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2012 NFL Free Agency : Decision to Tag Cleveland Browns LB D’Qwell Jackson Changes Plans In NFL Draft.

By: Robert D. Cobb

BEREA, OH – With the Browns rumored to apply the franchise tag to leading tackler in middle linebacker D’Qwell Jackson, Cleveland’s plans in the upcoming 2012 NFL Draft may have also been altered. According to ESPN and Pro Football Talk, the Browns will tag Jackson is they are unable to sign him to a multi-year [...]

NFL Free Agency 2012: Which Free Agent Should The Cleveland Browns Try To Sign?

By: Jason A. Thomas

The Cleveland Browns’ front office have made it clear that they want to build this team through the draft, addressing their needs with young athletes that have bright futures. In last year’s offseason, the Browns stuck to their guns by being very particular in the free agent market, a move that left many Browns fans [...]

Why Drafting a Franchise Quarterback Is More Important Than Upgrading The Offensive Line For The Cleveland Browns

By: Jason A. Thomas

There has been a ton of discussion this offseason over who the Cleveland Browns should draft in 2012. The most popular vote, Robert Griffin III, has become a very polarizing pick among Browns fans and media, and understandably so; RG3 won this year’s Heisman trophy with his exciting, high-caliber play. His play carried the Bears [...]

Brad Childress Will Positively Impact The Cleveland Browns For Years To Come

By: Jason A. Thomas

On January 27th the Cleveland Browns announced the hiring of former Minnesota Vikings head coach Brad Childress as offensive coordinator. Childress was a successful assistant coach in the NFL before he was hired as Minnesota’s head guy, and is hoping to bring the Browns a few more wins next year by lending his views of [...]

Why The Cleveland Browns’ Defensive Line Should Make Us Hopeful In 2012

By: Jason A. Thomas

The 2011 Cleveland Browns draft picks were met with mixed reviews, but were selected based on one key need for the Browns in 2011: the defensive line. Two of the top draft picks, Phil Taylor and Jabaal Sheard, were able to make plays and have an impact in their first year as professional football players. [...]

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North Carolina DE Quinton Coples Ups NFL Draft Stock At Senior Bowl

By: Robert D. Cobb

MOBILE, AL – The University of North Carolina has long been known as a basketball haven as it has produced such legendary figures on the hardwood such as Michael Jordan and James Worthy. On the gridiron, the Tarheels have produced standouts such as Hall-Of Fame linebacker Lawrence Taylor and in recent years has produced standouts [...]

Will Greg Little Ever Live Up To The Big-Play Potential That The Browns Saw In Him On Draft Day?

By: Jason A. Thomas

Over the past few drafts the Cleveland Browns have done a great job of pleasantly surprising us with selections that we haven’t heard much about but have eye-popping college highlights. TJ Ward was the first to impress me with his monstrous hits as an Oregon DB. Greg Little, was the second. This guy is a freakish athlete, [...]

Is Pat Shurmur The Right Fit As Head Coach For The Cleveland Browns? Only Time Will Tell

By: Jason A. Thomas

Pat Shurmur is a good football coach. He has to be to get a job as a head coach in the NFL. There are great football minds across the country that can only dream of coaching the finely-tuned athletic machines that are NFL players. He was good enough for Holmgren & Heckert to hand-pick as [...]

Cleveland Browns Can Build On A Major Strength In The 2012 NFL Draft

By: Andrew Limpert

The Browns can take Robert Griffin III. The Browns can trade up for Andrew Luck. They can draft playmakers in LaMichael James and TY Hilton. But there is one thing the Browns cannot ignore in this draft. That is the need for defensive playmakers. The current Browns defense is already pretty good. They kept the [...]

Should The Cleveland Browns Follow The Current NFL Trend And Attempt To Develop A “Super” Tight End In The Next Few Years?

By: Jason A. Thomas

Watching this years NFL playoff games, you can’t help but notice the latest NFL trend of utilizing the “Super Ends”; tight ends that are too big and athletic for safeties and outside linebackers to cover. You may have heard of a few this offseason: Jimmy Graham (Saints), Vernon Davis (49ers), Gronkowski and Hernandez (Pats). These [...]