NFL Preseason 2015: Week 2 Schedule, Ticket Info and More

August 18, 2015   ·   Steve Silverman   ·   Jump to comments

Training camp is well underway and the NFL head coaches are starting to have an idea of the kind of talent they have on their teams this year.
As the league heads into the second week of preseason games, the time for practice has started to grow short. It's still not a matter of winning or else, but it is a matter of seeing progress from individual players—particularly unproven rookies and second-year players—so coaches can begin the process of making specific plans for games at the start of the regular season.
Additionally, it's time for veteran players to demonstrate that they are in shape and ready to contribute for the upcoming season. That does not mean that all superstars will participate in Week 2 preseason games.
For example, running back Adrian Peterson of the Minnesota Vikings has a bruised thigh, and while he returned to practice Monday, per ESPN's Ben Goessling, head coach Mike Zimmer has no plans to play the powerful running back when the Vi...

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