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Cleveland Browns News Archives for December 2008

Dec 31, 2008 | The Plain Dealer

Continue reading "The Cleveland Browns should put Josh McDaniels at the top of the list"

Posted by Branson Wright , Plain Dealer Reporter December 30, 2008 13:30PM Categories: Sports Impact AP The Browns should move New England's Josh McDaniels to the top of the list.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Brady Quinn, NFL Players, Braylon Edwards, Kellen Winslow, New England Patriots

Dec 31, 2008 | Tideland News

Who deserves the NFL Coach of the Year award?

J.J. SMITH After 256 games, it's official: it was another great NFL season. Is the most popular sports league in America capable of anything else? Apparently not as one season seems better than the next.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, AFC East, NFC, NFC East, Detroit Lions, Denver Broncos

Dec 31, 2008 | Fox Sports

Ex-Buc Marinelli Among Three NFL Coaches Fired

Three NFL teams wasted no time jettisoning their coaches Monday. Rod Marinelli, Lions: "You can't go 0-16 and expect to keep your job," said the former Bucs assistant, above, 10-38 in three seasons.

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Related Topix: Sports, New York Jets, NFL Football, NFL Players, Brett Favre

Dec 31, 2008 | Boston Herald

Cleveland Browns all in for Scott Pioli

According to the source, Lerner was not pleased when former Pittsburgh Steelers coach Bill Cowher spurned his advances so he is prepared to make what was described as "a huge" financial offer to Pioli.

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Related Topix: Sports

Tue Dec 30, 2008

The Independent

Browns follow presidential election cycle

If the last two head coaching regimes are any indication, the Cleveland Browns will begin searching for a successor to Romeo Crennel's successor about the same time as the presidential inauguration of 2013.

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Related Topix: Sports, Shawn Crable, NFL Players, Opinion

Bismarck Tribune

Jets plan to speak with Cowher about coaching job

In this Oct. 15, 2006 file photo, Pittsburgh Steelers coach Bill Cowher yells at his special teams players after a fumble and near turnover early in the second quarter against the Kansas City Chiefs during an ...

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Pittsburgh Steelers, New York Jets

WKYC-TV

Source: Browns to interview Mangini

The Cleveland Browns have scheduled an interview Tuesday with fired New York Jets coach Eric Mangini, a person with knowledge of the meeting told The Associated Press.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, New York Jets

New Castle News

Browns' coach, two others fired

The Cleveland Browns have fired coach Romeo Crennel following a 4-12 season. Crennel is one of three NFL coaches to receive a pink slip today.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Detroit Lions

Mon Dec 29, 2008

ArcaMax Publishing

Tomlin: Roethlisberger should be ready

Pittsburgh Steelers Coach Mike Tomlin says quarterback Ben Roethlisberger should be healthy enough for the team's first playoff game in two weeks.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Pittsburgh Steelers, NFL Players, Hines Ward, Ben Roethlisberger, Willie McGinest

Kansas City Star

Biro's Heroes and Zeros

I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but it's over. Sure, the NFL playoffs kick off next weekend; but really, if we're being honest, the thrill is gone.But before we allow the interminable fantasy offseason to ...

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Players, Drew Brees, NFL Football, Derek Anderson, Braylon Edwards, Cincinnati Bengals, Chad Johnson

International Business Times

Cleveland Browns coach fired

The Cleveland Browns announced the firing of Rome Crennel a day after their disappointing season ended with defeat in Pittsburgh.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Tom Brady, NFL Players

The Post Chronicle

Reports: Lions, Jets and Browns Fire Head Coaches

The ink is barely dry on the post-game stories about the final regular season games, and already head coaches have been let go in Detroit, Cleveland and New York.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Derek Anderson, NFL Players, Brady Quinn

The-Daily-Record.com

Hard to find any humor in Browns' season

Roy Maxwell , aka a oeBrownie Elf,a is joined by friends and family at the Browns Museum located in the basement of his Apple Creek home in 2006.

