Bills WR Stevie Johnson says the offense has been “ugly” in the red zone.
Don’t be surprised if the Dolphins bullying mess ends up in court.
The Patriots say they don’t have the kinds of locker room problems that were going on in Miami.
Jets QB Geno Smith said shortly after he was drafted that he expected to lead his team to the playoffs as a rookie, and he may have been right.
The Ravens are seeing some progress from their rookie class.
The Bengals’ defense expects to have a tough time with Ravens RB Ray Rice, even though Rice is having a lousy year.
Said Browns rookie OL Garrett Gilkey of the Richie Incognito-Jonathan Martin situation, “It’s pretty tragic. I don’t care if you’re a 24-year-old NFL lineman, bullying is the same as if you were a 9-year-old girl. It doesn’t matter how old or how big you are, no one should have to go through that.”
Steelers LB Larry Foote says of the team’s 2-6 start, “This isn’t the way the Steelers play.”
A midseason report card for the Texans gives the special teams an F-minus.
Colts LB Erik Walden says hazing isn’t tolerated in Indianapolis.
The Jaguars have high hopes for WR Stephen Burton.
Titans coach Mike Munchak was surprised to learn that his post-game handshake with Rams coach Jeff Fisher is being scrutinized by some who think it shows the two men have a problem with each other.
The Broncos think they can overcome any issues raised by the absence of coach John Fox.
The 9-0 Chiefs know a lot of people don’t think they’re really the best team in the league, but they think they’re preparing to prove it on the field in Denver.
Said Raiders coach Dennis Allen of losing to the Eagles, “We didn’t play well. We’ve got to own that. We’re all responsible for it, everybody, coaches and players. . . . It’s one game, it’s one loss. We’re obviously disappointed in the manner it happened, but it’s still one loss.”
A survey in San Diego suggests most fans approve of the job Chargers coach Mike McCoy is doing.
Cowboys owner Jerry Jones says a Dallas steakhouse once agreed not to over-charge a rookie when teammates tried to stick him with an insanely expensive bill.
The Giants seem to be turning things around, and the injury to Packers QB Aaron Rodgers may contribute to that turnaround.
The Eagles’ defense doesn’t know exactly what to expect from the Packers’ offense on Sunday, but they’re watching film of Seneca Wallace.
Robert Griffin III has played two straight good games for the first time this season.
Bears RB Matt Forte deserves a lot of credit for Monday night’s win over the Packers.
No one calls Lions QB Matthew Stafford injury prone anymore.
Eddie Lacy is the focal point of the Packers’ offense.
Vikings defensive coordinator Alan Williams says getting second-guessed is part of the job.
The Falcons’ mascot had to apologize after an offensive tweet.
Everyone in Carolina is pleased with the performance of DT Star Lotulelei.
The Saints are bringing back CB Chris Carr.
Bucs QB Mike Glennon has a higher passer rating than Tom Brady.
Cardinals GM Steve Keim likes to work free agents out frequently, even if the team doesn’t have a need, just to keep tabs on what’s out there.
The Rams’ run defense has been too inconsistent.
Said WR Michael Crabtree after his first practice with the 49ers of the season, “It was cool, man.”
Seahawks K Steven Hauschka credits offseason core training for adding length to his kicks.