THE OBR NEWSWIRE
The Best Browns Stuff on the Web, Around the Clock

	OBR News	Insider Blog	twitter.com/theobr	theOBRdotCom
	OBR Blogs	Ask the Insiders	theobr.facebook.com

... AND BROWNS ARTICLES ELSEWHERE: Most Recent  Today   Yesterday  

Links for DaveZastudil

• Lake County News-Herald - Browns notes: It isn't a revenge game for Rogers

  Sometimes when a player is traded and gets the chance to play his former team he goes into the game with fire in his eyes and revenge in his heart....

  Posted: 11/20/2009 9:53:08 AM

  Topics: shaunrogers joshcribbs JohnSt.Clair LawrenceVickers bradyquinn DaveZastudil PhilDawson SteveHeiden

  
  
• Canton Repository - Browns Notebook: Trusnik making a name for himself on defense

  Linebacker Jason Trusnik, who seemed to be just a throw-in in the Braylon Edwards trade, is throwing some weight around....

  Posted: 11/20/2009 9:46:14 AM

  Topics: JasonTrusnik RobRyan ReggieHodges DaveZastudil PhilDawson CharlieCasserly

  
  
• News-Herald: Browns may need fill-in punter

  Punters were trying out after practice Friday because Dave Zastudil was listed as limited with a right knee injury. That is a definite red flag, especially this late in the week....

  Posted: 11/14/2009 7:58:35 PM

  Topics: DaveZastudil

  
  
• Baltimore Sun - Looking ahead to the Browns game

  The Ravens have lost four of their last five games, but face the reeling Browns in Cleveland on Monday night. Here is a look at the Browns....

  Posted: 11/11/2009 3:59:35 PM

  Topics: DaveZastudil PhilDawson GeorgeKokinis EricMangini joshcribbs KamerionWimbley derekanderson bradyquinn

  
  
• ESPN.com - Chicago Bears fans should be grateful they're not rooting for Cleveland Browns

  I'm not going to say the Bears shouldn't be scared of Browns quarterback Derek Anderson, but I'm willing to bet no one on the defense lost any sleep this past week with nightmares of No. 3 under center, considering he's been throwing the ball like Freddy Krueger....

  Posted: 11/1/2009 11:40:18 AM

  Topics: derekanderson BernieKosar bradyquinn DaveZastudil joshcribbs CharlieFrye

  
  
• Lake County News-Herald - Browns notes: Dawson practices; return is unclear

  Phil Dawson returned to practice Wednesday after missing three games with a calf injury. He was limited, so there is no guarantee he will be ready to play Sunday in Pittsburgh, but he is definitely making progress....

  Posted: 10/15/2009 10:21:14 AM

  Topics: PhilDawson EricMangini BillyCundiff DaveZastudil JamalLewis ericwright MarcusBenard CoreyWilliams

  
  
• Ohio.com - Kicker Dawson back in locker room for first time since injury

  Most NFL kickers tend to just blend in with the crowd, drawing little attention to themselves in a football locker room....

  Posted: 10/15/2009 9:35:18 AM

  Topics: PhilDawson EricMangini DaveZastudil shaunrogers BrettRatliff JamalLewis ericwright MarcusBenard

  
  
• Lorain Morning Journal - Rogers takes Mack to school

  Rookie Alex Mack got another lesson from Shaun Rogers on Sunday....

  Posted: 8/10/2009 9:11:56 AM

  Topics: AlexMack shaunrogers derekanderson EricMangini NoahHerron JamesDavis BretRatliff RichardBartel DavidPatten DaveZastudil shaunsmith FredWeary SyndricSteptoe scrimmage

  
  
• Lorain Morning Journal - Don't mess with Mangini

  Browns players have been reminded once again — don’t mess with head coach Eric Mangini....

  Posted: 8/9/2009 9:42:41 AM

  Topics: EricMangini shaunsmith BryanCox DonCarey bradyquinn C.J.Mosley KenyonColeman RobaireSmith AhtybaRubin shaunrogers SyndricSteptoe joshcribbs PhilDawson DaveZastudil derekanderson braylonedwards MohamedMassaquoi CarlSmith RobRyan BrianDaboll BradSeely JeromeHenderson TrainingCamp

  
  
• Lorain Morning Journal - Dawson still going strong after 10th season

  This is Phil Dawson's 11th season with the Browns. He is the only kicker in training camp....

  Posted: 8/8/2009 6:31:58 AM

  Topics: PhilDawson BradSeely DaveZastudil EricMangini RexHadnot DonCarey derekanderson bradyquinn HamzaAbdullah TrainingCamp

  
  
• Lorain Morning Journal - No rough-housing: Mangini hopes players are careful

  Eric Mangini wants to make sure all his players get the memo, so he will remind them again just before kickoff:...

  Posted: 8/8/2009 6:29:48 AM

  Topics: EricMangini JamalLewis braylonedwards bradyquinn derekanderson JamesDavis martinrucker CarlSmith BradSeely PhilDawson DaveZastudil TrainingCamp

  
  
• Canton Repository - Browns Notebook for Aug. 6: Hadnot hurt

  Last year’s starting right guard, Rex Hadnot, was carted off with a leg injury late in Thursday’s practice....

  Posted: 8/7/2009 5:18:40 AM

  Topics: RexHadnot AlexMack HankFraley EricSteinbach LouisLeonard DavidVeikune GeorgeFoster BrianRobiskie DougDieken EricMangini AlexHall DaveZastudil RobertRoyal CoyeFrancies TrainingCamp

  
  
• Elyria Chronicle-Telegram - Browns notes: Smith happy for chance

  Shaun Smith is fighting for a roster spot along a crowded defensive line....

