‘Browns’ Archives
Cleveland Brown Cheerleaders
If you have been to a Cleveland Browns game, you might have asked yourself "Why don't we have cheerleader?" Especially since the product on the field has been terrible to watch. I was wondering the same thing, so I decided to find out why. Turns out the Cleveland Browns actually had their own cheerleaders, in 1971 (a few years before [...]
Cleveland Browns Coach Pat Shurmur Stay or Go
The Cleveland Browns seemingly are a team in upheaval. Not winning can be tolerated if there is the appearance of growth and improvement. But the 2011 season has not heralded anything that can be considered growth and there certainly doesn't seem to be many areas that a fan can point to as improvement. With rookie head coach Pat Shurmur looking [...]
Browns Lose To Raiders
Breakdowns on special teams had the Cleveland Browns searching for answers, and Josh Cribbs questioning his coach's decisions to keep him on the sideline on kick coverage. Cribbs promised to refocus his efforts on special teams coverage — and not offense — after the Oakland Raiders returned a kickoff and faked a field goal for a score to [...]
Bottlegate Cleveland Browns
Ten years ago the city of Cleveland was cheated by the NFL and it's officials. Cleveland Browns Bottlegate "Bottlegate" incident McAulay was the referee during a late 2001 NFL season game between the Jacksonville Jaguars and Cleveland Browns at Cleveland Browns Stadium in Cleveland. The Browns were driving toward the east end zone [...]
Browns Raiders Game Notes
Here are the post game notes from the Browns game against the Oakland Raiders. Quarterback Colt McCoy completed 21 of 45 passes for 215 yards with two touchdowns and no interceptions. He is the first Browns quarterback to open a season with at least one touchdown pass in the first five games since Derek Anderson opened the 2007 season with at [...]
Peyton Hillis Denies Contract Causes Missed Game
The Cleveland Brown’s offense was stagnant again on Sunday, what else is new. There is a back story brewing, surrounding the teams top offensive weapon Peyton Hillis. With no contract there seems to be a growing riff between Hillis and the Browns organization. Peyton Hillis, who missed week 3 game with strep throat, maintains he sat out the [...]
Colt McCoy Preforms in the Clutch
The Cleveland Browns move to 2-1 on the season with a game ending drive, orchestrated by Colt McCoy. With some many questions still surrounding the direction of the team Colt McCoy, who struggled all game, tighten the screws down and drove his team down the field to throw a game winning touchdown to Mohamed Massaquoi. McCoy, who shown good [...]
Peyton Hillis Out With Strep Throat
CLEVELAND -- Browns running back Peyton Hillis has strep throat and will not play against Miami. Hillis was sent home sick with a high fever before practice on Friday. He came to the stadium Sunday before leaving a few hours before kickoff against the Dolphins. Hillis, who rushed for 1,177 yards and 11 touchdowns last season, will be replaced [...]
Hall of Fame Game Canceled
On Monday, the Pro Football Hall of Fame mailed invitations to a bash marking a $27 million expansion and renovation. “We look forward to celebrating this historic event with you,” the invitations to the Aug. 5 event say. On Thursday, the Hall got hit by a history-making contraction. The Hall of Fame Game — pitting the Rams against the [...]
Cleveland Browns 2011 Schedule
2011 BROWNS REGULAR SEASON SCHEDULE Sunday, September 11 vs. Cincinnati Bengals, 1:00PM Sunday, September 18 at Indianapolis Colts, 1:00PM Sunday, September 25 vs. Miami Dolphins, 1:00PM Sunday, October 2 vs. Tennessee Titans, 1:00PM Sunday, October 9 Bye Week Sunday, October 16 [...]
2011 Pro Football Hall of Fame Festival Schedule
2011 Pro Football Hall of Fame Schedule THURSDAY, MAY 5 7:00 p.m. QUEEN PAGEANT • Canton Palace Theatre THURSDAY, JULY 28 6:00 p.m. CONCERT AND FIREWORKS • Downtown Canton - Cornerstone Square FRIDAY, JULY 29 4:00 p.m. JACKSON-BELDEN FOOD FEST (until 11:30 p.m.) • KSU at Stark/Stark State [...]
NFL Lockout Is the End Near?
No Football? Still? With the NFL still in a lockout, there doesn't seem to be any football in the near future. As a Pro Football Hall of Fame Game ticket holder it looks even less likely that we will be attending any game in August. With Hall of Fame week fast approaching, another post for another time, the NFL seems to be stuck on a rookie wage [...]
Peyton Hillis AFC Offensive Player of The Week
Cleveland Browns bruising back Peyton Hillis has been named the AFC Offensive Player of the Week, for leading the Browns upset over New England 34-14 on Sunday at Cleveland Browns Stadium. Hillis rushed for a career-high 184 yards and two touchdowns in the win. Hillis' rushing total was the second-highest single-game total in the league [...]
Colt McCoy Cleveland Browns QB
Colt McCoy is quickly becoming “The Guy” in Cleveland. Since the return of the Cleveland Browns back in to the league, they have been looking for “That Guy” to lead the offense. While there is a lot McCoy still has to learn, he is quickly becoming the leader of this team. It was not an accident that McCoy is the winningest QB in [...]
Peyton Hillis Rising Star
Running back Peyton Hillis ran for a career-high 184 yards and two touchdowns in the Browns' 34-14 win over the New England Patriots Sunday and is a rising star in the NFL The Cleveland Browns win over the New England Patriots Sunday was a case of getting on top early and controlling the game. As has been the case most of this season, [...]
