Arizona Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians believes new quarterbacks coach Byron Leftwich will be a head coach in the NFL someday. Arians added that he had tried to recruit Leftwich into coaching since Leftwich retired.

Miami Dolphins RB Kenyan Drake could be an option in the return game if WR Jakeem Grant doesn’t develop into a better return man, in the opinion of the South Florida Sun Sentinel’s Omar Kelly. WR Jarvis Landry could see a decreased return role in order to lessen the hits he takes.

Atlanta Falcons WR Julio Jones (toe) said he will be a full participant in practice this week and that his ailing toe won’t be an issue for the Super Bowl.

Atlanta Falcons WR Julio Jones (toe) said he will be a full participant in practice this week and that his ailing toe won’t be an issue for the Super Bowl.

Buffalo Bills impending free-agent LB Lorenzo Alexander said he would love to return to Buffalo. Alexander has played for four teams in the last five years but tallied a career-high in tackles (76) and sacks (12.5) in 2016.

Miami Dolphins LB Kiko Alonso (thumb) underwent a follow-up surgery on his injured thumb soon after Miami’s playoff loss, according to a source. His recovery time is expected to be six weeks.

The Buffalo Bills announced linebackers coach Bobby April III, defensive line coach John Blake, quarterbacks coach David Lee, defensive assistant D’Anton Lynn, defensive backs coach Tim McDonald, assistant head coach Chris Palmer, assistant defensive backs coach Ed Reed, special teams assistant Eric Smith, quality control coach Kathryn Smith, assistant quarterbacks coach Jason Vrable and outside linebackers coach Jeff Weeks will not be a part of the coaching staff under new head coach Sean McDermott.

Atlanta Falcons C Alex Mack (ankle, fibula) was limited in practice Monday, Jan. 30, but is expected to see more work as the week progresses, according to head coach Dan Quinn.

Atlanta Falcons C Alex Mack (ankle, fibula) was limited in practice Monday, Jan. 30, but is expected to see more work as the week progresses, according to head coach Dan Quinn.

Atlanta Falcons WR Julio Jones (toe) ‘looked great’ during a limited practice Monday, Jan. 30, according to head coach Dan Quinn.