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Tuesday morning one-liners

Bills special teams coach Bobby April has consistently created coverage and return units that are at or near the top of the league.

The quality of the Dolphins on the field matters more than the celebrities in the owner’s box.

Shalise Manza Young of the Providence Journal doesn’t see Michael Vick becoming a member of the Patriots.

A new train link will make it easier to get from New York City to Jets games.

Said Kevin Robinson, agent for WR D.J. Hackett who will work out for the Ravens, “He’s healthy, in excellent shape and looking forward to the workout. The timing could be right this time.”

The Bengals may have downgraded their backup quarterback position when they replaced Ryan Fitzpatrick with J.T. O’Sullivan.

A case for Hall of Fame consideration for former Browns WR Gary Collins.

Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger will take on Shaquille O’Neal in a football competition for an episode of Shaq’s new reality show.

Kevin Hench of FoxSports.com wonders if the Texans should make former G.M. Charlie Casserly the first inductee to their Ring of Honor for drafting DE Mario Williams.

Despite limited playing time as a rookie, Colts TE Jacob Tamme believes he’s grown a lot entering his second year.

Paul Kuharsky of ESPN.com breaks down the way blackout rules concerning Jaguar games work.

Titans running backs coach Earnest Byner anticipates a spirited battle for backup running back slots.

Said Broncos CB Alphonso Smith, “I can promise that I’m going to play really hard and play like my hair is on fire. When you play like that, making plays just happens naturally.”

People who want to buy single-game tickets to the Chiefs games with the Cowboys and Steelers have to purchase tickets to a preseason game as well.

Former Raiders C Barrett Robbins is profiled on the new episode of HBO’s “Real Sports.”

Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune takes a look at the Chargers running backs.

The Cowboys need DT Junior Siavii to step into the role as DT Jay Ratliff’s backup this season.

The Giants haven’t made a decision about keeping their training camp in Albany beyond this season.

Rich Hofmann of the Philadelphia Daily News writes that Eagles WR Jeremy Maclin and RB LeSean McCoy need to follow the example of WR DeSean Jackson.

Will the Redskins keep both Phillip Daniels and Renaldo Wynn at defensive end?

The switch to QB Jay Cutler may help the Bears offensive line in short yardage situations.

If Phillip Buchanon can handle playing on an island it should improve the entire Lions defense.

S Atari Bigby and DE Cullen Jenkins lead the list of Packers looking to rebound in 2009.

Vikings coach Brad Childress said he isn’t concerned about WR Percy Harvin’s health.

Said Falcons FB Ovie Mughelli of QB Matt Ryan, “It’s actually scary how much he’s improved and it’s only his second year. People thought he couldn’t get much better than last year.”

The Panthers aren’t showing any urgency when it comes to locking in Wofford College as the ongoing site of training camp.

Said Saints coach Sean Payton, “Certainly there’s a level of urgency for our fans, and I think that there’s a lot of excitement for this year’s team. That’s not to say that there wasn’t in years past, but I think this team is ready for the challenge.”

Brian Clark has his eyes on the Buccaneers’ third wide receiver job.

The agent for LB Cody Brown, the Cardinals’ second-round pick, isn’t worried about getting his client signed before camp starts.

Former Rams K Tony Zendejas is suing the Los Angeles County Sherrif’s Department for $2 million following his acquittal on rape charges.

The 49ers shuffled some uniform numbers to accomodate CB Dre’ Bly.

Eric Williams of the Tacoma News Tribune thinks the Seahawks need to find a way to use QB Seneca Wallace even when QB Matt Hasselbeck is in the lineup.