  Posted: 8/4/2009 7:34:41 AM

  Topics: shaunsmith bradyquinn C.J.Mosley KenyonColeman RobaireSmith CoreyWilliams AhtybaRubin SteveHeiden KamerionWimbley JamesDavis ericwright shaunrogers braylonedwards DonCarey CharlesAli DavidBowens EricSteinbach MohamedMassaquoi PhilDawson DaveZastudil RyanPontbriand HamzaAbdullah derekanderson BrianDaboll AaronWalker SyndricSteptoe PaulHubbard LanceLeggett CoreyIvy TrainingCamp

  
  
• Elyria Chronicle-Telegram - Mangini has team hitting hard to get ready for regular season

  Tight end Aaron Walker catches a ball over the middle and promptly gets drilled in the back by linebacker Eric Barton....

  Posted: 8/4/2009 7:30:37 AM

  Topics: AaronWalker EricBarton SteveHeiden KamerionWimbley D'QwellJackson JamesDavis EricMangini JamalLewis CoreyWilliams shaunsmith MikeAdams PhilDawson DaveZastudil RyanPontbriand DavidBowens TrainingCamp

  
  
• Akron Beacon Journal - Lewis hits 1,000 yards, but regrets bad season

  In an almost excruciating race against the clock, Browns running back Jamal Lewis reached 1,000 yards...

  Posted: 12/29/2008 10:57:34 AM

  Topics: JamalLewis BruceGradkowski ScottPioli BillParcells KellenWinslow DarnellDinkins ScottYoung ShaunSmith BradyQuinn DaveZastudil Pissburgh WeekSeventeen

  
  
• Cleveland Plain Dealer - It's the Pitts: Browns woeful in finale rout as off-season housecleaning begins

  There are two ways to look at the Browns' 31-0 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday....

  Posted: 12/29/2008 1:12:40 AM

  Topics: PhilSavage RandyLerner BillCowher RomeoCrennel KamerionWimbley AndraDavis JoshCribbs JamalLewis WillieMcGinest D'QwellJackson BruceGradkowski JeromeHarrison DonteStallworth MartinRucker BraylonEdwards CharlesAli PhilDawson DaveZastudil Pissburgh WeekSeventeen

  
  
• Lake County News-herald - Crennel will look at his options

  Browns coach Romeo Crennel will have options if, as expected, team owner Randy Lerner fires him at the beginning of next week....

  Posted: 12/27/2008 12:23:01 PM

  Topics: RomeoCrennel RandyLerner ShaunRogers BrandonMcDonald DaveZastudil MikeDragosavich KellenWinslow DarnellDinkins LeonWilliams Pissburgh WeekSeventeen

  
  
• Elyria Chronicle-Telegram - Browns notes: Crennel to meet with Lerner next week

  Coach Romeo Crennel will get the chance to plead his case and try to save his job....

  Posted: 12/27/2008 12:19:28 PM

  Topics: RomeoCrennel RandyLerner ShaunRogers BrandonMcDonald BruceGradkowski RichardBartel DerekAnderson BradyQuinn KenDorsey JoshCribbs KellenWinslow DarnellDinkins LeonWilliams DaveZastudil MikeDragosavich Pissburgh WeekSeventeen

  
  
• Akron Beacon Journal - McGinest to go out fighting

  Willie McGinest was not ready to reflect or get sentimental....

  Posted: 12/27/2008 12:13:39 PM

  Topics: WillieMcGinest RomeoCrennel ShaunRogers AndraDavis MikeDragosavich DaveZastudil BrandonMcDonald KellenWinslow DarnellDinkins LeonWilliams JoshCribbs Pissburgh WeekSeventeen

  
  
• Browns notes: Willie's last stand

  Willie McGinest strongly hinted before the season that this would be his last in the NFL....

  Posted: 12/27/2008 12:14:45 AM

  Topics: WillieMcGinest RomeoCrennel BruceGradkowski DaveZastudil MikeDragosavich Pissburgh WeekSeventeen

  
  
• Akron Beacon Journal - Rivalry fires up starter

  Growing up in Pittsburgh, Bruce Gradkowski was the legend....

  Posted: 12/26/2008 12:33:11 AM

  Topics: BruceGradkowski KenDorsey RichardBartel JoshCribbs MartyLauzon DerekAnderson DarnellDinkins ShaunRogers EricSteinbach LeonWilliams KellenWinslow DaveZastudil DonteStallworth Pissburgh WeekSeventeen

  
  
• Lake County News-Herald - Browns notes: Late twist for Browns

  Josh Cribbs twisted his ankle early in practice Wednesday but returned a few minutes later after being tended to by trainer Marty Lauzon....

  Posted: 12/26/2008 12:23:18 AM

  Topics: JoshCribbs MartyLauzon RomeoCrennel KellenWinslow DarnellDinkins EricSteinbach LeonWilliams DaveZastudil ShaunRogers LawrenceVickers CharlesAli BillCowher Pissburgh WeekSeventeen

  
  
• Elyria Chronicle-Telegram - Backup Browns QB may get start against team he rooted for as a child

  Bruce Gradkowski joined the Browns on Dec. 2, so he’s still learning the intricacies of the offense....

  Posted: 12/25/2008 2:12:03 AM

  Topics: BruceGradkowski KenDorsey RomeoCrennel JoshCribbs BradyQuinn DerekAnderson KellenWinslow DarnellDinkins BradCieslak ShaunRogers EricSteinbach DaveZastudil LeonWilliams LawrenceVickers DonteStallworth Pissburgh WeekSeventeen

  
  
• Official Site - Dorsey questionable, won't practice Wednesday

  With Ken Dorsey "very questionable" according to Romeo Crennel...

  Posted: 12/24/2008 12:53:59 PM

  Topics: KenDorsey RomeoCrennel BruceGradkowski DarnellDinkins ShaunRogers EricSteinbach LeonWilliams KellenWinslow DaveZastudil LawrenceVickers DonteStallworth Pissburgh WeekSeventeen

  
  
• Official Site - Zastudil atop good company

  Even though the first letter of his last name puts him fifth from last on the Browns all-time roster...

