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October 4, 2014
Brock Osweiler — the quarterback the Texans had to pay the Browns to take — is suddenly a surprise candidate to win Cleveland's starting job
In March, it appeared Brock Osweiler's career had hit rock-bottom. One year after signing a four-year, $72 million deal to become the Houston Texans' starter, the Texans dumped Osweiler on the Cleveland Browns in what was an NBA-like salary dump. In fact, the Texans actually had to sweeten
The Cleveland Browns O-Line Coach Used This Simple Card Game to Test Prospects Before the Draft
The Browns offensive line coach uses a simple card game to find out how well prospects can process information.
Browns QBs coach gushes about DeShone Kizer
Forgive Browns fans if they roll their eyes at quarterback coach David Lee's assessment of DeShone Kizer. They have heard optimism about a quarterback before — Tim Couch, Colt McCoy, Brady Quinn, Johnny Manziel to name a few of many — and yet the search continues. But Lee, who has coached Tony Romo, Vinny Testaverde,...
Benjamin Watson restructured his contract last week
Ravens tight end Benjamin Watson is back on the practice field in part because his torn Achilles tendon has healed. He's also back because the Ravens opted not to release him. Watson, who also has played for the Saints, Browns, and Patriots, accepted a restructured contract last week, per a source with
Facing Ben Roethlisberger fuels Desmond Bryant's rehab
Ben Roethlisberger has provided a couple of Browns with motivation. The question is whether their comments have provided the Steelers quarterback with any extra motivation for their Sept. 10 opener. In what amounts to mild trash talk, both Myles Garrett and Bryant relish seeing Roethlisberger in the
New coordinator Gregg Williams making impact on Cleveland Browns' defense
BEREA, Ohio -- There is a different feel to spring practice at Cleveland Browns headquarters in Berea, and it starts with fiery defensive coordinator Gregg Williams.
Warriors' Mike Brown compares Finals return to Cleveland to 'Lion King'
Former Cavs coach Mike Brown makes his return to Cleveland and faces off against LeBron James as he coaches for opposing Golden State Warriors.
Corey Coleman Injuries Include Sore Hamstring, May Be Out Until Training Camp
Cleveland Browns wide receiver Corey Coleman is dealing with a sore hamstring along with an unspecified ailment related to landing on a football at organized team activities last week...
J. Brown lauds LeBron's handling of racial slur
Cleveland Browns Hall of Fame running back Jim Brown has nothing but "the utmost respect" for LeBron James handling of racial incident at his Los Angeles home.
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Browns LB Kirksey signs 4-year, $38 million extension
CLEVELAND (AP) — When the Browns were sliding toward a winless 2016 season, Christian Kirksey stepped forward.
Christian Kirksey Agrees to 4-Year Contract Extension with Cleveland Browns
Linebacker Christian Kirksey and the Cleveland Browns have agreed to a new four-year contract extension. The Browns officially announced Kirksey's deal...
Browns sign Christian Kirksey to four-year extension
The Browns have overhauled their coaching staff and front office since drafting Christian Kirksey in the third round of the 2014 draft, but the new people in charge aren't looking to move on from the linebacker. The team announced on Tuesday that they have reached a four-year extension with Kirksey,
Ryan Grigson's role to be 'super scout' for Browns
Freshly hired to the Cleveland Browns front office, former Colts GM Ryan Grigson's role in his new organization has been somewhat murky. The Browns already have a de facto GM in Sashi Brown, ...
Eric Mangini vouches for Colin Kaepernick, identifies Browns as ideal landing spot
Mangini said he'd take Kaepernick over RG3 '10 times out of 10'
First-round megabust Justin Gilbert suspended four games
Former Browns cornerback Justin Gilbert has been suspended four games by the NFL. Johnny Manziel will go down in Cleveland Browns infamy, but in truth, he wasn't even the Browns' biggest first-round draft bust in 2014. Cornerback Justin Gilbert, the No. 8 overall pick in 2014, flamed out fast in Cleveland
Browns hire Ryan Grigson ... hey, wait a second
Ryan Grigson has landed on his feet in a surprising place. The Browns announced Wednesday that Grigson, the former Colts general manager, has been hired as Cleveland's senior personnel executive.
