Thursday morning one-liners

Joique Bell and Chad Simpson are likely fighting for one spot on the Bills roster Thursday night.

WR Marlon Moore leads a list of Dolphins on the roster bubble.

Said Patriots CB Leigh Bodden after being placed on injured reserve, “I’ve been hitting bumps my whole career and always seem to get past them. This will be no different.”

Jets coach Rex Ryan wants to see WR David Clowney step up and claim a roster spot.

The Ravens placed FB Mike McLaughlin on injured reserve to make room for CB Josh Wilson.

Bengals backup quarterbacks Jordan Palmer and J.T. O’Sullivan are trying to make one last argument in favor of staying on the roster.

Browns QB Colt McCoy is hoping for a good showing on Thursday night.

QB Charlie Batch’s days with the Steelers could be numbered. 

Texans K Kris Brown has been wearing a boot on his foot because he’s suffering from plantar fasciitis.

Colts C Jeff Saturday has returned to practice after knee surgery.

DT Leger Douzable can wrap up a backup job with the Jaguars on Thursday night.

The Titans defense has played well which has cost the kickoff returners a chance to show off their stuff.

How firm is Brady Quinn’s grasp on the Broncos backup quarterback job?

The Chiefs would be bucking preseason trends if they get pressure on Packers QB Aaron Rodgers on Thursday.

Jon Gruden is feeling bullish about the Raiders.

LB Brandon Lang needs to prove he can play special teams to make the Chargers.

WR Sam Hurd is one of several Cowboys players trying to make the final roster during the game against the Dolphins.

Rhett Bomar still has a chance to wind up as the backup quarterback for the Giants.

CB Jorrick Calvin doesn’t have much time to make an impression on Eagles coaches.

The kickoff and punt return jobs are still up in the air as the Redskins prepare for their final preseason game.        

The Bears claimed OL Edwin Williams off of waivers from the Redskins and released RB Brandon Minor.

It looks like Gosder Cherlius has won the starting right tackle job for the Lions.

The Packers are facing issues at safety with Atari Bigby out for at least the first six weeks of the season.

Vikings RB Albert Young’s skills as a pass blocker have caught the eye of running backs coach Eric Bieniemy.

Falcons rookie LB Sean Weatherspoon has one more chance to lay claim to a starting job. 

It doesn’t look like QB Tony Pike is going to make the Panthers’ 53-man roster.

The Superdome roof is getting a vigorous cleaning before the Saints open the season next week.

WR Michael Clayton doesn’t think Thursday night will be his last game with the Buccaneers.

Anquan Boldin said that he isn’t surprised that Matt Leinart hasn’t been able to win the Cardinals quarterback job.

Rams K Josh Brown hopes to be more accurate after a rough 2009 campaign. 

The 49ers might try to shop WR Jason Hill before final roster cuts are due on Saturday.

Figuring out who will man the left side of the offensive line is one of the bigger questions facing the Seahawks.