Monthly Archives: October 2009

Share Browns defensive coordinator Rob Ryan said he worked with free safety Brodney Pool on his tackling after Pool missed Donald Driver on the receiver's 71-yard touchdown catch in Sunday's 31-3 loss to Green Bay. Asked what he said to … Continue reading →

Share Browns kicker Phil Dawson, who has missed the past five games with a right calf injury, appears to have a good chance of playing Sunday in Chicago. He was listed as probable on the injury report. Dawson kicked field … Continue reading →

Share Keegan Kohorst, 7, from Mount Pleasant, Iowa attended Browns coach Eric Mangini's press conference Thursday and met his favorite player, Brady Quinn, after winning an essay contest through the Browns' Kids Club. Accompanied by a friend and his mother, … Continue reading →

Share The Browns troubles have reached the point where fans are organizing a boycott and owner Randy Lerner thought that he had better respond. Here is the boycott story. Here is Randy's response.

Share He's listed as an offensive lineman, but Hank Fraley has played many fill-in roles for the Browns this season. After starting all 16 games last season at center, the 10-year veteran has registered starts at guard and tight end so … Continue reading →

Share Hester grows into receiver role [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Smith, Bears try to rebound from Bengals loss [Audio clip: view full post to listen]

Share Marla Ridenour reviews the Browns Packers games and looks ahead to their next opponent, the Chicago Bears.

Share The Browns might have staved off the Packer avalanche a little longer in Sunday's 31-3 loss to Green Bay if they'd scored on their second possession. But quarterback Derek Anderson's pass to Mike Furrey into triple coverage on third … Continue reading →

Share Former Browns receiver Braylon Edwards was charged Monday with one criminal count of misdemeanor assault by the City of Cleveland Prosecutor's Office. According to a statement from the prosecutor's office, the first degree misdemeanor can carry up to 180 … Continue reading →

Share Mangini headline: Mangini sticking with Anderson [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Anderson: Anderson: Everyone shares blame [Audio clip: view full post to listen]

Share Coach Eric Mangini had he will not make a quarterback change this week and is sticking with Derek Anderson for Sunday's game at Chicago. He said not playing Brady Quinn has "nothing, zero" to do with the $11 million … Continue reading →

Share CLEVELAND BROWNS HEAD COACH ERIC MANGINI TRANSCRIPT (Opening Statement)- “It’s a really disappointing performance across the board. I don’t think we played very well. I don’t think we coached very well. The main thing to me is the way … Continue reading →

Share Browns linebacker David Bowens discussed the team's defensive struggles after giving up 460 yards in a 31-3 loss to Green Bay Sunday: "We can't have half the guys playing for a shot and half the guys playing for a … Continue reading →

Share Former Browns strength coach Dave Redding was called out of retirement by Green Bay Packers coach Mike McCarthy, but it won't be for long. After 31 years in the weight room, Redding has about had his fill. He lived … Continue reading →

Share The Browns' top two tight ends, Robert Royal and Steve Heiden, are both inactive for Sunday's home game against the Green Bay Packers. Royal suffered from the flu last week, injured his hamstring last Sunday at Pittsburgh and also … Continue reading →

Share Browns offensive coordinator Brian Daboll on gun-slinging quarterback Derek Anderson's propensity to throw interceptions:    "We've talked to Derek about playing within himself, being a smart distributor of the ball and trying to do the right thing on every play…(When … Continue reading →

Share Browns beat writers got their first look at the multi-million dollar renovations of the Berea headquarters by coach Eric Mangini Friday. The consensus was the upgrades brought the facility to the first-class status of some other NFL teams. Because … Continue reading →

Share The flu – including  two confirmed cases of the H1N1 strain – hit the Browns hard earlier in the week with the worst of it coming Wednesday when 12 players were told to stay home and take appropriate medicine.  … Continue reading →

Share Ten players remained home with the flu Thursday, but Browns coach Eric Mangini is optimistic that the worst has passed. Mangini said two players had tested positive for Influenza A, which is considered to be the swine flu. He … Continue reading →