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Related Topix: Sports, Braylon Edwards, NFL Football, NFL Players

Sun Dec 28, 2008

Journal Gazette

Crennel's fate to be known soon

Romeo Crennel will meet with owner Randy Lerner on Monday, heightening the likelihood the Browns' embattled coach will be fired one day after Cleveland concludes its dismal season.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, AFC, AFC North, Derek Anderson, Kellen Winslow, Brady Quinn, NFL Players

Fox Sports

In the middle of it all

Looking for that edge to overtake the Steelers after finally catching them in the standings, the Cleveland Browns went out in the offseason and acquired a pair of mammoth defensive linemen who, once and for ...

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Pittsburgh Steelers, Willie Parker, Casey Hampton, NFL Players, Justin Hartwig, Shaun Rogers

Tribune-Chronicle

Scouting report: Cleveland Browns v.....

WHO: Cleveland Browns vs. Pittsburgh Steelers . WHEN: Today. WHERE: Heinz Field.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Pittsburgh Steelers, Derek Anderson, Braylon Edwards, Kellen Winslow, D'Qwell Jackson, NFL Players

Sat Dec 27, 2008

WTOL-TV Toledo

Cleveland Browns fan hit by car in muni lot

A Cleveland Browns fan was hit by a car Sunday in the Muni-Lot while tailgating.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football

Bleacher Report

Why Cleveland Browns Fans Want Romeo Crennel To Stay

Great, Has firing the coach helped the Browns in the past, or has it made things worse? Is it possible the lack of organizational stability is the true underlying poison to this franchise? Do you think ... by ...

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Related Topix: Sports

ThePittsburghChannel

Smack 101: Pittsburgh Teacher Spreads Cleveland Hate In China

Steeler Nation stretches far and wide -- even as far as China -- and an English teacher from the Pittsburgh suburbs has video to prove it.

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Related Topix: Sports, Kellen Winslow, NFL Players, NFL Football

Fri Dec 26, 2008

The Plain Dealer

Browns' McGinest keeps focus on Pittsburgh

Cleveland Browns linebacker Willie McGinest was in no mood to get sentimental Friday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Willie McGinest, NFL Players, NFL Football

NFL Football Sports Betting News

Battered Browns To End Miserable Season in Pittsburgh

Ummm, well...at least they have the rivalry. When the Cleveland Browns and Pittsburgh Steelers meet up Sunday afternoon in their 2008 regular-season finale at Heinz Field, they'll be taking part in the 114th ...

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Donte' Stallworth, Derek Anderson, Braylon Edwards, Brady Quinn, Ken Dorsey, NFL Players

The Plain Dealer

About the Browns . . .

The Browns would rate Joe Thomas' season as a B-plus, better in some respects than a year ago, but he also has been beaten a few more times.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Brandon McDonald, Eric Steinbach, Kevin Shaffer, Terry Cousin, Joe Thomas, NFL Players

Medina County Gazette

Many factors behind woeful a Oa

By now, anyone still paying attention to the Browns knows they haven't scored an offensive touchdown in nearly 21 quarters.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Donte' Stallworth, Braylon Edwards, Jamal Lewis, Syndric Steptoe, NFL Players, Joe Jurevicius

Thu Dec 25, 2008

The Morning Journal

Browns get break as Cribbs avoids break

Josh Cribbs twisted his ankle early in practice yesterday, but returned a few minutes later after being tended to by trainer Marty Lauzon.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Dave Zastudil, Lawrence Vickers, Darnell Dinkins, Kellen Winslow, Shaun Rogers, NFL Players

Marla Ridenour

Browns place Wright on injured reserve

Browns running back Jason Wright was placed on injured reserve and will miss the season finale at Pittsburgh Sunday.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Jason Wright, Brad Cieslak, NFL Players

Dayton Daily News

Prime-time Browns lost their luster

The Cleveland Browns were the NFL's preseason darlings. They were awarded five nationally televised, prime-time games, and many experts predicted they'd win the AFC North Division.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, AFC, AFC North, Derek Anderson, Braylon Edwards, Brady Quinn, Ken Dorsey, NFL Players

Wed Dec 24, 2008

The Morning Journal

BROWNS: Feeling a draft, not just from the weather

Coach Romeo Crennel and his players would never look at it like this, but in one way the Browns have a lot more to gain by losing than by winning in Pittsburgh on Sunday.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Braylon Edwards, Kellen Winslow, Jason Wright, Brad Cieslak, Willie McGinest, NFL Players

