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Browns management explains the thinking behind recent moves

Share BEREA: After trading two former first-round picks in a 24-hour period Sunday, the new Browns brain trust found it had quite a bit of explaining to do to the legions of  team fans Monday. In a near hour-long question-and-answer session … Continue reading

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Quinn traded, Wimbley next?

Share Over the past two rocky seasons, Brady Quinn learned to be careful what he dreamed for. Growing up in Dublin, Ohio, Quinn had been a Browns fan since childhood and thought his life-long wish had been granted when he … Continue reading

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Delhomme picks Browns

Share Former Carolina Panthers quarterback Jake Delhomme has agreed to terms of a two-year contract with the Browns, a league source said Saturday evening. Delhomme never made his scheduled visit to New Orleans Friday and Saturday, the source said. Delhomme, … Continue reading

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What's next at QB?

Share The Browns' quarterback situation could still be in flux after Tuesday's release of quarterback Derek Anderson and Monday's trade for Seahawks quarterback Seneca Wallace. The only thing that appears certain is that the Browns seemed to have reached their … Continue reading

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Anderson out, Wallace in

Share It's official: the Browns have cut quarterback Derek Anderson, avoiding a roster bonus that was due March 19. This also makes room for the addition of Seneca Wallace at quarterback. Here is the full story.

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Keeping both Quinn, DA 'a longshot'

Share President Mike Holmgren deemed the chances the Browns will keep both quarterbacks Brady Quinn and Derek Anderson this year "a longshot." But Holmgren said they would probably go up to the March 19 deadline to pay Anderson a $2 … Continue reading

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Nuggets from Edwards' big day

Share Just-traded Browns receiver Braylon Edwards should love the reception he got from the Jets — at least from their web site. Streaming across the top of the web page for most of the day was his picture with the … Continue reading

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Mangini, Anderson post-game audio

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Browns take a beating on Showtime

Share NFL analysts Warren Sapp and Phil Simms were not kind to the Browns on this week's "Inside the NFL" on Showtime Wednesday night. In the segment called "Sapp Shots," ex-defensive lineman Sapp discussed whether the 0-3 Browns are the … Continue reading

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Derek Anderson to start Sunday against Cincinnati

Share 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, … Continue reading

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QB decision coming Wednesday

Share 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 … Continue reading

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Anderson takes over

Share 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 … Continue reading

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

Share 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 … Continue reading

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A few observations from Saturday's game

Share – 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 … Continue reading

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Mangini dismisses QB sabotage talk

Share 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 … Continue reading

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Training camp: Day 5 – Stallworth, Edwards and more

Share 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 … Continue reading

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Training Camp: Day Four

Share 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 … Continue reading

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Thomas sounding confident about Browns

Share 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 … Continue reading

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SI's King weighs in on Quinn/Anderson battle

Share 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 … Continue reading

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Mangini waiting to pick starting quarterback

Share 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 … Continue reading

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