#NFL News and Notes - July 12, 2010

Your daily spin around the world of the NFL.

The starting safety spot next to Brandon Meriweather is up for grabs, writes Shalise Manza Young of the Boston Globe.

Miami Dolphins fifth-round safety Reshad Jones has agreed to terms on a four-year contract, reports Mike Berardino of the Sun-Sentinel.

Baltimore Ravens linebacker/defensive end Terrell Suggs believes his off-season workout regimenwill have him ready for training camp.

The fallout from Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger's actions in March has been the dominant theme of the team's off-season, writes Gary Mihoces of the USA Today.

A type 1 diabetic from the CFL, Indianapolis Colts defensive end John Chick knows a thing or two about perseverance, writes Phillip Wilson of the Indianapolis Star.

Tennessee Titans quarterback Kerry Collins is laying the groundwork for a country music songwriting career.

Jacksonville Jaguars defensive end Aaron Morgan compares his undrafted status to being a walk-on in college.

The Kansas City Chiefs have a new rallying cry.

Working for Don Coryell was a blessing, writes Rich Schloss for the San Diego Union-Tribune.

Oakland Raiders cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha gave an interview to The Daily Californian, his alma mater's newspaper.

San Francisco 49ers safety Dashon Goldson is a breakout candidate in 2010, writes Sam Farmer of the Los Angeles Times.

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Deion Branch hosted his fifth annual football camp in Albany, Georgia over the weekend.

The St. Louis Rams are looking for a name for their new mascot.

New Orleans Saints undrafted rookie running back Chris Ivory admired Emmitt Smith when he was growing up.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers guard Keydrick Vincent's contract included no guaranteed money, reports Aaron Wilson of the National Football Post.

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan is the guest columnist for Peter King's MMQB at SI.com.

The late Sean Taylor is the Orlando Sentinel's 19th best player from the University of Miami.

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick is unable to travel outside the state of Pennsylvania.

Former New York Giants running back Joe Morris spent his Sunday at the Mid-Hudson Athletic Club.

Detroit Lions running back Kevin Smith welcomes a training camp battle with first-round pick Jahvid Best, writes Carlos Monarrez of the Detroit Free Press.

Minnesota Vikings All-Pro defensive end Jared Allen hosted a unique golf tournament to support his Homes for Wounder Warriors foundation.

St. Norbert College chef Dan Froelich is in charge of feeding the Green Bay Packers in August.

Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune looks at three questions facing the Chicago Bears offense.

Today's NFL birthdays: Cardinals running back Jason Wright (28), Panthers tight end Jamie Petrowski (28), Jaguars guard Vince Manuwai (30) and quarterback Luke McCown (29), Chiefs defensive lineman Ron Edwards (31), Vikings linebacker Jasper Brinkley (25), Eagles wide receiver Dobson Collins (23) and running back LeSean McCoy (22), Seahawks defensive tackle Jonathan Lewis (26), Titans wide receiver Lavelle Hawkins (24), free agent defensive end Casper Brinkley (25), running back Aveion Cason (31), and linebacker Donnie Spragan (34).

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