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Lake County News-Herald - Browns notes: Stallworth responds for first time since accidentIn his first public statement since the car he was driving struck and killed a pedestrian in Miami Beach, Browns receiver Donte Stallworth said he is "grief stricken" about what happened.... Posted: 3/19/2009 7:22:34 AM Lake County News-Herald - Commentary: Shanahan-McKay would be Browns' best teamNine times out of 10, when someone says, "No disrespect meant," the next thing you hear is disrespect.... Posted: 1/4/2009 1:27:32 PM Elyria Chronicle-Telegram - Scott Petrak: Charting the dismantling of Browns offenseBy now, anyone still paying attention to the Browns knows they haven’t scored an offensive touchdown in nearly 21 quarters.... Posted: 12/26/2008 12:41:15 PM Lake County News-Herald - Loss could be felt in AprilCoach Romeo Crennel and his players would never look at it like this, but in one way the Browns have a lot more to gain by losing than by winning in Pittsburgh on Sunday.... Posted: 12/24/2008 11:28:46 AM Elyria Chronicle-Telegram - Browns: Stallworth signing hasn’t paid offDonte Stallworth’s lost season epitomizes the Browns’ fortunes in 2008.... Posted: 12/24/2008 11:23:43 AM Canton Repository - Browns Notebook: Steinbach still enjoys his job, but can’t understand losingCleveland and Cincinnati certainly know how bad the dog days of December can be.... Posted: 12/24/2008 11:18:58 AM Elyria Chronicle-Telegram - Browns notes: QB No. 4 could be on tapBruce Gradkowski, come on down. You might be the next contestant on the “Quarterback is Right.’’... Posted: 12/23/2008 12:41:01 PM Akron Beacon Journal - Crennel hopes to plead case with LernerEmbattled Browns coach Romeo Crennel believes he'll be given a chance to sit down with owner Randy Lerner and defend himself after Sunday's season finale at Pittsburgh.... Posted: 12/23/2008 12:31:40 PM Lorain Morning Journal - BROWNS NOTES: Smith slugged Quinn at practiceShaun Smith punched Brady Quinn in the face during an altercation in the weight room last week... Posted: 12/23/2008 12:21:26 PM Official Site - Browns may call on BruceThe Browns might play their season finale in Pittsburgh with Bruce Gradkowski as their starting quarterback.... Posted: 12/22/2008 5:54:25 PM Elyria Chronicle-Telegram - Browns notes: Lewis piles up the yards, plus a lot of frustrationBrowns 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 Official Site - Harrison out Monday nightJerome Harrison didn't make the trip with the Browns and won't play Monday night.... Posted: 12/15/2008 11:36:25 AM New Philadelphia Times-Reporter - Expect the Browns to shuffle the deck on offense in ’09It wasn’t supposed to be this way.... Posted: 12/11/2008 4:17:53 AM Official Site - Harrison, Orr get MRIsBrowns head coach Romeo Crennel said on Monday that Jerome Harrison (ribs) and Shantee Orr (knee) both were to undergo MRI's on Monday after getting hurt in Sunday's 28-9 loss to the Tennessee Titans.... Posted: 12/9/2008 11:25:45 AM Lake County News-Herald - Browns notes: ESPN report has big namesIf the Browns cannot lure Bill Cowher out of retirement they will look to Marty Schottenheimer to replace Romeo Crennel, according to a report by Chris Mortensen of ESPN.... Posted: 12/8/2008 10:50:28 AM Lorain Morning Journal - Security aside, Crennel issues reminderCoaches give their players a game plan for the next opponent and tell them how team success is more important than individual success. Now they are telling them to bone up on local gun laws.... Posted: 12/5/2008 11:10:47 AM Elyria Chronicle-Telegram - Browns notes: Winslow says sprained shoulder won’t keep him out of Sunday’s gameTight end Kellen Winslow lined up with the starters Friday in the 30 minutes of practice open to reporters, and looked ready for Sunday’s visit by the Houston Texans.... Posted: 11/22/2008 9:48:26 AM Elyria Chronicle-Telegram - Browns notes: Winslow’s status uncertain for SundayThe Browns are set to take on a team with a worse record than theirs for the first time this season, but they might have to do it without one of their best players.... Posted: 11/20/2008 11:22:59 AM Elyria Chronicle-Telegram - Browns: Lewis expected to carry load for depleted backfieldBrowns running back Jamal Lewis has spent the entire season lobbying for more carries... Posted: 11/20/2008 11:18:53 AM Akron Beacon Journal - Healthy Lewis carries the loadBrowns coach Romeo Crennel found himself Wednesday with only