August 31st, 2011 
Derek McQuaid 
Posted in Expectations were high for the Cleveland Browns entering the 1995 season, extremely high. Prior to the start of the ’95 season, some football experts had the Browns in Super Bowl XXIX. Sports Illustrated had the Browns facing the San Francisco ’49ers in the ’95 Super Bowl, with the Browns losing the game. We all know [...]
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Five Bold Predictions for the Browns 2011 Season
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Hillis Next in Line for a Big Deal from the Browns?
The Browns have already locked up LT Joe Thomas with a huge deal, and now next on the list could be popular running back Peyton Hillis. Acquired from Denver in the Brady Quinn deal, the former seventh-round pick out of Arkansas had a monster 2010. The 6-foot-1, 246-pound Hillis had 270 carries for 1,177 yards [...]
Browns Place OL Eric Steinbach on IR – Season Over
The Browns today placed offensive lineman Eric Steinbach on injured reserve, the team announced. Steinbach underwent back surgery today. A veteran of nine NFL seasons, he has appeared in 125 career regular season games with 124 starts. Originally a second round draft choice (33rd overall) by Cincinnati in 2003, Steinbach joined the Browns in 2007 [...]
Week One Preview: Keys to Victory Against the Bengals
In two weeks the Cincinnati Bengals travel to Cleveland to take on the Brows in the NFL’s version of the “Battle of Ohio”. Here’s a breakdown of the upcoming season opener. When: 1:00 PM EST, Sunday, September 11, 20111 Where: Cleveland Browns Stadium (Stadium Information) What: Major League Baseball has their version of the “Battle [...]
Browns Finally Get WR Mohamed Massaquoi Back on the Field
The Browns do not exactly have a wide out core that is going to strike fear in the hearts of many teams in the NFL, but one player that they sorely need in their lineup if they are going to have a successful 2011 is receiver Mohamed Massaquoi. For the first time Sunday, Massaquoi was [...]
Browns Waive Eight Players to Get Roster to 80
The Browns waived the following eight players, the team announced today. The team’s roster now consists of 80 players. DL Kyle Anderson, DL Jabari Fletcher, DB Darian Hagan, WR Johnathan Haggerty, DB Brett Johnson, WR Juan Nunez, QB Troy Weatherhead and kicker Jeff Wolfert.
Rookie Phil Taylor Shines in 24-14 Loss to Eagles
Quarterback Colt McCoy threw his first interception of the year and the Browns special teams unit looked uneasy, as the Browns fell to the Philadelphia Eagles, 24-14. It was a by far the most disappointing performance by the Browns this preseason, but the score wasn’t indicative of the play on the field. A few costly [...]
LG Eric Steinbach Done for 2011; RB Brandon Jackson Also Possibly Done for Year
Browns starting left guard Eric Steinbach is out done for the season according to the Plain Dealer with a disc problem in his back and running back Brandon Jackson will be out possibly the whole season with turf toe. Jackson hurt his toe in the second preseason game against the Lions and is in a [...]