  Posted: 12/23/2008 3:53:54 PM

  Topics: DaveZastudil

  
  
• Elyria Chronicle-Telegram - Browns notes: Lewis piles up the yards, plus a lot of frustration

  Browns running back Jamal Lewis made NFL history Sunday as the 24th player to rush for 10,000 career yards....

  Posted: 12/22/2008 10:43:29 AM

  Topics: JamalLewis KenDorsey RomeoCrennel BruceGradkowski BradyQuinn DerekAnderson JoshCribbs JasonWright EricWright DaveZastudil BillCowher MartySchottenheimer JoshMcDaniels SteveSpagnuolo Bengals WeekSixteen

  
  
• Akron Beacon Journal - Lewis' milestone gets lost in defeat

  Nearing the end of what he called the worst season of his career in terms of victories, Browns running back Jamal Lewis didn't revel over his milestone....

  Posted: 12/22/2008 10:37:07 AM

  Topics: JamalLewis JimBrown RandyLerner BraylonEdwards HankFraley KenDorsey JoshCribbs LawrenceVickers EricSteinbach ShaunSmith RomeoCrennel EricWright DaveZastudil Bengals WeekSixteen

  
  
• Lake County News-Herald - Zastudil nursing right knee

  Normally, a team does not have to worry about the health of its punter...

  Posted: 12/20/2008 12:05:29 PM

  Topics: DaveZastudil RomeoCrennel PhilSavage TedDaisher ChrisCaminiti KellenWinslow PhilDawson HankFraley KenDorsey MikeSullivan LeonWilliams ShaunSmith JoshCribbs EricSteinbach JeromeHarrison ShaunRogers LawrenceVickers CoreyWilliams Bengals WeekSixteen

  
  
• Elyria Chronicle-Telegram - Davis knows his time with Browns could be running out

  Andra Davis has lost 69 games in seven years as a Brown....

  Posted: 12/20/2008 11:56:45 AM

  Topics: AndraDavis PhilSavage RomeoCrennel LeonWilliams BeauBell RobChudzinski DonteStallworth RyanTucker JoshCribbs KenDorsey DaveZastudil TedDaisher ShaunSmith EricSteinbach LawrenceVickers Bengals WeekSixteen

  
  
• Akron Beacon Journal - Wide receiver laments season

  For a while, Browns wide receiver Donte' Stallworth thought he wouldn't score a touchdown or have a 100-yard game this season...

  Posted: 12/20/2008 2:07:31 AM

  Topics: DonteStallworth DerekAnderson RobChudzinski DaveZastudil RyanPontbriand PhilDawson AndraDavis ShaunSmith LeonWilliams EricSteinbach LawrenceVickers JoshCribbs JeromeHarrison ShaunRogers CoreyWilliams Bengals WeekSixteen

  
  
• Official Site - Williams, Smith doubtful for Sunday

  The Browns list Shaun Smith (calf) and Leon Williams (knee) as doubtful for Sunday's home finale against the Bengals....

  Posted: 12/20/2008 2:01:01 AM

  Topics: ShaunSmith LeonWilliams KellenWinslow EricSteinbach DaveZastudil LouisLeonard D'QwellJackson AndraDavis KrisGriffin JoshCribbs JeromeHarrison ShaunRogers LawrenceVickers CoreyWilliams Bengals WeekSixteen

  
  
• Lake County News-Herald - Browns notes: Jurevicius: Bring back Crennel, Savage

  Romeo Crennel will be the Browns head coach in 2009 and Phil Savage will be the general manager if Browns owner Randy Lerner follows the advice of Joe Jurevicius....

  Posted: 12/20/2008 1:30:51 AM

  Topics: RomeoCrennel PhilSavage RandyLerner JoeJurevicius DaveZastudil PhilDawson BruceGradkowski KellenWinslow ShaunSmith LeonWilliams JeromeHarrison EricSteinbach ShaunRogers CoreyWilliams LawrenceVickers Bengals WeekSixteen

  
  
• Elyria Chronicle-Telegram - Browns notes: Jurevicius excited about returning next season

  Joe Jurevicius’ knee feels better than it has in almost a year, which has him excited about returning to the field in 2009....

  Posted: 12/20/2008 1:26:10 AM

  Topics: JoeJurevicius KellenWinslow DaveZastudil PhilDawson BruceGradkowski SteveHeiden BeauBell Bengals WeekSixteen

  
  
• Akron Beacon Journal - Jurevicius wants Crennel to stay

  Wide receiver Joe Jurevicius believes the Browns' season of high expectations was derailed by injuries and players resting on 2007's laurels...

  Posted: 12/20/2008 1:21:34 AM

  Topics: JoeJurevicius RomeoCrennel PhilSavage RyanTucker DavenHolly SeanJones RandyLerner DaveZastudil PhilDawson BruceGradkowski SteveHeiden BeauBell EricSteinbach Bengals WeekSixteen

  
  
• Lake County News-Herald - Browns notes: Rucker moves up depth chart by attrition

  Martin Rucker might finally be getting the chance to play in a regular-season game the way the rookie from Missouri played the first time he faced an NFL opponent in the preseason....

  Posted: 12/18/2008 12:08:26 PM

  Topics: MartinRucker DarnellDinkins KellenWinslow SteveHeiden RomeoCrennel BeauBell JoshCribbs PaulHubbard LeonWilliams DaveZastudil ShaunRogers ShaunSmith JeromeHarrison Eagles WeekFifteen Bengals WeekSixteen

  
  
• Elyria Chronicle-Telegram - Browns notes: Safety Jones ready to tackle new contract

  The Browns’ remaining two games have added meaning for safety Sean Jones....

