Monthly Archives: June 2010

From fantasy perspective, Browns ranked No. 31

Share Yahoo! Sports ranked the Browns No. 31 in its fantasy football "juggernaut index." Remember, this analysis pertains to fantasy football, not real football. Still, it's a worthwhile read because it reveals how some people — those who primarily study … Continue reading

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Browns, Indians offer ticket deal

Share Fans can buy a ticket package that includes two Browns games and two Indians games. Here's the release from the Browns: The Cleveland Browns and Cleveland Indians have aligned once again to debut a new 4-PACK to include four … Continue reading

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Browns sign rookie defensive lineman Clifton Geathers

Share The Browns signed defensive lineman Clifton Geathers to a multi-year contract on Monday, the team announced. Geathers was the team’s second sixth round choice (186th overall) of the draft. Terms of the contract were not disclosed. He's the first … Continue reading

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Browns, Cedar Point join in ticket deal

Share Here's a release from the Browns: The Browns and Cedar Point Amusement Park have joined forces to offer Browns fans a season-ticket offer. Through July 10, any Browns fans who purchase a new full season ticket will receive two … Continue reading

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Colt McCoy confirms he'll enter training camp as a married man

Share Browns rookie quarterback Colt McCoy said he'll enter training camp as a married man. And apparently I look like a hybrid of Vince Vaughn, Owen Wilson and Will Ferrell from "Wedding Crashers" because McCoy refused to tell me his … Continue reading

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Browns release details about High School Football Charity Game

Share While the Browns are in Detroit playing the Lions in their third preseason game of 2010, some Cleveland-area high school football teams will invade Cleveland Browns Stadium. Here's the release from the Browns: Home Team Marketing (HTM) and the … Continue reading

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Browns extend ticket-office hours

Share A release from the team: The Browns will launch an extended business hours schedule in their ticket office starting Wednesday (June 23). These expanded hours are aimed at assisting fans with all of their ticketing needs. The team’s regular … Continue reading

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Kosar's name surfaces at Blagojevich trial

Share This story is as bizarre as the headline on this post suggests. And I must admit, it's an odd addition to this blog. But, hey, Bernie Kosar is Bernie Kosar. Browns fans, or at least most of them, become … Continue reading

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Browns release eight players

Share The Browns waived defensive backs John Bowie, Benjamin Burney and Ramzee Robinson, running back Thomas Brown, offensive lineman Jason Capizzi, linebacker Auston English and wide receiver James Robinson, the team announced Thursday. The Browns also terminated the contract of … Continue reading

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Clues point to start date for Browns' training camp

Share The Browns haven't released their training camp schedule yet, but they have released some clues. The Browns' rookies will report July 23 and their veterans will report July 30, according to NFL.com. Therefore, the Browns' first training camp practice … Continue reading

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Poll: Should NFL expand regular season to 18 games?

Share I alluded to this topic in a previous post, but the discussions are heating up, so here we go again. NFL and union officials met Wednesday to address the possibility of adding two more regular-season games to the league's … Continue reading

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Browns, Jurevicius settle lawsuit

Share The Browns and receiver Joe Jurevicius reached a settlement in a lawsuit over a staph infection that ultimately ended Jurevicius' career. Jurevicius, a native of the Cleveland area, sued the Browns and the Cleveland Clinic last year, accusing the … Continue reading

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Browns add lineman

Share The Browns were awarded offensive lineman Paul Fanaika off waivers from the Washington Redskins. To make roster space, the Browns waived offensive lineman Eric Ghiaciuc, a five-year veteran signed during free agency. A seventh-round pick of Philadelphia in 2009 … Continue reading

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Browns cut five players

Share The Browns waived running back Jed Collins, defensive back Matt Harris, defensive linemen Jonathan Lewis and Martin Tevaseu and tight end Ryan Moya, the team announced Tuesday. A day after their five restricted free agents — linebackers D'Qwell Jackson, Matt … Continue reading

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Browns' 5 RFAs sign

Share Faced with taking a pay cut that would have cost most of them $1 million this season, the Browns' five restricted free agents signed their one-year tenders Monday, a team spokesman confirmed. Linebacker D'Qwell Jackson and Matt Roth, running … Continue reading

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What's Browns coach Eric Mangini saying?

Share Browns coach Eric Mangini met with media after the final practice of the team's mandatory minicamp in Berea. The most notable part of the following highlights from the transcript is where Mangini refused to name Jake Delhomme the starting … Continue reading

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Browns coach Eric Mangini press conference highlights

Share Browns coach Eric Mangini met with media Saturday after the final practice of the team's mandatory minicamp in Berea. Here are some of the highlights: Overall, Mangini said he liked the progress he saw from several new players. The … Continue reading

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Haden, LBJ finally meet

Share Browns rookie cornerback Joe Haden, the seventh overall pick, finally met his idol LeBron James not long after the Cavs were eliminated by the Celtics in the Eastern Conference semifinals. "My people brought me to him right after the … Continue reading

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Observations from Saturday's practice at Browns minicamp

Share The Browns had only one practice, instead of two, Saturday at minicamp. Here are some of the notes I took during practice: After sitting out yesterday, tight end Evan Moore practiced again. He had some nice touchdown catches in … Continue reading

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Observations from Friday's second practice at Browns minicamp

Share Here are some of the notes I took during Friday's second practice at Browns minicamp in Berea: The Browns' offense performed much better today. On Thursday,  quarterbacks Jake Delhomme, Seneca Wallace and  Brett Ratliff combined to throw five interceptions. … Continue reading

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