The Charlotte Observer

Steelers players don't see Cowher in Cleveland

PITTSBURGH Some of his former Steelers players would love watching Bill Cowher spray another team with spittle and swear words.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, AFC, AFC North, Pittsburgh Steelers, Max Starks, Brett Keisel, NFL Players, Hines Ward

WKYC

Gradkowski likely to start for Browns

Bruce Gradkowski is likely to start at quarterback for the Cleveland Browns in Sunday's season finale after Ken Dorsey did not practice Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Derek Anderson, Brady Quinn, Ken Dorsey, NFL Players, Pittsburgh Steelers

Detroit News

Browns receiver Braylon Edwards, left, is outraged Bengals cornerback ...

10,000: Rushing yards by Jamal Lewis of the Browns, the 24th player in NFL history to reach that mark.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Braylon Edwards, NFL Players, Leon Hall, Jamal Lewis, NFC, NFC West, AFC East

Tue Dec 23, 2008

The Medina Gazette

Stallworth's injury hurts Browns

Donte Stallworth's lost season epitomizes the Browns' fortunes in 2008. He was billed as an upgrade to the offense when he signed a seven-year, $35 million contract in March, but has failed to produce anything ...

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Jason Wright, NFL Players, Derek Anderson, Darnell Dinkins, Kellen Winslow, Brad Cieslak

West Side Sun

Cleveland Browns: The bottom five quarterbacks

Posted by Branson Wright , Plain Dealer Reporter December 22, 2008 09:27AM AP Luke McCown is not one of the better Browns quarterbacks.

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Related Topix: Sports, Ken Dorsey, NFL Players, NFL Football

Chronicle-Telegram

Browns notes: QB No. 4 could be on tap

Bruce Gradkowski, come on down. You might be the next contestant on the "Quarterback is Right.'' Gradkowski, who was out of the NFL until joining the Browns on Dec.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, AFC, AFC North, Darnell Dinkins, Eric Steinbach, Ken Dorsey, Jason Wright, NFL Players

Cleveland.com

Browns' glittering hope is already overdue

Bill Livingston Plain Dealer Columnist T he season began in the summer with fans chanting "Super Bowl! Super Bowl!" during a sun shower that left raindrops glittering like jewels.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Derek Anderson, Braylon Edwards, Brady Quinn, William Green, Ken Dorsey, NFL Players

Mon Dec 22, 2008

MiddletownJournal

Battle of Ohio Cincinnati Bengals vs. Cleveland Browns

Coy Bacon, a fierce pass rusher during a 14-year NFL career with Los Angeles, Cincinnati and Washington, died Monday, Dec.

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Related Topix: Sports, Stacy Andrews, NFL Football, Cincinnati Bengals, NFL Players

TwinCities.com

NFL Report / Browns' Jamal Lewis joins 10,000-yard club

Cleveland running back Jamal Lewis became the 24th player in NFL history to rush for 10,000 career yards in the Browns' 14-0 loss to Cincinnati on Sunday.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Jamal Lewis, NFL Players, NFC, NFC West, Isaac Bruce, AFC, AFC West

YardBarker.com

Shaun Smith, Brady Quinn Locker Room Fight?

With this story from WKYC's Jim Donovan, it appears that the final wheel has fallen off of the Browns 2008 season: a Defensive lineman Shaun Smith hit quarterback Brady Quinn .

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Shaun Smith, NFL Players, Brady Quinn

The Plain Dealer

Cleveland Browns linebacker Andra Davis wonders what the future holds

BROWNS Cleveland Browns linebacker Andra Davis wonders what the future holds Saturday, December 20, 2008 Mary Kay Cabot Plain Dealer Reporter For the second straight season, Browns linebacker Andra Davis heads ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Andra Davis, NFL Players, NFL Football

Sun Dec 21, 2008

Cleveland Browns

Browns aim for win in home finale

The Browns attempt to break a four-game losing streak and sweep the season series from the Bengals in Sunday's Battle of Ohio at Cleveland Browns Stadium.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, AFC, AFC North, Braylon Edwards, Eric Steinbach, Jamal Lewis, Ken Dorsey, NFL Players

The Plain Dealer

Continue reading "Tony Grossi's take from Bengals 14, Browns 0"

Upload your photos for a chance to be featured here! >> Browns at Eagles Browns at Titans >> >> NEWSLETTERS Tony Grossi's take from Bengals 14, Browns 0 by Tony Grossi@plaind.com Sunday December 21, 2008, 3:46 ...