  Posted: 12/18/2008 12:03:34 PM

  Topics: SeanJones RandyLerner PhilSavage BeauBell PaulHubbard ShaunRogers RomeoCrennel CoreyWilliams ShaunSmith JoshCribbs DaveZastudil LeonWilliams EricSteinbach Bengals WeekFifteen

  
  
• Akron Beacon Journal - It's never too late to make a point

  Just two games remain in a disappointing 4-10 season, but Browns strong safety Sean Jones doesn't seem to have given up....

  Posted: 12/18/2008 1:47:49 AM

  Topics: SeanJones PhilSavage RomeoCrennel KellenWinslow DaveZastudil LeonWilliams SteveHeiden PaulHubbard KenDorsey EricSteinbach JohnMadsen DavidHolloway Eagles WeekFifteen Bengals WeekSix

  
  
• Lake County News-Herald - Browns land two in Hawaii

  It was revealed Tuesday that for the second straight year, Joe Thomas is headed to Hawaii as a representative of the Browns and the AFC in the Pro Bowl....

  Posted: 12/17/2008 11:47:27 AM

  Topics: JoeThomas ShaunRogers JoshCribbs PhilDawson RomeoCrennel SteveHeiden BeauBell BrandonMcDonald ShaunSmith LeonWilliams KellenWinslow DaveZastudil JeromeHarrison LawrenceVickers Eagles WeekFifteen Bengals WeekSixteen

  
  
• Elyria Chronicle-Telegram - Browns notes: Heiden slated for knee surgery

  The Browns’ worst fears about tight end Steve Heiden were realized Tuesday when medical tests revealed a torn right anterior cruciate ligament and a strained medial collateral ligament....

  Posted: 12/17/2008 11:29:38 AM

  Topics: SteveHeiden RomeoCrennel KellenWinslow DarnellDinkins MartinRucker BeauBell BraylonEdwards BrandonMcDonald BernieParrish SeanJones ShaunRogers LawrenceVickers JoshCribbs ShaunSmith CoreyWilliams DaveZastudil JeromeHarrison BruceGradkowski KenDorsey Eagles WeekFifteen Bengals WeekSixteen

  
  
• Akron Beacon Journal Blog - Heiden out for season

  The carnage continues to pile up for the depleted Browns, as tight end Steve Heiden's season came to a premature end in Monday's game after tearing his ACL and straining his MCL....

  Posted: 12/17/2008 11:22:08 AM

  Topics: SteveHeiden KellenWinslow RomeoCrennel JoshCribbs BrandonMcDonald ShaunRogers ShaunSmith LeonWilliams DaveZastudil JeromeHarrison LawrenceVickers BeauBell PhilDawson BraylonEdwards Eagles WeekFifteen

  
  
• Official Site - Heiden, Bell done for season

  Steve Heiden will have surgery to repair a torn ACL on Thursday, Browns coach Romeo Crennel said....

  Posted: 12/17/2008 12:03:26 AM

  Topics: SteveHeiden RomeoCrennel BeauBell KellenWinslow DarnellDinkins MartinRucker JoshCribbs BrandonMcDonald ShaunRogers ShaunSmith DaveZastudil LawrenceVickers Bengals WeekSixteen

  
  
• Elyria Chronicle-Telegram - Browns notes: Hurting Cribbs doesn’t plan to slow down

  Joshua Cribbs is human. Just don’t say it to his face....

  Posted: 12/13/2008 12:04:25 PM

  Topics: JoshCribbs RomeoCrennel TedDaisher DaveZastudil RexHadnot SethMcKinney JeromeHarrison CoreyWilliams ShaunRogers JoeThomas KellenWinslow DonteStallworth Eagles WeekFifteen

  
  
• New Philadelphia Times-Reporter - There are some Browns' defenders worth keeping

  Don’t think for a minute the Browns’ defense hasn’t improved....

  Posted: 12/12/2008 3:20:47 AM

  Topics: ToddGrantham ShaunRogers EricWright D'QwellJackson BrodneyPool DaveZastudil KamerionWimbley BrandonMcDonald ShaunSmith SeanJones AndraDavis WillieMcGinest CoreyWilliams RobaireSmith AntwanPeek AlexHall RomeoCrennel LeonWilliams LouisLeonard MikeAdams DavenHolly BeauBell GerardLawson AhtybaRubin

  
  
• New Philadelphia Times-Reporter - Dawson worthy of team MVP honors this season

  Phil Dawson got all the glory for kicking a 56-yard bomb at Buffalo, but he is quick to nod to the man who takes a knee....

  Posted: 11/22/2008 10:01:08 AM

  Topics: PhilDawson DaveZastudil BraylonEdwards Texans WeekTwelve

  
  
• Akron Beacon Journal - 'Mr. Automatic' keeps faith with saving kick for Browns

  Flirting with infamy, about to become the first NFL team to blow leads of 13 points or more in three consecutive games, the Browns were saved by ''Mr. Automatic.''...

  Posted: 11/19/2008 9:30:14 AM

  Topics: PhilDawson RomeoCrennel DaveZastudil AndraDavis BrandonMcDonald Bills WeekEleven

  
  
• Warren Tribune Chronicle - Dawson still amazed by snowy kick

  Almost 11 months later, Browns kicker Phil Dawson still can't believe the football sailed between the uprights....

  Posted: 11/14/2008 12:40:20 PM

  Topics: PhilDawson RyanPontbriand DaveZastudil DonCockroft Bills WeekEleven

  
  
• Browns’ Dawson was a snow man last year - The News-Herald Sports : Breaking news coverage for Northern Ohio

  By kickoff Monday night in Ralph Wilson Stadium, the temperature will be around 30 degrees and snow will be whipping in a prairie wind if the forecast holds true...

