.go.com/blog/san-diego-chargers/post/_/id/11799/oc-frank-reich-says-antonio-gates-suspension-will-make-team-better

SAN FRANCISCO
Branch SF Chronicle: 49ers’ players set to prove doubters are wrong
http://www.sfchronicle.com/49ers/article/49ers-players-set-to-prove-doubters-are-wrong-6408671.php?t=40cfee9c2cf3689a9f& cmpid=twitter-premium

SEATTLE
Cole B/R: Insider Buzz: Wilson Wants Extension Worth Most Guaranteed Money in NFL History
http://bleacherreport.com/articles/2532313-insider-buzz-wilson-wants-extension-worth-most-guaranteed-money-in-nfl-history

Rang Seattle Scout: Will the Seahawks and Russell Wilson come together on a long-term agreement this week? Why the timing could be right:
http://www.scout.com/nfl/seahawks/story/1567357-guaranteed-dollars-if-not-now-when

Condotta Seattle Times: Seahawks camp countdown: Is Alvin Bailey ready to take over at left guard?
http://www.seattletimes.com/sports/seahawks/seahawks-camp-countdown-is-alvin-bailey-ready-to-take-over-at-left-guard/

TAMPA BAY
Cummings Tampa Tribune: Bucs bring back DL Da’Quan Bowers as free agent
http://tbo.com/sports/bucs/bucs-bring-back-dl-daquan-bowers-as-free-agent-20150727/

TENNESSEEAN
Climer The Tennessean: Perrish Cox should improve Titans' cornerback play
http://www.tennessean.com/story/sports/nfl/titans/2015/07/27/perrish-cox-should-improve-titans-cornerback-play/30739409/

WASHINGTON
Bullock Wash Post: Redskins' common concepts: Four verticals
http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/football-insider/wp/2015/07/27/redskins-common-concepts-four-verticals/

Allen Wash Post: Redskins’ Colt McCoy is confident he’s a starting NFL QB
http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/dc-sports-bog/wp/2015/07/27/redskins-colt-mccoy-is-confident-hes-a-starting-nfl-qb/

Draft

Burke SI.com: The defending champs are loaded with NFL talent. ChrisBurke SI's Big Ten draft primer:
http://www.si.com/nfl/2015/07/27/2016-nfl-draft-big-ten-joey-bosa-ezekiel-elliott

Rang CBS Sports: Continuing my Pac-12 preview with a breakdown of QB Jared Goff and the best of the rest of Cal's NFL prospects:
http://cbssports.com/nfl/draft/nfl-draft-scout/25251317/nfl-draft-california-preview