Cleveland Browns stacking up talent at cornerback: Terry Pluto's Talkin'
The Cleveland Plain Dealer - Sun May 27, 4:05 am ETPluto talks about the Browns' secondary, the trade of Kellen Winslow, the Indians, and the NBA draft.
Pluto talks about the Browns' secondary, the trade of Kellen Winslow, the Indians, and the NBA draft.
Plain Dealer Browns beat writer Mary Kay Cabot answers readers' questions.
The Browns have added at least three new starters on offense, and think they'll be better this year by virtue of their young players having a full year under their belts in the new systems.
Under pressure, the NFL has revised its concussion policies, and has acknowledged the potential for long-term brain injuries. But its actions haven't been enough to avert a tsunami of lawsuits in the last 10 months by more than 2,200 former players, including at least 158 ex-Cleveland Browns.
In his 13-year career with the Buffalo Bills and the Cleveland Browns, Joe DeLamielleure played in 185 consecutive games, a phenomenal record of endurance that helped earn him a place in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. But the head blows from all those games are causing problems decades later.
Former Baltimore Ravens and Cleveland Browns running back Jamal Lewis has filed for bankruptcy in Atlanta with debts of more than $10.5 million, TMZ.com reported on Sunday.
The Cleveland Browns presumably have a No. 1 receiver in Greg Little heading into the 2012 NFL season, but one has to wonder if Mohamed Massaquoi can be an effective second option in the passing game. Massaquoi was selected with the No. 50 overall pick by the Browns in the 2009 NFL draft. In three seasons, he has compiled 1,491 receiving yards and only three touchdowns in a total of 45 games ...
Now that every AFC North team has begun its voluntary on-field workouts, here's the remaining offseason training activity schedule for each division team: CINCINNATI BENGALS Offseason Team Activities: May 29-31, June 4-7 Minicamps: June 12-14 (full team mandatory) CLEVELAND BROWNS OTAs: May 30-June 1, June 12-15 Minicamps: June 5-7 (full team mandatory) BALTIMORE RAVENS OTAs: May 29-31, June 4-7 ...
"Never-say-die" Browns running back Charley Harraway guesses he had 20 or more concussions in his playing days, when he blocked for teammates Leroy Kelly and Larry Brown and carried the ball for more than 3,100 yards himself. He's paying a price for all those head blows.
No one knows if the concussion damage to former Cleveland Brown running back Jamal Lewis's brain is permanent, and whether the symptoms he continues to suffer more than two years after quitting football – the bouts of memory loss, headaches, nausea, sleeplessness and light sensitivity – eventually will fade, or are the precursors of something worse.
Plain Dealer Browns reporter says being healthy and having a strong-armed QB can do nothing but boost WR's numbers.
Reggie Rucker played wide receiver in the NFL from 1970 to 1981, and he says that in his playing days, the culture of the league as it related to head injuries was to treat the whole thing as a joke. Rucker told the Cleveland Plain Dealer that players routinely returned to games after suffering hits…
Is playing for the Browns as a backup good for Colt McCoy or better for the Browns?
CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Gladiators fell to the Philadelphia Soul 55-33 on Sunday night, in front of a crowd of 4,737 at Quicken Loans Arena. With the loss, the Gladiators three-game win streak is snapped,
"In the '70s and '80s, it was a good life and a good living, but we didn't really know what we were doing to our bodies and the cumulative effect of all those hits," says former Cleveland Browns standout Reggie Rucker. "There was no way I could play wide receiver for 13 years and not have concussions."
Cornerstone legends for the Browns and Jets, Jim Brown and Joe Namath aren't shy about taking shots at franchises they once played for. Mike Freeman says the constant sniping makes the guys talking seem smaller.
WIGAN boss Roberto Martinez, the front-runner for the vacant Liverpool manager's job, will announce his plans tomorrow.
OTAs started around the league this year, but that's not the primary source of some of the biggest stories in the AFC North this week. Let's take a look at what everyone was talking about as most players began taking the field. Jim Brown Doesn't Think Trent Richardson is All That Legendary Cleveland Browns running back Jim Brown is also well-known for being opinionated and outspoken, and he ...
Former NFL running back Jamal Lewis files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, reports TMZ.
Steve Cutri, Special to The Plain DealerPut your golf skills to good use at the upcoming Relay for Life golf event, which benefits the American Cancer Society. Broadway School of Music Benefit 7-10 p.m. Friday. Trinity Commons, Cathedral Hall, 2230...
Ex-Ravens running back Jamal Lewis has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, according to the website TMZ.