Buffalo Bills running back James Cook has made it clear that he wants a new contract as he enters the final year of his rookie deal, but he's not looking to start controversy to achieve his goal.

Colts' LB Zaire Franklin told reporters on Tuesday that he will be unavailable for the start of training camp.

As the Bills report to training camp on Tuesday, their star running back will be in attendance. Via Tom Pelissero of NFL Media, James Cook plans to report to training camp even as he seeks a new contract from the club. But Cook is a potential hold-in candidate, as it’s currently unclear how much the running back will practice.

These 7 players have a lot to prove in training camp as they look to either rise up the depth chart or hold onto their roster spot.

The Bears kick off training camp this week at Halas Hall. Here's a look at Chicago's summer practice schedule.

The Cardinals open training camp July 22, have their first open practice July 24 and open the preseason on Aug. 9.

There was a lingering threat of a holdout from running back RJ Harvey as second-round draft picks across the league held firm in hopes of securing more guaranteed money in their contracts, but the rookie got a deal done (with more guaranteed pay) ahead of camp. Now, how about the veterans?

Vaki is dealing with a hamstring injury, and Lopez is out after getting his foot stepped on hard in practice on Monday.