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BEREA: Browns coach Eric Mangini said surgery is ''definitely a possibility'' for punter Dave Zastudil, who was placed on injured reserve Wednesday with a right knee injury.

Reports of the NFL players union looking into Browns complaints about long practices apparently were much ado about nothing.

Transcript of open locker room quotes, Oct. 28, 2009 Wide Receiver Joshua Cribbs: - "I love going against a good special teams unit.

This week's edition of the Cleveland Browns Report presented by Liberty Ford breaks down the Browns' game in Chicago Sunday and feaures an exclusive interview with Hank Fraley.

Hank Fraley's next trick may or may not include a touchdown catch. But what the Browns' versatile veteran offensive lineman turned part-time tight end has already caught is the further respect of his teammates, coaches and any blue-collar football junkie who can appreciate the success story of an undrafted guy out of Robert Morris who's still ...

In a span of 12 months, the Cleveland Browns went from having a Pro Bowl tight end in Kellen Winslow Jr.

28, 2009 - "I think Gaines did a great job just coming in and picking things up and being a football player.

It's the sports weekend, which means that Terry Pluto's Talkin' ... 1. In the off-season, you can be sure the Browns will be looking to add an impact player at cornerback.

BEREA: A quarterback learning how to shake off interceptions and dropped passes must deal with a new receiving corps.

The Browns filled D'Qwell Jackson's roster spot by signing tight end Michael Gaines.

" Eric Mangini changed quarterbacks. He traded his disgruntled No. 1 receiver. He tried Joshua Cribbs as quarterback in the Wildcat formation.

Steelers vs. Browns Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Cleveland Browns Date : Sunday, Oct.

You may think this is crazy, but the Cleveland Browns have improved over the last three games due to the insertion of an old face at a new position.

Scribbles in my Browns notebook at halftime ... 1. Every time I come to Buffalo for a game, I'm reminded how much Bills fans and Browns fans have in common.

It is not yet known what role McDonald will play in the nickel or dime, if any. Adams, asked about it in the locker room on Friday, said talk of him starting is just a rumor.

Baltimore Ravens receiver Derrick Mason caught a 72-yard touchdown pass while being covered by Brandon McDonald last week.

Browns running back Jamal Lewis , kicker Phil Dawson and guard Floyd Womack were all idle during today's practice and will most likely be listed as questionable or doubtful for Sunday's game against the Cincinnati Bengals .

Desperate times call for desperate measures. On the 0-3 Browns, that means personnel changes.

BEREA: It wasn't the Minnesota Vikings who gave Browns rookie center Alex Mack the most grief in his first NFL game.

Now that the Detroit Lions have finally won, there's an open debate over which team is the NFL's worst, the lowest of the low.