Placekickers can play a critical role in the outcome of NFL games. While other players can set up a kicker to make a kick to send a game into overtime or win a game, it is the kicker who must deliver in the clutch. When the kicker does, he is the hero, mobbed by his teammates; when the kicker does not, he is the goat and scorned by fans. More often than not, … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Matt Bahr (Complete Story)
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The Life And Career Of Cody Risien (Complete Story)
While most attention in the NFL draft focuses on players drafted in the first round, a team is considered to have an especially successful draft if it can find some hidden gem at the end of a draft. One such hidden gem for the Cleveland Browns was Cody Risien. Drafted in the seventh round of the 1979 draft, Risien earned Pro Bowl and other honors and played on … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Cody Risien (Complete Story)
Browns Have Largest Point Spread Against Steelers Since 1989
This Sunday's Week 17 matchup between the Cleveland Browns and Pittsburgh Steelers has some history tied to it already: In the early odds, the Browns have opened as a seven-point favorite. https://twitter.com/Steelersdepot/status/1343938664041091078 The 1989 season marks the last time the Browns won their division. Under Bud Carson, the 1989 Browns went … [Read more...] about Browns Have Largest Point Spread Against Steelers Since 1989
The Life And Career Of Browns RB Earnest Byner (Complete Story)
Imagine for a moment that you are a late round NFL draft pick that actually makes the team. Then, you play in the pro game for 14 years and are involved in numerous big games including the Super Bowl. Now imagine that your entire career is remembered for one play, which happens to be your worst memory. Never mind that the rest of that day had been … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Browns RB Earnest Byner (Complete Story)
The Life And Career Of QB Frank Ryan (Complete Story)
While many statistics can be used to evaluate quarterbacks, one of the most important measures of quarterback success is winning championships. Since the Cleveland Browns joined the NFL in 1950, only two Browns starting quarterbacks have won NFL championships – Otto Graham and Frank Ryan. Ryan achieved individual success in the NFL, being invited to the Pro Bowl … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of QB Frank Ryan (Complete Story)