Browns Enjoy Flexibility at the Six Spot
In contrast with the NBA, the prevailing notion over the past decade in the NFL draft is that the number one pick is a burden. It saddles what is already a terrible team with an unproven player, often...
View ArticleWith Holmgren, “Nothing” is Better Than Nothing
Yesterday, Mike Holmgren called the media together to have a chat about the Browns and what is (or isn’t) going on with the NFL labor situation. In the end, Holmgren didn’t really say a whole heck of...
View ArticleRunning Down the Browns Pre-Draft Invitees (Part 1)
Pro Football Talk is doing NFL fans a great service by tracking all the 2011 draft visits by team. You should check back often as it is updated. I thought maybe we should go ahead and add some depth...
View ArticleRunning Down the Browns Pre-Draft Invitees (Part 2)
(If you missed part 1, you can go back and read that first.) As I said in part 1, Pro Football Talk is doing NFL fans a great service by tracking all the 2011 draft visits by team. You should check...
View ArticleNFL Draft: Browns Roundtable, Part I
As Kirk insinuated this past weekend, WFNY will be rolling out a series of roundtable discussions on various draft topics. Today is Part I, which will be followed by a different topic heading into...
View Article2012 NFL Draft: Browns’ two first-rounders is a fair price for the #2 pick
I’ve always been in favor of trading down in the NFL draft. It speaks to how many pieces the Browns have needed since being back in 1999. It speaks to my value proposition consciousness in a league...
View ArticleOn Brandon Weeden’s rookie season, and other Browns rookie records
Over the past two weeks (part 1 and part 2), my good friend and colleague Rick has posted updates on some historic NFL records being accomplished by the current trio of rookies on the Browns offense:...
View ArticleLike Cam Newton in 2011, its Open (pre) Season on Johnny Manziel
It is officially open season on Johnny Manziel. Go ahead. Take your shots. Shoot your takes. Everyone else is doing it. He’s a petulant child. He is too entitled. His attitude needs to change. He...
View ArticleDerek Anderson could start against the Browns
I never root for injuries in the NFL, but they are one thing in the game you can certainly bet on. You don’t tend to bet on them occurring via car crashes though, and that’s what happened to Cam Newton...
View ArticleJoe Haden officially inactive against Panthers; Cam Newton set to play
The last time Buster Skrine was forced to cover a 6-foot-5-inch rookie wide receiver for an entire contest, Tampa Bay’s Mike Evans tallied seven catches for 124 yards and two touchdowns. This Sunday,...
View ArticleJohnny Manziel leaves Panthers game with injury
Johnny Manziel was running left when he met two Carolina Panthers defenders near the sidelines. He lowered his shoulder to meet one of the defenders and the other landed on the back of his legs. It was...
View ArticleBilly Winn “gave himself up” on interception, nullifying touchdown
The Browns made a good defensive play when they put Cam Newton under pressure and forced an interception. Barkevious Mingo got his hand on Newton’s arm and Billy Winn made a diving interception. Winn...
View ArticleBrowns make it interesting but fall to Panthers 17-13
The Cleveland Browns faced off against the Panthers in a game that was made even more meaningless with the official elimination of the Browns from the NFL playoffs. The Chargers won a game on Saturday...
View ArticleCam Newton and The All-Appointment Television First Team: While We’re Waiting…
The Cleveland Browns’ trip to Seattle being aired at 4:05 p.m. was weird and a slight inconvenience, but what it allowed for was an uninterrupted look at two of my All-Appointment Television first...
View ArticleAn open letter to people who write open letters: While We’re Waiting…
YOU GUYS. STOP. Is that enough? No? Ugh, ok. Let’s discuss. Much like hoverboards and those Tasty recipe videos that are engulfing our Facebook timelines these days, “open letters” seem to be popping...
View ArticleAll about Super Bowl ads with thunder::tech – WFNY Podcast – No. 455
I met some fine people at a local marketing firm who have a podcast called the thunder::cast so when an opportunity arose with the annual convergence of sports and advertising with the Super Bowl, we...
View ArticleWFNY Super Bowl recap – WFNY Podcast No. 456
Andrew and Craig are discussing the Super Bowl now that the dust has settled. Craig was sick, but he mostly found the cough button so he could save you from his coughs and sniffles. Here’s what else...
View ArticleThe Browns Set to Work Out Cam Newton
Just in case you were hoping to avoid even the hint of a quarterback controversy in Cleveland for a minute, I am sure the Internet will light up very soon. Adam Caplan is reporting that the Cleveland...
View ArticleThe NFL Draft: Best Athlete Available or Position of Need?
With the 5th pick in the 2011 NFL Draft, the Arizona Cardinals select OLB Von Miller. And just like that the Browns are on the clock. But what should they do? Using Mel Kiper’s latest mock draft...
View Article2011 NFL Draft: Browns Will Select a Quarterback
Armed with seven picks and many holes to fill in the upcoming NFL Draft, the Cleveland Browns will reportedly use one of said selections on a quarterback position. With the Plain Dealer’s Tony Grossi...
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