Links to Browns coverage: Aug. 24, 2010

The Browns practice this afternoon, but it's closed to the public. Stay tuned for updates.

Keep up with the Browns by reading the following stories:

• Ohio.com: Josh Cribbs' roles keep expanding with the Browns.

• Cleveland.com: The Browns have shown great improvement in their second season under coach Eric Mangini.

• CantonRep.com: How much playing time will Browns backup quarterback Seneca Wallace receive?

• Chronicle.NorthCoastNow.com: Browns nose tackle Ahtyba Rubin is like a human anvil.

• News-Herald.com: The NFL is taking a strong stance on concussion issues.

• Cle.Scout.com: Tight end Robert Royal is making his case as a contributor for the Browns.

Keep your friends close, but your enemies closer. Opposing team links:

• Freep.com: Detroit Lions running back Kevin Smith says he's close to 100 percent following surgery.

• DetNews.com: Are the Lions a preseason tease once again?

• MLive.com: Lions safety Louis Delmas returned to practice.