NFL News & Rumors: Monday 5/27

Browns

• Offensive Coordinator Norv Turner mentioned that the Browns will be an “attacking team“. (Matt Florjancic)
• Offensive Coordinator Norv Turner stated that WR Josh Gordon is “an impressive guy“. (Matt Florjancic)

Buccaneers

• OT Donald Penn has  failed to meet “most” of the weight clauses in his contract. (NFLTR)

Chiefs

• Practices have been “high energy” and “fast paced” at OTAs says QB Alex Smith. (Reid Ferrin)
• DE Tyson Jackson has impressed head coach Andy Reid. (Randy Covitz)

Eagles

• Rookie OT Lane Johnson has been “everything that we thought he would be,” says offensive line coach Jeff Stoutland. (John Gonzalez)
• OT Jason Peters’ recovery from an Achilles’ tear is impressing offensive line coach Jeff Stoutland. (John Gonzalez)

Jets

• Offensive Coordinator Marty Mornhinweg praised QB Mark Sanchez‘s accuracy after throwing three interceptions in OTAs. (Rich Cimini)

Lions

• Rookie DE Ezekiel Ansah is having as much football information thrown at him before week one. (Dave Birkett)
• QB Matthew Stafford does not anticipate the performance of the offensive line to drop off. (Justin Rodgers)
• Rookie OG Larry Warford is the favorite to win the starting right guard job. (Justin Rodgers)
• S Ricardo Silva states he has gotten faster this offseason. (Dave Birkett)

Packers

• The team is counting on OL Evan Dietrich-Smith to be their starting center. (Weston Hodkiewicz)
• Teams had issues with rookie RB Eddie Lacy‘s surgically-repaired toe in the draft and believe he will have issues with it in two or three seasons. (Jeff Legwold)

Rams

• WR Brian Quick states he had difficulty understanding the teams’ playbook. (Joe Lyons)
• RB Isaiah Pead states he fell behind in understanding the teams’ playbook which was the reason behind his slow start. (Joe Lyons)
• Rookie WR Tavon Austin took some snaps at runningback at OTAs. (Joe Lyons)

Ravens

• QB Joe Flacco‘s agent stated that the Ravens were “dumb” by not reaching a contract extension before the previous season. (Jim Corbett)

Redskins

• QB Robert Griffin III says it’s possible he could miss all four preseason games but be available for week 1. (Mark Maske)
• RB Roy Helu expects to be ready for training camp. (Zac Boyer)
• QB Robert Griffin III talked with Vikings RB Adrian Peterson about his recovery. (Mark Maske)

Steelers

• LB Jason Worilds is not expected to get a contract extension. (Ed Bouchette)
• S Ryan Clark stated he would like to stay with the Steelers beyond the 2013 season. (Alan Robinson)
• Rookie WR Markus Wheaton is a “perfect” fit for the team says Daniel Jeremiah of NFL.com. (Alan Robinson)

Vikings

• Undrafted rookie CB Bobby Felder could push for time as the slot corner. (Tom Pelissero)
• Undrafted rookie WR Chris Summerscould be the teams’ No. 5 receiver. (Tom Pelissero)