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Braylon Edwards, Eric Wright, NFL Players, Eric Steinbach, Jamal Lewis, Jason Wright

ZanesvilleTimesRecorder.com

Browns' Edwards not dropping out

BEREA - Braylon Edwards isn't sure he can catch a break, either. The style-conscious wide receiver, whose drops have defined Cleveland's calamitous season, hopes to repair his rocky relationship with frustrated ...

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Braylon Edwards, NFL Players, Derek Anderson, Brady Quinn

Biloxi Sun Herald

Ohio's NFL teams in a sorry state

Ohio's two NFL teams are in a crumbling state of disrepair. They're in such bad shape, in fact, some of their fans wish they'd relocate.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, AFC, AFC North, Shaun Smith, NFL Players, Cincinnati Bengals

Cleveland Browns

Browns hope picks keep coming

From the moment he took the job 11 months ago, Browns defensive coordinator Mel Tucker has talked about the need for his group to get more turnovers.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Brodney Pool, Kamerion Wimbley, Andra Davis, D'Qwell Jackson, Eric Wright, NFL Players

Sat Dec 20, 2008

WAKS-FM Independence

They make a big donation to help Cleveland kids.

The National Football League officiating crew assigned to the Cleveland Browns vs.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football

The Morning Journal

Browns Notes: Lewis playing hurt this season

Jamal Lewis has been playing with a sore back and he has never fully recovered from a hamstring injury that sidelined him in preseason, a team source said before kickoff last night.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Derek Anderson, Jamal Lewis, Phil Dawson, Ken Dorsey, Hank Fraley, NFL Players

News Journal

NFL: Ejections, arrests up at Browns Stadium

CLEVELAND -- From checking for real bombs to curbing F-bombs -- it's all part of policing a stadium of 70,000 fans.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football

Medina County Gazette

Davis may be playing in final home game with Browns

Andra Davis has lost 69 games in seven years as a Brown. For the pain and suffering alone, he should be recognized Sunday in what could be his final game at Cleveland Browns Stadium.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Leon Williams, Beau Bell, Andra Davis, D'Qwell Jackson, Phil Dawson, NFL Players

Fri Dec 19, 2008

The Plain Dealer

Cleveland Browns receiver Joe Jurevicius feeling better, looks to return next season

BROWNS Cleveland Browns receiver Joe Jurevicius feeling better, looks to return next season Friday, December 19, 2008 Tony Grossi Plain Dealer Reporter Yes, it is "wait 'til next year" time again in Brownstown.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, NFL Players, Joe Jurevicius

Bleacher Report

Braylon Edwards vs Cleveland Browns Fans

Great, Now you've done it, Browns fans! This time there is no getting around or avoiding the issue.

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Related Topix: Sports, Braylon Edwards, NFL Players, NFL Football

PittsburghLIVE.com

Chiefs need somebody who can land Cowher

The abrupt dismissal of Carl Peterson signaled that Clark Hunt has a plan he's ready to execute.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football

Press of Atlantic City

NFL Preview - Cincinnati

Road wins have been hard to come by for the Cincinnati Bengals, who will try for their first victory as the visitor this season when they take on the AFC North-rival Cleveland Browns on Sunday.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, AFC, AFC North, Cincinnati Bengals, Chad Johnson, Carson Palmer, Ryan Fitzpatrick, NFL Players

Thu Dec 18, 2008

The SouthtownStar

For the most part, top 10 wideouts lived up to billing

There are players who succumb to injuries and become fantasy busts, and there are players who succumb to themselves and become fantasy busts.

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Related Topix: Sports, Braylon Edwards, NFL Football, NFL Players, New England Patriots, Tom Brady, Matt Cassel, Randy Moss

News Channel 11

Cowher Coveted By Cleveland Fans

Launched over cocktails by two fed-up Browns fans, a Web site calling for Bill Cowher's return to Cleveland has bloomed into a full-blown movement by thousands.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, AFC, AFC North, Braylon Edwards, Kellen Winslow, NFL Players

NBC4i.com

Edwards Says He Wants To Stay With Browns

Browns wide receiver Braylon Edwards says he wants to hold on to his career in Cleveland.

