Oakland Raiders LBs Miles Burris or Sio Moore could move to inside linebacker with LB Nick Roach, and either Burris or Moore would say outside with OLB Khalil Mack.
Raiders | Defensive front could be flexible
Steelers rookie X-factor Dri Archer anticipates being used all over the field in Pittsburgh. “Play receiver, play running back, helping special teams,” he said. “Whatever they want me to do, I’m going to do it.”
Rookie Dri Archer expects to play ‘big role’ for Steelers
Denver Broncos TE Julius Thomas said the team will use him a lot more creatively this season. He also said he’s focused on refining his technique and improving his role in pass and run blocking. ‘What I think people will see different in me (this year) is that they will use me a lot more creatively,’ Thomas said. ‘I think there are a lot of things that our offense wanted to do with me, but you can only learn so much in one year. No matter how much time you have at practice, it never seems to be enough when you’re learning and trying to come into your own.’
Broncos | Julius Thomas adding versatility
Delanie Walker is expecting big things from himself in 2014. What has the Tennessee Titans tight end feeling so optimistic heading into training camp?
Titans’ Delanie Walker ‘looking to catch 80 balls’ in ’14
Julius Thomas burst onto the NFL scene in 2013 while getting by on his athleticism. The Denver Broncos tight end believes after another year of seasoning he will be used even more innovatively in 2014.
Julius Thomas: Broncos plan to use me more creatively
New York Giants FS Stevie Brown (knee) said his surgically repaired knee is 100 percent.
Giants | Stevie Brown 100 percent
Green Bay Packers QB Aaron Rodgers is having his best spring, according to head coach Mike McCarthy. ‘I think Aaron’s had probably his best spring, if I’m going to sit back and try to rank them,’ McCarthy said. ‘I’ll probably say the same thing next year, but I think he’s in great shape. I think Aaron’s in a great place and had a very exceptional spring.’
Packers | Coach thinks Aaron Rodgers having best spring
Stevie Brown missed the entire 2013 season after suffering a torn ACL. The ball hawking safety insists he’s 100 percent as training camp approaches for the New York Giants.
New York Giants’ Stevie Brown insists he’s 100 percent
Houston Texans WR Andre Johnson is expected to be back with the team this season, according to beat writer Tania Ganguli.
Texans | Andre Johnson expected back
In today’s Three and Out: The Jets say Chris Johnson will be in a timeshare … Johnson disagrees.