With no Joey Porter, and no Jason Taylor, the Dolphins are in the process of filling both spots at outside linebacker heading into training camp.

Vikings QB Tarvaris Jackson, in the unenviable position as the backup to Brett Favre, isn’t letting the looming announcement of No. 4′s return change his approach to training camp.

Darnell Dockett sent a pretty clear message to new teammate Kerry Rhodes via Twitter.

Arian Foster, who entered the league as an undrafted rookie free agent, has reportedly “made a believer” of the coaches in Houston.

Cardinals WR Larry Fitzgerald adds some logic to the trail of Brett Favre speculation.

One of the reasons restricted free agent TE Bo Scaife ended his boycott of Titans offseason work was that he was sick of QB Vince Young being in his ear about what he had missed.

Michael Lombardi appeared on NFL Total Access on Monday, telling host Fran Charles that he believes JaMarcus Russell‘s arrest for possession of a controlled substance likely marks the end of the road for the former Raiders QB in the NFL.

The NFL’s annual USO tour is such an important and meaningful event — both for the coaches and players traveling abroad and the soldiers so far from their friends and families on the most American of all holidays. Every year, the NFL-USO tour creates stories that are both inspirational and heartfelt, and this year is no different.

Packers LB Nick Barnett, a guest Friday on “NFL Total Access,” predictied that the Packers will be playing in Super Bowl XLV.

Tim Toone — known in most circles as Mr. Irrelevant — made a bit of football television history (we believe) on Friday by signing his NFL player contract live, on the air, on “NFL Total Access.”

Even while on the NFL-USO tour, Brad Childress can’t escape being asked about Brett Favre.

We’ve found the one member of the Detriot Lions able to talk about the team’s outlook for 2010 without making a prediction: longtime starting center Dominic Raiola.

Don Coryell was always known as “Air Coryell,” and rightfully so.

While we all mourn the passing of Don Coryell, I am hopeful that we will reflect on his career, and legacy, with new eyes.

Apparently, Chris Johnson’s boycott of offseason practices with the Titans doesn’t include using team facilities to work out, an odd twist — if the reports hold up — in an ongoing saga.