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Wednesday morning one-liners

San Francisco 49ers vs Seattle Seahawks

San Francisco 49ers defensive end Justin Smith (94) is defended by Seattle Seahawks tackle Russell Okung (76) as he rushes Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson (3) in the fourth quarter on Oct. 18, 2012 at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, Calif. The 49ers won 13-6. (AP Photo/The Sacramento Bee, Paul Kitagaki Jr.) MAGS OUT; LOCAL TV OUT (KCRA3, KXTV10, KOVR13, KUVS19, KMAZ31, KTXL40); MANDATORY CREDIT

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The Bills’ offense needs longer, more sustained drives.

The Dolphins say they’re going to run the ball more effectively than they did in their Week One win over the Browns.

Patriots WR Julian Edelman said every backup needs to be prepared to play because “It’s a violent game out there and you’re always one play away.”

After surviving the first game, Jets WR Santonio Holmes is ready for more playing time this week.

There’s been an uproar in Baltimore about WR Anquan Boldin, traded away for a sixth-round pick, having a huge Week One game for the 49ers.

The Bengals’ defensive line is ready to test a Steelers offensive line that has lost center Maurkice Pouncey.

The Browns’ debut looked awfully bad.

Steelers coach Mike Tomlin wants to find balance on offense.

The Texans were pleased with the performance of P Shane Lechler.

Colts S LaRon Landry has the physique of a bodybuilder.

While Justin Blackmon is suspended, the Jaguars are thin at wide receiver.

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Broncos WR Andre Caldwell expects to have an impact, even if he’s buried behind Demaryius Thomas, Eric Decker and Wes Welker on the depth chart.

Chiefs DT Dontari Poe had a great Week One.

The Raiders took a step in the right direction against the Colts.

The Chargers’ depth on defense will get tested against the Eagles’ offense.

Cowboys defensive line coach Rod Marinelli wants more out of his players.

Bill Parcells will get his Hall of Fame ring in a halftime ceremony at the Giants’ game on Sunday.

Eagles coach Chip Kelly says his offense needs to get into a rhythm.

Former NFL quarterback Rich Gannon says it was clear that Robert Griffin III wasn’t comfortable at the start of the game against the Eagles on Monday night.

Bears coach Marc Trestman is quickly making people forget about Lovie Smith.

Lions rookie G Larry Warford had an impressive debut.

Lambeau Field may be louder than ever this season.

Vikings WR Greg Jennings had a rough start with his new team.

The Falcons can’t feel good about their chances if they start 0-2.

Questions remain about the Panthers’ secondary.

The Saints’ defense proved its mettle on the Falcons’ final offensive possession on Sunday.

The Buccaneers need coach Greg Schiano and QB Josh Freeman to show they’re the right men for the job.

The Cardinals need more from LT Levi Brown.

Although he’s listed as a starter, Rams OLB Will Witherspoon was on the field for only 19 of the Rams’ 71 defensive plays on Sunday, because the Rams were rarely in their base defense.

The 49ers need third-string QB B.J. Daniels to play the part of Russell Wilson on the scout team.

The Seahawks have a lot to gain in Sunday’s game against the 49ers.