What they might be doing ...

January 3, 2012 at 1:39AM

Rick Adelman might be glad he no longer has to answer questions about a 15-game losing streak he had no part in.

Aaron Rodgers might be wondering if Matt Flynn's big day cost him in the MVP race.

The New York Jets might be falling apart far more quickly than they came together.

FIVE THINGS

Of the NFL's top 18 running backs in terms of yards gained, 12 played for non-playoff teams, including these five:

1. Maurice Jones-Drew, Jacksonville (No. 1, 1,606 yards).

2. LeSean

McCoy, Philadelphia (No. 4, 1,309).

3. Marshawn Lynch, Seattle (No. 7, 1,204).

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4. Steven Jackson, St. Louis (No. 9, 1,145).

5. Ryan Mathews, San Diego (No. 10, 1,091).

QUOTE OF THE DAY

"Not rehabbing at the facility this offseason was certainly tough. You go to a place rehabbing and the lady next to you is getting her bunions worked on, asking if she should draft [Dallas] Clark on her fantasy team. Hard to rehab and deal with that." -- The Colts' Peyton

Manning

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