Archive for September, 2007

Browns Defensive Backfield Hurting

The Browns are dealing with a banged up defensive backfield as they began preparations for Sunday’s game at Oakland. Starting safety Brodney Pool missed practice on Wednesday as he continues to deal with the after effects of a concussion suffered last weekend against Cincinnati. Mike Adams, who replaced Pool, was also out on Wednesday because [...]

QB Derek Anderson Named AFC Player of the Week

Browns quarterback Derek Anderson was named the AFC’s Offensive Player of the Week on Wednesday. Anderson matched a franchise-record with five touchdown passes during last Sunday’s 51-45 win over the Cincinnati Bengals. Anderson is also in the running for the FedEx Express NFL Player of the Week Award which is voted on by the fans. [...]

Browns sign P Scott Player

In a move designed to improve their punting situation, the Cleveland Browns on Tuesday signed veteran punter Scott Player; terms of the signing were not available.  To make room for Player, the Browns released P Paul Ernster.  Player, a nine-year vet, has played 140 career games, all with the Arizona Cardinals.  He carries into this season [...]

Crennel Happy With Team And Fans

The Browns spent Monday going over the game-film of Sunday’s 51-45 win over the Cincinnati Bengals.  Head coach Romeo Crennel said that he was proud of his team as the Browns fought, competed and responded to every challenge.  Crennel also gave credit to the fans, saying they were behind the team all the way.  Crennel gave [...]

Browns Show Heart, Put up 51 Points in Win Over Cincy

The Browns showed more heart and soul on Sunday than many thought they ever had.  Coming in heavy underdogs vs their interstate rival the Bengals, the Browns used a monster day on offense from QB Derek Anderson and RB Jamal Lewis in a rather stunning 51-45 win at Browns Stadium.  On the other hand, if [...]

Orange and Brown Countdown LIVE 10am Sunday!!!

CLICK “ON AIR” TO LISTEN LIVE Join Joe Lull and Neil Bender Sunday morning at 10am for The Orange and Brown Countdown. Joe and Neil will break down all the key matchups in Sunday’s Browns-Bengals game, preview the rest of the action around the NFL, hear from head coach Romeo Crennel and more. Many well [...]

Brady May See Time Sunday vs Bengals

Browns rookie quarterback Brady Quinn may see some action this Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals.  Head coach Romeo Crennel said on Wednesday that it would be good to get Quinn some playing time so he can gain some experience.  However, the coach added that the score and situation will dictate whether or not Quinn plays.  [...]

Two Starters on Defense Miss Practice

Two defensive starters for the Browns defense did not practice on Wednesday.  Outside linebacker Antwan Peek missed practice because of a foot injury, while Robaire Smith was excused from practice to tend to a personal matter.  Also, cornerback Daven Holly did not practice as he’s trying to recover from a concussion he suffered last Sunday [...]