Tampa Bay Buccaneers general manager Jason Licht said he believes QB Mike Glennon will have a bright future, but that Glennon will have competition for the starting quarterback job next season.
Buccaneers | Mike Glennon to have competition
Tennessee Titans head coach Ken Whisenhunt said he is excited to work with TE Delanie Walker and believes Walker has some qualities similar to San Diego Chargers TE Antonio Gates. “I had a lot of respect for him there, so needless to say I’m excited that he’s on this team and I’ll have a chance to work with him,’ Whisenhunt said. ‘Working with Antonio Gates got me excited about the position, and I think there’s a lot of elements to what Delanie does that are similar in that capacity.’
Titans | Coach excited to work with Delanie Walker
The Tennessee Titans have hired former Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive line coach Bob Bostad as their new offensive line coach. The team also hired former Buffalo Bills defensive line coach Giff Smith as their new defensive line coach.
Titans | Two coaches hired
When Commissioner Roger Goodell suggested the NFL might abolish the PAT attempt, a couple of Pro Bowl kickers weren’t too thrilled with the prospect of having part of their job taken away.
Tucker, Gostkowski want to kick the PAT attempt
Carolina Panthers impending free-agent DE Greg Hardy said there has not been any progress in contract talks with the team. The team could place the franchise tag on Hardy or let him go because of their salary cap situation.
Panthers | No movement in talks with Greg Hardy
Carolina Panthers impending free-agent OT Jordan Gross said he will need some time before deciding if he will play next season. Gross said he believes the team wants to re-sign him if he continues playing.
Panthers | Jordan Gross will take time on decision
The Houston Texans are not expected to hire an offensive coordinator because head coach Bill O’Brien will call the offensive plays. O’Brien will work closely with quarterbacks coach George Godsey on the offense.
Texans | Not expected to hire OC
The Minnesota Vikings have hired former Tennessee Titans defensive coordinator Jerry Gray as their new secondary coach.
Vikings | Jerry Gray hired
The Green Bay Packers could name wide receivers coach Edgar Bennett or tight ends coach Jerry Fontenot as their new running backs coach. Both have coached running backs in the past.
Packers | Two current coaches could be RBs coach
The Detroit Lions will hire former Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Alan Williams as their new defensive backs coach.
Lions | Will hire Alan Williams