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Links for 2007Review

• Official Site - Position Recap: Offensive line

  Some might say it began in March with the signing of Eric Steinbach as the team's marquee free agent signing in 2007....

  Posted: 1/18/2008 12:29:09 PM

  Topics: 2007Review OffensiveLine

  
  
• Official Site - Position Recap: Special teams

  With the help of new coordinator Ted Daisher, the Browns special teams were indeed "special"in 2007, providing excellence in nearly every aspect of the game....

  Posted: 1/17/2008 2:13:45 PM

  Topics: 2007Review SpecialTeams

  
  
• Official Site - Position Recap: Safeties

  The Browns had reason to feel both good and a little uneasy heading into the 2007 season when it came to their safeties....

  Posted: 1/16/2008 4:34:32 PM

  Topics: 2007Review Safeties

  
  
• Official Site - Position Recap: Quarterbacks

  One game into the 2007 season, the Browns quarterback situation couldn't have looked cloudier....

  Posted: 1/15/2008 6:01:04 PM

  Topics: 2007Review Quarterbacks

  
  
• Official Site - Passing game shined in '07

  When he thinks about the way his team passed the ball for most of 2007, the defensive coordinator in Romeo Crennel feels something....

  Posted: 1/15/2008 4:22:49 PM

  Topics: 2007Review

  
  
• Official Site - Position Recap: Receivers/Tight ends

  What a season it was for the Browns pass-catching options....

  Posted: 1/14/2008 11:03:00 AM

  Topics: 2007Review WideReceivers TightEnds

  
  
• Elyria Chronicle-Telegram - Browns season in review: Surprising year sets solid foundation, but guarantees nothing for 2008

  The Browns won 10 games and just missed making the playoffs....

  Posted: 1/13/2008 11:45:21 AM

  Topics: 2007Review

  
  
• Official Site - Position Recap: Defensive line

  The way things went for the Browns defensive line in '07 were in many ways a microcosm of the defense as a whole: It started out pretty dismally but by the end of the season it looked a lot more promising....

  Posted: 1/11/2008 6:16:08 PM

  Topics: 2007Review DefensiveLine

  
  
• Free Lance-Star - Though they didn't make the playoffs, the Cleveland Browns had an inspiring season

  Since the NFL playoffs got under way last weekend, many people have been analyzing and breaking down the playoff teams' stats and rankings. But the most inspiring team of the year is one that did not make the playoffs: the Cleveland Browns....

  Posted: 1/9/2008 8:57:23 PM

  Topics: 2007Review

  
  
• Canton Repository - Browns' offense still has work to do in 2008

  The Browns entertained two daydreams as they watched the Titans-Chargers game Sunday....

  Posted: 1/8/2008 11:49:35 AM

  Topics: Offense 2007Review 2008Preview

  
  
• Official Site - Position Recap: Running backs

  Heading into the 2007 season the big questions along the Browns' running back corps were simple:...

  Posted: 1/7/2008 12:47:32 PM

  Topics: RunningBacks 2007Review

  
  
• Official Site - Plenty under the radar in ‘07

  As ClevelandBrowns.com and other media outlets recap the 2007 season, there'll be plenty of talk about Derek Anderson's emergence, the improvement of the offensive line, Jamal Lewis, Braylon Edwards and Kellen Winslow....

  Posted: 1/6/2008 12:51:20 PM

  Topics: 2007Review

  
  
• The PD - Savage's vision of success

  In his third season in charge of all Browns foot ball operations, Phil Savage was not only general manager but also a seer. He also did a good im personation of King Midas....

  Posted: 1/6/2008 12:48:44 PM

  Topics: PhilSavage 2007Review

  
  
• The PD - A season to remember

  January 20- Rob Chudzinski named offensive coordinator....

  Posted: 1/6/2008 12:47:23 PM

  Topics: 2007Review

  
  
• The PD - Grading the coaches

  He weathered the storm of a tough early schedule and terrible first game and posted 10 wins - as many as his first two years combined....

