Check out some impact plays made by standout rookies in the third week of preseason.

The Broncos trade explosive defensive plays with the Steelers, and Tim Tebow makes his home debut in a 34 - 17 victory in Denver.

Derek Anderson threw a TD pass in his first start at QB as the Cardinals beat the Bears 14-9.

Ben Roethlisberger's six-game suspension likely will be shortened to four games by NFL commissioner Roger Goodell after the two meet in New York on Friday.

Hall of Famer John Elway believes rookie Tim Tebow will see plenty of playing time this season even though Kyle Orton is entrenched as the Denver Broncos' starting quarterback.

The Arizona Cardinals signed two-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle Darnell Dockett to a four-year extension worth up to $48 million with $30 million guaranteed.

The NFL will move umpires back to their old spots during the final five minutes of Thursday night's preseason games.

The Washington Redskins signed John Beck to a three-year contract, solidifying his spot as the third-string quarterback.

Drew Brees stood alone on the goal line, reflecting on everything that went wrong in practice. Then he took off, running the length of the New Orleans Saints' practice field several times over.

All-Pro safety Darren Sharper and veteran linebacker Clint Ingram expected to play central roles on a turnover-causing, playmaking defense that helped the New Orleans Saints win their first Super Bowl last season. As the Saints began the final week of the preseason, though, it looked unlikely that either would play against the Minnesota Vikings in the season opener on Sept. 9.

New Orleans Saints defensive line coach Travis Jones has been suspended 30 days without pay for his admitted role in a real estate scam involving 40 people in northwestern Texas.

The Saints have brought back veteran defensive tackle Kendrick Clancy, who spent the past three seasons with New Orleans but missed most of last season with an injury.

Why did Drew Brees choose to go to New Orleans? When did Sean Payton make the call for an on-side kick during the Super Bowl? The answers to these questions and much more will be unveiled when the inside story of the Saints remarkable Super Bowl-winning season is told by Drew Brees, Sean Payton and Jonathan Vilma on NFL Network's newest episode of the NFL Films-produced Emmy award-winning series, America's Game: 2009 New Orleans Saints.