  Posted: 11/14/2008 11:19:32 AM

  Topics: PhilDawson RomeoCrennel KellenWinslow DerekAnderson RyanPontbriand DaveZastudil Bills WeekEleven

  
  
• Official Site - Steinbach upbeat about team, return

  Monday, as the Browns returned from a long weekend, Eric Steinbach was smiling again....

  Posted: 11/10/2008 5:09:29 PM

  Topics: EricSteinbach DaveZastudil SethMcKinney BradyQuinn RyanTucker LennieFriedman Bills WeekEleven

  
  
• Akron Beacon Journal - Shaun Rogers displays Pro Bowl skills for Browns

  When the game had finally ended after a pressure-packed defensive stand by the Browns, nose tackle Shaun Rogers had to take a knee....

  Posted: 10/27/2008 7:12:02 AM

  Topics: ShaunRogers PhilSavage RobaireSmith ShaunSmith RomeoCrennel DerekAnderson RobChudzinski CharlesAli SteveHeiden BrandonMcDonald DonteStallworth DennisNorthcutt DaveZastudil LawrenceVickers JoshCribbs Jaguars WeekEight

  
  
• Yahoo! - Browns revive season with Giant upset

  Fans hugged each other in disbelief. Quarterback Derek Anderson asked to keep the game ball, then tucked it under his arm and headed to the locker room amid delirium rarely seen inside Browns Stadium....

  Posted: 10/14/2008 6:22:11 PM

  Topics: DerekAnderson RomeoCrennel BraylonEdwards DaveZastudil PhilDawson JoshCribbs JeromeHarrison EricWright Giants WeekSix

  
  
• Official Site - Getting Cribbs going could be key

  There are all kinds of theories from all kinds of people about how to correct what ails the Browns....

  Posted: 9/25/2008 7:29:02 PM

  Topics: PhilDawson DaveZastudil JoshCribbs EricSteinbach WillieMcGinest RyanTucker SethMcKinney RomeoCrennel ShaunRogers DonteStallworth SeanJones MartinRucker Bengals WeekFour

  
  
• Warren Tribune Chronicle - Browns’ Tucker cleared for practice

  Browns offensive lineman Ryan Tucker has been cleared to participate in all practice drills, but that doesn't mean he'll be available to play Sunday against the Baltimore Ravens....

  Posted: 9/19/2008 7:27:59 AM

  Topics: RyanTucker RomeoCrennel EricSteinbach SethMcKinney PhilDawson KrisGriffin WillieMcGinest MartinRucker DonteStallworth JoshCribbs DaveZastudil RobaireSmith AhtybaRubin Rats WeekThree

  
  
• Elyria Chronicle-Telegram - Browns notes: Tucker close to returning?

  Left guard Eric Steinbach missed his second straight practice Thursday with a shoulder injury and will likely be a gametime decision Sunday....

  Posted: 9/19/2008 6:56:36 AM

  Topics: RyanTucker RomeoCrennel SethMcKinney RexHadnot KevinShaffer DonteStallworth WillieMcGinest KrisGriffin JamalLewis BraylonEdwards ShaunSmith PhilDawson DaveZastudil Rats WeekThree

  
  
• ESPN - Is the magic gone for last year's Cinderella?

  This week was a classic, gloomy Monday in Browns Town....

  Posted: 9/17/2008 5:47:09 PM

  Topics: RomeoCrennel DaveZastudil Pissburgh WeekTwo BraylonEdwards DerekAnderson JoeThomas SyndricSteptoe JoeJurevicius RobaireSmith AntwanPeek RyanTucker DonteStallworth JamalLewis JoshCribbs Rats WeekThree

  
  
• Lorain Morning Journal - Browns run some head-scratching plays

  The last minute of the first half Sunday night seemed as confusing yesterday as it was when the Browns were trying to untangle themselves from a penalty and wasted time on the clock....

  Posted: 9/16/2008 9:44:51 AM

  Topics: DerekAnderson KellenWinslow JasonWright RomeoCrennel SyndricSteptoe PhilDawson DaveZastudil Pissburgh WeekTwo

  
  
• Elyria Chronicle-Telegram - Browns notes: Bay High graduate Zastudil has ‘best game’ in some of the worst conditions he’s ever played in

  Dave Zastudil is one person who can’t be blamed for the 10-6 loss to the Steelers on Sunday night....

  Posted: 9/16/2008 9:34:49 AM

  Topics: DaveZastudil RomeoCrennel PhilDawson BraylonEdwards DonteStallworth JoshCribbs KrisGriffin Pissburgh WeekTwo

  
  
• Akron Beacon Journal - Crennel defends kicking decision

  Browns fans are in an uproar over kicking or not kicking field goals, clock management, stupid penalties, the disappearance of the offense and coach Romeo Crennel's apparent inability to get a handle on it all....

  Posted: 9/15/2008 8:43:37 PM

  Topics: RomeoCrennel DerekAnderson SyndricSteptoe KellenWinslow PhilDawson RobaireSmith DavenHolly AntwanPeek ShaunSmith LouisLeonard AhtybaRubin D'QwellJackson DaveZastudil JoshCribbs JoeHorn DonteStallworth BraylonEdwards Pissburgh WeekTwo

  
  
• Official Site - Career night for Zastudil

  There's just something about high wind and poor weather conditions while playing at Cleveland Browns Stadium that make Browns kickers and punters have performances that defy logic....

  Posted: 9/15/2008 9:14:58 PM

  Topics: PhilDawson TedDaisher DaveZastudil RyanPontbriand Pissburgh WeekTwo

  
  
• Akron Beacon Journal Blog - Steelers post-mortem

  After dropping a 10-6 loss to Pittsburgh Sunday night, Cleveland will try to become one of 19 teams since 1990 to rebound from an 0-2 start to make the playoffs....

  Posted: 9/15/2008 8:06:01 PM

  Topics: ShaunSmith HankFraley DerekAnderson RomeoCrennel DaveZastudil RobaireSmith Pissburgh WeekTwo

  
  
• Official Site - Offense still looking for a spark

  The Browns scored 51 points in Week 2 last year en route to totaling 402 points for the season, nearly a team record....

