Recent Team Stories

NFL Note - Cleveland Browns Garrett, *Myles

DE Myles Garrett finished the season with 13.5 sacks, a half sack shy of the official club record of 14, set by Reggie Camp in 1984. Bill Glass recorded 14.5 sacks for the Browns in 1965, but that was before sacks became an official statistic.

NFL Note - Cleveland Browns Schobert, Joe

LB Joe Schobert had 13 total tackles on Sunday. It was one shy of his season high achieved in an overtime loss to the Oakland Raiders.

NFL Note - Cleveland Browns Landry, Jarvis

WR Jarvis Landry had five receptions for 102 yards on Sunday. It was his fourth game of the season with more than 100 receiving yards and he finished just shy of 1,000 yards for the season, winding up with 976.

NFL Note - Cleveland Browns Ogunjobi, Larry

DT Larry Ogunjobi played the final four games with a torn biceps. He told the Plain Dealer on Monday that he won't have surgery and he expects to be ready by minicamp.

NFL Note - Cleveland Browns Chubb, Nick

RB Nick Chubb, a rookie, surpassed 1,000 yards for the season during Sunday's game. But he later lost five yards on a fourth-quarter run. He finished the season with 996 rushing yards.

NFL Note - Cleveland Browns Perriman, Breshad

WR Breshad Perriman, a former first-round pick by Baltimore, got a measure of revenge against his former team. He caught three passes for 45 yards, including a 28-yard touchdown in the first quarter that gave Cleveland a 7-3 lead.

NFL Note - Cleveland Browns Mayfield, Baker

QB Baker Mayfield ended his dynamic rookie season on a dour note. He was 23 of 42 for 376 yards with three touchdowns and three interceptions.

NFL Note - Cleveland Browns Vallejo, Tanner

LB Tanner Vallejo (hamstring) was placed on reserve/injured by the Browns Friday (Dec. 28). Vallejo appeared in 13 games with one start. He logged 20 tackles and a forced fumble on defense and seven special teams tackles.

NFL Note - Cleveland Browns Jackson, Blake

WR Blake Jackson was signed by the Browns from their practice squad Friday (Dec. 28). Jackson is 5-10, 200-pounds and officially in his first NFL season out of Mary Hardin-Baylor. A quarterback in college, Jackson appeared in 39 games, passing for 4,311 yards and ...

STRATEGY AND PERSONNEL

<h2><title>NFL Team Report - Cleveland Browns</h2>PLAYER NOTES --CB Denzel Ward (concussion) did not practice Wednesday. He was injured playing against the Bengals last week. He missed the two games prior to that with another concussion. --DT Larry Ogunjobi ...

NOTES, QUOTES

<h2><title>NFL Team Report - Cleveland Browns</h2>--Gregg Williams is 5-2 as interim head coach of the Browns. Browns owner Jimmy Haslam has been silent about Williams' future, and by extension Haslam has been silent about who might be named head coach for 2019. ...

INSIDE SLANT

<h2><title>NFL Team Report - Cleveland Browns</h2>Stop the presses: Browns shoot for over .500 record The Cleveland Browns are enjoying their best season in more than 10 years, and with one game left they still have much to accomplish. The Browns close out ...

NFL Note - Cleveland Browns Tretter, JC

C JC Tretter (ankle) rested Wednesday. He has rested on Wednesdays since being injured Oct. 14, but he has started every game.

NFL Note - Cleveland Browns Njoku, *David

TE David Njoku (knee) was limited on Wednesday.

NFL Note - Cleveland Browns Vallejo, Tanner

LB Tanner Vallejo (hamstring) did not practice Wednesday. He was injured playing the Bengals.

NFL Note - Cleveland Browns Ogunjobi, Larry

DT Larry Ogunjobi (biceps) did not practice Wednesday. He has rested on Wednesday the past few weeks, but plays on Sundays. He expects to play in Baltimore.

NFL Note - Cleveland Browns Ward, Denzel

CB Denzel Ward (concussion) did not practice Wednesday. He was injured playing against the Bengals last week. He missed the two games prior to that with another concussion.

NFL Note - Cleveland Browns Mayfield, Baker

QB Baker Mayfield was named the AFC Offensive Player of the Week, the NFL announced Wednesday. Mayfield, who was the top overall pick of the 2018 NFL Draft, completed 27 of 37 passes for 284 yards and three touchdowns in the Browns' 26-18 victory over the Cincinnati ...

NFL Note - Cleveland Browns Avery, Genard

LB Genard Avery had only four total tackles on Sunday, but he made them count, collecting 2.5 tackles for losses, including a sack.

NFL Note - Cleveland Browns Perriman, Breshad

WR Breshad Perriman has just two catches on Sunday, but he had 76 receiving yards. He has just 13 receptions for the season but is averaging 22.7 yards per catch.

NFL Note - Cleveland Browns Chubb, Nick

RB Nick Chubb rushed for 112 yards on Sunday. It was his second consecutive 100-yard game and his fourth of the season.

