Football has been but a distant memory for the past six months, so it's only natural that when training camps roll around, people get extremely excited about any positive developments from players new and old.
That enthusiasm, however, can color the way we view what we see in training camp practices, which, it's crucial to remember, are only a one piece of a very large puzzle.
With two of the first four 2017 draft picks sidelined with injuries, there's cause for concern—but the cupboard isn't bare. And another rookie offers excitement as a blitzer.