  Posted: 9/15/2008 3:47:25 PM

  Topics: RomeoCrennel PhilDawson DerekAnderson KellenWinslow DaveZastudil ShaunRogers JoshCribbs D'QwellJackson WillieMcGinest Pissburgh WeekTwo

  
  
• Official Site - Reda quietly performing well

  Enough's enough. The gig was finally up the other day for Browns kicker Jason Reda....

  Posted: 8/27/2008 10:59:05 PM

  Topics: JasonReda PhilDawson DaveZastudil RyanPontbriand

  
  
• Saginaw News - Buena Vista's Jereme Perry excited for 'home' game when the Cleveland Browns visit Ford Field tonight - Saginaw, Michigan Sports News

  Jereme Perry is fighting for a job and an NFL paycheck....

  Posted: 8/23/2008 5:41:58 AM

  Topics: JeremePerry DaveZastudil ScottPlayer Preseason Lions

  
  
• Lake News-Herald - Edwards’ injury not just a footnote

  Braylon Edwards, during an interview on Sirius Radio, offered no guarantee he will recover from his lacerated heel in time to play against the Cowboys in the season opener Sept. 7....

  Posted: 8/20/2008 8:24:37 PM

  Topics: BraylonEdwards RomeoCrennel JoeJurevicius JoshCribbs DerekAnderson BradyQuinn KenDorsey DaveZastudil SyndricSteptoe DarnellDinkins KamerionWimbley EfremHill D'QwellJackson SeanJones NickSorensen BradCieslak ShanteeOrr TravisDaniels Mil'VonJames Trades AlexHall WillieMcGinest AntwanPeek AndraDavis ShaunRogers RyanTucker KellenWinslow Preseason Lions

  
  
• Elyria Chronicle-Telegram - Browns notes: Third preseason game becomes a non-starter this year

  The third preseason game is the one in which the starters get the most playing time as a dress rehearsal for the regular season....

  Posted: 8/20/2008 8:18:58 PM

  Topics: JamalLewis DerekAnderson JoshCribbs BrodneyPool WillieMcGinest Injuries RomeoCrennel BradyQuinn MikeAdams SyndricSteptoe AlexHall DavidMcMillan BraylonEdwards LeonWilliams ShaunRogers KevinKasper TravisDaniels Mil'VonJames Trades KenDorsey DaveZastudil DarnellDinkins Preseason Lions

  
  
• Elyria Chronicle-Telegram - Browns not happy about ugly loss to Giants, but they’re not ready to panic yet either

  Disappointed? Yes. Disheartened? No....

  Posted: 8/20/2008 8:16:22 PM

  Topics: RomeoCrennel AndraDavis DerekAnderson JamalLewis BraylonEdwards JoshCribbs BrodneyPool WillieMcGinest HankFraley PhilDawson JoeThomas DaveZastudil Preseason Giants Lions

  
  
• Akron Beacon Journal - Six starters on sidelines for Lions

  Traditionally, NFL coaches play their starters extensively in the third preseason game to fine-tune them for the opener....

  Posted: 8/20/2008 8:11:39 PM

  Topics: RomeoCrennel DerekAnderson JamalLewis WillieMcGinest BrodneyPool JoshCribbs Injuries BraylonEdwards RyanTucker BradyQuinn KenDorsey JasonWright MikeAdams AlexHall SyndricSteptoe DaveZastudil BradCieslak KamerionWimbley ShanteeOrr D'QwellJackson SeanJones NickSorensen EfremHill HankFraley JoeThomas Preseason Lions

  
  
• FOX Sports.com - Injury-plagued Browns recovering from loss

  Quarterback Derek Anderson and five teammates did not practice on Wednesday and weren't expected to play against the Detroit Lions on Saturday....

  Posted: 8/20/2008 11:07:59 PM

  Topics: DerekAnderson JamalLewis BraylonEdwards JoshCribbs BrodneyPool WillieMcGinest BradyQuinn HankFraley PhilDawson DaveZastudil Preseason Lions

  
  
• Lake County News-Herald - Browns notes: Cribbs leaves game with ankle injury

  Joshua Cribbs left the game against the Giants in the first quarter Monday night with a left ankle injury and did not return....

  Posted: 8/19/2008 11:50:22 AM

  Topics: JoshCribbs Injuries SteveHeiden SyndricSteptoe ShaunRogers RomeoCrennel KevinKasper BraylonEdwards LawrenceVickers BrownPants PhilDawson DaveZastudil TravisThomas ChrisPalmer Preseason Giants

  
  
• Official Site - Specialist trio sticks together

  When it comes to long snappers and holders, Phil Dawson likes the status quo....

  Posted: 7/30/2008 8:43:13 PM

  Topics: PhilDawson RyanPontbriand DaveZastudil

  
  
• Lake County News-Herald - Punter Zastudil eyeing a bounce-back season

  From A to Z, as in Anderson to Zastudil, every player on the Browns 53-man roster will have to contribute for the Browns to realize their goal of making the playoffs this year....

  Posted: 7/29/2008 9:50:35 AM

  Topics: DaveZastudil

  
  
• Official Site - Camp notes: Quinn anxious to help

  As training camp began for the Browns on Wednesday, there is so much that's different with the quarterback position as opposed to last year....

  Posted: 7/23/2008 7:51:14 PM

  Topics: BradyQuinn DerekAnderson KenDorsey SyndricSteptoe DaveZastudil

  
  
• Official Site - Dave Zastudil answers your questions!

  Let me take you back to the game in Baltimore. How did it feel when you held for that field goal and the refs called it no good and the Ravens went to the locker room?...

