Seattle Seahawks TE Jimmy Graham has been more of a complete player than expected and one of QB Russell Wilson’s favorite weapons, according to head coach Pete Carroll. ‘He and Russell are really tuned in,’ Carroll said. ‘They spend a lot of time together.’

Carolina Panthers WR Devin Funchess didn’t receive enough targets last year, according to head coach Ron Rivera, and general manager Dave Gettleman agreed that Funchess wasn’t used properly.

Carolina Panthers WR Kelvin Benjamin’s weight was never an issue, according to general manager Dave Gettleman, and Gettleman said Benjamin doesn’t need to be fast to be effective. ‘Kelvin’s speed is vertical,’ Gettleman said. ‘He makes it up in a different way. (His) ability to make people miss is to run through them.’

Indianapolis Colts RB Robert Turbin put it all together last season, according to offensive coordinator Rob Chudzinski, and Chudzinski had particular praise for Turbin’s work in pass protection. ‘I can’t say enough good things about Robert,’ Chudzinski said.

Houston Texans WR Braxton Miller has spent time diving into the playbook to better understand coverages, according to wide receivers coach John Perry, and Perry believes Miller has the versatility to play in the slot and outside.

The Minnesota Vikings announced that Mark Uyeyama has been named their strength and conditioning coach Saturday, June 24.

Detroit Lions WR Marvin Jones focused on strengthening his lower body to improve his explosiveness and also spent time working out with former NFL receiver Randy Moss.

Footballguys View: Jones started off last year on a hot streak, but things quickly cooled off for him. This year, the Lions need him to be more consistent as the season wears on.

Philadelphia Eagles RB Donnel Pumphrey lined up at running back, wide receiver and slot receiver during offseason workouts because the team wanted to see if he could catch and what he could do in space.

Philadelphia Eagles DEs Derek Barnett, Brandon Graham, Chris Long and Vinny Curry are expected to be a part of a rotation at the defensive ends spots during the regular season.

Tennessee Titans WR Eric Weems likely will make the 53-man roster because of his ability to be a kick and punt returner.