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Thursday morning one-liners

The Bills sound ready to pursue free agents, although no one’s sure how much they’re looking to spend.

Was giving RB Ronnie Brown a first-round tender a risky move by the Dolphins?

A “16-0" banner honoring the Patriots’ 2007 regular season makes ESPN.com’s list of lamest arena and stadium banners.

Rich Cimini of the New York Daily News thinks the Jets will make a splashy move this offseason even thought they are hamstrung by the “Final Eight” rules governing unrestricted free agents.

The Ravens’ decision to tender WR Demetrius Williams was met with some raised eyebrows.

Players at need positions for the Bengals, like Oklahoma TE Jermaine Gresham and USC S Taylor Mays, did well at the combine.

The Browns might have offered a clue into their offseason plans with the release of C Hank Fraley.

The Steelers are starting a website allowing fans to resell their personal seat licenses.

John McClain of the Houston Chronicle sees the Texans drafting either Fresno State RB Ryan Matthews or Texas S Earl Thomas in the first round.

An Indianapolis orthopedic surgeon explains how a pinched nerve in the neck might have affected Colts QB Peyton Manning.

Paul Kuharsky of ESPN.com examines some findings that leave the Jaguars offensive line looking like one of the NFL’s worst when it comes to pass protection.

The Titans re-signed LS Ken Amato to a two-year extension.

DE Le Kevin Smith was the only Broncos restricted free agent not to receive a tender offer.

The Chiefs now have the lowest payroll in the NFL.

Paul Gutierrez of the Sacramento Bee writes that it seems the Raiders have overinflated the worth of many of their restricted free agents.

Chargers WR Vincent Jackson’s trial for driving with a suspended license and expired registration is set for April.

Said Cowboys TE Jason Witten of QB Tony Romo, “He is easy-going and laid back. [But people ask] does he have enough to take the team; I mean, does he have that ‘Peyton Manning’ attitude where the team’s under his arms. He’s got that.”

Will the Giants be spenders in the free agent market?

Les Bowen of the Philadelphia Daily News thinks DE Julius Peppers and RB Darren Sproles would be good signings for the Eagles.

Whether or not he gets a tender, DT Anthony Montgomery would like to return to the Redskins.

Dan Pompei of the Chicago Tribune calls thoughts of the Bears trading TE Greg Olsen foolish.

Veteran running backs like Thomas Jones and Chester Taylor might be of interest to the Lions.

The Packers have long term questions at wide receiver and defensive end that could be addressed in free agency.

Will the uncertainty about QB Brett Favre’s return affect how many season ticket holders pay their first installment on March 12th?

Mark Bradley of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution wants the Falcons to make a play for DE Kyle Vanden Bosch.

The Patriots could be interested in Panthers CB Richard Marshall after the restricted free agent got a second-round tender.

QB Mark Brunell wants to return for an 18th NFL season with the Saints.

The Buccaneers are helping provide local schools with outdoor recreation equipment.

Darren Urban of AZCardinals.com thinks the team’s reported interest in QB David Carr is a sign that they are going with Matt Leinart as the starter in 2010.

The Rams have started background checks on Oklahoma QB Sam Bradford and Notre Dame QB Jimmy Clausen.

A look at how interested the 49ers might be in Florida CB Joe Haden after his poor showing at the combine.

Don Banks of SI.com predicts the Seahawks will sign RB Chester Taylor as a free agent.