  Posted: 6/16/2008 12:27:33 PM

  Topics: DaveZastudil

  
  
• The Columbus Dispatch - Coming close incentive for next season

  The Cleveland Browns felt odd yesterday leaving their locker room for the final time this season....

  Posted: 1/1/2008 4:27:14 AM

  Topics: DaveZastudil BradyQuinn RomeoCrennel

  
  
• Elyria Chronicle-Telegram - Brian Dulik: A bright future helping to ease Browns’ present pain

  New Year’s Eve celebrations were held around the world Monday, but the Browns weren’t in the mood to party....

  Posted: 1/1/2008 12:22:32 AM

  Topics: RomeoCrennel DaveZastudil JoeJurevicius BradyQuinn DerekAnderson JamalLewis

  
  
• The PD - Cleveland Browns kicking battery celebrates a record season

  The three amigos were celebrating right next to each other in the Browns' locker room after Sunday's 20-7 victory against the San Francisco 49ers....

  Posted: 12/31/2007 11:38:19 AM

  Topics: PhilDawson DaveZastudil RyanPontbriand LouGroza LeroyKelley JimBrown RomeoCrennel 49ers WeekSeventeen

  
  
• Canton Repository - Browns report Dec. 29

  Back to build on? Jamal Lewis, who won a Super Bowl as a Ravens rookie in 2000, is a main reason the Browns went from 4-12 without him to the cusp of the playoffs....

  Posted: 12/29/2007 11:35:10 AM

  Topics: JamalLewis TedDaisher DaveZastudil PhilDawson LouGroza 49ers WeekSeventeen

  
  
• The PD - Terry Pluto: Scribbles in my notebook

  Even the best offensive coordinators make a bad call, and Rob Chudzinski did just that at the end of the first half....

  Posted: 12/24/2007 1:25:04 PM

  Topics: RobChudzinski DerekAnderson JamalLewis RomeoCrennel RyanPontbriand DaveZastudil PhilDawson BradyQuinn Bengals WeekSixteen

  
  
• The PD - Kellen Winslow thinks Cleveland Browns deserves spot in NFL playoffs more than Tennessee Titans

  Browns tight end Kellen Winslow thinks it would be a shame for the Tennessee Titans to make the playoffs instead of the Browns....

  Posted: 12/24/2007 12:49:34 PM

  Topics: KellenWinslow Playoffs BraylonEdwards GaryCollins DaveZastudil RyanPontbriand PhilDawson EthanKelly RobaireSmith MikeAdams AntwanPeek Bengals WeekSixteen

  
  
• The Columbus Dispatch - Allowing TD upsets Bodden

  Browns cornerback Leigh Bodden played the best game of his NFL career but still was down following yesterday's 19-14 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals....

  Posted: 12/24/2007 12:26:49 PM

  Topics: LeighBodden RomeoCrennel BraylonEdwards KellenWinslow RyanPontbriand DaveZastudil EthanKelly MikeAdams Bengals WeekSixteen

  
  
• SI.com - Peter King: Monday Morning QB

  The only division left to decide -- and who'd have predicted this three months ago -- is the AFC North, where the Browns and Steelers are tied with 9-5 records....

  Posted: 12/17/2007 12:23:01 PM

  Topics: AFCNorth JamalLewis WillieMcGinest PhilDawson PowerRankings BraylonEdwards DaveZastudil Bills WeekFifteen

  
  
• Akron Beacon Journal - Dawson plays like a wizard in a blizzard

  With whipping winds swirling heavy snow, the type of game that NFL Films loves to immortalize, the last person you'd expect to have the most significant impact would be a football team's kicker....

  Posted: 12/17/2007 10:47:43 AM

  Topics: PhilDawson RomeoCrennel DaveZastudil RyanPontbriand Bills WeekFifteen

  
  
• Warren Tribune-Chronicle - Teams deal with poor conditions in Sunday’s game

  Weather stories tend to get exaggerated with time, but there’s not much the players that participated in the Browns’ 8-0 win Sunday over the Buffalo Bills can add to make the scene at Cleveland Browns Stadium appear worse....

  Posted: 12/17/2007 10:16:50 AM

  Topics: Weather DaveZastudil RyanPontbriand PhilDawson JamalLewis EricWright OffensiveLine KevinShaffer RandyLerner AndraDavis GaryCollins BraylonEdwards DanteLavelli RomeoCrennel Bills WeekFifteen

  
  
• Elyria Chronicle-Telegram - Browns notes: Dawson has good kicks in bad weather

  Phil Dawson has made many big kicks since joining the Browns in 1999, but none had a higher degree of difficulty than his second attempt Sunday afternoon....

  Posted: 12/17/2007 10:04:24 AM

  Topics: PhilDawson JoshCribbs JasonWright JamalLewis JimBrown LeroyKelley MikePruitt GregPruitt ReubenDroughns KevinMack EarnestByner DaveZastudil EricWright BrandonMcDonald DavenHolly DerekAnderson DonteWhitner GaryCollins BraylonEdwards PaulWarfield Bills WeekFifteen

  
  
• Canton Repository - POINTING OUT: Crennel shows confidence in Dawson

  Brutal, blustery wind. Snow and ice on the field. Halftime, and a chance to get warm in the locker room, is seconds away....

  Posted: 12/17/2007 9:56:31 AM

  Topics: RomeoCrennel PhilDawson AndraDavis JamalLewis DerekAnderson JoeJurevicius BraylonEdwards JoshCribbs BradyQuinn DaveZastudil Bills WeekFifteen

  
  
• The Columbus Dispatch - Browns notebook: Zastudil's punting helps pin down Bills

  Browns punter Dave Zastudil hasn't been called on often this season, but through snow and heavy winds, he played a major role in Cleveland's 8-0 victory yesterday over the Buffalo Bills....