one healthy running back for practice.... Posted: 11/20/2008 11:15:33 AM Akron Beacon Journal - Rules regarding ties lost on playersCount Browns receiver Braylon Edwards and linebacker Willie McGinest among the growing number of players admitting they didn't know an NFL game could end in a tie.... Posted: 11/20/2008 11:13:21 AM Lake County News Herald - Browns notes: Winslow will undergo MRITight end Kellen Winslow Jr. paid a price Monday night when he caught a pass for a 16-yard gain to put Phil Dawson in position to kick the game-winning field goal against the Bills.... Posted: 11/19/2008 9:45:36 AM Official Site - Crennel hopes Browns grow from victoryTuesday, as his players nursed their bruises and his assistant coaches crammed for the Texans, Romeo Crennel let out at least a bit of a smile.... Posted: 11/18/2008 8:49:48 PM Akron Beacon Journal - Browns get past latest upheavalAll the talk about quitting and checking their egos at the door appears long forgotten.... Posted: 11/16/2008 10:20:15 PM Lake County News Herald - Heat is on Bills and the BrownsFor 10 days accusations from team leaders of some players quitting and some having out of control egos hung over the Browns like dense smog, but all that has cleared, at least temporarily.... Posted: 11/16/2008 10:57:29 AM Akron Beacon Journal - Quinn knows it's all about final playThe plaudits were flying from all sides, from teammates and club officials, from television commentators and writers.... Posted: 11/16/2008 10:43:42 AM Elyria Chronicle-Telegram - Browns notes: Steinbach thinks he’ll be able to play MondayLeft guard Eric Steinbach had just finished working out in the pool Monday and was optimistic he’d be able to return to the starting lineup Monday night in Buffalo.... Posted: 11/11/2008 10:08:30 AM Akron Beacon Journal - It's academic: Browns below the curveThe loss Thursday night to the Denver Broncos left Pro Bowl returner Joshua Cribbs talking about tears for the second time in the past four games.... Posted: 11/9/2008 11:24:15 AM Lake County News-Herald - Commentary: Hurry up! Anderson needs to take chargeDerek Anderson should wear one of those fashionable soft plastic bracelets, the kind with initials on them, from now on when he plays football — a nice orange one with W.W.B.D.? on it.... Posted: 10/22/2008 1:42:11 AM Akron Beacon Journal - Winslow remains 50-50 for gameBrowns tight end Kellen Winslow has a 50-50 chance of playing Monday against the New York Giants after spending a second consecutive night in the Cleveland Clinic on Friday with an undisclosed illness.... Posted: 10/11/2008 1:23:24 AM Lake County News-Herald - Browns notes: Giants don’t need home cookin’ against BrownsThe Browns, 0-2 at Cleveland Browns Stadium this season, are facing one of the hottest road teams in the history of the NFL on Monday night.... Posted: 10/9/2008 4:29:33 PM Lorain Morning Journal - Browns' bye comes at rough timeJust as the Browns finally started getting their act together offensively, what happens?... Posted: 10/2/2008 11:27:49 AM Elyria Chronicle-Telegram - Browns notes: Stallworth, Tucker plan to play against GiantsThe Browns expect to be at their healthiest so far this season when they return from the bye to face the Giants on “Monday Night Football” on Oct. 13.... Posted: 10/2/2008 11:17:30 AM Akron Beacon Journal - Just what doctor orderedNFL bye weeks are about two things: Getting healthy and getting your bearings.... Posted: 10/2/2008 11:03:24 AM Official Site - Notes: Division, injuries and improvingThe Browns got a win last Sunday, then watched Monday night as the Steelers slugged out an overtime win over the Ravens to get to 3-1 on the year and drop the Ravens to 2-1.... Posted: 10/1/2008 11:27:04 AM Lake County News-Herald - Browns notes: Lewis leaves it all on fieldThe Browns were determined to get back to basic grind-it-out football to snap their three-game losing streak, and so it was no surprise that after the game Sunday one of the most exhausted players in the Browns’ locker room was Jamal Lewis.... Posted: 9/29/2008 10:58:34 AM Official Site - Harrison may get more chancesIt's just one big play. But for an offense that has been lacking that aspect of their game this year, it could be big.... Posted: 9/18/2008 6:21:21 PM Lorain Morning Journal - Browns run some head-scratching playsThe 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 Lake County News-Herald - Browns' Thomas will have hands full with Cowboys' WareJoe Thomas was on the field