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THURSDAY MORNING ONE-LINERS
ProFootballTalk.com — Cowboys receiver Sam Hurd, who played 468 offensive snaps and 191 special teams plays in 2007, received a $215,495 bonus as part of the NFL’s performance-based pay program. Former Dolphins FB Rob Konrad paid $2,000 at a charity auction for the opportunity to stand on the sideline to watch a Florida International University football game.  [ Editor’s note :  We’d pay $4,000 for the opportunity not to stand on the sideline to watch an FIU game.] David Carr says quarterbacks coach Chris Palmer is the “ main reason ” he signed with the Giants. The Patriots don’t plan to offer a contract to WR Troy Brown. The Jets have been talking to the Broncos ...

Let’s Re-Sign Chaun Thompson, and Take the Chance on Al Wilson
Dawg Pound Daily | A Cleveland Browns Blog — In terms of available linebackers, the free agency pool is draining quickly.  Phil Savage has hardly any options to choose from, and his best is in the form of a guy who is coming off a neck injury that kept him out for all of the 2007 season.  Therefore, Savage has turned his attention to re-signing Chaun Thompson , a defensive role player since being drafted in the second round in 2003.   He is expected to get a two-year deal. If the Browns do not manage to sign Wilson - at this point he’s the best available option for the Browns (why aren’t they visiting with Clark Haggans ?) - then there aren’t many players left for the Browns to pursue.  That would leave them ...