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Andrew Hawkins Says He's Signing Patriots Contract After 3 Years with Browns
The New England Patriots have added depth to their receiving corps with the free-agent signing of veteran Andrew Hawkins ...
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How Myles Garrett's first contract compares to other Browns, league
When Myles Garrett signed his initial Cleveland Browns contract on Friday, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2017 NFL Draft became an instant multimillionaire. Garrett, the muscular defensive end from ...
NFL roundup: Browns sign No. 1 pick Myles Garrett to rookie deal
The Cleveland Browns signed their No. 1 pick this weekend and the top pick in the 2017 NFL Draft got big money to sign on the dotted line. Throughout the 2...
Cleveland Browns, No. 1 draft pick Myles Garrett agree to contract
CLEVELAND-- The Cleveland Browns announced on Friday they signed Myles Garrett, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2017 NFL Draft. The defensive end was a three-year starter at Texas A&M, where he had 31 sacks, 141 tackles and seven forced fumbles. Garrett was a two-time first-team All-American and two-time All-SEC first-team selection.
Myles Garrett, Browns Agree to 4-Year Rookie Contract
The Cleveland Browns and defensive lineman Myles Garrett , the first overall pick in the 2017 NFL draft, came to terms Friday on a four-year rookie contract, the team announced ...
Jason McCourty is the latest addition to Browns' revamped defense
The former Titan has agreed to a deal with Cleveland.
Big, fast, fun: Browns finally building something worth watching
Cleveland worked through rookie minicamp with a loaded draft class eager to make its mark. When will that infusion of talent pay off for the long-suffering franchise?
Browns could start Myles Garrett, two other first-round picks
Here's an early projection of the Cleveland Browns' starting lineup for 2017, headlined by No. 1 overall draft pick Myles Garrett.
Hue Jackson: Starting QB job is Cody Kessler's to lose
In a 1-15 season, it seemed as though the only positive outcome for the Cleveland Browns was the first overall selection in the draft. It turns out that someone else is benefiting from the misery.
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Oh, Browns: Cleveland fourth-round pick suffers possible season-ending injury
The Browns lost one of their draft picks to a significant knee injury during non-contact practice.
Browns' top pick Garrett gets sacked by Hall of Famer | FOX Sports
BEREA, Ohio (AP) A physical specimen, consensus best player in the draft and No. 1 overall pick, Myles Garrett came to Cleveland with few noticeable flaws.
Browns Rookie CB Howard Wilson Out Indefinitely with Knee Injury
Cleveland Browns head coach Hue Jackson told reporters Saturday that 2017 fourth-round pick Howard Wilson suffered a "significant" kneecap fracture and will be out indefinitely, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter ...
Hall of Fame DE Bruce Smith tells Myles Garrett he's 'slow off ball'
BEREA, Ohio -- Hall of Fame defensive end Bruce Smith had a blunt message to Myles Garrett when the pair watched film on draft day. "That I was slow off the ball," Garrett said Saturday at Cleveland Browns rookie minicamp, where the first overall pick in the draft was...
B. Smith to Garrett: 'You need to be faster'
While watching film on draft day, Hall of Fame defensive end Bruce Smith told Cleveland Browns' Myles Garrett he's 'slow off the ball.'
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Myles Garrett Says Bruce Smith Told Him He's Too Slow Off the Ball
Cleveland Browns No. 1 overall draft pick Myles Garrett revealed Saturday that he received a critique from NFL all-time sack leader Bruce Smith ...
Cleveland Browns say DeShone Kizer needs to improve consistency
Hue Jackson says he needs to see more consistency from Cleveland Browns second-round rookie DeShone Kizer.
Jabrill Peppers Reportedly Signs Participation Agreement for Rookie Camp
Cleveland Browns safety Jabrill Peppers has signed his participation agreement with the team to take part in rookie camp this weekend. On Saturday, Cleveland...
