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Tuesday morning one-liners

CECIL SHORTS

Jacksonville Jaguars receiver Cecil Shorts III (84) makes a catch during NFL football training camp Friday, Aug. 2, 2013, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/ Kelly Jordan)

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WR Da’Rick Rogers doesn’t make the Bills in this projection of their 53-man roster.

Penalties have been an issue for the Dolphins in the preseason.

LB Brandon Spikes and S Adrian Wilson look forward to setting the tone in the middle of the Patriots defense.

The Jets are turning to LB Garrett McIntrye with Quinton Coples out of the lineup.

Veteran CB Chris Johnson got his walking papers from the Ravens.

A look at what WR Mohamed Sanu has brought to the Bengals offense.

The Browns have added a drumline to the gameday experience.

Said T Mike Adams of the Steelers offensive line’s play against the Redskins, “We did a good job of messing up on our own. They didn’t do anything special. No doubt, we’ve got to execute better.”

Texans RB Ben Tate says he’s ready for whatever the team needs while Arian Foster is out.

Colts QB Chandler Harnish apologized for beaning Pam Oliver of FOX Sports with a football during last Sunday’s game.

WR Cecil Shorts returned to practice for the Jaguars.

Titans K Rob Bironas said a sore back that bothered him early in camp isn’t to blame for recent struggles.

The Broncos have enjoyed having Alex Gibbs around as an offensive consultant.

The Chiefs unveiled the art that will hang in certain areas of Arrowhead Stadium.

Raiders DE Jack Crawford answered a call to step up and show the team’s coaches more.

The Chargers are expecting T D.J. Fluker will help get their running game going this season.

Giants P Steve Weatherford says the team didn’t progress from the first to the second preseason game.

There are still a large mix of players vying for snaps on the Eagles defensive line.

The Cowboys waived LB Alex Albright, DT Travis Chappelear and DE Toby Jackson, all of whom have dealt with injuries this summer.

The Redskins pass rush looked strong on Monday night.

Rookie LB Jon Bostic may be headed for the Bears starting lineup right off the bat.

Lions K David Akers is feeling back to normal after an injury-plagued 2012 season.

Micah Hyde is trying to become the Packers’ punt returner.

Vikings CB Marcus Sherels is trying to deal with both making the team and burying his father.

Did Falcons LB Pat Schiller get a Bugatti for giving No. 50 to Osi Umenyiora?

Rookie G Edmund Kugbila says it feels like he’s been waiting a lifetime to make his preseason debut for the Panthers.

Saints LB Ramon Humber is coming off a strong performance against the Raiders.

S Dashon Goldson doesn’t make much of the Buccaneers’ preseason losses.

Said Cardinals RB Andre Ellington of the pressure he’s feeling to make the roster, “Pressure either bursts pipes or it makes diamonds and so far it’s making a diamond out of me.”

Rams DE Gerald Rivers hopes he did enough with extra recent playing time earns him a regular season job.

Rookie S Eric Reid is likely to make his first start in the 49ers’ third preseason game.

DE Benson Mayowa has come a long way since Seahawks coach Pete Carroll didn’t know his name at rookie minicamp.