Training camps have a way of building buzz throughout the NFL.
Whether it's rookies making a smooth transition, first-time starters stepping up or long shots for the roster turning heads with their play, many players annually use the summer sessions as a launching pad for a breakout season. And while strong work in practice isn't always an indicator of what to expect in actual games, there are several figures already earning the right kind of attention this year with their play so far.
USA TODAY Sports surveyed the training camp landscape by having 13 reporters from the USA TODAY Network identify the top performers they have observed in the past few weeks.