The Cleveland Browns have a need at outside linebacker with the sudden trade of Kamerion Wimbley to the Oakland Raiders several weeks ago, and the Eagles' Chris Gocong is the perfect replacement in more ways than one.
Gocong was drafted by the Eagles in the third round of the 2006 NFL Draft, but many wondered why the Eagles would pick a player who is a better fit for a 3-4 defense rather than the 4-3 defense that the Eagles run.
Despite those questions, Gocong has been productive in his four-year career recording 169 total tackles, four sacks, and one forced fumble. He has also made 35 career starts.
Even though Gocong has just signed his tender contract with the Eagles for one-year and $1.1 million, he is still rumored to be involved in trade talks between the Browns and Eagles accordin ...
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Why Philadelphia Eagles’ Linebacker Chris Gocong Might Be a Cleveland Brown Soon
Posted: 31st March 2010 by Daniel Wolf in NFLComments Off on Why Philadelphia Eagles’ Linebacker Chris Gocong Might Be a Cleveland Brown Soon