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Saturday one-liners

Markus Golden

AP

Cardinals rookie LB Markus Golden is known as the “Junkyard Dog.”

Rams OT Rodger Saffold hopes his shoulder problems are behind him.

The 49ers’ offensive linemen know they’ll have their hands full against St. Louis.

The Seahawks on Sunday will see an offensive line that was built much differently than theirs.

Is the window already closed for the 2015 Cowboys?

Giants RB Orleans Darkwa isn’t named after the city where he’ll be playing on Sunday.

Eagles fans who responded to a poll don’t want QB Sam Bradford back.

Washington QB Kirk Cousins conducted a Reddit AMA. (“Kirk, do we like that?”)

Some Bears players aren’t buying the allegations made against former teammate Jeremiah Ratliff in a police report.

Lion LB DeAndre Levy made the three-hour round-trip trek to see Stonehenge, alone.

Packers DE Datone Jones is finally putting consistent pressure on passers.

Vikings CB Xavier Rhodes draws plenty of penalties, but coach Mike Zimmer wants Rhodes to stay aggressive.

The Falcons’ offensive line is performing at a high level.

The Panthers have changed their policy on funerals after learning “the hard way” that they weren’t handling the issue properly.

LB Jo-Lonn Dunbar says it’s “pretty strange” to return to the Saints.

Buccaneers offensive coordinator Dirk Koetter is providing intelligence on the players from his former team in Atlanta.

Broncos WR Andre Caldwell could see more time in the slot on Sunday night.

The Chiefs flew to London on Thursday night and practiced Friday, in the hopes of keeping the most normal routine possible.

The Raiders are saying “yes” to coach Jack Del Rio’s no-nonsense approach.

Chargers QB Philip Rivers is learning over and over again that the rhythm method doesn’t work.

Are the Bills cursed?

Dolphins WR Greg Jennings says 69-year-old offensive consultant Al Saunders is “probably more active than even some of us out there.”

When Patriots RB Dion Lewis gets into the open field, he’s hard to tackle.

Jets S Calvin Pryor says his ankle sprain is “more of a high” one.

Ravens LT James Hurst prefers having a chance to practice with the starters to being thrust into a game after an injury.

The Bengals built a winner by using something not many NFL teams currently do: Patience.

Browns coach Mike Pettine still says QB Josh McCown is a game-time decision.

Steelers CB Antwon Blake has gone from undrafted to cut to consistent game-day inactive to part-time cornerback to starting cornerback.

Texans RB Alfred Blue is ready for the “great opportunity” he’ll receive, with Arian Foster out for the year.

Colts RB Frank Gore is ready to do more, if/when he’s ever given the chance to.

Jaguars coach Gus Bradley wouldn’t say whether CB Davon House will return to starting lineup after being benched against Buffalo.

Titans QB Marcus Mariota has his first local endorsement.