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The Lowdown: The Hot Hand in Cleveland, and the Bills QBs

Cleveland Running Backs From ClevelandBrowns.com: “The hot hand. Offensive coordinator John DeFilippo has made it clear there won’t be an exact science for how carries are distributed. As an example, if West were to rush for big yards In the first half of Week 1’s game against the Jets, the Browns may lean toward featuring him prominently during the second half.” “The hot hand approach”…...

The Lowdown: DeVante Parker & Terrance Williams

DeVante Parker From ProFootballTalk.com: “Everything is perfect” with DeVante Parker’s recovery http://t.co/I8CtRF3wvA — ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) July 14, 2015 DeVante Parker underwent foot surgery on June 5th to replace a screw in his foot from a previous surgery. At the time, a majority of media outlets were saying that Parker would be ready for the start of Week 1. It appears the same sentiment still holds…....

The Lowdown: Dez Plans to Sit & Who Has the Slot in Tampa?

Dez Bryant As much as I love football…on my beautiful babies.. I apologize #cowboynation but I will not be there if no deal #fact — Dez Bryant (@DezBryant) July 13, 2015 Alright, guys, it’s time to dust off of your Cole Beasley jerseys, just kidding …. and if you actually have one, I would like to know why? If Dez doesn’t get his new deal…...

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The Lowdown: Broncos Tight Ends & is Jordan Reed a Value?

Jordan Reed From the Washington Post: At 6 feet 3 and 237 pounds, Reed has great size to go with impressive athleticism and speed. Redskins quarterbacks rave about Reed’s catch radius and his ability to make difficult grabs. In nine games as a rookie, Reed recorded 45 catches for 499 yards and three touchdowns. He appeared in 11 games last season and notched 50 catches…...

The Lowdown: The Impressive Teddy Bridgewater & Miami Running Back on the Bubble

Teddy Bridgewater From Vikings.com: The essay pointed out that Bridgewater led all rookie QBs in wins (six), completion percentage (64.4), passing yards per game in starts (230.8) and passer rating (85.3). The “mind-blowing” component is the final component, which is the fifth-highest passer rating by a rookie with at least eight starts since 1990, behind Robert Griffin III (102.4), Russell Wilson (100.0), Ben Roethlisberger (98.1),…...

The Lowdown: Opportunity Knocks for Nick Toon & Victor Cruz Thinks He’s Ready

Nick Toon From the New Orleans Advocate: “We saw at times last year in practice, even though he’s not receiving reps in the games, certainly we’ve seen his progression, he understands the system well and he’s working hard,” Payton said. “I think the key is just getting snaps, but I think we’ll see his snaps go way up.” Nick Toon has been used sparingly throughout…...

The Lowdown: Dwayne Bowe’s Confidence is Sky High & This Seattle RB Could be Cut

Dwayne Bowe From ProFootballTalk.com: “That’s what I’m going to show you guys,” Bowe said, via Cleveland.com. “It’s going to be exciting, especially with a new uniform, a new city, new everything, I’m going to feel good. With Alex Mack and Joe Thomas, we’re going to have a lot of time to hit that deep ball even in the red zone. I never had a quarterback…...

The Lowdown: Nothing but Praise for Amari Cooper

From Raiders.com: “I think Amari Cooper is going to rip it up, just watching what we’ve seen from him in Oakland, his route running has even improved from the time he left Alabama,” Brooks said. “He is going to be a guy who right now comes in and plays.” “He’s destined for a Day 1 break out,” Burleson said. “Not saying he’s Marvin Harrison, but…...

The Lowdown: Melvin Gordon is Impressing & Doug Martin is Coming on Strong

Melvin Gordon From Raiders.com: “What I’ve seen from him is number one — he’s a big-time competitor,” running backs Coach Ollie Wilson told ESPN’s Eric D. Williams. “He wants to compete in any situation that he’s in. “This guy is in the building every day, even on weekends. One of our offensive line coaches was in here working out on Sunday morning, and Melvin was…...