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Related Topix: Sports, Braylon Edwards, NFL Players, NFL Football

Chronicle-Telegram

Browns notes: Safety Browns ready to tackle new contract

The Browns' remaining two games have added meaning for safety Sean Jones. He's going to be looking for a job soon and wants to impress possible employers.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Leon Williams, Corey Williams, Beau Bell, Shaun Rogers, Shaun Smith, NFL Players

Chronicle-Telegram

Rucker's up, ready or not: Winslow, Heiden injuries thrust rookie tight end into the spotlight

Asked last week for a scouting report on Martin Rucker, tight end Kellen Winslow said the rookie has a lot of potential, then added a qualifier.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Kellen Winslow, Martin Rucker, NFL Players, Steve Heiden, Darnell Dinkins, Ken Dorsey

The News-Herald

Defense receives little on deposit

In this bizarre season, nothing is more bizarre than the fact the Browns are tied for the league lead in takeaways yet are 28th in points scored.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Ken Dorsey, NFL Players, Derek Anderson, Brady Quinn, Terry Cousin, Eric Wright

Wed Dec 17, 2008

Columbus Dispatch

Rob Oller commentary: Former Browns player feels the pain of disillusioned fans

The growing divide between professional athlete and amateur fan resembles a Derek Anderson slant pass: high and wide.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Derek Anderson, Ken Dorsey, NFL Players

Associated Content

Cleveland Browns Fans Suffer from Battered Fan Syndrome

"There ya go Philly. Have a win on us. Oh no, don't worry, we did not need a win.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football

The Medina Gazette

Rogers hasn't helped stop run

Shaun Rogers is a candidate to make the Pro Bowl as a defensive lineman - the rosters will be announced this afternoon - but he wasn't able to transform the Browns defense into a run-stuffing, top-10 unit as ...

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Shaun Rogers, NFL Players, Beau Bell, Kellen Winslow, Phil Dawson, Jerome Harrison

Tue Dec 16, 2008

Cleveland Browns

Browns look to shine on MNF again

The third time - and another gem? The Browns are trying to snap a three-game losing streak and go 3-0 on Monday Night Football for the season tonight when they play the Eagles.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Kellen Winslow, Ken Dorsey, NFL Players, Jerome Harrison, Philadelphia Eagles, DeSean Jackson

WKYC-TV Cleveland

Browns' Thomas, Rogers make AFC Pro Bowl team

The Browns have two players headed to the Pro Bowl in an otherwise miserable season.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Phil Dawson, Shaun Rogers, Joe Thomas, NFL Players

Press of Atlantic City

Scouting Report: Cleveland Browns at Philadelphia Eagles, 8:30 tonight, ESPN and Ch. 6

TV announcers: Mike Tirico, Ron Jaworski, Tony Kornheiser, Michelle Tafoya and Suzy Kolber Radio: 103.7, 94.1 FM, 610 AM Forecast: Cloudy, high 63, low 47, wind from south at 17 mph.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia Eagles, NFL Football, Eastern Michigan University NCAA, NCAA Sports, Eastern Michigan Eagles NCAA Football, NCAA Football, Jamal Lewis, Donte' Stallworth, Braylon Edwards, NFL Players

CourierPostOnline

Samuel adds drama to his TD

Andy Reid says Asante Samuel brings "energy" and "bravado" to the football field for the Philadelphia Eagles.

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Related Topix: Sports, Asante Samuel, NFL Football, Philadelphia Eagles, NFL Players, DeSean Jackson, Ken Dorsey

Mon Dec 15, 2008

YardBarker.com

Cleveland Browns Fan No Longer Welcome To Drive Motorized Couches To Games?

