Quick Hits....

“I think more than likely we’re not talking months here. We’re most likely talking years” – Steelers President Art Rooney II, a member of the NFL Exec Committee, on owners changing Commissioner Roger Goodell’s role in disciplining players (USATODAY.com, 9/17).

“My greatest concern is how some of this information might be leaked or used in contract negotiations” – NBPA Exec Dir Michele Roberts, on the NBA funding a study of wearable GPS devices that could eventually be worn during games (GRANTLAND.com, 9/17).

"I’ll try not too often to turn to [analyst Trent Green] and go, ‘Trent, who the hell is that?’" – CBS' Greg Gumbel, on the challenge of handling play-by-play when watching unfamiliar teams, such as the NFC's Panthers, in Sunday's game in Charlotte against the Texans (BIZJOURNALS.com, 9/17).