  Posted: 12/17/2007 9:20:08 AM

  Topics: DaveZastudil PhilDawson JamalLewis JoshCribbs Bills WeekFifteen

  
  
• The Columbus Dispatch - Browns notebook: Zastudil gets hang of kicking less often

  Playing for an offensive juggernaut doesn't bother Cleveland Browns punter Dave Zastudil....

  Posted: 12/15/2007 10:54:46 AM

  Topics: DaveZastudil RobChudzinski JoshCribbs EricSteinbach ProBowl Bills WeekFifteen

  
  
• The PD - Fans' choice for Pro Bowl: Cribbs, Steinbach

  Browns kick returner Joshua Cribbs and guard Eric Steinbach are one-third of the way to the Pro Bowl....

  Posted: 12/13/2007 10:24:59 AM

  Topics: JoshCribbs EricSteinbach ProBowl RomeoCrennel BraylonEdwards DerekAnderson KellenWinslow SeanJones JoeThomas HankFraley KrisGriffin LawrenceVickers BrodneyPool PhilDawson EricWright BrandonMcDonald Injuries JoeJurevicius WillieMcGinest AntwanPeek OrpheusRoye KevinShaffer RobaireSmith DaveZastudil Bills WeekFifteen

  
  
• Elyria Chronicle-Telegram - Browns notes: Don’t expect a Jets lag on punt rush

  The New York Jets like to pressure the punter and go for the block, which is rare in the NFL. So the Browns will have to be ready Sunday....

  Posted: 12/8/2007 10:01:33 AM

  Topics: RomeoCrennel DaveZastudil TedDaisher JasonWright Injuries TimCarter SteveHeiden EthanKelly OrpheusRoye AntwanPeek DavidMcMillan EricWright KevinShaffer RobaireSmith JoshCribbs RobChudzinski KellenWinslow BraylonEdwards ElvisPresley Jets WeekFourteen

  
  
• Elyria Chronicle-Telegram - Browns coming up big when it comes to physical play

  From the quarterback to the offensive line to the receivers to the outside linebackers to the safeties, the Browns look down on the competition....

  Posted: 12/2/2007 3:46:14 AM

  Topics: DerekAnderson JoeJurevicius BraylonEdwards KellenWinslow HankFraley KamerionWimbley WillieMcGinest BrodneyPool DaveZastudil RomeoCrennel PhilSavage Playoffs Wildcard AFCNorth AndraDavis ButchDavis ToddGrantham BrandonMcDonald JoshCribbs JamalLewis Cardinals WeekThirteen

  
  
• Elyria Chronicle-Telegram - Ravens game is show time for Browns’ Lewis

  Jamal Lewis has plenty to prove Sunday when he returns to Baltimore for the first time as a member of the opposition....

  Posted: 11/17/2007 10:02:40 AM

  Topics: JamalLewis DaveZastudil RobChudzinski HankFraley Ratbirds WeekEleven

  
  
• Warren Tribune-Chronicle - Browns’ punter struggles after injury

  Missing four of the first fives games of the season with a sore back obviously didn’t help Browns punter Dave Zastudil....

  Posted: 10/15/2007 8:25:47 PM

  Topics: RyanTucker KevinShaffer DaveZastudil

  
  
• Warren Tribune-Chronicle - Zastudil should finally return to field

  Unless his back suddenly starts to bother him again, Dave Zastudil will punt for the Browns Sunday against the Miami Dolphins....

  Posted: 10/11/2007 6:51:23 AM

  Topics: DaveZastudil JamalLewis BraylonEdwards

  
  
• Official Site - Zastudil fresh, anxious to punt again

  The Browns let one Player go. That's because they're convinced that another player at that same position -- punter Dave Zastudil -- is all the way "back."...

  Posted: 10/11/2007 6:37:01 AM

  Topics: DaveZastudil

  
  
• PD: Cleveland Browns waive punter Scott Player

  The Browns waived interim punter Scott Player on Monday, meaning Dave Zastudil's strained oblique is healed enough to kick against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday....

  Posted: 10/8/2007 8:08:18 PM

  Topics: DaveZastudil ScottPlayer

  
  
• Official Site - A different type of holding call

  Kickers are very superstitious people. That's why the Browns' Phil Dawson is mad at himself for saying what he did....

  Posted: 9/21/2007 2:27:37 PM

  Topics: PhilDawson DaveZastudil RyanPontbriand

  
  
• Canton Repository - Passer honored, punter iffy

  Derek Anderson went from 0-3 as an NFL starter to “one play away’’ from losing his job to Brady Quinn to AFC offensive player of the week....

  Posted: 9/20/2007 4:16:40 PM

  Topics: DerekAnderson PlayerOfTheWeek DaveZastudil ScottPlayer

  
  
• Warren Tribune-Chronicle - Zastudil’s pain is back again

  Punter Dave Zastudil’s back isn’t getting better, which could mean another day off when the Browns play the Oakland Raiders Sunday....

  Posted: 9/20/2007 4:10:59 PM

  Topics: DaveZastudil ScottPlayer

  
  
• The PD - Newly signed punter gives Browns long-term answer

  If Romeo Crennel has to rest Dave Zastudil for a while, he now has a punter he likes in Scott Player....

  Posted: 9/20/2007 4:09:00 PM

  Topics: ScottPlayer DaveZastudil

  
  
• ESPN - Pasquarelli: Browns sign Player as insurance at punter

  It's another week and another punter for the Cleveland Browns, who have signed veteran Scott Player as their latest insurance policy while incumbent Dave Zastudil continues to recover from a back injury of two weeks ago....

  Posted: 9/19/2007 4:01:07 PM

  Topics: ScottPlayer DaveZastudil

  
  
• Official Site - Player ready if called upon

  Has bar. Will travel. The whole nomad thing is new to Scott Player, but punting in the NFL is not....

  Posted: 9/19/2007 3:57:01 PM

  Topics: ScottPlayer DaveZastudil