Unlike last year, this offseason looked more like what we're used to with an in-person NFL draft, OTAs at team facilities and the return of minicamps for most clubs. But now that it's all behind us, we won't get another live look at players until training camps open around the league at the end of July.
So who took the bull by the horns this offseason to make their mark?
We asked our NFL Nation reporters to pick out a surprise standout from each of the 32 teams. Here's what they told us:
Jump to: Hodgins was a standout during the first few days of last year's training camp, but a shoulder injury sidelined him for the entire season.
ARI | ATL | BAL | BUF | CAR | CHI | CIN
CLE | DAL | DEN | DET | GB | HOU | IND
JAX | KC | LAC | LAR | LV | MIA | MIN
NE | NO | NYG | NYJ | PHI | PIT | SF
SEA | TB | TEN | WSH
AFC EAST
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