Category Archives: defensive backs

Cribbs after new deal?

Posted on August 5, 2008 - 3:25 pm by Dan

Share This is a bit scary. ESPN.com blogger James Walker reports that Browns special teams ace and budding wide receiver Joshua Cribbs wants to reconstruct his contract. Prior to last season, Cribbs signed a six-year, $6 million contract. However, this … Continue reading →

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Starters to go a quarter on Thursday

Posted on August 4, 2008 - 2:34 pm by Dan

Share The season begins Thursday. That is crazy. If you're interested in seeing the first-team offense or defense, make sure to tune in on time because Romeo Crennel plans to play the starters a quarter. The game is on NBC … Continue reading →

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Bentley bumps Baxter's return

Posted on June 12, 2008 - 1:28 pm by Dan

Share Lost yesterday in the LeCharles Bentley fiasco was defensive back Gary Baxter's return to the field after he too missed almost two seasons. Baxter even one-upped Bentley: He tore both of his patellar tendons in 2006. No player has … Continue reading →

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Like a kick, square in the junk

Posted on May 21, 2008 - 2:02 pm by Dan

Share Browns cornerback Daven Holly sustained what is being referred to as a "serious" knee injury at practice Tuesday. While the coaches said Holly was competing with Brandon McDonald for the second starting cornerback spot, I imagine it was his … Continue reading →

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Wright out, Perry in

Posted on May 15, 2008 - 2:23 pm by Dan

Share As I kind of suspected, the Browns released cornerback Kenny Wright yesterday. Wright had two brushes with the law this offseason, and that's too much to bear, no matter the severity. After all, the Browns don't play in Cincinnati. … Continue reading →

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Browns to simplify defense?

Posted on April 15, 2008 - 1:53 pm by Dan

Share Mike Reiss of the Boston Globe wrote in his notes that the Browns could be simplifying their defense. Read the full article here. The Browns added considerable bulk in the form of defensive linemen Shaun Rogers and Corey Williams … Continue reading →

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Anderson looks back

Posted on April 9, 2008 - 4:01 pm by Dan

Share Not having NFL Network kind of stinks. Fortunately, Canton Repository Browns writer Steve Doerschuk was able to tune in to catch an interview with quarterback Derek Anderson. Read Doerschuk's story here. Anderson mostly talked about training camp last season … Continue reading →

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