Lazy Browns fan beware. Your days of breaking out the motorized couch, picking up a few buddies and hitting the roads to the Muni Lot could be coming to an end.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football

Philly.com

Paul Domowitch's Eagles-Browns Scouting Report

Recent history: The Eagles defeated the Browns in Cleveland on Oct. 24, 2004, 34-31, in overtime.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Philadelphia Eagles, Brian Westbrook, NFL Players, Donovan McNabb, Derek Anderson, Ken Dorsey

NFL Football Sports Betting News

Browns' Winslow out vs. Eagles

Cleveland tight end Kellen Winslow will miss a second straight game due to a high ankle sprain when the Browns visit the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday evening.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Rex Hadnot, Kellen Winslow, Josh Cribbs, Shaun Rogers, Shaun Smith, NFL Players

Local Breaking News

Browns fan facing penalty for unregistered couch

CLEVELAND: A die-hard Cleveland Browns fan is facing a court date on charges he drove to the stadium on a couch.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football

The Medina Gazette

Eagles waiting for Browns

It's never too late to play the what-if game. The Browns are 4-9 and their season's been hopeless for weeks.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Donte' Stallworth, Derek Anderson, Braylon Edwards, Robaire Smith, Phil Dawson, NFL Players

The News-Herald

Twilight zone: Browns are 2-0 on Monday nights

The Browns, it seems, do their best work in the dark. They have won four games - half of them on "Monday Night Football." They beat the Giants, 35-14, on a Monday night in September and they beat the Bills, ...

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Donte' Stallworth, Derek Anderson, Brady Quinn, Kevin Shaffer, Ken Dorsey, NFL Players

Sun Dec 14, 2008

DVD Verdict

NFL History Of The Cleveland Browns

"At some point, and I really don't know when, the city of Cleveland became one with its football team.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football

CourierPostOnline

Eagles look to continue playoff push against Browns

Needing to win their last five games to make the playoffs, the Philadelphia Eagles turned to Brian Westbrook and a stifling defense.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFC, NFL Football, NFC East, Philadelphia Eagles, Brian Dawkins, Brian Westbrook, Donovan McNabb, NFL Players

Fox Sports

Browns' draft horses aren't pulling weight

The adage about not judging an NFL draft for three years is outdated. It is kept alive only in personnel circles to buy time with demanding owners.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Ahtyba Rubin, Corey Williams, Beau Bell, Shaun Rogers, NFL Players, Nick Sorensen

The Plain Dealer

Cleveland Browns' kicker Phil Dawson has put up numbers worthy of a Pro Bowl nod

BROWNS INSIDER Cleveland Browns' kicker Phil Dawson has put up numbers worthy of a Pro Bowl nod Saturday, December 13, 2008 Browns special teams coach Ted Daisher thinks kicker Phil Dawson is deserving of his ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Phil Dawson, NFL Players, NFL Football

Sat Dec 13, 2008

CourierPostOnline

Browns aren't clowns

Inside the NovaCare Complex, there's one prevailing opinion: The Cleveland Browns are good -- scary, scary good.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, AFC, AFC North, Braylon Edwards, Ken Dorsey, NFL Players, NFC, NFC East

NFL Football Sports Betting News

Rejuvenated Eagles Look to Make Short Work of Browns

With impressive wins over the playoff-bound Arizona Cardinals and New York Giants in their past two games, the Philadelphia Eagles have picked up an important measure of momentum in their own charge toward the ...

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, NFC, NFC East, Philadelphia Eagles, Kevin Kolb, Brian Westbrook, Donovan McNabb, NFL Players

NFL

Titans' Finnegan, Harper active against Browns

Analysis: QB Ken Dorsey will start with QBs Brady Quinn and Derek Anderson done for the season.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Tennessee Titans, Vince Young, Steve Heiden, Ken Dorsey, Kerry Collins, NFL Players

Akron Beacon Journal

Three Browns have best shot for Pro Bowl

BEREA: With flurries flying and temperatures hovering in the high 20s, Friday proved to be a good day to think warm thoughts.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Phil Dawson, Josh Cribbs, Shaun Rogers, NFL Players, Derek Anderson, Brady Quinn

Fri Dec 12, 2008

WKYC-TV - Browns News

Browns' Stallworth, Titans' Mawae fined by NFL

Tennessee Titans center Kevin Mawae was fined $5,000 by the NFL today for his hit on Cleveland's Kamerion Wimbley in Sunday's game.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Donte' Stallworth, Kamerion Wimbley, Tennessee Titans, Kevin Mawae, NFL Players

Cleveland Browns

Fraley looks forward to facing Eagles

Unlike the situation from 1950-70, when they regularly played twice a year as members of the same conference, the Browns and Philadelphia Eagles are now virtual strangers to one another.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Hank Fraley, NFL Players, LeCharles Bentley, Philadelphia Eagles

Towerlight

In this Corner: Browns need to find real solution

I have a friend on campus who is a huge Cleveland Browns fan, and I feel bad for him.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Leon Williams, Kellen Winslow, William Green, Willie McGinest, NFL Players, LeCharles Bentley

Easton Express-Times

Improving Philadelphia Eagles are eager to play depleted Cleveland Browns

Philadelphia Eagles coach Andy Reid is pleased with the way his team has played the past two weeks.

