Bills WR Terrell Owens and S Donte Whitner visited a Texas high school player who suffered a spinal cord injury during spring practice.
Dolphins CB Vontae Davis talked about the steps being taken to better protect his identity in the wake of his non-arrest in Illinois.
Jason La Canfora of NFL.com wonders if it is smart for new coaches and General Managers to take on Patriots coach Bill Belichick’s public relations style.
Edgar Thompson of the Palm Beach Post thinks Jets QB Mark Sanchez will add juice to the rivalry with the Dolphins.
The Ravens are trying to break their history of following strong campaigns with weak ones.
Rookie Bengals P Kevin Huber was more or less handed the job two days after being drafted.
The Browns played host to the eight junior national football teams competing in a tournament that runs through Sunday.
Steelers CB William Gay is concentrating on his conditioning during the run-up to training camp.
Said Texans LB Brian Cushing, “I’ve always wanted to be the best. I went to USC with the expectations and hopes that by the time I left I could be the best USC linebacker ever.”
Phillip Wheeler appears to be the next man to emerge from the revolving door of Colts linebackers.
Municipal support for the Jaguars is one of many things contributing to budget problems in Jacksonville.
Jim Wyatt of the Tennessean mentions that Titans WR Chris Davis looked good this offseason, but points out that it sometimes doesn’t mean all that much.
Rookie TE Richard Quinn is trying to get a handle on all his responsibilities in the Broncos offense.
Said Chiefs T Branden Albert, “A lot of people might say I’ve got the tag of being the franchise left tackle or whatever. I just want people to know that I take this serious.”
Said Raiders C Samson Satele of coach Tom Cable, “He always talks about we’re not going to be like how we were the last five or six years, we’re not going to be like those teams last year or the year before.”
Chargers CB Brandon Hughes shares his thoughts about the NFL Rookie Symposium with the team’s website.
The Cowboys broke ground on a 400,000-square foot merchandising hub near Dallas/Fort Worth airport.
Said Giants QB Eli Manning, “It’s my job to make sure those guys are on the same page and my job to be a leader and take control of the offense and the passing game.”
Said Eagles CB Ellis Hobbs, “We’re loaded with talent and all we have to do is put it together.”
Paul Tenorio of the Washington Post thinks the Redskins could be in trouble when opposing offenses go to three- and four-receiver packages.
Said Rodney Harrison, “The Bears have a good running back [Matt Forte] and an athletic Devin Hester. We’ll see what happens, but it all goes through the quarterback position.”
Terrelle Smith and Jerome Felton will fight for the starting Lions fullback spot, but both will likely wind up making the roster.
The Packers are trying to build a more successful kickoff return unit this season.
Vikings RB Adrian Peterson still covets the Heisman Trophy he never won in college.
Falcons S Antoine Harris is recovering from minor groin surgery.
Undrafted rookie T Patrick Brown chose to sign with the Panthers because of their limited depth on the offensive line.
Former Saints LS Kevin Houser and other Saints players are trying to get money back that they invested in a failed film studio.
John Romano of the St. Petersburg Times thinks the Buccaneers are suffering because the Glazers are spending less on the team.
Cardinals DL Kenny Iwabema said he’s doing fine after surgery to remove a growth from his chest.
At 24, recently hired Rams quality control/special teams coach Darius Swinton is younger than many of the players.
Kevin Lynch of the San Francisco Chronicle details the “ifs” surrounding the 49ers this season.
The Seahawks will open 14 of their practices to the public in August.