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  When people think of NFL free agency, they may just consider the signing of veteran free agents, generally before the NFL draft. However, there is another type of free agency in the NFL that occurs after the NFL draft – the signing of undrafted, rookie free agents. One of the best undrafted, rookie free agents signed by the Cleveland Browns was offensive lineman … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Tony Jones (Complete Story)

  It is an understatement to say that, for any team to truly succeed, it needs a good head coach. It’s not so much the personality, the coach must know the game and command respect. The Browns recognize this, having spent two decades with subpar coaching since returning to the league in 1999. Thankfully, Kevin Stefanski has breathed new life into the Cleveland … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Marty Schottenheimer (Complete Story)

  In the early 1980s, the NFL witnessed a new breed of linebacker. These ‘backers had receiver speed, the agility of a running back, and could hit like a truck. It started with the University of North Carolina’s Lawrence Taylor, who immediately turned the New York Giants into contenders. By the mid-80s, the NFL added similar stars in Carl Banks (also with New … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Chip Banks (Complete Story)

  Pro Football Hall of Fame Cleveland Browns tight end Ozzie Newsome continued to contribute to the Browns as a scout and as an executive after his retirement as a player. As a scout, one of Newsome’s achievements was helping Cleveland decide to draft Michael Jackson in 1991. Over his five seasons with the Browns, Jackson was a solid wide receiver for … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of WR Michael Jackson (Complete Story)

  In the mid-late 1980s, the Cleveland Browns were a perennial Super Bowl contender. Three times between 1986-1989, the team played in the AFC Championship game. Of course, every Browns fan knows that the hated Denver Broncos defeated Cleveland in each of those contests. However, during those halcyon days, the team was loaded with talent on both sides of the … [Read more...] about What Happened To Mike Junkin? (Complete Story)