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Wednesday morning one-liners

Colt McCoy, Ziggy Hood

Cleveland Browns quarterback Colt McCoy (12) is sacked by Pittsburgh Steelers defensive end Ziggy Hood in the first quarter of an NFL football game Sunday, Jan. 2, 2011, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan)

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Bills DT Torell Troup has been working hard to strengthen his midsection.

Omar Kelly of the Sun-Sentinel is breaking down the top 30 players on the Dolphins.

Patriots CB Devin McCourty finished the season with a fractured rib.

G Matt Slauson allowed 5.5 sacks, most on the Jets, and was flagged for seven penalties.

Said Ravens coach John Harbaugh about DT Haloti Ngata, “We’re on record and everybody knows that we want Haloti to be a Raven for life.”

Bengals RB Cedric Benson likes what he’s heard from offensive coordinator Jay Gruden.

Browns QB Colt McCoy and his father signed a book deal.

The Steelers have had brief talks about a new contract with T Jonathan Scott.

DT Shaun Rogers said it would be a “fairy tale” to play for the Texans.

The Colts did not have a stellar season on special teams.

Two injured Jaguars -- DE Aaron Kampman and T Eben Britton -- believe they’ll be ready to go for training camp.

New Titans defensive coordinator Jerry Gray is stressing discipline in his first days on the job.

Broncos WR Jabar Gaffney’s job is looking more secure after Demaryius Thomas’s injury.

A look at the pupils tutored by new Chiefs quarterbacks coach Jim Zorn.

Raiders S Mike Mitchell took a step toward justifying his selection in the second round of the 2009 draft this season.

The Chargers signed RB Frank Summers, a 2009 fifth-round pick of the Steelers.

Don’t expect to see the Cowboys use their franchise tag this season.

The city of East Rutherford is looking to collect taxes on the new Meadowlands and the Giants’ practice facility.

Eagles president Joe Banner believes an extended lockout will make it difficult to trade QB Kevin Kolb.

History says Redskins coach Mike Shanahan will look to load up on draft picks.

It now looks like the Bears will hang onto RB Chester Taylor.

Lions coach Jim Schwartz doesn’t think the team will change course when it comes to free agency.

LB Clay Matthews has been enjoying the fruits that come with the Packers winning the Super Bowl.

Vikings G.M. Rick Spielman said the team will take the best player available in the first round instead of reaching for a quarterback.

Purdue DE Ryan Kerrigan is the consensus choice for the Falcons across several mock drafts.

Mike Lombardi of NFL.com thinks the Panthers should trade WR Steve Smith to collect more draft picks.

Saints QB Drew Brees has emerged as a leader for the players during the labor battle with ownership.

The agent for G Davin Joseph doesn’t expect the Buccaneers to use the franchise tag on him.

Louie Cioffi will be the defensive backs coach for the Cardinals.

Contrary to some reports, Rams TE Billy Bajema is not going to be a free agent.

49ers coach Jim Harbaugh said that he doesn’t anticipate having RB Frank Gore off the field too much during the 2011 season.

Will the Seahawks use their franchise tag for the fifth straight season?