CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 10/25/2009
Cleveland DL Robaire Smith led the team in tackles on Sunday in a Week 7 loss to the Packers. Smith finished with 12 tackles to lead the team. Finishing second on the team in tackles was David Bowens with eight. Eric Barton had seven.
Football news from a chick™ (Free subscription) | 10/23/2009
Cleveland Browns' Eric Wright, left, Robaire Smith, Kamerion Wimbley, right, watch the ball as they take a break during the Cleveland Browns NFL football training camp, Saturday, Aug. 1, 2009, in Berea, Ohio. Police say Cleveland Browns cornerback Eric Wright flipped his car on a wet highway entrance ramp and was taken to a hospital. Wright was examined at MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland after...
Arrowhead Pride (Free subscription) | 09/12/2009
More photos » by Tony Dejak - AP 13 days ago: Cleveland Browns quarterback Brady Quinn (10) passes the ball to Josh Cribbs for a first down under pressure from Tennessee Titans defensive end Dave Ball (98) during a preseason NFL football game at Cleveland Browns Stadium, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak) Browse more photos » Week 15 brings the Cleveland Browns...
Dawgs By Nature (Free subscription) | 09/08/2009
Every team has to release a depth chart during the regular season. With the Browns 53-man roster being official, who did Mangini list on the first string at positions of interest? Pos 1st String (Starter) 2nd String (Backup) 3rd String QB RB Jamal Lewis Jerome Harrison James Davis Cedric Peerman FB Lawrence Vickers WR1 Braylon Edwards Mohamed Massaquoi WR2 Joshua Cribbs Mike Furrey Brian Robiskie TE...
Dawgs By Nature (Free subscription) | 09/05/2009
by M. Spencer Green - AP Eric Mangini doesn't have too many tough roster decisions to make -- except maybe on RB Jamal Lewis. View full size photo uploaded September 4, 2009 Only 53 men can make the make the Cleveland Browns final roster, and the final cuts are due by Saturday at 4 PM. Besides making their own cuts, the Browns' front office will be watching the waiver wire as well to see if there are...
Dawgs By Nature (Free subscription) | 08/30/2009
More photos » by David Richard - AP about 3 hours ago: Cleveland Browns wide receiver Braylon Edwards, left, catches a 20-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Brady Quinn in the third quarter against the Tennessee Titans during a preseason NFL football game at Cleveland Browns Stadium, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/David Richard) Browse more photos » The Cleveland Browns...
Dawgs By Nature (Free subscription) | 08/20/2009
Mangini Reveals Details About Defensive Scheme in Press Conference Ok, it's minimal, but Mangini spoke about a typical "sub package" we will use in his press conference Wednesday. When speaking of Defensive Ends' responsibilities: "On third down, an outside guy would become an inside guy and, typically, outside linebackers become ends in sub. Our ends move in, our linebackers tend to...
Dawgs By Nature (Free subscription) | 08/08/2009
The Cleveland Browns gave the final knockout blow to defensive lineman Shaun Smith by releasing him Saturday. The move does not come as a shock due to Smith's demeanor as a person. He has always appeared to be a hothead, and last year he punched teammate Brady Quinn in the face, making more of an impact than he had all season. In the offseason, the new regime reportedly told Smith to "shape up...
Dawgs By Nature (Free subscription) | 08/03/2009
It's Day 3 of Cleveland Browns training camp, and the morning practice is already in the books. There weren't a lot of updates on the injury front, with a name or two even being added to the "minor" injury list. TRAINING CAMP REPORT - DAY 3 (8/3/09) Welcome Back, Mr. Heiden: Tight end Steve Heiden is no longer wearing the red "limited contact" jersey, meaning he is now going through...
Football news from a chick™ (Free subscription) | 08/02/2009
Cleveland Browns head coach Eric Mangini watches the team practice at the Cleveland Browns NFL football training camp Saturday, Aug. 1, 2009, in Berea, Ohio. Cleveland Browns Owner Randy Lerner and Hall of Famer Jim Brown talk at the Cleveland Browns NFL football training camp Saturday, Aug. 1, 2009, in Berea, Ohio. Cleveland Browns quarterback Brady Quinn passes at the Cleveland Browns NFL football...
Dawgs By Nature (Free subscription) | 08/01/2009
More photos » by Tony Dejak - AP The story of Day 1 of training camp? Contact, and lots of it. Here, Blake Costanzo (44) and Titus Brown (59) run drills during the Cleveland Browns NFL football training camp, Saturday, Aug. 1, 2009, in Berea, Ohio. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak) Browse more photos » The Cavs came up short. The Indians are out of contention. Ladies and gentlemen, it is officially...
Cleveland Browns (Free subscription) | 08/01/2009
Robaire Smith isn't quite there yet, but he is participating in training camp -- and anxious to get fully back to the game he loves.
Dawgs By Nature (Free subscription) | 07/31/2009
Only 53 men can make the make the Cleveland Browns final roster, meaning a lot of players will be fighting for their jobs when training camp starts tomorrow. The first major batch of cuts aren't due for awhile, but this is a thread where you can go on record as listing who you believe will make the team's final roster and practice squad. Here is my first official roster projection for the 2009-2010...
Dawgs By Nature (Free subscription) | 06/28/2009
After covering quarterbacks, running backs, and fullbacks last week, it's time to move "Down into the Trenches", our Week 2 training camp preview theme. We started last season with a promising defensive line of Robaire Smith , Shaun Rogers , and Corey Williams -- all three of whom were supposed to be above average or better. We ended the season with Rogers and Williams still playing, but...
Dawgs By Nature (Free subscription) | 10/12/2008
Although it was tough to see DL Robaire Smith go down for the season several weeks ago, we at least had backup Shaun Smith capable of stepping in as a starter (while also subbing for DT Shaun Rogers ). Before the bye week, Smith had surgery on his left hand, with the projection that he would be healed just in time for the Giants game. According to the Plain Dealer, his check-up on Friday apparently...
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