Monthly Archives: August 2008

Hubbard wins out

Posted on August 30, 2008 - 6:24 pm by Marla Ridenour

Share In Saturday's final cuts, Browns general manager Phil Savage kept Paul Hubbard, a sixth-round pick from Wisconsin and a converted track star, over Travis Wilson and Steve Sanders. Wilson was a third-round choice in 2006, Cleveland native Sanders spent … Continue reading →

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Cleveland Browns – Roster Moves Announced

Posted on August 30, 2008 - 12:46 pm by George M. Thomas

Share Here you go Browns fans.  A couple of minor surprises in the receivers they cut: Waived TE Brad Cieslak DB A.J. Davis WR Efrem Hill TE Kolomona Kapanui DB Travis Key OL James Lee WR Lance Leggett LB David … Continue reading →

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Game preview: Bears at Browns, Week 4 (preseason)

Posted on August 28, 2008 - 10:01 am by Dan

Share Do the Browns really have a chance to go through the preseason winless? Of course. Would that really be a bad thing? Of course not. The Browns last went winless in the preseason in 1972 when they finished 0-6. … Continue reading →

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Browns v. Lions: Fourth Quarter

Posted on August 23, 2008 - 6:40 pm by George M. Thomas

Share You guys watched it; it wasn't pretty. I won't continue the pain here.

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Browns v. Lions – Third quarter

Posted on August 23, 2008 - 5:50 pm by George M. Thomas

Share Romeo Crennel proved true to his word. While the third preseason game is the one where first teamers see the most action, Crennel said in a recent practice that he wouldn't be telling them when they were coming out … Continue reading →

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Browns v. Lions – Second Quarter

Posted on August 23, 2008 - 4:48 pm by George M. Thomas

Share Quinn's third possession doesn't bode any better.  Again three and out with ineffective blocks courtesy of the right side of the line leads to Quinn getting splattered to the turf on his tookes. The Browns just succeeded in making … Continue reading →

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Browns v. Lions – First Quarter

Posted on August 23, 2008 - 4:15 pm by George M. Thomas

Share First drive:  All of a sudden Jon Kitna looks like a junior Fran Tarkenton (for those of you under 40, look him up).  He completes two third and eights on the drive after scrambling away from pressure.  The good … Continue reading →

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Game preview: Browns at Lions, Week 3 (preseason)

Posted on August 23, 2008 - 10:13 am by Dan

Share Note: No fancy graphic today. I left it on my work computer. The game is at 4 p.m. on NBC. The Browns are officially the walking wounded coming into the third preseason game of the year. Quarterback Derek Anderson's … Continue reading →

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Brady Quinn Discusses Starting Against Lions

Posted on August 22, 2008 - 1:33 pm by jim

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Dinkins on Upshaw

Posted on August 21, 2008 - 5:16 pm by Marla Ridenour

Share Browns player rep Darnell Dinkins on the passing of Gene Upshaw: "Gene Upshaw led us, it's unfortunate to see him pass away. The main thing we need to focus on is backing his family. It was so unexpected. "Since … Continue reading →

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Cleveland Browns: Team Acquires Defensive Back

Posted on August 20, 2008 - 2:27 pm by George M. Thomas

Share Obviously the Browns brain trust saw what most fans saw in two pre-season games – problems in the defensive backfield. Today, they went out and did something about it.  They acquired defensive back Travis Daniels, 6-1, 195 lbs, from … Continue reading →

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Injury updates

Posted on August 20, 2008 - 10:54 am by Dan

Share -The concussion suffered by Derek Anderson is only minor, but he's expected to sit out the remainder of the preseason. -Joshua Cribbs is likely out until Week 1 with a high ankle sprain. No big deal. Syndric Steptoe will … Continue reading →

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New BB blogger

Posted on August 20, 2008 - 10:45 am by Dan

Share Welcome Dave Wiley aboard the Browns Bulletin blog. Dave writes the excellent Ohio.com Indians blog. Fear not Luke Chandler fan, he isn't allowed to go anywhere.

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Well that went poorly

Posted on August 19, 2008 - 12:19 pm by Dan

Share Neither Luke or I could watch the game last night. He (work) and I (socializing with non-football types) apparently were lucky. The game was over by the time I got home, but looking at the 37-34 score, things seemed … Continue reading →

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Crennel: '30-3, unbelievable'

Posted on August 19, 2008 - 12:09 am by Marla Ridenour

Share Browns coach Romeo Crennel's post-game comments after a 37-34 loss Monday night to the New York Giants: "We didn't play very good. They outcoached us, they outplayed us. We were in it for a second. We got too many … Continue reading →

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Anderson hurt

Posted on August 18, 2008 - 10:30 pm by Marla Ridenour

Share Browns starting quarterback Derek Anderson was injured in the second quarter of Cleveland's preseason game against the New York Giants at Giants Stadium. Anderson left with 13:17 to go in the second quarter and it was announced he was … Continue reading →

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Brown pants?

Posted on August 18, 2008 - 7:47 pm by Marla Ridenour

Share Cleveland debuted new brown pants Monday night against the New York Giants, not a spur-of-the-monent decision. But plenty must be tweaked if the Browns are going to wear them in the regular season. Some players (including backup quarterback Brady … Continue reading →

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Rogers sits out

Posted on August 18, 2008 - 6:25 pm by Marla Ridenour

Share Browns defensive lineman Shaun Rogers made the trip to New Jersey, but did not play against the Giants. Rogers was not in uniform when the team came out for warmups. Acquired in an off-season trade with Detroit, the 6-foot-4, … Continue reading →

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Browns-Giants: A Quick Preview

Posted on August 18, 2008 - 2:03 pm by George M. Thomas

Share In between shooting video trying to take notes Saturday, one thing was obvious about tonight's match-up against the Giants, the second quarter won't come soon enough. Why?  Simply because there's little left to to decide when it comes to … Continue reading →

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Game preview: Browns at Giants, Week 2 (preseason)

Posted on August 18, 2008 - 12:01 am by Dan

Share The Browns come into this game nursing injuries. Already the team was to be without top pick Beau Bell due to knee surgery. Earlier in the week, fellow rookie tight Martin Rucker suffered a knee injury which required surgery, … Continue reading →

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