The Lowdown: Calvin Johnson Feels Better than Ever & Marvin Jones is Back

Calvin Johnson From Detroit News: “I feel good, man, I’m in a good place right now,” Johnson said. “I had a whole offseason to heal up. The biggest difference from last year is, we know the (Joe Lombardi) offense way better, simply because it’s the second year in. I can almost say we’re 100 percent better than last year at this time.”…...

The Lowdown: David Cobb Could Start & Montee Ball Could be Obsolete

CJ Anderson & Montee Ball From the Denver Post: “If C.J Anderson stays healthy, his commitment is at a new level,” Renck said. “I don’t see Ball getting the chance to prove that anymore. I think the window closed on him last year.” “It’s a bellcow offense, the back doesn’t rotate in and out.”…...

The Lowdown: Allen Robinson is Unbelievable; Cordarrelle Patterson Could Start

Allen Robinson From Associated Press: “He’s been unbelievable,” quarterback Blake Bortles said as the Jaguars wrapped up a mandatory, three-day minicamp. “He’s definitely a threat now in the red zone. … He’s physical. He can run and do everything out in the open field, so he’s been fun to throw to.”…...

Quick Hits: Kevin White Down the Depth Chart & MyCole Pruitt Impressing

Kevin White From Chicago Tribune: “Everybody’s day to day with me,” Fox said when asked whether he expects White to be at practice later this week. “I’ll meet with the medical people and we’ll make that call, and he’ll be out here when he’s ready.”…...

Quick Hits: Are Matt Ryan and the Falcons Shaking Things Up on Offense?

  “We’re not going to be passing 35-40 times a game,” #Falcons WR Roddy White said today. — D. Orlando Ledbetter (@DOrlandoAJC) June 14, 2015 The last two seasons, the Falcons have thrown the third-most pass attempts in the league, with 632 in 2014 and 659 in 2013. Consequently, the last two years they’ve ranked in the bottom six in rushing attempts. However, they’ve had…...

Are the Saints Looking to Change up their Offense?

  From ESPN.com: “Look, we’re always going to throw the ball. As long as that guy’s in here, we’re going to throw the ball,” Strief said. “Because we’re good at it.” “I don’t think we’re going to make some drastic change and we’re a ‘three yards and a cloud of dust’ offense,” Strief said. “That’s not who we are, that’s not how we’re built. I…...

Quick Hits: Corey Washington Could be a Factor this Season

From ESPN.com: “He’s had a nice spring,” Coughlin said Monday. “He’s worked hard, he’s had a good attitude, has a smile on his face. He’s done most everything we’ve asked him to do. And I think every time that he’s been called upon, he seems to have responded.”…...

The Lowdown: The Hot Hand in Cleveland, and the Bills QBs

Cleveland Running Backs From ClevelandBrowns.com: “The hot hand. Offensive coordinator John DeFilippo has made it clear there won’t be an exact science for how carries are distributed. As an example, if West were to rush for big yards In the first half of Week 1’s game against the Jets, the Browns may lean toward featuring him prominently during the second half.” “The hot hand approach”…...

The Lowdown: DeVante Parker & Terrance Williams

DeVante Parker From ProFootballTalk.com: “Everything is perfect” with DeVante Parker’s recovery http://t.co/I8CtRF3wvA — ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) July 14, 2015 DeVante Parker underwent foot surgery on June 5th to replace a screw in his foot from a previous surgery. At the time, a majority of media outlets were saying that Parker would be ready for the start of Week 1. It appears the same sentiment still holds…....

The Lowdown: Dez Plans to Sit & Who Has the Slot in Tampa?

Dez Bryant As much as I love football…on my beautiful babies.. I apologize #cowboynation but I will not be there if no deal #fact — Dez Bryant (@DezBryant) July 13, 2015 Alright, guys, it’s time to dust off of your Cole Beasley jerseys, just kidding …. and if you actually have one, I would like to know why? If Dez doesn’t get his new deal…...