  Posted: 1/6/2008 12:45:45 PM

  Topics: 2007Review Grades RomeoCrennel RobChudzinski ToddGrantham TedDaisher

  
  
• The PD - What went right

  1. Pairing Joe Thomas and Eric Steinbach....

  Posted: 1/6/2008 12:33:29 PM

  Topics: 2007Review

  
  
• The PD - What went wrong

  1. The quarterback "competition"...

  Posted: 1/6/2008 12:32:27 PM

  Topics: 2007Review

  
  
• The PD - Browns Season in Review

  In his third season in charge of all Browns foot ball operations, Phil Savage was not only general manager but also a seer. He also did a good im personation of King Midas....

  Posted: 1/6/2008 12:31:23 PM

  Topics: 2007Review

  
  
• Mansfield News Journal - Browns fans agree: it's never too early to talk draft, free agency

  It's barely been seven days and I'm missing this Browns team already, a welcome change since the team's 1999 return. The horrific start aside, week in and week out they were competitive and -- just as important -- surprisingly enjoyable to watch....

  Posted: 1/6/2008 12:30:26 PM

  Topics: 2007Review 2008Preview FreeAgency FreeAgents 2008Draft

  
  
• Lorain Morning Journal - Chances are Anderson stays

  IF the Browns offer Derek Anderson the high tender of $2.562 million next month, chances are very good he won't be going anywhere....

  Posted: 1/6/2008 4:16:44 AM

  Topics: DerekAnderson BradyQuinn 2007Review

  
  
• The Columbus Dispatch - With foundation in place, Savage sees bright future for Browns

  At the beginning of training camp, Cleveland Browns general manager Phil Savage made a comment that proved prophetic....

  Posted: 1/5/2008 11:38:40 AM

  Topics: 2007Review

  
  
• Official Site - All in all, it was a success

  It's been almost a week, time for emotions of all sorts to settle, time for the calendar to change and time to let it soak it in....

  Posted: 1/4/2008 2:45:06 PM

  Topics: 2007Review

  
  
• The PD - Pluto: Browns' good team makes great strides in 2007

  The Browns finished with a 10-6 record, and it's hard to find much fault with that....

  Posted: 1/3/2008 5:45:35 PM

  Topics: 2007Review

  
  
• Official Site - 10 reasons to feel good about the Browns

  Still feeling down because the Browns didn't qualify for the playoffs? It's time to move on....

  Posted: 1/2/2008 5:42:29 PM

  Topics: 2007Review

  
  
• Official Site - Magical moments of 2007

  As I attempted to run down the 10 magical moments of 2007, I realized there were more than 10. So here's a brief look back at the year that was......

  Posted: 1/2/2008 12:16:26 PM

  Topics: 2007Review

  
  
• Dayton Daily News Blog - A look at the roster

  By now you’ve digested the fact that the Browns are just the fourth 10-win team not to qualify for the NFL playoffs. Here’s at look at how their roster breaks down....

  Posted: 1/2/2008 11:49:24 AM

  Topics: Roster Grades 2007Review

  
  
• Akron Beacon Journal - Season's highs, lows worth some reflection

  While today's game against the San Francisco 49ers might not be the Browns' last of the season, it's time to reflect on 2007's highlights and lowlights....

  Posted: 12/30/2007 11:42:13 AM

  Topics: 2007Review 49ers WeekSeventeen

  
  
• San Francisco Chronicle - Nancy Gay on the NFL: 2007 was unforgettable in ways both good and bad

  Former Browns guard Bill Willis, 86, Nov. 27:...

  Posted: 12/30/2007 12:58:29 AM

  Topics: BillWillis 2007Review

  
  
• Lake County News-Herald - Frye for Anderson a solid tradeoff

  Picking the most significant moment of the 2007 season for the Browns is easy. On Sept. 11, two days after the Browns were humiliated by the Steelers, general manager Phil Savage traded Charlie Frye and turned the offense over to unproven Derek Anderson....

  Posted: 12/29/2007 11:41:50 AM

  Topics: 2007Review

  
  
• TheFootballExpert.com - Cleveland Browns: A Dramatic Season in Review

  There was no drama in the Cleveland Browns’ 34-7 week one blowout loss to the Steelers. It was a game of total dominance where it looked like Charlie Frye’s career in Cleveland was over and Brady Quinn’s was soon to start....

  Posted: 12/27/2007 2:47:06 PM

  Topics: 2007Review