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Thursday morning one-liners

ESPN’s Mel Kiper believes that Alabama DE Marcell Dareus would be a good fit for the Bills at No. 3 overall in the draft.

MiamiDolphins.com has video of new offensive coordinator Brian Daboll’s introductory press conference.

The Patriots’ Rob Gronkowski was the best rookie tight end in the league this season, according to Profootballfocus.com.

NFL Network had Phil Simms, Kurt Warner, and Daryl Johnston on to discuss the Jets’ chances of winning the AFC Championship.

According to Ravens LBs coach Dean Pees, Ray Lewis missed just five of the team’s 1,116 snaps this season.

CincyJungle.com reviews the Bengals’ 2010 secondary.

The Browns didn’t make out too well in their 2009 trades with the Jets.

NFL.com has video of Steelers coach Mike Tomlin’s Wednesday press conference. (Fast forward to 1:35 for Bob Holtzman’s question.)

Texans OL coach John Benton discusses the team’s running game improvement in 2010.

Colts president Bill Polian believes that 2010 seventh-round pick Kavell Conner can be “the next David Thornton.”

Jaguars OL coach Andy Heck believes Jacksonville has a foundation for “one of the top offensive lines in the league.”

Titans DE Jason Babin says “it stinks” that the team lost DL coach Jim Washburn to Philadelphia.

In a letter to season-ticket holders, owner Pat Bowlen pledged to turn around the Broncos’ fortunes under John Elway and John Fox.

The Chiefs have selected an underclassman in each of G.M. Scott Pioli’s two drafts.

The San Francisco Chronicle recaps the developments that led to former Raiders coach Tom Cable’s demise in Oakland.

Raiders owner Al Davis believes that Chargers coach Norv Turner is “fighting for his life” in San Diego.

The Cowboys would get good value if Nebraska CB Prince Amukamara fell to them in the first round of the draft.

The Newark Star-Ledger discusses the latest Giants controversies.

Newly-hired DL coach Jim Washburn calls the Eagles “a top-flight organization.”

Former Redskins QB Gus Frerotte is the new head coach at John Burroughs high school in St. Louis.

In a discussion with NFL.com’s Jason La Canfora, one longtime NFC North scout deemed Bears-Packers “a real tossup.”

Jamie Samuelsen of the Detroit Free Press believes that the Lions have stocked their roster with enough talent to draft for needs this April, rather than the best player available.

Jim Souhan of the Minneapolis Star-Tribune believes that the Packers’ Mike McCarthy is a better coach than Vince Lombardi.

New Vikings LB coach Mike Singletary indicated Wednesday that he wants to eventually return to the head coaching ranks.

The Falcoholic blog breaks down the Falcons’ recent futures signings.

The Panthers’ Derek Landri tied for the NFL lead in tackles for loss among defensive tackles in 2010.

The Saints have signed DT Mitch King and LB Ezra Butler to reserve/future contracts.

The Bucs’ Raheem Morris has been nominated for the Don Shula Coach of the Year award.

Peter Schrager of FOX Sports projects Texas A&M LB Von Miller to the Cardinals with the fifth pick in the draft.

North Carolina DE/LB Robert Quinn could be a good fit for the 49ers in the draft’s first round.

Seahawks coach Pete Carroll pointed to “philosophical differences” when explaining offensive coordinator Jeremy Bates’ dismissal.

The Rams may be interested in Josh McDaniels’ brother, Ben, as quarterbacks coach after incumbent QBs coach Dick Curl retired on Wednesday.