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Kevin Stefanski Announces Jack Conklin's Replacement

Pat Opperman • 3 years ago   When the Cleveland Browns announced their final roster, it looked like they were rolling the dice at tackle. While they always put a lot of faith in Jedrick Wills, third-year player James Hudson also got a boost in credibility. That's because the team rolled with a rookie as the only backup b...

Reporter Notes Deshaun Watson Outplayed His AFC North Counterparts

Ernesto Cova • 3 years ago   The Cleveland Browns got the job done in their first game of the season. Even despite losing the turnover battle, 2-0, their defense was lights out and dominant, sacking Joe Burrow twice for 15 yards, and allowing just 142 total yards (67 passing, 75 rushing). Moreover, Kevin Stefanski's offe...

Browns Get Brutal Update On Jack Conklin’s Injury

Pat Opperman • 3 years ago   Andrew Berry reinforced his offensive roster to help Deshaun Watson find his groove in 2023. That included assuring the return of each starter on the Cleveland Browns' offensive line. But the line did not make it through Week 1 intact. Jack Conklin will need season-ending surgery to repair a...

Deshaun Watson Sent A Big Message After Week 1 Win

Ernesto Cova • 3 years ago   The Cleveland Browns kicked off their season with high hopes and expectations, and it's safe to say that they delivered in their first challenge of the campaign. It wasn't easy, and it definitely wasn't pretty at times, but the Browns ended up dominating the Cincinnati Bengals and made a stat...

Analyst Sends Fiery Message To Browns Ahead Of Bengals Game

Pat Opperman • 3 years ago   In case you missed it, the Cleveland Browns kick off their 2023 season today. We know this because the Muni Lot is not only full, it's wild with excitement and anticipation. All the top dawgs among NFL fans wear orange and brown as kickoff approaches. And ESPN-Cleveland's Nick Paulus is in fu...

Browns Share Inspiring Video Ahead Of Bengals Game

Pat Opperman • 3 years ago   The Muni Lot crowd was lined up to enter at 10 a.m. Saturday for Sunday's season opener. And Cleveland Browns' social media has been firing on all cylinders for days. Folks all over Ohio and around the world are inexplicably barking at each other. But just in case we need to be more excited a...

Elijah Moore Talks About The Importance Of Having A Fast Start

Pat Opperman • 3 years ago   Week 1 of the 2023 NFL season is upon us and the Cleveland Browns want to get off to a good start. Winning the first game of the season means all the hype and promise of the preseason is realized. And losing means panic throughout the fan base during a week of "it's only one game" excuses. Bu...

Browns Safety Says Team Will Play With “Chip On Their Shoulder”

Pat Opperman • 3 years ago   No NFL team should need extra motivation to play on Sunday. Beating a division opponent, in-state rival, and the highest-paid quarterback is plenty for the Cleveland Browns. But it can never hurt to find reasons to play with a little more attitude than normal. And, appearing on 92.3 The Fan R...

Bengals At Browns Game Predictions For Week 1

Pat Opperman • 3 years ago   Joe Burrow and the Bengals head north for their season-opener against the Cleveland Browns this Sunday. Fan bases of each team predict good fortunes for their heroes in what is the 100th Battle of Ohio. National media is tilting toward the Bengals behind the newly minted highest-paid player i...

Myles Garrett Responds To Ja'Marr Chase's Comments On Browns

Rocco Nuosci • 3 years ago   “Cleveland is Cleveland”, according to Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase. Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett has a response for that. On Friday, he talked to the media via this clip from Cleveland.com about how he felt about Chase’s comments. https://twitter.com/clevela...

Myles Garrett Notes The Importance Of Beating The Bengals

Ben Donahue • 3 years ago   For the past two years, the Cleveland Browns have fallen far short of preseason expectations. 2022 was especially disappointing because new quarterback Deshaun Watson was supposed to come in and take the NFL world by storm. Of course, two years with no competitive football reared its ugly hea...

Tony Rizzo Has Big Response To Ja'Marr Chase's Comments

Ernesto Cova • 3 years ago   The Cleveland Browns will start the season with a divisional clash vs. the Cincinnati Bengals. Needless to say, there's a lot at stake as it is, as both teams share one of the toughest and most competitive divisions in the game. Notably, Bengals star WR Ja'Marr Chase wanted to make things eve...

