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Saturday morning one-liners

2011 AFC Championship: New York Jets v Pittsburgh Steelers

PITTSBURGH, PA - JANUARY 23: Santonio Holmes #10 of the New York Jets spikes the ball as he celebrates after he scored a third quarter touchdown against the Pittsburgh Steelers during the 2011 AFC Championship game at Heinz Field on January 23, 2011 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Steelers won 24-19. (Photo by Nick Laham/Getty Images)

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Auburn QB Cam Newton gave “no convincing reason” for skipping media interviews on Friday.

The Patriots have signed S Josh Barrett to a two-year contract.

Re-signing WR Santonio Holmes is the Jets’ top priority.

Possible Bengals draft target A.J. Green says he “definitely” has no character issues.

Could Auburn DT Nick Fairley fall to the Browns at No. 6 overall?

Steelers C Maurkice Pouncey did not need surgery on his broken ankle.

Texans coach Gary Kubiak is considering moving CB Glover Quin to free safety.

The NFLPA may enlist the help of Colts QB Peyton Manning in its battle with the owners.

The Jaguars want to draft a developmental quarterback.

The Titans have yet to approach free-agent DE Jason Babin about an extension.

Broncos coach John Fox is high on DEs Robert Ayers and Elvis Dumervil.

Chiefs QBs coach Jim Zorn did an hour-long film session with Matt Cassel before he was hired.

Former Raiders personnel man Mike Lombardi says Auburn QB Cam Newton has a long way to go.

The Chargers have not been in the market for free agent safeties.

The Cowboys are ready to begin extending restricted free agent tenders.

The Giants need offensive line help.

Redskins coach Mike Shanahan compares Washington QB Jake Locker to Jake Plummer.

The Bears want to re-sign free agent C Olin Kreutz.

Lions G.M. Martin Mayhew wants more production from his reserve receivers.

Free agent DE Cullen Jenkins is “99 percent sure” he won’t be back with Green Bay.

Vikings coach Leslie Frazier is optimistic about WR Percy Harvin’s migraines.

AtlantaFalcons.com continues its outstanding Scouting Combine coverage.

Possible Panthers draft target Blaine Gabbert has a “quiet confidence.”

The Cardinals are trying to re-sign free agent OLs Lyle Sendlein and Deuce Lutui.

The 49ers will rely on RB Frank Gore to be a workhorse in 2011.

The Seahawks have hired Carl Smith as quarterbacks coach.

Rams G.M. Billy Devaney is upset about the baseball Cardinals’ loss of P Adam Wainwright.