Positional

•Positional battle: A couple of rookies, first-round pick Vontae Davis and second-rounder Sean Smith, are in the mix with veteran Eric Green for the cornerback role opposite Will Allen.

'This camp ain't for everybody:' Sparano, Dolphins turn up heat 2009

•Positional battle: Quarterback David Garrard is working with an overhauled wide receiver corps.

Jaguars '09 plan of attack: Atone for the mistakes of '08 2009

•Positional battle: While sixth-year pro Patrick Crayton has the inside track on the No. 2 receiver spot, nothing is guaranteed.

Fewer distractions in Cowboys camp please Tony Romo's crew 2009

•Positional battles: Rookie Rey Maualuga, who starred at middle linebacker for Southern California, is competing with veteran Rashad Jeanty for a chance to start at strong-side linebacker.

It's tough being a Bengals fan, but Bobbie Williams makes it easier 2009

•Positional battles: How close is the battle between Anderson and Quinn?

Mangini won't engage players critical of days as Jets coach 2009

•Positional battle: Zorn is hoping Thomas or Kelly steps up to start at flanker, allowing the team to move Antwaan Randle El to his more natural slot position.

More than 100 pounds lighter, 'Skins' Williams back on track 2009

•Positional battle: Zac Diles (third season) is competing with Xavier Adibi (second season) for the starting spot at weak-side linebacker.

Eight years in, Texans still waiting for good times to roll 2009

•Positional battle: Greer (free-agent from Buffalo), Tracy Porter (second-round draft pick in 2008) and Randall Gay (signed as a free agent last season after four years with New England) are in the mix for the two starting cornerback spots.

For Saints, rushing & defense must catch up to the air game 2009

•Positional battle: The quarterback contest between Sanchez and Clemens is closely watched.

Rex Ryan's Jets find success away from home in new camp setting 2009

•Positional battles: It appears fourth-year veteran Charlie Johnson has supplanted disappointing Tony Ugoh at left tackle.

Into Dungy's shoes: Colts coach Jim Caldwell winning over fans 2009