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“I’m just trying to weather the storm right now. This will pass” – Dolphins G Richie Incognito, who has been suspended by the team for bullying teammate Jonathan Martin (WSVN.com, 11/5).

“We’ve seen guys that have anger problems. We’ve seen guys have emotional issues, so they don’t get along with anybody. But not to this degree. This is a special situation” – Bears GM Jerry Angelo, on the Martin-Incognito bullying situation (CHICAGO SUN-TIMES, 11/6).

“You don’t necessarily want to put the blame on the guy who’s getting picked on. It sends a backwards message to everybody” – Browns OT Mitchell Schwartz, on some players blaming Martin for being bullied (CLEVELAND.com, 11/5).

“The courts can be obstacle courses because of the cameraman and team staff parked around its perimeter. It’s not safe. The league should address the issue more” – Hawks GM Danny Ferry, on G Jeff Teague being injured after tripping over a baseline attendant during yesterday’s game (AJC.com, 11/5).

“There’s a general feeling around college baseball that something has to be done to get some excitement into the game” – Creighton baseball coach Ed Servais, on the Division I baseball committee adopting a flat-seamed ball in '15 (OMAHA WORLD-HERALD, 11/6).

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