The NFL preseason is over. The season is less than a week away from kicking off -- and that means it's time for teams to trim their rosters to 53 players before Saturday's roster deadline.

The Falcons will secure a spot in the playoffs with a win over the Panthers or a Seahawks loss. Kevin Patra has everything else you need to know as Week 17 kickoff approaches.

Julio Jones still isn't practicing for the Falcons. The star wideout is dealing with turf toe after suffering the injury in Sunday's loss to the Chiefs. The Falcons face the Rams on Sunday.

Which teams received top marks for their rookie classes in 2015? Bucky Brooks lauds eight NFL franchises -- including Jameis Winston's Buccaneers, Marcus Peters' Chiefs and Todd Gurley's Rams.

Amari Cooper and Marcus Peters were both spectacular in Year 1. Melvin Gordon? Not so much. Bucky Brooks has rookie grades for all four AFC West teams, plus scouting reports for the combine.

Who is charged with trying to fill the shoes of the uber-athletic Byron Jones at Connecticut? CFB 24/7 takes a look at the likely replacements for draftees from non-Power Five conferences.

Which teams did the best job of filling needs in the draft, and which teams failed to address a glaring hole on the roster? The Raiders and Panthers landed on opposite ends of the spectrum.