for every one of the Browns’ 1,104 offensive plays last year and in all that time, according to NFL.com, gave up only 1 1/2 sacks.... Posted: 9/5/2008 8:41:02 PM Elyria Chronicle-Telegram - Browns notes: Jamal Lewis’ status for Sunday’s opener to be game-time decisionRunning back Jamal Lewis was limited in practice for the third straight day Friday and was officially listed as questionable for the opener Sunday with a sore hamstring.... Posted: 9/5/2008 8:37:49 PM Ashtabula Star Beacon - Backup planPerhaps it is unwise to mix sports and politics, but indulge an analogy.... Posted: 9/5/2008 8:23:05 PM Akron Beacon Journal - Ready if neededIf Browns running back Jamal Lewis can't play Sunday against Dallas because of a hamstring injury, coach Romeo Crennel said Jason Wright and Jerome Harrison will share the load.... Posted: 9/5/2008 5:51:58 PM Official Site - Five listed as 'gametime decisions'Browns head coach Romeo Crennel said before Friday's practice that the availability of five key players battling injuries... Posted: 9/5/2008 4:03:52 PM Warren Tribune Chronicle - Pool may miss game against CowboysThe Browns might be without free safety Brodney Pool Sunday against the Dallas Cowboys.... Posted: 9/4/2008 8:24:08 PM Lake County News-Herald - Commentary: Browns could use Rudi's help at running backIf the Browns want to upgrade their depth at running back, Rudi Johnson might be a nice way to start.... Posted: 9/1/2008 10:16:32 AM Lake County News-Herald - Quinn still in, but not for longA source close to Derek Anderson says the Browns starting quarterback will be primed and ready to go against the Cowboys a week from Sunday, but for now it is still the Brady Quinn Show in Berea.... Posted: 8/26/2008 6:53:38 AM Elyria Chronicle-Telegram - Browns: Anderson not ready to play, Quinn will start against BearsA week after suffering a concussion, quarterback Derek Anderson still wasn’t ready to practice Monday.... Posted: 8/26/2008 6:45:53 AM Lake County News-Herald - Browns sorely miss startersSomewhere between panic and a dismissive shrug because the Browns have been socked with so many injuries lies the true level of concern Coach Romeo Crennel and General Manager Phil Savage should have with the opener just 13 days away.... Posted: 8/24/2008 8:40:18 PM Official Site - Much room for improvementIt's all about semantics. Browns head coach Romeo Crennel said he is "concerned," and has been since the opener.... Posted: 8/24/2008 12:47:48 PM Canton Repository - Cleveland Browns notebookLions QB Jon Kitna is expected to get his first long playing stint after compiling a perfect 158.3 passer rating through two games of limited duty.... Posted: 8/23/2008 5:58:03 AM Massillon Independent - Father provides drive for WrightJason Wright’s father was a linebacker before he was a drill sergeant.... Posted: 8/23/2008 5:53:21 AM Chronicle-Telegram - Crennel wants to see ’smart’ football from Browns in today’s preseason game against the LionsJust five days after being embarrassed on national television by the Giants, the Browns have something to prove this afternoon, both to themselves and the rest of the football world.... Posted: 8/23/2008 5:49:11 AM Massilon Independent - Browns’ injury list filled with their bestThey’re simply the best Browns players at their positions in the expansion era. Expansion era? Maybe you can throw in the Belichick era.... Posted: 8/22/2008 12:01:47 AM Akron Beacon Journal - Six starters on sidelines for LionsTraditionally, 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 Official Site - Injured list grows; Quinn likely to startThe Browns could be missing six starters for Saturday's preseason game at Detroit, including five who suffered injuries in the game at the Giants two nights ago.... Posted: 8/20/2008 6:49:37 PM Canton Repository - Browns Notebook: QB Anderson, golfer Curtis keep in touchSometimes Derek Anderson needs to cool his jets.... Posted: 8/13/2008 9:25:31 AM Warren Tribune-Chronicle - Crennel plans to keeps his shoes onThere was much talk about a shoe during Browns coach Romeo Crennel's press conference following Monday's practice.... Posted: 8/12/2008 9:00:58 AM Elyria Chronicle-Telegram - Browns notes: Edwards’ foot injury causing Crennel more than a little painBrowns wide receiver Braylon Edwards spent Monday at his suburban home, recuperating from a weekend accident in which teammate Donte Stallworth spiked his right foot.... Posted: 8/11/2008 8:33:21 PM Elyria Chronicle-Telegram - Browns on religion: Diverse people, diverse thinkingPhil Savage, Lennie Friedman and Jason Wright came from different backgrounds, took varying routes to the Browns and have distinct roles with the team.... Posted: 8/10/2008 10:23:39 AM Canton Repository - Browns NotebookNo. 