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The Lowdown: Broncos Tight Ends & is Jordan Reed a Value?

Jordan Reed From the Washington Post: At 6 feet 3 and 237 pounds, Reed has great size to go with impressive athleticism and speed. Redskins quarterbacks rave about Reed’s catch radius and his ability to make difficult grabs. In nine games as a rookie, Reed recorded 45 catches for 499 yards and three touchdowns. He appeared in 11 games last season and notched 50 catches…...

The Lowdown: The Impressive Teddy Bridgewater & Miami Running Back on the Bubble

Teddy Bridgewater From Vikings.com: The essay pointed out that Bridgewater led all rookie QBs in wins (six), completion percentage (64.4), passing yards per game in starts (230.8) and passer rating (85.3). The “mind-blowing” component is the final component, which is the fifth-highest passer rating by a rookie with at least eight starts since 1990, behind Robert Griffin III (102.4), Russell Wilson (100.0), Ben Roethlisberger (98.1),…...

The Lowdown: Opportunity Knocks for Nick Toon & Victor Cruz Thinks He’s Ready

Nick Toon From the New Orleans Advocate: “We saw at times last year in practice, even though he’s not receiving reps in the games, certainly we’ve seen his progression, he understands the system well and he’s working hard,” Payton said. “I think the key is just getting snaps, but I think we’ll see his snaps go way up.” Nick Toon has been used sparingly throughout…...

The Lowdown: Dwayne Bowe’s Confidence is Sky High & This Seattle RB Could be Cut

Dwayne Bowe From ProFootballTalk.com: “That’s what I’m going to show you guys,” Bowe said, via Cleveland.com. “It’s going to be exciting, especially with a new uniform, a new city, new everything, I’m going to feel good. With Alex Mack and Joe Thomas, we’re going to have a lot of time to hit that deep ball even in the red zone. I never had a quarterback…...

The Lowdown: Nothing but Praise for Amari Cooper

From Raiders.com: “I think Amari Cooper is going to rip it up, just watching what we’ve seen from him in Oakland, his route running has even improved from the time he left Alabama,” Brooks said. “He is going to be a guy who right now comes in and plays.” “He’s destined for a Day 1 break out,” Burleson said. “Not saying he’s Marvin Harrison, but…...

The Lowdown: Melvin Gordon is Impressing & Doug Martin is Coming on Strong

Melvin Gordon From Raiders.com: “What I’ve seen from him is number one — he’s a big-time competitor,” running backs Coach Ollie Wilson told ESPN’s Eric D. Williams. “He wants to compete in any situation that he’s in. “This guy is in the building every day, even on weekends. One of our offensive line coaches was in here working out on Sunday morning, and Melvin was…...

The Lowdown: Calvin Johnson Feels Better than Ever & Marvin Jones is Back

Calvin Johnson From Detroit News: “I feel good, man, I’m in a good place right now,” Johnson said. “I had a whole offseason to heal up. The biggest difference from last year is, we know the (Joe Lombardi) offense way better, simply because it’s the second year in. I can almost say we’re 100 percent better than last year at this time.”…...

The Lowdown: David Cobb Could Start & Montee Ball Could be Obsolete

CJ Anderson & Montee Ball From the Denver Post: “If C.J Anderson stays healthy, his commitment is at a new level,” Renck said. “I don’t see Ball getting the chance to prove that anymore. I think the window closed on him last year.” “It’s a bellcow offense, the back doesn’t rotate in and out.”…...

The Lowdown: Allen Robinson is Unbelievable; Cordarrelle Patterson Could Start

Allen Robinson From Associated Press: “He’s been unbelievable,” quarterback Blake Bortles said as the Jaguars wrapped up a mandatory, three-day minicamp. “He’s definitely a threat now in the red zone. … He’s physical. He can run and do everything out in the open field, so he’s been fun to throw to.”…...

Quick Hits: Kevin White Down the Depth Chart & MyCole Pruitt Impressing

Kevin White From Chicago Tribune: “Everybody’s day to day with me,” Fox said when asked whether he expects White to be at practice later this week. “I’ll meet with the medical people and we’ll make that call, and he’ll be out here when he’s ready.”…...