Ja'Marr Chase Nearly Called The Browns By A Different Name

Ernesto Cova • 3 years ago   The Cleveland Browns have had the Cincinnati Bengals' number as of late. Despite a 23-10 loss in their last meeting, the Browns have dominated their divisional rivals, winning five of six games since 2020. However, Bengals star WR Ja'Marr Chase doesn't want to hear anything about their recent...

Browns Coach Notes Myles Garrett's Potential Under Jim Schwartz

Pat Opperman • 3 years ago   Myles Garrett has gone to four Pro Bowls, including in each of the past three seasons. And the Cleveland Browns edge rusher set and then tied the team record for sacks over the past two. He is a perennial candidate for Defensive Player of the Year. And now, his defensive line coach says Garre...

Greg Newsome II Talks Facing Joe Burrow In Season Opener

Rocco Nuosci • 3 years ago   Not too many NFL defenses look forward to facing Joe Burrow and his Cincinnati Bengals offense. Don’t tell that to Cleveland Browns cornerback Greg Newsome II, though. On Thursday, Newsome was asked about his thoughts heading into the Week 1 matchup. As he explains in a clip from Mary Kay Cab...

Browns OC Says 1 Player Has 'Grown' In Team's System

Rocco Nuosci • 3 years ago   Few tight ends around the league wow you with their athleticism quite like David Njoku. Cleveland Browns fans have been waiting for him to become the consistent offensive threat many thought he would be. Now, one coach is ready to see him take that next step. Browns offensive coordinator Alex...

Joel Bitonio Discusses Browns' 'Urgency' In 2023

Pat Opperman • 3 years ago   Kevin Stefanski might be on the hot seat in 2023. More than a few analysts and pundits think the Cleveland Browns coach won't survive another losing season. But if Stefanski is feeling some pressure to be better this season, he's not the only one. Joel Bitonio told 92.3 The Fan there is urgen...

Browns OC Raves About 1 Deshaun Watson Trait

Pat Opperman • 3 years ago   Kevin Stefanski built a whole new offensive scheme for his new franchise quarterback. And Cleveland Browns fans know a lot is riding on how Deshaun Watson runs the new attack. Watson believes he is back at football speed physically and mentally, and his arm appears rust-free. But offensive co...

Browns Will Honor Jim Brown With Special Gesture This Season

Ernesto Cova • 3 years ago   The Cleveland Browns -- and the NFL as a whole -- lost a true legend. Pro Football Hall of Famer Jim Brown passed away in March, and -- as expected -- his team is bound to give him a much-deserved tribute. A picture shared on Instagram by Austin Love (via Brad Stainbrook) shows that the franc...

Analyst Says Bengals Are 'Scared' Entering Browns Game

Ernesto Cova • 3 years ago   The Cleveland Browns enter the season as a bit of a dark horse. They have one of the best -- if not the best -- pass-rushing duos in the league, a revamped defense, and an improved offense, yet not many analysts seem to believe in them. That's not the case with Craig Carton, as he actually se...

Joel Bitonio Comments On Adapting To Deshaun Watson's Style

Pat Opperman • 3 years ago   Deshaun Watson is not only the best quarterback the Cleveland Browns have started recently. But he is also very different in his style and timing. That is something the offensive line will have to adapt to if the Browns are to maximize their success. Joel Bitonio, via Fred Greetham, describes...

Browns Could Break 19-Year Streak With Week 1 Win

Pat Opperman • 3 years ago   This weekend kicks off the 2023 NFL season, and hope springs eternal all across the land. That includes The Land, as Cleveland Browns fans hope to witness the beginning of a new era. Deshaun Watson believes he found the game speed and skillset that escaped him last year. And he can start exor...

Tony Grossi Predicts Browns’ Record For 2023 Season

Pat Opperman • 3 years ago   Pundits, analysts, and prognosticators are all over the place when it comes to the 2023 Cleveland Browns. Much of that centers around uncertainty over quarterback Deshaun Watson's performance. Head coach Kevin Stefanski's name has also been bandied about as his "new" offense prepares to debut...

Browns Reporter Notes Big Myles Garrett Stat Against Bengals

Pat Opperman • 3 years ago   NFL schedulers rolled the Cleveland Browns' season opener, home opener, and a Battle of Ohio into one big game. The Week 1 Bengals game brings other storylines, like the Deshaun Watson comeback and Joe Burrow's calf. And Browns fans are anxious to see the team's new defense in action, especia...