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Friday morning one-liners

LSU v Mississippi

OXFORD, MS - NOVEMBER 19: Barry Brunetti #11 of the Ole Miss Rebels scrambles with the ball against Michael Brockers #90 of the LSU Tigers on November 19, 2011 at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, Mississippi. (Photo by Joe Murphy/Getty Images)

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Bills defensive coordinator Dave Wannstedt is stressing winning one-on-one battles.

Quinton Lawrence broke into the NFL as a wide receiver, but the Dolphins see him as a defensive back.

Will Ryan Mallett move up to backup quarterback for the Patriots?

Jets G Matt Slauson said that the team is considering more team-building offseason activities this year.

The Ravens hired Chris Hewitt as an assistant special teams coach and promoted Matt Weiss to defensive assistant.

The secondary is expected to be an offseason priority for the Bengals.

Todd McShay of ESPN thinks the Browns have to trade up for Baylor QB Robert Griffin III.

Steelers GM Kevin Colbert gave an interview on WR Hines Ward’s future with the team and other offseason topics.

The Texans will celebrate their 10th anniversary throughout the 2012 season.

Season ticket renewals are going well for the Colts.

K Josh Scobee and the Jaguars are working on a long-term contract.

The Titans will use Jason Jones at defensive end and defensive tackle if he’s back with the team.

Looking at the possibility that the Broncos will use the franchise tag on K Matt Prater.

Said Chiefs CEO Clark Hunt on carrying over cap space, “The reason that we chose to carry it over is we anticipate needing it in 2012 and 2013, both to continue signing our free agents as well as being able to go out and sign some free agents from outside.”

Jerry McDonald of the Bay Area News Group thinks the glee over Raiders executive John Herrera’s departure is misguided.

Pete Prisco of CBSSports.com thinks LB Anthony Spencer is the best free agent fit for the Chargers.

Cowboys RB Felix Jones fell short of expectations in 2011.

Giants T David Diehl was at a press conference for Wrestlemania.

Eagles GM Howie Roseman is looking forward to the combine.

Rich Campbell of the Washington Times thinks coach Mike Shanahan could make the Redskins appealing to Peyton Manning.

A little praise for the Bears’ decision to hire Jeremy Bates as quarterbacks coach.

Two potential Lions draft picks have character issues in their past.

Nothing has changed regarding the Vikings’ relationship with CB Chris Cook.

The development of athletic tight ends like Jermichael Finley of the Packers has made inside linebacker a hot position for this draft class.

Mark Bradley of the Atlanta Journal Constitution wonders if the Falcons have plateaued.

LSU DT Michael Brockers is set to meet with the Panthers on March 8th.

Saints QB Drew Brees is talking more about parenting than his contract right now.

Buccaneers assistant Butch Davis told coach Greg Schiano that honesty is key to dealing with NFL players.

With his 2011 season scrapped by an ACL injury, Cardinals CB Greg Toler went back to school to get his degree.

Rams coach Jeff Fisher isn’t rushing to finish his staff.

The 49ers are remembering WR Freddie Solomon, who died earlier this week.

Seahawks owner Paul Allen is noncommittal about the prospect of a new basketball arena near CenturyLink Field.