The dog days of NFL training camps are in full swing. Players are banged and bruised after a couple weeks of practices. Many aren't practicing as others receive opportunities they didn't earlier in the process.
Coaching staffs must navigate the delicate balance of player maintenance while simultaneously trying to string together productive practices. Two major injuries dominate the Seattle Seahawks and Oakland Raiders camps. Among those still standing, crucial competitions in Cleveland, Miami and New England are ongoing with certain options earning longer looks.
Meanwhile, the business side of the NFL never stops.