Tag Archives: NFL Draft

Browns have leverage today

Posted on April 23, 2010 - 10:02 am by Marla Ridenour

Share With four picks in Friday's second and third rounds of the NFL draft and some first-round talent still available, the Browns could be busy on the phones before draft action commences at 6 p.m. With the sixth pick in … Continue reading →

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List of Browns draft picks released

Posted on March 26, 2010 - 4:07 pm by Marla Ridenour

Share Compensatory selections in the April 22-24 draft were awarded at this week's NFL owners meetings, which finalized the positions for the Browns' 12 picks. They are: First round: No. 7 overall. Second round: sixth, 38th overall. Third round: eighth, … Continue reading →

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Quinn getting first-team snaps for Browns

Posted on May 21, 2009 - 12:45 pm by Dan

Share 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 … Continue reading →

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Peter King: Browns worst team in the NFL

Posted on May 11, 2009 - 4:12 pm by Dan

Share 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 … Continue reading →

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Interesting twists brought Elam to Cleveland

Posted on April 27, 2009 - 6:34 pm by Dan

Share Peter King of Sports Illustrated does a really good job breaking down the Browns/Jets trade that got Cleveland strong safety Abram Elam. Read the column here. King also had this to say about Elam: You watch: Abram Elam will … Continue reading →

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Check out NFL Draft videos/stories on Ohio.com

Posted on April 25, 2009 - 4:32 pm by Dan

Share Make sure to head over to the Ohio.com NFL Draft page where you'll find videos on the top prospects. There are also stories from Beacon Journal beat writer Marla Ridenour and team previews powered by the Sports Network.

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Edwards situation continues to puzzle

Posted on April 23, 2009 - 4:22 pm by Dan

Share On Wednesday, the talk was that the Giants have called off the Braylon Edwards trade because the Browns wanted too much in return. If that's really the case, why are the Browns holding a last-minute workout with Maryland wide … Continue reading →

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Mock draft roundup

Posted on April 23, 2009 - 12:40 pm by Dan

Share In the latest roundup, Texas defensive end Brian Orakpo is still the favorite choice in mock drafts. However, some surprising names are starting to show up. Scouts Inc. (McShay) B.J. Raji, DT, Boston College Last update: April 21 No. … Continue reading →

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Who should the Browns' pick in the first round?

Posted on April 21, 2009 - 2:44 pm by Dan

Share With the 2009 NFL Draft just days away, we wanted to find out who the fans would like to see in orange and brown. Offensive tackles Jason Smith and Eugene Monroe as well as quarterback Matt Stafford and linebacker … Continue reading →

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Yahoo Sports: Edwards will be traded to Giants before draft

Posted on April 14, 2009 - 4:20 pm by Dan

Share Jason Cole of Yahoo Sports is reporting, based on two sources, in an effort to land Braylon Edwards the Giants will improve what they're offering the Browns. The Browns reportedly asked for New York's second- and fifth-round picks and … Continue reading →

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Report: Browns have first-round offers for Brady Quinn

Posted on April 13, 2009 - 12:56 pm by Dan

Share As you may or may not know, former Browns head of personnel Mike Lombardi now helps run National Football Post. It's slowly gained a reputation of having credible, accurate news and rumors. One of the latest from Lombardi's Sunday … Continue reading →

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Get to know your possible first-round pick

Posted on April 10, 2009 - 4:18 pm by Dan

Share For better or worse, the Browns have seemed the most interested in Texas defensive end Brian Orakpo. They interviewed him at the Combine and attended a private workout. Orakpo will be in Berea next week for another interview. So, … Continue reading →

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Several additions to player interest list

Posted on April 8, 2009 - 9:45 pm by Dan

Share As more word continues to trickle in on who the Browns might be targeting, we'll continue to update the team's player interest list. Make sure to check it out. There will probably be more names surfacing next week as … Continue reading →

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Team needs assessment: Receiver

Posted on April 7, 2009 - 2:13 pm by Dan

Share Who they've got: Steve Heiden (23 catches, 249 yards, three touchdowns), Jamal Lewis (23 catches, 178 yards), Syndric Steptoe (19 catches, 182 yards), Jerome Harrison (12 catches, 116 yards, one touchdown), Lawrence Vickers (10 catches, 78 yards), Charles Ali … Continue reading →

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Mock draft roundup

Posted on March 10, 2009 - 12:24 pm by Dan

Share Last month, Luke took a tour of mock drafts around the Web, so I thought I'd do a quick roundup today. Neither Todd McShay or Mel Kiper Jr. of ESPN has updated their mock since Luke's post. The Huddle … Continue reading →

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Browns to work out Texas defensive end Orakpo

Posted on March 5, 2009 - 7:49 pm by Dan

Share Members of the Browns will travel to Austin, Tex. on March 16 to work out defensive end Brian Orakpo. As far as we can tell, this is the first prospect the Browns will observe outside of the Senior Bowl … Continue reading →

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Matthews' journey to NFL almost complete

Posted on March 3, 2009 - 4:00 pm by Dan

Share For Southern California linebacker Clay Matthews III, the path to the NFL Draft has been a unique one. Barely recruited in high school, Matthews walked on at USC, a team typically packed with blue-chip recruits. That's where his father, … Continue reading →

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Browns busy at Combine

Posted on February 23, 2009 - 1:22 pm by Dan

Share For the past several days, the top players in the draft have been in Indianapolis working out for scouts and coaches at the NFL Scouting Combine. At the Combine, teams are allowed to hold 60 private interviews with players. … Continue reading →

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Even without GM, Browns busy at Senior Bowl

Posted on January 22, 2009 - 10:32 am by Dan

Share Sure, George Kokinis isn't officially the general manager of the Browns, but the team has a small army of scouts in Mobile, Ala. taking a look at the top senior talent in the nation. Luke gave a good look … Continue reading →

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Sunday's game has serious draft implications

Posted on December 26, 2008 - 6:05 pm by Dan

Share No, the Browns game Sunday is not entirely meaningless. In fact, it could matter a lot in the grand scheme of the franchise's future. Why? Draft position, of course. Here's a look at the current top 10, with opponents' … Continue reading →

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