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Josh Cribbs

Teams reportedly showing interest in Browns' Cribbs

October 16, 2009

Trade rumors involving Browns wide receiver Josh Cribbs have are swirling.
League sources told Jason La Canfora of NFL.com that the Dolphins, Colts, Chiefs, Raiders, Jaguars and 49ers have shown interest.
A source told the Cleveland Plain Dealer that it is unlikely Cribbs will be traded.
Cribbs signed a six-year contract worth $6.77 million in 2007. [...]

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Browns name six team captains

September 10, 2009

Browns coach Eric Mangini announced the result of the team vote for captains Thursday.
Pro Bowl left tackle Joe Thomas and running back Jamal Lewis were selected on offense, linebackers Eric Barton and D'Qwell Jackson on defense and Pro Bowl return specialist Josh Cribbs and kicker Phil Dawson on special teams.
Dawson was selected for the third [...]

Tagged as: D'Qwell Jackson, Eric Barton, Jamal Lewis, Joe Thomas, Josh Cribbs, Phil Dawson

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Cribbs says he wants to be a Brown

July 20, 2009

When Browns veterans report to training camp on July 31, expect to see specials team/experimental wide receiver Josh Cribbs in attendance.
Cribbs assured as much while on the air with Mark "Munch" Bishop of WKNR (AM-850) saying "No. 16 will be on the field, proudly." He said contract talks have not been furthered, but he's happy [...]

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Who would you take, Cribbs or Dawson?

June 1, 2009

The Waiting for Next Year guys take a look at Phil Dawson's holdout. They have a really good line in the item:
Judging by the lack of response to Dawson being MIA, I assume that fans feel that Josh Cribbs means a lot more to this team. But does he? Dawson converted 30 of [...]

Tagged as: Cleveland Browns, Josh Cribbs, NFL, Phil Dawson

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Cribbs will show up to this week's minicamp

May 26, 2009

Browns special teams player Josh Cribbs plans on attending this week's minicamp, Mary Kay Cabot of the Plain Dealer is reporting.
Cribbs is in the first half a of a six-year, $6.77 million contract and wants it to be restructured. If its not, he said he would like to be traded.
Update from PFT:
Per a league [...]

Tagged as: Brady Quinn, Cleveland Browns, Josh Cribbs

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More thoughts on the Cribbs situation

May 19, 2009

The latest word out of Berea is that if Josh Cribbs isn't given a new contract he'll ask for a trade.
No surprise. That's how contract negotiations in professional sports work. However, when you start thinking more about the latest Browns nightmare, it's apparent how much the franchise has sunken.
Cribbs is an incredible special teams player. [...]

Tagged as: Cleveland Browns, Devin Hester, Josh Cribbs

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Cribbs to reportedly sit out minicamp this week

May 18, 2009

Browns special teams ace Josh Cribbs is expected to skip (in)voluntary full-team minicamps beginning Tuesday. That is according to John Taylor of the Orange & Brown Report.
Cribbs' displeasure stems from the team not restructuring his contract after telling him all offseason it would be redone. Cribbs is set to make $620,000 in 2009, $635,000 in [...]

Tagged as: Cleveland Browns, Josh Cribbs

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Pass the rock to Chud and Romeo

December 1, 2008

On the prospects of Joshua Cribbs seeing time at quarterback, here is what Derek Anderson had to say:
"We're not putting Josh in. You guys [must be] on crack, smoking crack. [Just] because we're playing bad doesn't mean we're going to put a receiver at quarterback."
Well, that was certainly an odd thing to say. First, Cribbs [...]

Tagged as: Cleveland Browns, Derek Anderson, Josh Cribbs, Romeo Crennel

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Filling the holes – Training Camp July 30 – Evening Practice

July 30, 2008

Travis & Travis sounds like a law firm.
It's not, but two players who share that name – Travis Thomas and Travis Wilson – may actually make contributions to the Browns this year.  I mentioned Thomas in my post earlier today.
Wilson has been drawing a lot of attention because the former third round draft pick out [...]

Tagged as: Cleveland Browns, pro football, Romeo Crennel, training camp, Travis Thomas, Travis Wilson

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Training Camp Observations – July 29th

July 29, 2008

Today felt like a pro football training camp – hot, sticky and a sun beating down so ferociously you felt as if you were the main dish at a Thanksgiving Day turkey dinner – and that's just how I felt.
But that sizzling, sultry air the Browns looked to get some serious work done.
Offensively, observers couldn't help [...]

Tagged as: Brandon McDonald, Cleveland Browns, Jamal Lewis, Josh Cribbs, offense, Romeo Crennel, Travis Thomas

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