Reading the coverage: Del Rio looking for two WRs

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    <em>Posted by ESPN.com's Paul Kuharsky</em> <p>Good morning from Lucas Oil Stadium. We'll heard from defensive linemen and linebackers Saturday, with some running backs and receivers spilling over from Friday.</p> <p>I've been talking to a lot of people about the financial implications of Albert Haynesworth's pending free agency and will have a column on that up this afternoon.</p> <p>As usual, let's start off with the significant headlines from around the division:</p> <p><strong>Houston Texans</strong></p> <ul> <li>The Texans tell <a href="http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/sports/fb/texansfront/6273910.html" target="_blank">their side</a> of the Dunta Robinson franchise tag story. Here's John McClain's account.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Indianapolis Colts</strong></p> <ul> <li>A look at <a href="http://www.indystar.com/article/20090221/SPORTS03/902210456/1058/SPORTS03" target="_blank">Purdue quarterback Curtis Painter</a> from an Indianapolis perspective, courtesy of Mike Chappell.</li> <li>Missed these from colts.com recently. Transcripts of <a href="http://www.colts.com/sub.cfm?page=article7&news_id=c5b40b2e-88e2-4e77-aef9-f37b742c83de" target="_blank">press chats</a> from the team's new and promoted coaches.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Jacksonville Jaguars</strong></p> <ul> <li>The team's failings in drafts past and free agency leave it in need of <a href="http://www.jacksonville.com/sports/football/jaguars/2009-02-21/story/risk_and_receivers" target="_blank">wide receivers again</a>, says Michael C. Wright who talked to Jack Del Rio.</li> <li>Count Jeff Fisher among those who think Fred Taylor <a href="http://www.jacksonville.com/sports/football/jaguars/2009-02-21/story/taylor_generating_interest" target="_blank">can still play</a>, says Wright.</li> <li>Gene Frenette is watching the Maurice Jones-Drew <a href="http://www.jacksonville.com/sports/columnists/gene_frenette/2009-02-21/story/jaguars_rb_each_have_incentives" target="_blank">contract situation</a>.</li> <li>What's going to become of Jerry Porter? Our own Bill Williamson says he could wind up <a href="/blogs/afcwest/0-3-1594/Porter-could-end-up-back-in-Oakland.html" target="_blank">back in Oakland</a>.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Tennessee Titans</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.tennessean.com/article/20090221/SPORTS01/902210345/1027/RSS0201" target="_blank">Updates</a> on Kerry Collins, Albert Haynesworth and Vince Young from Jim Wyatt.</li> <li>Brandon Jones' agent says the receiver is expecting to <a href="http://www.tennessean.com/article/20090220/SPORTS01/90220088/1027/RSS0201" target="_blank">hit the market</a>, according to Wyatt.</li> <li>The draft looks solid with <a href="http://www.tennessean.com/article/20090221/SPORTS01/902210310/1027" target="_blank">first-round receivers</a>, says Wyatt.</li> <li>Young met with Jeff Fisher to talk about <a href="http://www.nashvillecitypaper.com/news.php?viewStory=66255" target="_blank">the future</a>, writes Terry McCormick.</li> <li>Nnamdi Asomugha's new contract shows that the Titans <a href="http://data.tennessean.com/v2/bin/pluckTools/display/groupblog.php?blog=96f9f738-ab2a-406c-bf09-a7c50ccfaaed&plckController=Blog&plckScript=blogScript&plckElementId=blogDest&plckBlogPage=BlogViewPost&plckPostId=Blog%3A96f9f738-ab2a-406c-bf09-a7c50ccfaaedPost%3Aed8faa89-c8dd-4e42-b1f1-726ba08c5278&sid=sitelife.tennessean.com" target="_blank">got a steal</a> when they locked up Cortland Finnegan before the 2008 season, blogs Wyatt.</li> </ul>

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