The NFL regular season gets underway in just a few days. In this edition of What They Are Saying we take a look at what is being said about the former Tigers around the NFL.
"It’s a very talented, young group of receivers." – Jets QB Ryan Fitzpatrick on Robby Anderson, Jalin Marshall and Charone Peake. #nyjets
— Dan Leberfeld (@jetswhispers) September 5, 2016
Rookies Robby Anderson, Jalin Marshall + Charone Peake make the cut … #Jets keep 4 QBs … FB T-Bo released https://t.co/yQhliItyn6 #nfl
— Kimberley A. Martin (@ByKimberleyA) September 4, 2016
DeAndre Hopkins…bruhhhh https://t.co/YugFCuIdpc
— not Johnny Manziel (@JonnyFootbalI) August 29, 2016
"You can't take away his athletic ability or his heart." – Coach Zimmer on @MackAlexander20 pic.twitter.com/umjgB5hiJi
— Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) August 30, 2016
Now that rookie Jayron Kearse has officially made the #Vikings 53-man roster, his first game is at Tennessee, where uncle Jevon starred.
— Chris Tomasson (@christomasson) September 3, 2016
Jayron Kearse has made the 53, in case there was any doubt. #Vikings
— Andrew Krammer (@Andrew_Krammer) September 3, 2016
It’s amazing how much better C.J. Spiller looks this year.
— John Hendrix (@JohnJHendrix) August 27, 2016
The Seahawks have released RB Zac Brooks, per a league source. Brooks was a 7th-round pick out of Clemson in this year's draft.
— Sheil Kapadia (@SheilKapadia) August 30, 2016
Zac Brooks, a seventh-round pick of Seahawks, not on NFL transactions list as having signed with any practice squad.
— Bob Condotta (@bcondotta) September 5, 2016
A harrowing look at @SammyWatkins' childhood neighborhood. From @ByTimGraham: https://t.co/bA41aGaDbg
— Buffalo Rumblings (@BuffRumblings) September 4, 2016
Bills receiver Sammy Watkins says he's set for start of season https://t.co/lRE15yIh0A @john_wawrow
— AP NFL (@AP_NFL) August 29, 2016
Dalton Freeman, Tony Washington reverted to Texans' injured reserve list after being waived-injured, going unclaimed
— Aaron Wilson (@AaronWilson_NFL) September 4, 2016
Quote from 2nd year LB Stephone Anthony. "I feel as if this defense is highly underrated, we just want respect." pic.twitter.com/7HUhqQGDFa
— ⚔️ ⚔️ (@RZ_UVA) September 5, 2016
Chandler Catanzaro hit this 59-yd field goal w/ ease.
Gonna go ahead & file that one under "impressive." #DENvsAZhttps://t.co/4SfOO4XvfV
— NFL Network (@nflnetwork) September 2, 2016
Andre Ellington isn't playing any RB tonight but he was back to return that punt. (It was short and unreturnable).
— Darren Urban (@Cardschatter) September 2, 2016
Bills' reserve lists to begin season: DT Marcell Dareus (suspended), OLB Shaq Lawson (PUP), WR Marcus Easley… https://t.co/K4WR0KOtCs
— Mike Rodak (@mikerodak) September 4, 2016
https://twitter.com/RoyleRedlegs/status/771844002903719938
Trevor Roach and DeShawn Williams among #Bengals biggest winners from the preseason finale https://t.co/OlnTsUh9mo
— Cincy Jungle (@CincyJungle) September 2, 2016
Falcons' Bryan Cox: Grady Jarrett has elite skills https://t.co/M4gCxrxu5l
— vaughn mcclure (@vxmcclure23) August 30, 2016