Archive for August, 2007
McGinest Has Surgery, Steinbach Out at Least Two Weeks
Cleveland Browns outside linebacker Willie McGinest underwent back surgery on Thursday. McGinest had the surgery to correct a bulging disc and is expected to miss the next six-weeks of action. Head coach Romeo Crennel said the Browns had no immediate plans to put McGinest on the injured reserve list. On another injury note, left guard Eric [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 10 2007Fans Must Wait To See Quinn
Fans did not get to see Brady Quinn’s debut at training camp on Thursday because of the weather. Rain forced the Browns to move indoors, which is not open to the public. Quinn ended his eleven-day holdout on Tuesday night when he signed a five-year contract with the Browns, which could total up to 30-million-dollars. [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 10 2007Quinn Must Earn Keep
Quarterback Brady Quinn met with the media on Tuesday for the first time since signing his five-year contract with the Browns. The deal ended an 11-day contract holdout for the first-rounder. Quinn knows that nothing will be handed to him, but believes he’ll be starting at some point during the upcoming season. Quinn practiced with the [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 09 2007Two More Browns Hurting as Camp Continues
The Browns got some pretty nasty injury news on Tuesday, as first Browns left guard Eric Steinbach injured his right knee during practice and is expected to miss about two weeks of action. The Browns believe the injury is not serious, but it’s expected that Lennie Friedman will start in place of Steinbach Saturday night when [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 08 2007Browns and Quinn Agree to Five-Year Deal
The Browns and quarterback Brady Quinn have finally come to a deal. Jay Glazer of FOX Sports reports that the Browns have signed Quinn to a five-year deal; it was agreed to this morning but has not yet been signed as of yet. The two sides are finalizing the final details of the [...]
Posted by Stephen Rhodes on Aug 07 2007Wright Grabs One of the Starting CB Jobs
Eric Wright has won one of the starting corner back jobs for the Browns, and will take the field with the first team when they battle the Chiefs Saturday night at Browns Stadium. Wright, the teams second-round pick, has been playing well since he first stepped on the field in rookie mini-camp, and if he [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 07 2007Crennel Puts Frye Number One on Teams Depth Chart
The quarterback battle between Charlie Frye and Derek Anderson will continue, but for right now Frye will be the starter, as coach Romeo Crennel has the Akron QB first on the teams depth chart. Frye will by the ranking likely be the starter in the teams first preseason game vs the Chiefs on Saturday night [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 07 2007Quinn Continues to Hold Out as Team Practices for KC
The Browns spoke with the agent for first-round pick Brady Quinn on Sunday, but could not reach an agreement. The sticking points to finalizing a five-year contract are guaranteed money and the trigger that would increase Quinn’s salary over the final two years of the deal. It’s believe the two sides are close when it [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 06 2007Bentley on the Practice Field Watching, Knee 70 Percent
Browns center LeCharles Bentley was on the practice field for the first time since last year on Sunday. Bentley tore a tendon in his left knee in July of 2006 and missed the entire season. Bentley did not partake in any drills, but was optimistic that he could be able to play sometime during the [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 06 2007KFFL.com Breaks Down Browns QB Battle
KFFL.com, a fantasy site, has broken down the QB battle for the Browns as the competition continues in Berea. Here below is there take on who will be under center for the Browns opening day vs the Steelers
Quarterbacks
Derek Anderson vs. Charlie Frye | Cleveland Browns
A tumultuous 2007 NFL Draft saw the Browns initially pass [...]