Myles Garrett Says He 'Can't Be a Savior' for Cleveland Browns
The Cleveland Browns have high expectations for Texas A&M product Myles Garrett after making him the No. 1 pick in the 2017 NFL draft at the end of April, but he understands it takes a team effort to turn the franchise around...
Bill O'Brien on Derek Newton missing 2017 season: 'It's a tough injury'
That wound up being the case as Newton will miss this entire season on the reserve-physically unable to perform list after being designated Friday. Newton avoided tearing either anterior cruciate ligament, but underwent a pair of open surgeries last fall to repair the damage, No NFL player has ever resurrected their career following this type of severe injury, including former Chicago Bears wid...
Browns rookie Peppers defends reputation after diluted test
Under scrutiny after being placed in the NFL's drug program for a diluted urine sample taken at the scouting combine, Peppers said he has no history using illegal recreational drugs and that Cleveland doesn't have to worry about him getting into trouble. Peppers, drafted in the first round last
Browns rookie Peppers defends reputation after diluted test
Under scrutiny after being placed in the NFL's drug program for a diluted urine sample taken at the scouting combine, Peppers said he has no history using illegal recreational drugs and that Cleveland doesn't have to worry about him getting into trouble. Peppers, drafted in the first round last
Browns No. 1 overall pick Myles Garrett says he 'can't be a savior' for Cleveland
The top pick knows it takes a full team to win in football
Browns rookie David Njoku thought his new teammate Joe Thomas was a coach
Thomas is only 12 years Njoku's senior but the rookie still mistook his teammate for a coach
Browns rookie Peppers defends reputation amid drug talk | FOX Sports
BEREA, Ohio (AP) Cleveland Browns rookie Jabrill Peppers says he does not have a history of drug use. He has been under scrutiny after being placed in the NFL's drug program.
Former Cleveland Browns receiver Michael D. Jackson dies in motorcycle crash
Former Ravens wide receiver Michael D. Jackson was killed in a motorcycle crash in Louisiana early Friday morning, according to police.
Browns first-rounder thought Joe Thomas was a coach
Cleveland Browns first-round pick David Njoku has a lot to learn in the NFL, and he might want to give the team's roster a closer look since Joe Thomas is not one of his coaches.
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Jabrill Peppers Denies Allegations of Drug Use
Cleveland Browns safety Jabrill Peppers denied allegations of drug use made by a former ESPN radio personality Friday. As seen in the following video courtesy of Cleveland...
Former NFL player Michael D. Jackson dies in motorcycle accident
A former NFL wide receiver died in Louisiana Friday morning according to TMZ.Michael D. Jackson, who played in the NFL in the 90s for the Cleveland Browns and Baltimore Ravens, was reportedly driving a '13 Kawasaki on the interstate in the early morning ho
Coach Joe Thomas? One Browns rookie assumed vet was too old to play
Joe Thomas is only 32, but one Cleveland Browns rookie assumed he was a coach. The Browns had a dinner for their new rookies on Thursday, and veteran left tackle Joe Thomas was invited to speak to the group. First off, Thomas is an outstanding follow on Twitter and just a funny guy in general.
DeShone Kizer's journey as Cleveland Browns QB begins this weekend
By taking DeShone Kizer in Round 2, the Browns may have done the QB a favor, since now he can develop without the burden of first-round expectations.
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Browns first-round pick had an awkward first encounter with Joe Thomas | FOX Sports
David Njoku made an embarrassing rookie mistake Thursday night.
Josh Gordon ranks as the Browns' all-time waste of talent
NFL's denial of Gordon's application for reinstatement further jeopardizes a once-promising career.
Browns' Jabrill Peppers: 'I've never done' those drugs 'in my life'
Browns safety Jabrill Peppers says he's never done the drugs in his life that fired ESPN Cleveland contributor Sabrina Parr says he's done.
Browns RB Isaiah Crowell signs tender, team signs 3 rookies | FOX Sports
CLEVELAND (AP) Cleveland Browns starting running back Isaiah Crowell signed the second-round restricted free agent tender the franchise placed on him.
