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The Cleveland Browns have been adamant about quarterback Tyrod Taylor’s status as the starter going into the 2018 NFL season. As a result, it was a foregone conclusion that rookie Baker Mayfield would be named the backup. The moment in which head coach Hue Jackson made this declaration was caught by HBO cameras on the […]

There is a newfound sense of optimism surrounding the Cleveland Browns going into the 2018 NFL season. Defensive end Myles Garrett has made it clear that the first item on his list is taking down Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger. Garret has expressed his desire to sack Roethlisberger on multiple occasions ever since he was […]

Defensive end Carl Nassib is among the most notable figures in this year’s edition of HBO’s “Hard Knocks,” which follows the Cleveland Browns’ training camp. However, Nassib will no longer be offering financial tips to Browns teammates, as he was released by the team on Sunday, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Another Hard Knocks spoiler alert: […]

In the days leading up to their Week 1 matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers, the Cleveland Browns and head coach Hue Jackson still don’t know the availability of star Pittsburgh running back Le’Veon Bell. Bell hasn’t reported with his franchise tender yet to be signed, which has put his status for the season opener up […]

Since his return to the team, Cleveland Browns star wide receiver Josh Gordon has been limited in his involvement on the field after suffering a hamstring injury in his first practice just over a week ago. However, Gordon has been able to get back on the practice field on Monday that has paved the way […]

Even with the bit of legal of trouble that rookie wideout Antonio Callaway ran into during the preseason, Cleveland Browns coach Hue Jackson said he’ll get the start at wide receiver in Week 1. He also reiterated that even if Josh Gordon is ready to play he won’t be getting the start. #Browns coach Hue Jackson […]

The San Francisco 49ers have added a new piece to their offensive line. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, the team has given up a future draft pick to acquire offensive tackle Shon Coleman from the Cleveland Browns. San Francisco announced they have acquired T Shon Coleman from the Cleveland Browns in exchange for a […]

The Oakland Raiders and superstar pass rusher Khalil Mack have been at a contract impasse for months now, and it doesn’t appear there will be a resolution any time soon. The best thing for both sides may be a trade, and there are a few teams who could swing a deal for the former Defensive […]

The Cleveland Browns have been optimistic about wide receiver Josh Gordon’s status going into the 2018 NFL season. It appears they have good reason to with the preseason finally in the books. Cleveland recently welcomed Gordon back after a brief hiatus to get his personal affairs in order. According to Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com, […]

The Cleveland Browns are sticking with veteran quarterback Tyrod Taylor as their starting quarterback moving forward. Rookie gunslinger Baker Mayfield will be the backup as the team heads into the 2018 NFL season hoping to bounce back from a winless season last year. Although Mayfield has embraced the backup role with the start of his first […]

The Cleveland Browns have already swung some big trades this offseason to acquire stars Tyrod Taylor and Jarvis Landry. And they may be considering making another one, this time for Oakland Raiders star Khalil Mack. According to Josh Edwards of The Orange and Brown Report, the Browns have had discussions with Raiders about a possible […]

Cleveland Browns starting safety Damarious Randall is not playing in Thursday’s preseason finale against the Detroit Lions, but the team is looking forward to having him on the field for Week 1 of the regular season. Randall left the team earlier this week to get a second medical opinion on his ailing knee, which kept […]

Fans who want to see Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback Baker Mayfield in action before the regular season kicks off will get their wish on Thursday night, as the team is expected to send the first-overall pick to the field in the preseason finale against the Detroit Lions. The Browns have already released a list of […]

Cleveland Browns offensive lineman Joel Bitonio has quite a challenging season ahead. The veteran guard is set to play at left tackle for the first time in his NFL career following the failure of other options to fill the shoes left by Joe Thomas. After three preseason games and a bunch of practices, Bitonio claims […]

Cleveland Browns rookie wide receiver Blake Johnson released a video parody of Jarvis Landry’s to his team during HBO’s Hard Knocks, and it was pretty good. Johnson’s reenactment of Landry’s profanity-laced speech had the entire roster cracking up. In the video, Landry criticized his teammates for being soft and faking injuries so they wouldn’t have to […]

It didn’t take the Cleveland Browns long to decide on the fate of Mychal Kendricks, as the team has just released a statement saying they have already gotten rid of the embattled linebacker. Here’s the complete statement of Cleveland general manager John Dorsey about Kendricks’ release, via the team’s website: Prior to signing Mychal, we […]

Cleveland Browns linebacker Mychal Kendricks could find himself in jail for 8-12 months if convicted of insider trading. This is according to a legal analyst who spoke with Cody Benjamin of CBS Sports. They shared some additional details about the possible sentence. Spoke with attorney/legal analyst David Weinstein. He estimates Browns LB Mychal Kendricks is […]

Cleveland Browns Veteran linebacker Mychal Kendricks had a bit of a rough exit from the Philadelphia Eagles earlier this offseason that saw him be cut by the team after six seasons. This had led to him having much to say about his former teammates on the latest episode of HBO Hard Knocks that covers the […]

Cleveland Browns linebacker Mychal Kendricks has been charged with federal insider trading, per Alicia Victoria Lozano of NBC Philadelphia. U.S. Attorney William M. McSwain announced the charges at a news conference at his offices in Center City. Kendricks allegedly made nearly $1.2 million by trading ahead of four acquisition announcements back in 2014, when he […]

Johnny Manziel and the Cleveland Browns had high hopes for what their relationship would be. He was supposed to be the quarterback that turned around the franchise and finally got back to the winning ways. Unfortunately, that isn’t what happened, and the Browns are still looking for a quarterback to save them, and Manziel is trying […]

