What was the difference?Denzel Perryman turned plenty of heads as a rookie with bone-jarring hits in run defense, but Gregg Rosenthal explains what the Chargers linebacker must do in Year 2 to reach his full potential.A pair of Notre Dame quarterbacks and Pittsburgh RB James Conner are among 90 players that were revealed Tuesday as members of the Maxwell Award watch list.Brandon Mebane has spent his entire career in Seattle playing for one of the NFL's most feared defenses. The Te'o has missed the past two weeks with a knee injury. Here's what we learned.A week after the Titans ran roughshod on the Chargers' defense, San Diego responded by shutting down Arizona's running game Friday. Manti Te'o profile page, biographical information, injury history and news It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. Teo' is set for a bigger role with Kiko Alonso (quadriceps) ruled out. Klein (25 snaps) and Alex Anzalone (34 snaps) each saw a roughly equal amount of playing time in the opener, with only Anzalone -- who had a forced fumble -- doing much of note in an ugly defensive performance. College: Notre Dame (College Stats) Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 20 (5173rd overall since 1960) High School: Punahou School Barring any setbacks, Te'o is on track to suit up against the Ravens on Sunday.Te'o is set to miss his third consecutive game with a knee injury he suffered in Week 2. Did Marcus Davenport save the Saints' draft? Can Marcus Davenport elevate the Saints' pass rush?

Prior to last year, he totaled at least 60 tackles in each of his first three NFL seasons. Since joining the team in Week 14, Te'o has logged a combined 12 snaps through two contests and recorded one tackle.The 28-year-old hasn't seen game action since Week 8 with the Saints last season, but he'll rejoin the team for the 2019 stretch run. Mosley, the most accomplished player on their defense, has decided to opt out for the 2020 season, sources told ESPN.Texans' J.J. Watt says he feels as good as 2014-15 because of quarantineTexans J.J. Watt says his "body feels as good as it has felt since probably 2014 or '15 because "the quarantine situation has given me literally nothing to do but work out every day. Te'o signed a contract with the Saints on Tuesday, Mike Triplett of ESPN.com reports. Third-year linebacker Denzel Perryman hobbled off the field in the first quarter Sunday against the Seahawks.Saints defensive end Cam Jordan took a jab at Jacksonville quarterback Blake Bortles while explaining how Drew Brees helps the New Orleans defense.How will the Falcons' high-octane offense look under new coordinator Steve Sarkisian?