NFL Notes: Dolphins, Giants, Jaguars, Ravens, Seahawks, & Vikings

Dolphins

• RB Daniel Thomas, WR Marcus Thigpen and DB Don Jones are some of the notable players who enter Thursday’s preseason finale on the roster bubble. (James Walker)

Giants

• Starting QB Eli Manning is expected to play in tonight’s game. (Dan Graziano)
• This could be WR Mario Manningham‘s last opportunity to prove he’s worthy of a roster spot. (Dan Graziano)

Jaguars

• The Jaguars could keep three quarterbacks on the active roster and as many as two on the practice squad. (Michael DiRocco)
• QBs Ricky Stanzi and rookie Stephen Morris will see plenty of playing time against the Falcons. (Michael DiRocco)

Ravens

• WRs Michael Campanaro, Kamar Aiken, Deonte Thompson and Jeremy Butler are competing for one or two roster spots. (Jamison Hensley)
• Recently signed CB Derek Cox is expected to play in Thursday’s game. (Jamison Hensley)
• Sixth-round pick QB Keith Wenning “appears headed to the practice squad.” (Jamison Hensley)

Seahawks

• QB Terrelle Pryor could be playing for a roster spot tonight. (Terry Blount)
• WR Chris Matthews “needs a big game” to secure a roster spot. (Terry Blount)

Vikings

• The Vikings will give middle linebackers Jasper Brinkley and Audie Cole plenty of opportunity Thursday night to secure the starting job. (Ben Goessling)
• Rookie Teddy Bridgewater could get the start in Thursday’s preseason finale. (Ben Goessling)
• Former first-round pick QB Christian Ponder will get some playing time tonight after benig held out the last two preseason games. (Ben Goessling)