The Cleveland Browns announced that quarterback Baker Mayfield will start the preseason finale versus the Detroit Lions on Thursday. Needless to say, Mayfield could not be more excited about the opportunity to make his first start. Mayfield has played well coming off the bench. However, according to Matthew Florjancic of WKYC, he is looking forward to proving […]

Cleveland Browns rookie Denzel Ward sustained a back injury last week during a 5-0 win over the Philadelphia Eagles, and though the injury isn’t a serious one, the choice of words by defensive coordinator Gregg Williams while talking about the cornerback’s tackling approach earned a red flag from head coach Hue Jackson. Jackson was not […]

With the NFL preseason finally coming to a close, there are not many household names set to take part in this week’s action. Fortunately, the Cleveland Browns are happy to oblige with quarterback Baker Mayfield. Head coach Hue Jackson said that the starters will not play Thursday versus the Detroit Lions. As a result, Mayfield […]

The Cleveland Browns recently welcomed back wide receiver Josh Gordon following a brief hiatus from football to get his personal affairs in order. It appears he now has his sights set on the start of the 2018 NFL season. It has been difficult to gauge Gordon’s return given his track record. However, according to Nick […]

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Josh Gordon may be back with the team and eligible to play, but head coach Hue Jackson isn’t immediately going to hand him back his starting job just yet. Per Michael David Smith of Pro Football Talk, Jackson has ruled out starting Gordon, who has only just returned following his treatment […]

It has been a few days since former Pro Bowl wide receiver Josh Gordon made his return to the Cleveland Browns after treating a personal matter to keep his life in order. However, he has quickly suffered a setback as he’s dealing with a minor hamstring injury that has flared up shortly after his return […]

The good news for Cleveland Browns rookie cornerback Denzel Ward is that he should be fine after suffering a back injury in their preseason game against the Philadelphia Eagles. But the bad news is that he’s going to get a lot more stick from defensive coordinator Gregg Williams. Per Nate Ulrich of the Akron Beacon […]

The Cleveland Browns are trying to right the ship after a winless season and one of their biggest weaknesses may have become one of their biggest strengths this year. The quarterback position has been upgraded with the additions of veteran Tyrod Taylor and rookie Baker Mayfield. Although Mayfield was thought to be in the running […]

The Cleveland Browns have put wide receiver Josh Gordon on to the team’s active roster, which means the enigmatic downfield threat will be eligible to play in the team’s regular-season opener, according to Michael David Smith of Pro Football Talk. Gordon has spent a big chunk of his time this offseason sorting out personal matters […]

The Cleveland Browns have welcomed the return of star wide receiver Josh Gordon after being out for an extended period of time to focus on getting his personal life on track. However, his first practice didn’t go as anticipated after suffered a slight hamstring issue in his first practice on Saturday, to which head coach Hue […]

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Jarvis Landry drew the ire of the Buffalo Bills after last week’s preseason game. Bills linebacker Lorenzo Alexander blasted Landry for his crackback block on cornerback Taron Johnson and called it a dirty play. Alexander also brought up Landry’s block on former teammate Aaron Williams that led to head and neck […]

Free-agent wide receiver Dez Bryant left his visit to the Cleveland Browns over a week ago without a deal. He did get an offer from the Browns, but it was apparently one he wasn’t willing to accept right then and there. Per Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk, the Browns’ offer for Bryant had a […]

The Cleveland Browns dodged two bullets on the injury front. The Browns got a huge sigh of relief after learning that quarterback Tyrod Taylor is going to be just fine after dislocation his pinkie finger during Thursday’s preseason game against the Philadelphia Eagles. Rookie cornerback Denzel Ward, meanwhile, also escaped with apparently just a minor […]

Cleveland Browns starting quarterback Tyrod Taylor was able to return to their preseason game against the Philadelphia Eagles after suffering an injury to his left hand. As it turns out, Taylor went back even after dislocating of his left pinky finger, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Taylor ended up going 11-of-16 for 65 yards […]

Baker Mayfield got the chance to play with the first team on Thursday night against the Philadelphia Eagles after Tyrod Taylor exited due to a hand injury. But the rookie quarterback wasn’t pleased with how he performed when he was handed that golden opportunity. Mayfield ran two series with the first team. The first lasted […]

Defensive end Myles Garrett and the Cleveland Browns’ defense dominated the Philadelphia Eagles in a 5-0 preseason victory on Thursday night. After the game, Garrett talked about the potential of the defense, per Nate Ulrich of the Akron Beacon Journal. “We can be [dominant] from day one, and we’ve showed that actually the last three […]

Cleveland Browns head coach Hue Jackson says rookie cornerback Denzel Ward is set to get an MRI, likely on Friday, after suffering a back injury during the Browns’ preseason game against the Eagles on Thursday night, Dan Labbe of cleveland.com reports. “We will do everything we can just to make sure, but we will definitely do […]

Cleveland Browns starting quarterback Tyrod Taylor will undergo more tests on a left hand injury he suffered against the Philadelphia Eagles, per the Associated Press. Taylor hurt his hand in the first quarter Thursday night as he fell out of bounds after throwing an incomplete pass. He left the game for two series to get […]

Fox Sports NFL insider Jay Glazer is enamored of Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield. As a testament to that, Glazer raved about Mayfield’s abilities and even heaped one particular praise for the rookie that probably raised some eyebrows, per Chris Wesseling of NFL.com. “When Baker Mayfield rolls out and throws — and I know the […]