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As the 2024 NFL preseason wraps up, teams are finalizing their rosters ahead of the regular season. Week 3 featured significant performances from players vying for roster spots, with notable contributions from both established players and newcomers. The article highlights key takeaways from games involving the Colts, Bengals, Bears, and Chiefs, focusing on player performances and roster battles.
- Colts' Anthony Richardson showed mixed results in extended playing time.
- Maema Njongmeta made a strong case for the Bengals' roster with solid tackling.
- Velus Jones Jr. appears to have secured a spot on the Bears' roster.
- Kadarius Toney had a standout performance for the Chiefs, enhancing his roster chances.
Anthony Richardson | QB
Pickup
Week 3
- Showed mixed results in extended playing time during the preseason finale.
Kadarius Toney | WR
Breakout
Week 3
2 receptions
26 rec yards
- Had his best preseason game, catching two passes and returning a punt.
Indianapolis Colts
- Prioritized extended playing time for starters, particularly at quarterback.
Cincinnati Bengals
- Struggled to find roster battles with no starters playing, but Njongmeta stood out.
Chicago Bears
- Jones Jr.'s versatility may have secured him a roster spot.
Kansas City Chiefs
- Roster changes at wide receiver have created competition for spots.