Archive for February, 2008
Source: QB Anderson and Browns Not Close on a New Deal
It appears according to the Plain Dealer that the Browns and QB Derek Anderson are not as close to coming to terms as other sources say they are. In today’s edition, the paper says that the two sides have “substantial ground” between the team and QB. Anderson’s reps still insist that their client get a [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Feb 22 2008Lewis Aboard; Agrees to Multi-Year Deal with Browns
A week before he was set to become a free agent, the Browns improved their chances for another playoff run in 2008 as they have resigned running back Jamal Lewis to a two-year deal with a club option for a third. The writing was on the wall from the moment the season ended that Lewis [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Feb 21 2008Browns Move Closer On RB Lewis
There have been indications that the Browns are getting closer to signing running back Jamal Lewis before he becomes an unrestricted free agent. The deal is believed to be for two years with an option for a third. Lewis’ agent had earlier indicated that he wanted at least a three-year contract for the running back. Free [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Feb 21 2008Source: Anderson and Browns Ready to Agree on a Three-Year Deal
While the talk of the offseason in Cleveland has been the future of QB Derek Anderson, it looks as if the QB will be signed and sealed to the Browns before he becomes a restricted free agent on February 29th. The Cleveland Plain Dealer reported late on Tuesday that GM Phil Savage is now confident [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Feb 19 2008Column Suggests Browns Should Look Heavy into Junior Corner Scandrick
With draft talk starting to heat up, Sunday’s Dayton Daily News throws out there that the Browns should take a look at Boise State Junior CB Orlando Scandrick. Writer Carlos Holmes claims that Scandrick reminds him of Leigh Bodden, and that he fits the Browns system as solid corner with “blazing” speed that should show [...]
Anderson Labled Overrated by ESPN Columnist
ESPN writer K.C. Joyner has released his list of overrated players, and who’s right at the top? Browns QB Derek Anderson. Here is Joyner’s rundown on D.A.
Derek Anderson, QB, Cleveland — Anderson had nine games this past season with a passer rating of less than 80 and topped that mark only once in the final [...]
Quinn Denies Being In Altercation
Browns quarterback Brady Quinn denied on Wednesday that he was involved in a altercation on New Year’s Day outside a bar in Columbus. A man claimed on a 9-1-1 call that Quinn was part of a group that was saying insults at gays outside the La Fogata Grill. Quinn, in a statement released by the [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Feb 14 2008Quinn Involved in Dispute Over Gay Slurs?
Browns quarterback Brady Quinn is accused of being involved in a fracas outside a Columbus bar on New Year’s Day. Columbus Police say officers were sent to a North High Street establishment early in the morning to disperse a fight spurred by gay slurs. At least one of the 911 calls to police implicate Quinn [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Feb 13 2008Browns and Lewis Talking About a New Deal
The Plain Dealer and Rotoworld are reporting that the Browns and RB Jamal Lewis are talking about a new deal to bring him back to Cleveland for the 08 season. Lewis would be an unrestricted free agent should he and the Browns not come to terms before the end of the month. The sources are [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Feb 13 2008Talks With Anderson Will Continue Says Savage
One day after reporting that Browns soon-to-be restricted free agent Derek Anderson turned down a three-year offer from the team, today the Akron Beacon Journal is reporting that the team says that there is no stall in talks with the quarterback. The Columbus Dispatch reported that Anderson turned down the deal, that was said to [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Feb 09 2008