3 quarterback Ken Dorsey had a rough night (8-of-26, two interceptions), but he hooked up with rookie Round 6 pick Paul Hubbard on the play of the game.... Posted: 8/9/2008 10:03:26 AM Warren Tribune-Chronicle - Browns camp: Anderson, Edwards connect againQuarterback Derek Anderson and receiver Braylon Edwards picked up from where they left off at a scrimmage last Friday during the Browns' Monday morning practice.... Posted: 8/4/2008 6:40:35 PM Akron Beacon Journal - Rookie rusher applies adviceFirst impressions are everything, and there's little doubt that rookie running back Travis Thomas made a favorable one on Browns coach Romeo Crennel.... Posted: 7/31/2008 9:03:59 AM Offficial Site - Notes: Crennel looking for improvementIf the Browns get to where they want to go -- and where many predict they will go -- then little things will end up meaning a lot.... Posted: 7/29/2008 9:38:32 AM Akron Beacon Journal - Injured cornerback keeps eye on practiceDaven Holly sat under a tent overlooking the practice fields and tried to make himself watch.... Posted: 7/28/2008 9:30:06 AM Elyria Chronicle-Telegram - Browns notes: Adams has been putting in the workOf all the people in the Browns organization, backup safety Mike Adams seems among the unlikeliest to hold the parking space next to owner Randy Lerner in a prime position at team headquarters.... Posted: 7/27/2008 11:05:33 AM Akron Beacon Journal - Tight end Heiden suffers knee injuryBrowns tight end Steve Heiden might not like the way his year is going.... Posted: 7/27/2008 11:01:08 AM Official Site - Stallworth improving, trying to catch upHe was back on the field Saturday morning, though the closest he got to a full-team huddle was walking up to hear the quarterback make the call.... Posted: 7/26/2008 10:04:40 PM Canton Repository - Browns NotebookThe best play of the afternoon was turned in by third-team quarterback Ken Dorsey.... Posted: 7/26/2008 11:19:35 AM Akron Beacon Journal - Company for Baxter's miseryWendell Davis and Gary Baxter share the same strange fate, suffering two torn patellar tendons in an NFL game.... Posted: 7/26/2008 11:09:29 AM Official Site - AM Update: Stallworth, Hadnot backThe Browns are dressed in full pads for Saturday morning's practice, and Donte' Stallworth is back on the field.... Posted: 7/26/2008 11:05:50 AM Lake County News-Herald - Tucker isn't hip to sittingNow the really difficult part of Ryan Tucker's rehab from a fractured hip has begun. He has to watch while his teammates practice.... Posted: 7/25/2008 11:33:15 AM Elyria Chronicle-Telegram - Browns notes: Tucker’s hip improving; August return could be possible for veteran offensive linemanOffensive lineman Ryan Tucker isn’t ready to practice but said he’s hoping to return in time to play in a preseason game in preparation for the regular season.... Posted: 7/25/2008 11:31:04 AM Akron Beacon Journal - Winslow wants deal, but focus is on fieldFor perhaps 24 of his 25 years, Kellen Winslow was a magnet for controversy.... Posted: 7/25/2008 11:19:01 AM Akron Beacon Journal Blog - Leave the diamonds at homeExcuse me if I'm old fashioned, but why was rookie tight end Martin Rucker wearing diamond stud earrings in both ears at the team's first practice in pads? Doesn't that hurt with a helmet on?... Posted: 7/25/2008 11:11:07 AM Lorain Morning Journal - Savage hopeful that Jurevicius will returnJoe Jurevicius is unable to practice, and for the first time since reports of a staph infection surfaced three months ago, the Browns are admitting they do not know when he can play.... Posted: 7/23/2008 8:56:39 PM Elyria Chronicle-Telegram - Browns notes: Stallworth misses first day of camp with sore hamstringDonte Stallworth, the team’s top offensive acquisition in the offseason, spent his first Browns training camp practice without a helmet.... Posted: 7/23/2008 8:54:19 PM Pro Football Weekly - Draft BoardBased on a standard performance system (six points for TD runs/catches, four points for TD passes and yardage bonuses). As of July 7.... Posted: 7/7/2008 9:19:15 AM FOXSports: Pressing needs for every NFL teamPressing need: Settling on a backup running back behind Jamal Lewis, who is entering his ninth NFL season.... Posted: 5/2/2008 1:22:12 