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Friday morning one-liners

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There are tackles and wide receivers who might interest the Bills in the second round.

Dolphins offensive coordinator Mike Sherman released a glowing statement about QB Ryan Tannehill after the Dolphins drafted him with the eighth pick.

The Patriots broke with several usual draft practices in the first round.

High school teammates Quinton Coples and Muhammad Wilkerson will be reunited on the Jets defensive line.

Mike Preston of the Baltimore Sun likes the Ravens’ decision to trade out of the first round.

A rather bemused look at the Bengals draft.

Browns RB Trent Richardson took a pass on responding to Jim Brown’s comments about him.

Steelers G.M. Kevin Colbert didn’t think G David DeCastro would get to them in the draft.

Whitney Mercilus’ new teammates with the Texans shared their thoughts on his selection via Twitter.

Mike Freeman of CBSSports.com thinks Colts QB Andrew Luck is facing one of the most difficult jobs in sports.

Jaguars fans had a positive reaction to the team’s decision to trade up for Oklahoma State WR Justin Blackmon.

After selecting WR Kendall Wright in the first round, the Titans expect to look to defense on Friday.

The Broncos dealt down because they think they can get the same player at the top of the second round that they would have taken with the 25th pick.

The Chiefs wanted DT Dontari Poe more than they wanted extra draft picks.

Raiders G.M. Reggie McKenzie didn’t have much to do outside of drink lemonade in the first round.

Thursday was LB Melvin Ingram’s birthday, but the Chargers wound up with a gift when he fell into their lap.

What does Morris Claiborne’s arrival mean for the Cowboys future of CB Mike Jenkins?

Said Giants G.M. Jerry Reese of picking RB David Wilson, “We’re not afraid to take a running back high. We’ll take any player high that’s the highest player on our board.”

Eagles coach Andy Reid said defensive line wasn’t an absolute need, but DT Fletcher Cox was too good for them to pass up.

QB Robert Griffin III knows he needs to earn the trust of Redskins veterans to become the team’s true leader.

No one really expected the Bears to take DE/LB Shea McClellin, but G.M. Phil Emery likes it that way.

T Riley Reiff is expected to help protect the big investment the Lions made in QB Matthew Stafford.

The Packers think LB Nick Perry can win a starting job right away.

It was a good night for Vikings G.M. Rick Spielman.

Falcons G.M. Thomas Dimitroff sat down for an interview with Pat Yasinskas of ESPN.com.

Which spot does LB Luke Kuechly take on the Panthers defense?

The Saints will have to keep up their habit of finding players in the mid-to-late rounds.

Did the Buccaneers reach for S Mark Barron with the seventh pick?

The addition of WR Michael Floyd raises the pressure on Cardinals QB Kevin Kolb.

Bryan Burwell of the St. Louis Post Dispatch has words of praise for Rams G.M. Les Snead’s work on Thursday night.

49ers G.M. Trent Baalke had Illinois WR A.J. Jenkins on his mind long before his pick came around on Thursday night.

Steve Kelley of the Seattle Times writes that the Seahawks made a “trust me” pick in LB Bruce Irvin.