Eric Barton News

The Jets were reshaped this offseason with the enticing prospect of fielding an amped-up defense under new head coach Rex Ryan.

Height: 6-2 Weight: 240 Age: 28 Born: August 18, 1980 College: Southern Illinois Experience: 8th season 2008 Season - Bart Scott was an impact player for the Ravens in 2008 with 83 tackles, 5 passes defensed 1.5 sacks and 2 forced fumbles.

There's John Abraham down in Atlanta - the Falcons will be coming to the Meadowlands on Dec.

Read every Browns game story. EVER. Search The Plain Dealer's Cleveland Browns History and Archives database for stories and results from 1946 to present Start searching the Cleveland Browns database HEY, TONY! Tony Grossi tackles your questions in his Sunday Hey, Tony! column.

Widely revered Rick Gosselin of the Dallas Morning News writes that he think the Jets might be a nice team to keep an eye on in 2009.

The Browns haven't made a tackle yet this year, of course -- or missed one -- but certain characteristics of their defense are emerging in their off-season workouts.

The Giants are the best football team in New York. But in 2009, the Jets may be the city's most intriguing team.

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Sunday talkin' column ... About the Eric Mangini approach: 1. Not sure how it will translate into wins and losses, but the discipline Eric Mangini is bringing to the Browns is needed.

BEREA: They departed the University of Maryland seven years apart, but shared the same glory.

CBS Sports asked us to put together a fictional feature interview of a Cleveland Browns player.

As a registered user you can subscribe to your favorite teams , post comments , write your own articles , and much more.

Cleveland Browns coach Eric Mangini has been on the job for more than 100 days, which seems to be a popular time to rate performances of executives.

Georgia quarterback Matthew Stafford became the first Texas player selected No. 1 overall in an NFL draft since Texas defensive end Kenneth Sims in 1982 and the first Texas quarterback to go No.

Gholston will henceforth be seen in and known as No. 50. Why the change? Ohio State fans know why: That was Vernon's number as a Buckeye, when he did quite a bit of Big Ten sacking in 2006-07, helping him rise to his lofty status as the sixth overall pick of the 2008 NFL Draft.

Record: 9-7. Lost all four games on the left coast. Also finished 1-5 after leading the AFC East.

This one sparked a lot of discussion amongst the panelists. In this post we talk cheapie starting safeties, the carrot for Lito Shepphard, Wu-Tang inspiring nicknames for our new ILB, and the genius that is Paul Hackett yes that Paul Hackett.

Fantasy football team reports will recap all the offseason activity for each NFL team while previewing what you can expect for '09. Check back frequently for updates, especially after the NFL Draft! If you have a comment, please leave it below.

There's been a lot of speculation about Jason Taylor going to the New England Patriots, and it makes sense.

I am now able to give fans some insight on the Browns' thinking when it comes to their recent moves, along with why they have brought in so many former New York Jets.

This past week the Jets matched the offer that the Cleveland Browns made to restricted free agent Elam.A This is consistent with the Jets policy of only letting Eric Mangini take crappy players.A Just kidding of course.A No disrespect intended to Hank Poteat or Eric Barton.