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Derek Anderson to start Sunday against Cincinnati

September 30, 2009

Browns first-year head coach Eric Mangini announced at his Wednesday morning press conference that Derek Anderson will start over Brady Quinn Sunday against division-foe Cincinnati.
Mangini said that he doesn't think the Browns struggling offense is all Quinn's fault, but he feels that Anderson gives the offense a better shot at scoring right now.

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QB decision coming Wednesday

September 28, 2009

Browns coach Eric Mangini said he would announce Wednesday whether he'll start Brady Quinn or Derek Anderson in Sunday's home game against Cincinnati.
Mangini lifted Quinn at halftime of the Browns' 34-3 loss Sunday at Baltimore. Cleveland trailed 20-0 when Anderson took over and he threw three interceptions to Quinn's one.
The Ravens (3-0) scored 21 points [...]

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Anderson takes over

September 27, 2009

Backup quarterback Derek Anderson has entered the game with 12:35 left in the third quarter at Baltimore and the Browns trailing 20-0.
Starter Brady Quinn was not injured in the first half.
On his fifth play, Anderson's third-down pass for Mike Furrey was picked off by Brendon Ayanbadejo.

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Brady Quinn press conference transcript

September 24, 2009

Here are the quotes from Brady Quinn's press conference on Wednesday.

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Broncos roll over Browns

September 20, 2009

DENVER: The matchup of Bill Belichick proteges was a yawner until the final quarter as the Denver Broncos claimed a 27-6 victory over the Browns Sunday at Invesco Field at Mile High.
Denver (2-0) is coached by Barberton-born Josh McDaniels, a former quarterback and kicker at Canton McKinley, while Eric Mangini heads Cleveland (0-2).
The Browns lost [...]

Tagged as: Alex Mack, Bill Belichick, Brady Quinn, Brandon McDonald, Correll Buckhalter, Elvis Dumervil, Eric Mangini, Jabar Gaffney, Josh Cribbs, Josh McDaniels, Kyle Orton, Matt Prater, Robert Royal, Tony Scheffler

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Player quotes following today's game

September 13, 2009

The following are post-game quotes from Browns players following today's game:

Tagged as: Brady Quinn, D'Qwell Jackson, Jamal Lewis, Josh Cribbs, Robert Royal, Shaun Rogers

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Second Half Meltdown: Vikings 34, Cleveland 20

September 13, 2009

CLEVELAND – Choose almost any game from last season and the script would be familiar.  The Minnesota Vikings came into Cleveland Browns Stadium today and dominated the home team.
Although it didn't start that way with the scored being 13-10 in favor of the Browns at halftime, that was short lived as someone woke the slumbering [...]

Tagged as: Adrian Peterson, Brady Quinn, Brett Favre, Cleveland Browns, Eric Mangini, Minnesota Vikings, NFL, pro football

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Browns 13, Vikings 10 at the Half

September 13, 2009

CLEVELAND – A mild surprise unfolded during the first half of the Browns-Vikings game at Cleveland Browns Stadium - the Browns led 13-10.
Neither team looks particularly sharp offensively, but defensively both have something going on.  The bigger surprise is how the Browns are, for the most part, keeping Vikings uber back Andrian Peterson in check.  He got loose for [...]

Tagged as: Brady Quinn, Cleveland Browns, Josh Cribbs, NFL, pro football

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Little Pomp and Circumstance to Start

September 13, 2009

Coach Eric Mangini could have officially began his tenure as the Cleveland Browns head coach with a little more bluster. Fans expecting  that didn't get it as the team passed on introduction instead coming out as a unit.  Message received.
The Vikings greeted the Browns as such, not worrying much about the Browns offense and kicking [...]

Tagged as: Brady Quinn, Cleveland Browns, debut, NFL, pro football

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All Signs – Including T.O. – Point to Brady Quinn as the Starter

September 9, 2009

BEREA  – Coach Eric Mangini told Brady Quinn and Derek Anderson who his choice for quarterback would be for Sunday's season opener against the Minnesota Vikings.
Both quarterbacks, however, still refused say who would start. 
They didn't have to because the news eventually came out courtesy of the Buffalo Bills' Terrell Owens.  The controvesial wide receiver sent Quinn a [...]

Tagged as: Brady Quinn, Cleveland Browns, Derek Anderson, Minnesota Vikings, NFL, pro football, starter

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A few observations from Saturday's game

August 24, 2009

- Rookie linebacker Kaluka Maiava can really hit. He was in the middle of several special teams plays. That will be his main role on the team this season.
- Rookie running back James Davis made his case to be the second-string running back. Current backup Jerome Harrison is injured, which allowed Davis to [...]

