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With many questions surrounding the Browns' gameplan (or lack thereof) in their first two games, the coaching staff had better spend extra hours putting together a solid one for this Sunday's contest versus the Ravens.I am not a football coach of any type, but I do know enough about football to try and put together a brief gameplan of my own that I believe may help the Browns this week ...

The Talent Jury Is Out: How Phil Savage Hurt The Browns in 4 Years

Posted: 22nd September 2009 by Daniel Wolf in NFL
Several years ago, the Cleveland Browns brought in a so-called personnel guru in former general manager Phil Savage. It was Savage's job to not only run a successful ship, but to also find and evaluate talent for the Browns to build their franchise around. We all know how that story unfolded, but perhaps the most intriguing information that came out of the Savage years, was the fact that as a talent ...
The Cleveland Browns are a team that many had already written off after the Vikings game in Week One. The deceiving part was their decent play in the first half against the Vikings (and Broncos) which looks like it was more of the Vikings trying to find their groove rather than the Browns playing good football. The picture above kind of says it all, the Browns are completely upside down right now. I ...

Cleveland Browns-Denver Broncos Preview: Key Matchups to Watch

Posted: 18th September 2009 by Daniel Wolf in NFL
With week two of regular season practices almost wrapped up, the Cleveland Browns had many things to work on resulting from their week one loss to the Minnesota Vikings. Moving on to the Denver Broncos, the Browns and head coach Eric Mangini go up against another Bill Belichick protege in Broncos new head coach, Josh McDaniels. The Broncos are very similar to where the Browns are right now, they are rebuilding the ...
As game two of the regular season quickly approaches, the news wire has been very busy for the Cleveland Browns this week.     Mangini Gets Fined   Eric Mangini and Brett Favre may look happy in the above picture, but Mangini may not be too happy now that his wallet is lighter by $25,000 due to a fine that was brought down by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell for Mangini's part in covering up Favre's ...

Cleveland Browns Fans: Stop Pushing Your Personal Panic Button

Posted: 14th September 2009 by Daniel Wolf in NFL
Why is it that Cleveland Browns fans love to hate their team so much? I remember back in August after the first preseason game against the Green Bay Packers and everyone was hating on the Browns for a terrible loss, but it was crazy how fast it seemed that every Browns fan turned on their team. I will blame it on passion, but is your passion really in seeing your Browns team ...

Some Random Cleveland Browns Thoughts With One Game in the Books

Posted: 14th September 2009 by Daniel Wolf in NFL
If there are any NFL schedule makers out there reading this, can you please give the Cleveland Browns a road game to open the 2010 season so they can actually have a better chance to win their first game of the season? Eleven straight home openers and now 10 home opener losses. Sunday's game versus the Minnesota Vikings kind of felt like it was still the 2008 season, didn't it? It was only ...

Cleveland Browns-Minnesota Vikings Preview: Key Matchups To Watch

Posted: 12th September 2009 by Daniel Wolf in NFL
Finally the 2009 regular season begins for the Cleveland Browns with a home opener at Cleveland Browns Stadium for an unprecedented 11th straight year. As the Minnesota Viking roll into town with their main circus attraction which is Brett Favre, they are a few other key matchups to watch out for during this Sunday's game.   RB Adrian Peterson vs All 11 Browns Defenders Peterson is easily the most exciting player in the ...

Cleveland Browns’ Fantasy Football Preview: Sleeper Players To Watch

Posted: 11th September 2009 by Daniel Wolf in NFL
With one official regular season game in the books for 2009, I found myself tracking players that I had on my fantasy football team who were playing in last night's Steelers-Titans game, and thought to myself, "Who do the Browns have on its team that are sleeper picks that I can stash on the bottom of my depth chart?" After spending some time thinking about it and doing some research, the ...