Quick Hits: Are Matt Ryan and the Falcons Shaking Things Up on Offense?

  “We’re not going to be passing 35-40 times a game,” #Falcons WR Roddy White said today. — D. Orlando Ledbetter (@DOrlandoAJC) June 14, 2015 The last two seasons, the Falcons have thrown the third-most pass attempts in the league, with 632 in 2014 and 659 in 2013. Consequently, the last two years they’ve ranked in the bottom six in rushing attempts. However, they’ve had…...

Are the Saints Looking to Change up their Offense?

  From ESPN.com: “Look, we’re always going to throw the ball. As long as that guy’s in here, we’re going to throw the ball,” Strief said. “Because we’re good at it.” “I don’t think we’re going to make some drastic change and we’re a ‘three yards and a cloud of dust’ offense,” Strief said. “That’s not who we are, that’s not how we’re built. I…...

Quick Hits: Corey Washington Could be a Factor this Season

From ESPN.com: “He’s had a nice spring,” Coughlin said Monday. “He’s worked hard, he’s had a good attitude, has a smile on his face. He’s done most everything we’ve asked him to do. And I think every time that he’s been called upon, he seems to have responded.”…...

The Lowdown: The Hot Hand in Cleveland, and the Bills QBs

Cleveland Running Backs From ClevelandBrowns.com: “The hot hand. Offensive coordinator John DeFilippo has made it clear there won’t be an exact science for how carries are distributed. As an example, if West were to rush for big yards In the first half of Week 1’s game against the Jets, the Browns may lean toward featuring him prominently during the second half.” “The hot hand approach”…...

The Lowdown: DeVante Parker & Terrance Williams

DeVante Parker From ProFootballTalk.com: “Everything is perfect” with DeVante Parker’s recovery http://t.co/I8CtRF3wvA — ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) July 14, 2015 DeVante Parker underwent foot surgery on June 5th to replace a screw in his foot from a previous surgery. At the time, a majority of media outlets were saying that Parker would be ready for the start of Week 1. It appears the same sentiment still holds…....

The Lowdown: Dez Plans to Sit & Who Has the Slot in Tampa?

Dez Bryant As much as I love football…on my beautiful babies.. I apologize #cowboynation but I will not be there if no deal #fact — Dez Bryant (@DezBryant) July 13, 2015 Alright, guys, it’s time to dust off of your Cole Beasley jerseys, just kidding …. and if you actually have one, I would like to know why? If Dez doesn’t get his new deal…...

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The Lowdown: Broncos Tight Ends & is Jordan Reed a Value?

Jordan Reed From the Washington Post: At 6 feet 3 and 237 pounds, Reed has great size to go with impressive athleticism and speed. Redskins quarterbacks rave about Reed’s catch radius and his ability to make difficult grabs. In nine games as a rookie, Reed recorded 45 catches for 499 yards and three touchdowns. He appeared in 11 games last season and notched 50 catches…...

The Lowdown: The Impressive Teddy Bridgewater & Miami Running Back on the Bubble

Teddy Bridgewater From Vikings.com: The essay pointed out that Bridgewater led all rookie QBs in wins (six), completion percentage (64.4), passing yards per game in starts (230.8) and passer rating (85.3). The “mind-blowing” component is the final component, which is the fifth-highest passer rating by a rookie with at least eight starts since 1990, behind Robert Griffin III (102.4), Russell Wilson (100.0), Ben Roethlisberger (98.1),…...

The Lowdown: Opportunity Knocks for Nick Toon & Victor Cruz Thinks He’s Ready

Nick Toon From the New Orleans Advocate: “We saw at times last year in practice, even though he’s not receiving reps in the games, certainly we’ve seen his progression, he understands the system well and he’s working hard,” Payton said. “I think the key is just getting snaps, but I think we’ll see his snaps go way up.” Nick Toon has been used sparingly throughout…...