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Related Topix: Sports, Brian Dawkins, NFL Football, Philadelphia Eagles, NFL Players, Derek Anderson, Brady Quinn, Ken Dorsey

Thu Dec 11, 2008

Pro Football Talk

Clayton Says Cowher Unlikely to Coach Browns

ESPN's John Clayton, who as far as we can tell has not broached this specific subject on ESPN.com, told a Cleveland radio station on Tuesday night that former Steelers coach Bill Cowher will most likely not ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Kellen Winslow, NFL Players, NFL Football

WKYC

Winslow wants to be back with Browns

Despite a disappointing season and an ugly dispute with Cleveland's front office, Kellen Winslow wants to stay with the Browns.

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Related Topix: Sports, Kellen Winslow, NFL Players, NFL Football

Cleveland.com

In their reluctance to display some 'Flash," Browns prove how drab they really are

It is called the "Flash" package, and it contains the Browns' last glimmer of hope and interest.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Braylon Edwards, Lawrence Vickers, Kellen Winslow, Jamal Lewis, Jason Wright, NFL Players

Wed Dec 10, 2008

Connecticut Post

Brown Big East's top offensive player

Connecticut running back Donald Brown stiff arms South Florida defensive back Louis Gachette during a second quarter run in an NCAA college football game Sunday, Nov.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Ken Dorsey, NFL Players, South Florida Bulls NCAA Football, NCAA Sports, University of South Florida NCAA, NCAA Football, Donald Brown, Will Beatty, Tyrone McKenzie

The Plain Dealer

Cleveland Browns vs. Tennessee Titans preview

Upload and watch How to upload Upload your videos >> NEWSLETTERS BROWNS INTERACT CLEVELAND BROWNS TWITTER Get the latest Cleveland Browns updates from The Plain Dealer as they happen with Twitter, a free ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Derek Anderson, NFL Football, NFL Players

The News-Herald

Commentary: Romeo is gone, so why not fire him already?

Dead man coaching. That's what this Browns season has come down to. Once a week, on the day after the latest lifeless loss, the head coach shuffles grimly into the press room in Berea, the shackles of an ...

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, D'Qwell Jackson, Ken Dorsey, NFL Players

Akron Beacon Journal

Browns choke again

NASHVILLE, TENN.: The depths of despair have come to this: Three Browns games without a touchdown and no end in sight.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Derek Anderson, Braylon Edwards, Brady Quinn, Ken Dorsey, NFL Players, Eric Wright

Tue Dec 09, 2008

The Lufkin Daily News

FYI: Hadnot now playing for the Browns

Q: There was a young man from Lufkin who played lineman for the Miami Dolphins, and I was wondering what his current status in the NFL is.

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Related Topix: Sports, Rex Hadnot, NFL Football, NFL Players

ESPN.com - AFC North - Blog

Schottenheimer: Browns job not likely

Former Cleveland coach Marty Schottenheimer says he won't be returning to coach the Browns.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football

WKYC-TV Cleveland

The Point After: Another quarterback, another loss for the Browns

Jim Donovan, Sam Rutigliano, Doug Dieken and Tony Grossi break down the Browns' fifth loss in six games, 28-9 to the Tennessee Titans on Sunday.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Josh Cribbs, NFL Players

Nbc4i.com

Titans Rout Browns

This season is going so well for the Tennessee Titans, things fall their way even when they're not playing.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Tennessee Titans, AFC, AFC South, Kerry Collins, NFL Players, Ahmard Hall, LenDale White

Mon Dec 08, 2008

WOIO

Fan Base: Which Team Should Cleveland Browns Fans Throw Support Behind?

