July 28th, 2011 
Derek McQuaid 
Posted in Per OBR Reporter Fred Greetham.. Without any news coming out of Berea—other than the obvious—dumping of QB Jake Delhomme—Browns fans are getting restless. However, there is hope, according to Pat Shurmur. “There is a lot going on behind the scenes, believe me,” Shurmur said Wednesday. “But what we’re doing will start to become public (Thursday) [...]
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Browns Place Franchise Tag on Kicker Dawson
The Browns today designated kicker Phil Dawson as the team’s franchise player for the 2011 season, the club announced. Dawson, a veteran of 12 NFL seasons, led the Browns in 2010 with 97 points, converting on 23-of-28 field goal attempts and all 28 PATs. During his career, he has connected on 252-of-303 attempts for an [...]
Browns postgame notes from Pittsburgh
Kicker Phil Dawson passed Hall of Famer Lou Groza (234) for first place on the Browns’ all-time career field goals made list with 235 following his 39-yard first quarter field goal. · Quarterback Colt McCoy became the 16th quarterback to start to start for the Browns since 1999. He also became the 12th rookie quarterback [...]
Browns Postgame Notes
· Kicker Phil Dawson moved into a tie with Hall of Famer Lou Groza for first place on the Browns’ all-time career field goals made list with 234 following his 19-yard third quarter field goal. The pair rank tied for 35th all-time in league history in field goals made. · With 64 kickoff return yards [...]
Kicker Dawson to NOT be Back in the 2009 Season?
There’s been no real news on the contract front to report for kicker Phil Dawson, who has been with the team since they came back in 1999. The newest reporter at ESPN, former NFL Network reporter Adam Schefter, says in his Twitter that Dawson will NOT be with the Browns in 2009: “Prediction based on [...]
Thomas and Rogers Named to the Pro Bowl as Starters
Despite the awful 4-10 season that the Browns have had, today they did get some good news, as they got the reward of two starters in the Pro Bowl plus two alternates. The starters are left tackle Joe Thomas and nose tackle Shaun Rogers. Josh Cribbs was named a first alternate at return specialist and [...]
Browns Offense Can’t Help Inspired Defense in 10-6 Loss to Colts
The Browns fortunes were going so good on Sunday, that even the Indianapolis Colts was unable to find the end zone. Problem is, their defense did. And with that, the Browns lost another tough game at home, falling 10-6 to a Colts team that had everything to play for, while the Browns simply wanted to [...]
Dawson’s Career-Best Boots Browns to 29-27 Win Over Bills
As it goes so many times in the NFL, the final game of week 11 came down to one kick. One kick that was successful for Cleveland, and one that wasn’t for the Buffalo Bills. And with that, the slim playoff hopes of the Browns remained with a 29-27 victory that puts them at 4-6, [...]