The Lowdown: Dwayne Bowe’s Confidence is Sky High & This Seattle RB Could be Cut

Dwayne Bowe From ProFootballTalk.com: “That’s what I’m going to show you guys,” Bowe said, via Cleveland.com. “It’s going to be exciting, especially with a new uniform, a new city, new everything, I’m going to feel good. With Alex Mack and Joe Thomas, we’re going to have a lot of time to hit that deep ball even in the red zone. I never had a quarterback…...

The Lowdown: Nothing but Praise for Amari Cooper

From Raiders.com: “I think Amari Cooper is going to rip it up, just watching what we’ve seen from him in Oakland, his route running has even improved from the time he left Alabama,” Brooks said. “He is going to be a guy who right now comes in and plays.” “He’s destined for a Day 1 break out,” Burleson said. “Not saying he’s Marvin Harrison, but…...

The Lowdown: Melvin Gordon is Impressing & Doug Martin is Coming on Strong

Melvin Gordon From Raiders.com: “What I’ve seen from him is number one — he’s a big-time competitor,” running backs Coach Ollie Wilson told ESPN’s Eric D. Williams. “He wants to compete in any situation that he’s in. “This guy is in the building every day, even on weekends. One of our offensive line coaches was in here working out on Sunday morning, and Melvin was…...

The Lowdown: Calvin Johnson Feels Better than Ever & Marvin Jones is Back

Calvin Johnson From Detroit News: “I feel good, man, I’m in a good place right now,” Johnson said. “I had a whole offseason to heal up. The biggest difference from last year is, we know the (Joe Lombardi) offense way better, simply because it’s the second year in. I can almost say we’re 100 percent better than last year at this time.”…...

The Lowdown: David Cobb Could Start & Montee Ball Could be Obsolete

CJ Anderson & Montee Ball From the Denver Post: “If C.J Anderson stays healthy, his commitment is at a new level,” Renck said. “I don’t see Ball getting the chance to prove that anymore. I think the window closed on him last year.” “It’s a bellcow offense, the back doesn’t rotate in and out.”…...

The Lowdown: Allen Robinson is Unbelievable; Cordarrelle Patterson Could Start

Allen Robinson From Associated Press: “He’s been unbelievable,” quarterback Blake Bortles said as the Jaguars wrapped up a mandatory, three-day minicamp. “He’s definitely a threat now in the red zone. … He’s physical. He can run and do everything out in the open field, so he’s been fun to throw to.”…...

Quick Hits: Kevin White Down the Depth Chart & MyCole Pruitt Impressing

Kevin White From Chicago Tribune: “Everybody’s day to day with me,” Fox said when asked whether he expects White to be at practice later this week. “I’ll meet with the medical people and we’ll make that call, and he’ll be out here when he’s ready.”…...

Quick Hits: Are Matt Ryan and the Falcons Shaking Things Up on Offense?

  “We’re not going to be passing 35-40 times a game,” #Falcons WR Roddy White said today. — D. Orlando Ledbetter (@DOrlandoAJC) June 14, 2015 The last two seasons, the Falcons have thrown the third-most pass attempts in the league, with 632 in 2014 and 659 in 2013. Consequently, the last two years they’ve ranked in the bottom six in rushing attempts. However, they’ve had…...

Are the Saints Looking to Change up their Offense?

  From ESPN.com: “Look, we’re always going to throw the ball. As long as that guy’s in here, we’re going to throw the ball,” Strief said. “Because we’re good at it.” “I don’t think we’re going to make some drastic change and we’re a ‘three yards and a cloud of dust’ offense,” Strief said. “That’s not who we are, that’s not how we’re built. I…...

Quick Hits: Corey Washington Could be a Factor this Season

From ESPN.com: “He’s had a nice spring,” Coughlin said Monday. “He’s worked hard, he’s had a good attitude, has a smile on his face. He’s done most everything we’ve asked him to do. And I think every time that he’s been called upon, he seems to have responded.”…...

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