If there’s one player that you would think wouldn’t sign before the start of free agency, it’s Browns running back Peyton Hillis. The Browns and Hillis had a very rocky road in 2011, with injuries, rumors of tanking it, and a staph infection that started the ball rolling in week three. While I would take [...]
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Report Says Browns May Use Franchise Tag on LB D’Qwell Jackson
If the Browns are unable to secure a multi-year deal with D’Qwell Jackson, they will use the franchise tag on the middle linebacker, Mary Kay Cabot of the Cleveland Plain-Dealer reports. Pectoral injuries limited Jackson to six games over the 2009 and 2010 seasons. Re-signed to a one-year, $3.8 million contract last March, Jackson led [...]
Browns Hire Former Vikings Coach Brad Childress to Run Their Offense
The Browns have a new offensive coordinator – and he’s already pretty tight with coach Pat Shurmur. Shurmur hired former Minnesota coach Brad Childress as his first offensive coordinator on Friday, reuniting two coaches who spent seven seasons together on Andy Reid’s staff with the Eagles. Childress spent nearly five seasons with the Vikings before [...]
Browns President Mike Holmgren Not Ready to Name Colt McCoy the Browns 2012 Starter at QB
Today in Berea it was Mike Holmgren and Tom Heckert’s turn to wrap up the 4-12 Browns season with a chat with the media. The session lasted about an hour and 15 minutes, and right off the bat Holmgren was asked the question that every Browns fan wants to know, and that’s if Colt McCoy [...]
Steelers Finish 12-4; Will Play Wild Card Weekend in Denver
The Steelers are going to get a first hand look at Tim Tebow and the Broncos. Sunday the team got a dose of bad news twice, but in the end it’s a route they have had to take before to get to the promise land of playing for another Lombardi. The team took care of [...]
Browns QB Colt McCoy Speaks for the First Time Since Concussion
Browns quarterback Colt McCoy spoke publicly for the first time Thursday since being diagnosed with his concussion after the Pittsburgh game on December 8th when he was laid out on an illegal hit by Steelers LB James Harrison. He declined to re-create that fateful and controversial night, refusing to answer questions about what he does [...]
Ravens Place 2nd Year WR and Special Teamer David Reed on IR
The Baltimore Ravens placed second-year wide receiver and return specialist David Reed on injured reserve following a knee injury he suffered on a kick return in Saturday’s victory over the Cleveland Browns. The Ravens have yet to announce who will take Reed’s spot on the active roster. After the game on Saturday, Reed said he [...]
Browns Coach Shurmur Finally Takes Blame for Mistakes in Loss
Pat Shurmur finally is stepping up and taking blame, saying the mistakes from the Christmas Eve loss to the Ravens is on him. Two unreal blunders on Saturday in Baltimore were costly in a 20-14 loss to the Ravens. Browns backup quarterback Seneca Wallace botched a scoring opportunity at the end of the first half [...]

February 19th, 2012
Matt Loede
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