The Cleveland Browns' mandatory mini-camp has reportedly had its ups and downs, which is okay news since it is June and mini-camp is held to work out some kinks before training camp begins.
With three of their RFAs still a no-show, safety Abram Elam being one of them, the Browns have had to practice mainly with their two 2010 NFL draft picks at safety on the defensive first-team.
Head coach Eric Mangini said he has no issues starting two rookies in the defensive backfield, but in a division where two of the other opponents (Ravens and Bengals) have drastically improved their passing attack by adding new weapons—starting two rookie safeties is a bit scary from a fan perspective.
Elam has until June 15 to sign his RFA tender otherwise he may hold out for the 2010 season. In Elam's ca ...
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Cleveland Browns Minicamp: Abram Elam’s Tender, Rookies Hurting, What’s Next?
Posted: 12th June 2010 by Daniel Wolf in NFLComments Off on Cleveland Browns Minicamp: Abram Elam’s Tender, Rookies Hurting, What’s Next?