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sports1 year ago

Browns Cut Toney After Blunders, Newsome II to IR

Kadarius Toney has been waived by the Cleveland Browns after a disappointing performance, including a muffed punt and a taunting penalty in a recent game against the Steelers. Toney, who was previously released by the Chiefs and signed to the Browns' practice squad, failed to make any catches in his three appearances for Cleveland. The former first-round pick by the Giants has struggled to find stability in the NFL, now seeking his fourth team in as many seasons.

sports1 year ago

Jameis Winston Shines with Memorable Moments in Snowy Browns-Steelers Clash

Jameis Winston, known for his memorable pregame speeches, delivered another classic line before the Cleveland Browns' game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. In his speech, Winston emphasized focusing on individual actions despite initially downplaying the importance of action. He also shared a unique perspective on victory, attributing it to divine intervention. Winston's colorful expressions continue to entertain fans and media alike.

sports1 year ago

Doug Pederson's Future in Jeopardy as Jaguars Face Potential Regime Change

The NFL coaching carousel is heating up as the Jacksonville Jaguars' Doug Pederson and GM Trent Baalke face potential dismissal if they lose to the Detroit Lions in Week 11. The Jaguars have struggled, losing four of their last five games, and with QB Trevor Lawrence injured, the pressure is mounting. Similarly, Cleveland Browns' coach Kevin Stefanski and GM Andrew Berry are under scrutiny with a tough schedule ahead. The Browns' involvement in the in-season "Hard Knocks" could further spotlight their challenges.

sports2 years ago

"Browns Eye Historic Record in Playoff-Bound Clash with Bengals"

The Cleveland Browns faced the Cincinnati Bengals in a game that had no impact on the playoff picture, with the Browns resting key players like Joe Flacco and Myles Garrett ahead of their Wild Card game. Despite the Browns' decision to rest starters, the Bengals took an early lead with Joe Mixon scoring two touchdowns. Browns' backup QB Jeff Driskel, signed from the practice squad, started the game but threw an interception on the first drive. Bengals' backup QB Jake Browning continued to impress as a replacement for the injured Joe Burrow, while the Browns' defense faced the challenge of containing Bengals' star receiver Ja'Marr Chase and versatile running back Joe Mixon. Regardless of the outcome, the Browns are set to play the AFC South champion in the playoffs next weekend.

sports2 years ago

"Jaguars Activate Key Players Ahead of Decisive Playoff-Pushing Finale"

The Cleveland Browns are dealing with numerous injuries as they approach Week 18, aiming to avoid further issues. Meanwhile, the Jacksonville Jaguars, a potential playoff opponent for the Browns, have activated wide receiver Christian Kirk from injured reserve ahead of their crucial Sunday game. Kirk's return strengthens the Jaguars' chances of hosting the Browns in the Wild Card round, although Cleveland won't know their exact opponent until after Jacksonville's game concludes.

sports2 years ago

"Browns Reward Flacco with Bonus Ahead of Key Bengals Showdown"

The Cleveland Browns have awarded quarterback Joe Flacco a $75,000 bonus, despite him not being able to fulfill the playing time criteria due to resting for the playoffs. Flacco's contract included a game-based incentive, but the Browns converted it into a roster bonus as a gesture of appreciation for his significant contribution to the team's successful season.

sports2 years ago

"Browns Clash with Bengals in Week 18: Playoff Implications, Odds, and Viewing Guide"

The Cleveland Browns are preparing to face the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 18 with the opportunity to match their best win record since 1986. Key strategies include allowing QB Jeff Driskel to comfortably operate within the Browns' offense, ensuring a strong defensive performance despite being on the road and missing key players, and giving young players and backups the chance to excel in their roles. The Browns have already secured a playoff spot and are using this game to build momentum and depth as they head into the postseason.

sports2 years ago

"Browns Adjust Flacco's Contract and Gear Up for Season Finale Against Bengals"

The Cleveland Browns, having secured a playoff spot, will rest key players including QB Joe Flacco in their final regular-season game. Despite Flacco not meeting the required playtime for a $75,000 bonus due to this rest, the Browns have converted it into a roster bonus, ensuring he receives the payment. The team values Flacco's contribution and is preparing for their playoff run, starting with an away game against the AFC South winner.

sports2 years ago

"Browns Reward Flacco with Bonus, Rest Starters Ahead of Bengals Clash"

The Cleveland Browns, having secured a playoff berth, will rest key players including QB Joe Flacco in their final regular-season game. Despite Flacco not meeting the playing time required for a $75,000 bonus, the Browns have chosen to pay him by converting it into a roster bonus. This move reflects the team's commitment to rewarding performance and maintaining morale as they prepare for a playoff run.

sports2 years ago

"AFC North on Verge of Historic Feat with Bengals' Potential Week 18 Victory Over Browns"

The AFC North could make NFL history if the Cincinnati Bengals defeat the Cleveland Browns in Week 18, becoming the first division since the 1935 NFL West, and the first since the AFL-NFL merger in 1970, to have every team finish the season with a record above .500. The Bengals' victory would elevate them to a 9-8 finish, joining the Ravens, Browns, and Steelers in this rare achievement.

sports2 years ago

"Browns Adjust Joe Flacco's Contract and Rest Starters Ahead of Week 18 Clash with Bengals"

The Cleveland Browns have adjusted Joe Flacco's contract to ensure he receives a $75K bonus despite not playing in Week 18, as they rest veterans ahead of the playoffs. Originally, Flacco's contract included a $75K incentive for each game he started and won. To honor their commitment and respect for the veteran quarterback, the Browns converted this game-based incentive into a bonus for being on the 53-man roster. This gesture highlights the organization's quality treatment of its players.

sports2 years ago

"Browns Gear Up for Season Finale Showdown with Bengals: Key Players and Strategies"

The Cleveland Browns, having clinched the No. 5 seed in the AFC, will rest key players like Joe Flacco and Myles Garrett in their final regular season game against the Cincinnati Bengals, giving backups and young players a chance to prove themselves. Linebackers coach Jason Tarver emphasizes the value of this opportunity. Jeff Driskel will start as quarterback for the Browns, potentially auditioning for the backup QB role. The Browns' playoff opponent is yet to be determined, with the outcome of other games, particularly between the Colts, Texans, and Jaguars, influencing their wild card round matchup. Sports analyst Ashley Bastock predicts an upset by the Browns' backups against the Bengals and suggests the Browns may face the Colts in the playoffs.

sports2 years ago

"Browns Gear Up for Season Finale Showdown with Bengals: Key Players and Strategies"

The Cleveland Browns, having secured a playoff spot, will rest key starters and field backups including quarterback Jeff Driskel against the Cincinnati Bengals in the regular-season finale. The Bengals, led by Jake Browning, aim to avoid a winless record in the AFC North. The Browns lead the recent series against the Bengals but trail in the all-time series. With a win, the Browns could achieve their fifth 12-win season in franchise history. The game will feature several players out or questionable due to injuries, and the weather is expected to be cloudy with a slight chance of rain.

sports2 years ago

"Browns' Strategy and Player Updates Ahead of Week 18 Clash with Bengals"

The Cleveland Browns are set to rest several of their starters, including Myles Garrett and Amari Cooper, in their upcoming game against the Bengals, as they prepare for the wild card round. This decision opens up opportunities for younger players on the roster to gain experience with more playing time. The Browns' practice updates and the implications for the team's playoff run were discussed by Mary Kay Cabot, Ashley Bastock, and Dan Labbe.