Phil Dawson News

With Jamir Miller and Tim Couch, the 1999 Browns may have offered better statistical performance at linebacker and quarterback than the 2009 edition has produced so far.

Is Browns owner Randy Lerner preparing for another implosion of his team's football operations? That's the question people in the NFL are pondering in the wake of the stunning and still-mysterious departure of General Manager George Kokinis on Monday and the team's 1-7 record under coach Eric Mangini.

With his divorce lawyer Donny dating Daphne, Niles schemes to reunite him with Roz at a lakefront cottage.

The convoluted ouster of George Kokinis as Cleveland's general manager barely made a ripple in the Browns' locker room.

No longer needed, kicker Billy Cundiff has been waived by the Cleveland Browns. Cundiff filled in while Phil Dawson missed five games with a pulled right calf muscle.

3, 2009. Here are some news, notes and nuggets as the Browns get set to take on the Bears on November 1st, 2009: This will be the battle of the best kick returners, with Joshua Cribbs on one side and Devin Hester on the other side.

The Cleveland Browns trail the Chicago Bears 23-6 in the 4th quarter. Bears running back Matt Forte has two rushing touchdowns.

Cleveland Browns kicker Phil Dawson is active Sunday against the Chicago Bears after missing five weeks with a strained left calf.

Browns offensive coordinator Brian Daboll said he "wouldn't rule out seeing" Joshua Cribbs in the backfield as a running back.

Eric Mangini has a Darth Vader mask hanging in his office. Appropriate perhaps, considering how Browns fans feel about their team these days.

KICKOFF: Sunday, 1 p.m. ET SURFACE: Grass TV: CBS SERIES: 14th regular-season meeting.

Welcome to Week 7. Here we'll be posting "live" updates and analysis as NFL teams release their inactive lists.

Would Josh Cribbs be a productive running back for the Browns? Tony Grossi is intrigued by the thought, but has gotten nowhere with questions on the topic with coach Eric Mangini.

Aaron Rodgers tossed three touchdowns as the Green Bay Packers had no problems in a 31-3 win over the Cleveland Browns.

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The Browns were cleared Friday evening of any wrongdoing regarding the season-ending shoulder injury to rookie running back James Davis .

The schedule says Cleveland Browns. Dom Capers says shutout. In reality, holding the Browns scoreless is probably far down on the list of what the Green Bay Packers' defensive coordinator hopes to accomplish Sunday in Cleveland.

BEREA: Ten Browns players remained home with the flu Thursday, but coach Eric Mangini seemed optimistic that the worst has passed.

Cleveland wide receiver/return specialist Joshua Cribbs was one of 14 Browns who were held out of practice on Wednesday.

Ben Roethlisberger threw for 417 yards and two touchdowns as the Steelers defeated the Browns, 27-14, Sunday afternoon at Heinz Field.