PM Canton Repository - Browns offense solid, but some areas need helpBrowns General Manager Phil Savage caught the big fish he needed in last year's draft.... Posted: 4/9/2008 7:46:50 AM Canton Repository - Could Browns have another Jim Brown in Jamal Lewis?It would border on blasphemous to say Jamal Lewis is Jim Brown.... Posted: 1/2/2008 12:10:18 PM The PD - Practice squad: It's all work and no playOne by one, under the barrel ceiling of the Cleveland Browns' practice field, the group of wide receivers sharpened their pass routes.... Posted: 12/28/2007 11:48:39 AM Canton Repository - Holiday helps ease Browns' painCertain grizzled warhorses say football is not a matter of life and death. It’s more important than that. The Browns weren’t looking at the game quite that severely.... Posted: 12/26/2007 12:13:04 PM Canton Repository - Browns report, Dec. 25The Browns had a strong rushing day in general, with 136 yards, and got effective play from Jamal Lewis in particular. The big back rushed 21 times for 92 yards.... Posted: 12/24/2007 4:46:20 PM Elyria Chronicle-Telegram - Browns notes: Dawson has good kicks in bad weatherPhil 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 Elyria Chronicle-Telegram - Browns vs. Jets: Browns win matchups, gameThe Browns needed 4 yards for a first down late in the fourth quarter. Lewis gave them 31 yards and a touchdown to all but seal the victory.... Posted: 12/10/2007 1:26:09 PM Elyria Chronicle-Telegram - Browns notes: Don’t expect a Jets lag on punt rushThe 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 Official Site - Cribbs' mistake hurts BrownsThere are no complaints about the job Joshua Cribbs has done returning kicks and punts so far this season.... Posted: 12/2/2007 9:56:56 PM The PD - Browns' reaction to death of Bill WillisBrowns running back Jason Wright didn't know Bill Willis. But he knew the impact of the Browns' Hall of Famer who passed away Tuesday.... Posted: 11/28/2007 9:11:45 PM Yahoo! - Breaking barriers, Browns mourn passing of Hall of Famer Bill WillisNot long after Romeo Crennel was hired as Cleveland's first black head coach, he was visited by an elderly man whose strength, courage and sacrifice decades earlier changed the NFL.... Posted: 11/28/2007 7:30:23 PM Official Site - Browns, Crennel remember WillisRomeo Crennel didn't forget Bill Willis' birthday -- and, more importantly, what the Browns' Pro Football Hall of Fame middle guard did for people like him.... Posted: 11/28/2007 6:38:15 PM Warren Tribune-Chronicle - Cleveland turns toward ground game for victoryThe identity of the Browns seems to be changing as the schedule heads into the December stretch run.... Posted: 11/27/2007 9:48:37 AM Lorain Morning Journal - Rookie McDonald rewarded with two game ballsRookie Brandon McDonald played so well against the Texans Sunday, coach Romeo Crennel awarded him with two game balls -- one for defense and one for special teams.... Posted: 11/27/2007 9:46:26 AM Elyria Chronicle-Telegram - Browns notes: Defense coming into its ownRomeo Crennel has heard the snide comments. He made a career as a defensive coach, yet his Browns team has spent much of the year ranked at the bottom of the NFL in most defensive categories.... Posted: 11/27/2007 9:41:33 AM Official Site - Home field a big advantageCheers to the Dawg Pound. The Browns are 5-1 at home and already have guaranteed the team's first winning season ever in Cleveland Browns Stadium and the team's first winning season at home since 1994 in Cleveland Municipal Stadium.... Posted: 11/25/2007 10:50:27 PM Canton Repository - BROWNS REPORTBring on the cold Big back that he is, Jamal Lewis likes the prospect of slamming out the yards on windy, wintery Sundays. “This is where I make my hay, really,” said Lewis, coming off his second-best game as a Brown.... Posted: 11/25/2007 9:45:02 AM Lake County News-Herald - Staying away from CribbsJosh Cribbs must never have read the memo that says once a player signs a huge contract extension, he is permitted to be in cruise control for a year before getting back to business.... Posted: 11/14/2007 7:53:51 AM Lake County News-Herald - Browns offense takes a tumbleIt does not bode well for a football team when on four plays the kick returner piles up more yardage than the entire offense does in 53, yet that's what happened to the Browns on Sunday while they were losing, 31-28, in Pittsburgh.... Posted: 11/13/2007 6:15:27 AM
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