2009 NFL Preseason: Notable Performances

Ray Rice, RB, Baltimore Ravens

PITTSBURGH - JANUARY 18: Running back Ray Rice #27 of the Baltimore Ravens runs the ball against linebacker linebackers Lawrence Timmons #94 and James Harrison #92 of the Pittsburgh Steelers during the second quarter of the AFC championship game on Janua

Troy Smith, QB, Baltimore Ravens

BALTIMORE, MD - AUGUST 13: Quarterback Troy Smith #10 of the Baltimore Ravens is chased by Brian Orakpo #98 of the Washington Redskins during a NFL preseason football game against the Washington Redskins on August 13, 2009 at M & T Bank Stadium in Baltim

Tom Brady, QB, New England Patriots

PHILADELPHIA - AUGUST 13: Tom Brady #12 of the New England Patriots throws a pass against the Philadelphia Eagles on August 13, 2009 at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Julian Edelman, QB/WR, New England Patriots

FOXBOROUGH - MAY 2: Julian Edelman #11 participates in a drill during the New England Patriots Minicamp at Gillette Stadium May 2, 2009 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images)

Chris Baker, TE, New England Patriots

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - NOVEMBER 09: Chris Baker #86 of the New York Jets stretches in warmups against the St. Louis Rams at Giants Stadium on November 9, 2008 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Nick Laham/Getty Images)

LeSean McCoy, RB, Philadelphia Eagles

PHILADELPHIA - AUGUST 13: LeSean McCoy #29 of the Philadelphia Eagles runs the ball against the New England Patriots on August 13, 2009 at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Shaun McDonald, WR, Pittsburgh Steelers

CHICAGO - NOVEMBER 02: Wide receiver Shaun McDonald #84 of the Detroit Lions catches a touchdown pass in front of Nathan Vasher #31 of the Chicago Bears during the second quarter at Soldier Field on November 2, 2008 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Jeff

Tyler Palko, QB, Arizona Cardinals

FLAGSTAFF, AZ - JULY 31: Quarterback Tyler Palko #3 of the Arizona Cardinals throws a pass during the team training camp at Northern Arizona University on July 31, 2009 in Flagstaff, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Sam Hurd, WR, Dallas Cowboys

HOUSTON - AUGUST 25: Sam Hurd #17 of the Dallas Cowboys walks on the field during the game against the Houston Texans at Reliant Stadium on August 25, 2007 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Chris Simms, QB, Denver Broncos

ENGLEWOOD, CO - MAY 03: Quarterback Chris Simms #2 participates in practice during Denver Broncos Minicamp at the Broncos training facility on May 3, 2009 in Englewood, Colorado. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)

Peyton Hillis, RB/FB, Denver Broncos

ENGLEWOOD, CO - JUNE 12: Running back Peyton Hillis #22 of the Denver Broncos warms up during minicamp practice at the Broncos Dove Valley training facility on June 12, 2009 in Englewood, Colorado. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)

J.T. O'Sullivan, QB, Cincinnati Bengals

NEW ORLEANS - AUGUST 14: Quarterback J.T. O'Sullivan #4 of the Cincinnati Bengals gestures during a preseason game against the New Orleans Saints on August 14, 2009 at the Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Chris Henry, WR, Cincinnati Bengals

HOUSTON - OCTOBER 26: Wide receiver Chris Henry #15 of the Cincinnati Bengals takes warmups before the game against the Houston Texans on October 26, 2008 at Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas. The Texans won 35-6. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

Robert Meachem, WR, New Orleans Saints

TAMPA, FL - NOVEMBER 30: Wide receiver Robert Meachem #17 of the New Orleans Saints grabs a warm up pass before play against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium on November 30, 2008 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Al Messerschmidt/Getty Image

Jeremy Shockey, TE, New Orleans Saints

NEW ORLEANS - AUGUST 14: Tight end Jeremy Shockey #88 of the New Orleans Saints looks on during a preseason game against the Cincinnati Bengals on August 14, 2009 at the Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Sage Rosenfels, QB, Minnesota Vikings

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - AUGUST 14: Quarterback Sage Rosenfels #2 of the Minnesota Vikings passes the football against the Indianapolis Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium on August 14, 2009 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Scott Boehm/Getty Images)

Donald Brown, RB, Indianapolis Colts

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - AUGUST 14: Running back Donald Brown #31 of the Indianapolis Colts runs with the football against the Minnesota Vikings at Lucas Oil Stadium on August 14, 2009 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Scott Boehm/Getty Images)

Mark Sanchez, QB, New York Jets

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - AUGUST 14: Mark Sanchez #6 of the New York Jets leaves the field after his first game against the St. Louis Rams during their preseason game at Giants Stadium on August 14, 2009 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Nick Laham

Samkon Gado, RB, St. Louis Rams

MIAMI - DECEMBER 16: Running back Samkon Gado #27 of the Miami Dolphins tries to avoid linebacker Bart Scott #57 of the Baltimore Ravens at Dolphin Stadium on December 16, 2007 in Miami, Florida. The Dolphins defeated the Ravens 22-16 for their first vic

David Clowney, WR, New York Jets

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - AUGUST 14: David Clowney #87 of the New York Jets celebrates his touchdown with teammate Ryan McKee #69 against the St. Louis Rams during their preseason game at Giants Stadium on August 14, 2009 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (P