Cleveland Browns OG Shawn Lauvao and OT Mitchell Schwartz are expected to make up the right side of the offensive line, and some believe this could be one of the premier lines in the NFL if they stick together and injuries don’t crop up.
Browns | Shawn Lauvao, Mitchell Schwartz to comprise right side of OL
The Cleveland Browns are unlikely to have much of an interest, if any, in veteran free-agent WRs Plaxico Burress, Braylon Edwards or Terrell Owens. If anything, the team might pick up a veteran who is a good role model to mentor the younger receivers.
Browns | Unlikely to sign veteran WR with baggage
It was reported earlier this week that even if available, the Cleveland Browns would not be interested in Minnesota Vikings WR Percy Harvin. The Browns have Brad Childress as their offensive coordinator, and the two reportedly had a run-in when Childress was a head coach in Minnesota, so don’t look for a reunion anytime soon.
Browns | Brad Childress factor makes Percy Harvin even more unlikely
While he plans on intercepting one of Andrew Luck’s passes in training camp, Colts CB Kevin Thomas also expects his new teammate to excel, despite the constant comparisons to Peyton Manning.
Kevin Thomas: I’ll pick off an Andrew Luck pass in Colts camp
Broncos left tackle Ryan Clady borrowed one of Tim Tebow’s favorite words to describe his feelings about playing in an offense directed by sure-fire Hall of Fame QB Peyton Manning.
Ryan Clady likes Denver Broncos’ offense under Peyton Manning
Johnny Knox is optimistic that he will make a full recovery following back surgery, but the Bears wideout isn’t sure when he’ll finally hit the practice field.
Johnny Knox remains in holding pattern post-surgery
Cowboys defensive end Marcus Spears admits he’s struggled to meet the expecations of a first-round pick. He hopes to get his groove back with a key switch on the D-line.
Marcus Spears: I haven’t lived up to first-round hype
Giants DE Justin Tuck took his peers to task after they voted Eli Manning No. 31 in the “The Top 100: Players of 2012.” In Tuck’s eyes, Manning deserves to be “top five, hands down.”
Justin Tuck on Eli Manning’s ‘Top 100’ ranking: ‘That’s a joke’
Offseason acquisition Matt Flynn has yet to separate himself in Seattle’s three-way QB derby, which has opened the door for Tarvaris Jackson to get an encore as the Seahawks’ starter.
Tarvaris Jackson reportedly to get first-team QB reps
Atlanta Falcons head coach Mike Smith said QB Matt Ryan has been working with offensive coordinator Dirk Koetter and quarterbacks coach Glenn Thomas this offseason. Koetter said his meetings with Ryan have been productive. ‘Matt will look you in the eye and tell you how he sees it …,’ Koetter said. ‘By the same token, I can tell him what I think, what I see and what the coaching staff sees. He takes coaching well, but he also gives good feedback.’
Falcons | Matt Ryan working with new coaches