Indianapolis Colts head coach Chuck Pagano said TE Dwayne Allen (hip) and OG Donald Thomas (quadriceps) are making progress in the recovery from their injuries. Both could be able to participate at some point during offseason workouts but should be ready for training camp.
Colts | Two players doing well in rehabs
Indianapolis Colts head coach Chuck Pagano said RB Vick Ballard (knee) is making progress in his rehab from a torn anterior cruciate ligament and should be ready to participate no later than training camp.
Colts | Vick Ballard making progress
Indianapolis Colts head coach Chuck Pagano said WR Reggie Wayne (knee) is making progress in his rehab from a torn anterior cruciate ligament and should be ready to participate no later than training camp.
Colts | Reggie Wayne should be ready for camp
Houston Texans general manager Rick Smith said RB Arian Foster (back) is doing well in his recovery from back surgery.
Texans | Arian Foster doing well
Green Bay Packers head coach Mike McCarthy said he would like RB Eddie Lacy to become more comfortable with playing on all three downs. ‘Eddie Lacy obviously had a heck of a year,’ McCarthy said. ‘He was a primary player for us, [a] play-maker. Eddie’s focus is on being a three-down player. He has to play all three downs throughout the whole game.’
Packers | Looking for Eddie Lacy to become three-down RB
Detroit Lions general manager Martin Mayhew said the team will re-sign exclusive rights free-agent WRs Kris Durham and Jeremy Ross.
Lions | Kris Durham, Jeremy Ross will return
Northern Illinois QB Jordan Lynch said he wants to stay at quarterback and will try to people he has the arm strength and size to play of position in the NFL. ‘I’m a quarterback first,’ Lynch said. ‘I always say I’m a quarterback first and I’ve been proving people wrong ever since I started playing. There is no doubt in my mind I will continue to do that. What I tell teams is that they are going to make a huge mistake if they don’t put me at quarterback.’ He said he has received positive feedback from the people he has been talking to at the combine.
NFL | Jordan Lynch wants to stay at QB
Northern Illinois QB Jordan Lynch said he has talked with the Chicago Bears, Oakland Raiders, Cincinnati Bengals, Miami Dolphins and Cleveland Browns at the NFL Scouting Combine.
NFL | Jordan Lynch has talked with several teams
Buffalo Bills general manager Doug Whaley said the team may consider signing DT Marcell Dareus to a contract extension this offseason. Dareus will be entering the final year of his rookie contract.
Bills | Marcell Dareus could be extension candidate
Washington Redskins general manager Bruce Allen said he is still not sure if the team will use their franchise tag on impending free-agent LB Brian Orakpo if they are not able to reach an agreement.
Redskins | GM unsure if franchise tag will be used