Tag Archives: Derek Anderson

First and 10: Some ideas for a better second half

Posted on November 10, 2009 by Pat McManamon

Here are 10 suggestions for the Cleveland Browns as they head to the second half of the season: 1)      Run the ball. The one thing the offense did kind of, sort of well the first half was run the ball. … Continue reading →

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The Browns will start Derek Anderson

Posted on October 1, 2009 by Pat McManamon

Well … Brady Quinn got more time than Charlie Frye … Now we have Derek Anderson returning to the Browns starting lineup at quarterback. Quinn’s dream lasted 10 quarters, and now it’s in the land of the unknowns. I wasn’t … Continue reading →

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First and 10 … sort of … with the Browns

Posted on September 29, 2009 by Pat McManamon

First and 10 27 with the Browns  1)      Well things are just peachy now, eh? It’s hard to believe the Browns could be more of a mess, and a revived Cincinnati team arrives Sunday. It’s also hard to know where … Continue reading →

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First and 10: Time for Quinn?

Posted on August 30, 2009 by Pat McManamon

First of the season … regular production begins the week of the opener. 1)      I think if Saturday was a regular season game the Browns get whacked pretty good. Kerry Collins and the Titans offense moved the ball pretty easily, and … Continue reading →

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Money matters and the Browns QB situation

Posted on August 25, 2009 by Pat McManamon

Profootballtalk.com points out the financial realities in Brady Quinn’s contract, stating Quinn will trigger a $5 million escalator for 2010 if he plays 70 percent of this season’s snaps, and will trigger a $1.32 playing-time incentive if he is on … Continue reading →

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Derek Anderson's time is precious

Posted on August 20, 2009 by Pat McManamon

Eric Mangini says he will let the Browns quarterback process play out, that it’s better to make sure he makes the right decision rather than a forced one on a deadline. He’s right about that. But it also makes me … Continue reading →

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One more opinion that the Browns staff prefers Derek Anderson

Posted on May 14, 2009 by Pat McManamon

Fox's John Czarnecki writes that "there is no question that the new Browns' hierarchy seems to prefer Derek Anderson over fan-favorite Brady Quinn, despite the front office unwillingness to trade the Notre Dame kid prior to last month's draft." Depsite … Continue reading →

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Perhaps the Browns should be happy …

Posted on April 3, 2009 by Pat McManamon

The Jets don't have a quarterback like Derek Anderson or Brady Quinn. They don't have a guy who has thrown 29 TD passes or a guy who was a first-round draft pick out of Notre Dame. So perhaps the Jay Cutler … Continue reading →

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This talk of acquiring Jay Cutler defies logic

Posted on April 1, 2009 by Pat McManamon

Let the Jay Cutler rumor mill start churning. Broncos owner Pat Bowlen released a stunning statement Tuesday night saying he was going to trade his quarterback. Immediately, the Browns surfaced as a possible – and in some cases — likely … Continue reading →

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Someone gets it that LeBron might not leave, and why the difference in judgment with Quinn and Anderson?

Posted on November 22, 2008 by Pat McManamon

Finally, there's someone out there who gets it that Lebron James will not automatically leave Cleveland after next season, that LeBron's driving force is multiple championships, and that he knows nobody has ever done it in his home town. As … Continue reading →

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Who has really hurt the Browns … and anyone care to join me on the drive to Buffalo on Monday?

Posted on November 15, 2008 by Pat McManamon

Heading to Buffalo … Anyone care to shuffle off to the game with me … you can drive:    Who has really hurt the Browns? The more I think about the Browns this season the more I believe the team's record … Continue reading →

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First and 10 with the Browns

Posted on August 13, 2008 by Pat McManamon

Welcome to a new weekly feature on this blog. It’s called First and 10, and truth be told it’s not new at all. It’s really old. For some years now I’ve e-mailed this First and 10 newsletter on the Browns … Continue reading →

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