It's been a tumultuous year for Cleveland Browns fans and, once again, dreams of the playoffs will go unanswered.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football

The Plain Dealer

Browns fans embarrassed

Browns fans embarrassed Wednesday, December 03, 2008 John Arend, One to grow on I have been a Browns fan since I can remember.

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The Medina Gazette

No Music City Miracle for the Browns

A Music City Miracle wasn't in the cards for the Browns. Instead, the predictable happened Sunday in the land of cowboy boots and the Grand Ole Opry.

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Sun Dec 07, 2008

ArcaMax Publishing

Browns' Brady Quinn has finger surgery

Cleveland quarterback Brady Quinn says surgery on his right index figure was successful and he hopes to be throwing again in about six weeks.

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ESPN

Sources: Browns have Schottenheimer on radar

The Cleveland Browns are formulating a plan that ultimately could lead to the return of Marty Schottenheimer as their coach for the 2009 season, according to sources.

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Sports Network

Titans beat Browns, rush their way to AFC South crown

The vaunted rushing tandem of Chris Johnson and LenDale White both scored a touchdown, as the well-rested Tennessee Titans clinched the AFC South division with a 28-9 win over the Cleveland Browns at LP Field.

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Cleveland.com

Upon Further Review: Cleveland Browns wasted strong defensive effort vs. Indianapolis

Upload and watch How to upload Upload your videos >> NEWSLETTERS Upon Further Review: Cleveland Browns wasted strong defensive effort vs.

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Sporting News

Matchups: Browns at Titans

Looking at the top five options listed here -- all Titans -- tells you all you need to know about this matchup between Tennessee and Cleveland.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Ken Dorsey, NFL Players, Chris Johnson (Tennessee Titans), Braylon Edwards, Jamal Lewis, Tennessee Titans

Sat Dec 06, 2008

The Tennessean Nashville News

Titans-Browns injury report

The official injury report for Sunday's Titans-Browns game: TITANS: CB Cortland Finnegan , CB Nick Harper and QB Vince Young are questionable.

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The Plain Dealer

It seems fitting the down-on-luck Cleveland Browns should visit...

On Music Row, you really can't hear a fiddle or mandolin be ing played, even when the wind is right.

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The Plain Dealer

After rebuilding plan gets started in 2004, have Cleveland Browns,...

ANALYSIS After rebuilding plan gets started in 2004, have Cleveland Browns, San Francisco 49ers and Miami Dolphins found the recipe for success? Friday, December 05, 2008 Tony Grossi The three worst ...

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The Chronicle-Telegram

Double trouble: Titans' two-back attack could pose big problems for Browns

The Browns' hopes will be trashed, teeth will be gnashed and they'll be in no mood for a bash if they are gashed in a flash by "Smash and Dash." Tennessee's LenDale White and Chris Johnson form the latest ...

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Fri Dec 05, 2008

Akron Beacon Journal

Number of missed tackles down

BEREA: Browns defensive coordinator Mel Tucker thinks the defense is making some strides after missing more than 20 tackles Nov.

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The Tennessean

Preview: Titans-Browns

TITANS vs. BROWNS When: Noon Sunday at LP Field TV: WTVF-5 Radio: 103.3-FM Line: Titans by 13 1/2 Last week: Titans beat Lions 47-10; Browns lost to Colts 10-6 AT STAKE TITANS: With a win the Titans win ...

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ZanesvilleTimesRecorder.com

Browns' Dawson hoping to kick open Pro Bowl door

BEREA, Ohio - Phil Dawson hasn't been to Hawaii since his honeymoon. He'd like to take his wife back in February to celebrate their 10th wedding anniversary.

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The Medina Gazette

Crennel talks gun safety with team

New York Giants wide receiver Plaxico Burress never played for the Browns, but he has been a major topic of discussion within their training facility.

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Chronicle-Telegram

Browns: QB Dorsey on the spot against powerful Titans

There are no illusions about what Ken Dorsey brings to the table at this stage of his football career.

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Thu Dec 04, 2008

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Fantasy Football: Week 14 picks

You don't need me advising you to start Kurt Warner and Brian Westbrook, or to steer clear of Ken Dorsey and Plaxico Burress.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Ken Dorsey, NFL Players, Kurt Warner, Tyler Thigpen, Eddie Royal, Jamal Lewis

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