Tagged as: Brady Quinn, Brett Ratliff, Derek Anderson, James Davis, Kaluka Maiava, Mike Furrey, Steve Heiden

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Mangini dismisses QB sabotage talk

August 12, 2009

This is from the Associated Press:
BEREA: Eric Mangini says his Cleveland Browns quarterbacks are competing, not cheating.
The radio transmitter inside Anderson's helmet wasn't working in a Sunday scrimmage, so he used hand signals to relay plays. Anderson joked after the scrimmage that Quinn told the defense what all the signals meant.
Reporters at the scrimmage saw [...]

Tagged as: Brady Quinn, Cleveland Browns, Derek Anderson, Eric Mangini

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Training camp: Day 5 – Stallworth, Edwards and more

August 5, 2009

A.M. Notes
Big surprise:
Cleveland Browns Head Coach Eric Mangini was non-committal about reports concerning Donte Stallworth's meeting with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and the possibility that he was seeking reinstatement by the league.
Stallworth served 24 days in jail after pleading guilty to DUI manslaughter. Stallworth prevented any civil action against him by reaching a settlement [...]

Tagged as: Brady Quinn, Cleveland Browns, defense, Derek Anderson, Donte Stallworth, Jamal Lewis, NFL, Roger Goodell

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Training Camp: Day Four

August 4, 2009

BEREA – Rookie running back James Davis has been following Jamal Lewis for much of his playing career.
The two played for the same school, Frederick Douglass High School in Atlanta, years apart and now find themselves on the same professional team.
According to Davis, Lewis set all the school rushing records and he broke them. ‘’I [...]

Tagged as: Brady Quinn, Cleveland Browns, Derek Anderson, Josh Cribbs, Mohamed Massaquoi, NFL, rookie, Shaun Rogers, Wide receivers

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Thomas sounding confident about Browns

June 23, 2009

Steve Doerschuk of the Canton Repository has a good story today on Joe Thomas, who is quietly becoming a superstar.
In it, Thomas talks about the Browns running the ball more often in 2009 and adding extra weight to his frame.
But there's a quote in it that really sticks out:
“I think we can be great,” Thomas [...]

Tagged as: Brady Quinn, Cleveland Browns, Derek Anderson, Donte Stallworth, Joe Thomas

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SI's King weighs in on Quinn/Anderson battle

June 15, 2009

There is no better reading on a Monday than Peter King's Monday Morning Quarterback. It's always packed with insight and opinion.
This week, he had a quick thought on the Browns' quarterback battle:
I think Derek Anderson beating out Brady Quinn for the starting quarterback job in Cleveland would be only slightly less shocking than the Lions [...]

Tagged as: Brady Quinn, Cleveland Browns, Derek Anderson, Monday Morning Quarterback, Peter King

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Mangini waiting to pick starting quarterback

June 4, 2009

When the Browns finally decide on a starting quarterback, it won't be until late in the preseason.
That was the big news from head coach Eric Mangini at today's minicamp. Mangini told reporters he wants to see how Derek Anderson and Brady Quinn perform before deciding.
So when Quinn was receiving playing time with the first team [...]

Tagged as: Brady Quinn, Cleveland Browns, Derek Anderson, Eric Mangini

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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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Quinn getting first-team snaps for Browns

May 21, 2009

James Walker of ESPN.com is reporting that Brady Quinn holds the early lead in the Browns' quarterback competition.
Quinn has been receiving snaps with the first team ahead of former Pro Bowler Derek Anderson at voluntary minicamps that end today.
While head coach Eric Mangini has said the two quarterbacks will receive balanced repetitions, Quinn's performance has [...]

Tagged as: Brady Quinn, Brett Ratliff, Browns, Cleveland Browns, Derek Anderson, Eric Mangini, Josh Cribbs, National Football Post, NFL Draft

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Peter King: Browns worst team in the NFL

May 11, 2009

In his weekly Monday Morning Quarterback column for SI.com, NFL writer Peter King ranks all 32 NFL teams. He says the Browns are the worst team in the league:
32. Cleveland
Hey, thank me, all you Brownaholics. Two years ago in a column like this one, I wrote that Cleveland was the worst team in the league. [...]

Tagged as: Brady Quinn, Cleveland Browns, Coye Francies, NFL Draft, Peter King

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