NFL Note - Cleveland Browns Landry, Jarvis

WR Jarvis Landry attempted his second pass of the season on Sunday, and he recorded his first completion -- a 63-yard pass to Breshad Perriman.

NFL Note - Cleveland Browns Ward, Denzel

CB Denzel Ward suffered a concussion in Sunday's game, and interim head coach Gregg Williams did not know on Monday whether Ward will be out of the concussion protocol in time for the Ravens game. It was his second concussion in the past three weeks.

NFL Note - Cleveland Browns Chubb, Nick

RB Nick Chubb rushed for 112 yards against Cincinnati and set the Cleveland rookie record for rushing yards in a season with 972 yards.

NFL Note - Cleveland Browns Mayfield, Baker

QB Baker Mayfield went 27 of 37 for 284 yards and threw three touchdowns to lead the Browns to a 26-18 win over Cincinnati on Sunday in Cleveland. Mayfield now has 24 passing touchdowns, two shy of the rookie record.

When Deshaun Watson will begin throwing; how he feels about new OC Ken Dorsey, and more: Browns Insider

cleveland.comCLEVELAND, Ohio — Deshaun Watson is on track in his rehab schedule from shoulder surgery — maybe even a little ahead — and will begin throwing soon, a league source told cleveland.com.Watson, who underwent surgery Nov. 21 to repair his fractured right ...

Lots of veteran quarterback choices will be available for new-look Falcons

WATCH: A rematch is coming between Mahomes and Allen. Columnist Chad Finn and reporter Christopher Price run through the games and predict the winners.Bill Belichick completed a second interview with the Atlanta Falcons this weekend about their head coaching job, ...

Joe Flacco’s renaissance pushes Browns to win over Jaguars: Veteran QB to remain starter

Veteran quarterback Joe Flacco helped the Cleveland Browns stay deep within the AFC playoff mix Sunday, guiding the team to a a 31-27 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars in Cleveland.Flacco, who made his second start with the team this week, threw for 311 yards on ...

Rams' gutsy effort against Ravens ends with 'gut punch' in OT

4-5 minutes 12/11/2023BALTIMORE —The walk-off punt return that beat the Rams and ended their game against the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday unfolded much like the Rams’ season.It was pockmarked by regrettable lost opportunities.A missed tackle here.Hey, remember that ...

Browns DE Myles Garrett earns AFC Defensive Player of the Week for his monster game vs. Colts

cleveland.comBEREA, Ohio -- Myles Garrett hurdled the rest of the defenders in the conference Wednesday to earn AFC Defensive Player of the Week honors for his monster game against the Colts.He joined kicker Dustin Hopkins as two Browns players with AFC Player ...

Mason Crosby didn't retire and now he's getting a workout with the Los Angeles Rams

Mason Crosby has been staying ready for this moment.The longtime Green Bay Packers kicker has been kicking from high school football fields and even from boats over the last few months for another opportunity in the NFL.Crosby now has the chance to show he still ...

How Derrick Henry reacted to Browns running back Nick Chubb's devastating injury

The Tennessee Titans will head to Cleveland this week to face a team reeling from an injury to its best and most dangerous offensive player.Browns running back Nick Chubb suffered a devastating knee injury that's expected to end his season during Monday night's ...

Deshaun Watson remains confident despite bad breaks for Browns in Pittsburgh

Akron Beacon JournalPITTSBURGH — The game was there for the taking. All Deshaun Watson needed to do was lead the Browns down the field in the final three minutes.Watson got the Browns halfway there Monday night against the Pittsburgh Steelers, reaching the Steeler ...

Browns rookie OT Dawand Jones on chasing Joe Thomas’ legacy and how to make 31 grown men cry

CLEVELAND, Ohio — When you throw up on the sidelines of your first rookie minicamp practice for all the media to see and write about, there’s nowhere to go but up, right?That’s the inauspicious way the NFL career began for Browns rookie right tackle Dawand Jones ...

Tennessee Titans back in the NFL playoffs? Our game-by-game predictions are in

The Tennessee Titans play the New Orleans Saints in Week 1 of the 2023 NFL season.Our game-by-game predictions for the Titans feature early key games vs. the Bengals, Browns and Ravens.Is The Tennessean picking the Titans to reach the playoffs in its 2023 NFL season ...

Here's how Browns star Nick Chubb is using comic book videos and art to connect with fans

Akron Beacon JournalBrowns running back Nick Chubb is convinced the Batman identity he has adopted is a perfect fit for "the dark, gloomy city" of Cleveland.With Chubb's favorite superhero serving as the inspiration, the standout player launched a hype video last ...

Mike Preston: Ozzie Newsome has seen Ravens coach John Harbaugh adapt and evolve. Pressure is nothing new.

7-9 minutes 8/31/2023Ozzie Newsome is always on the lookout.In his 27 years with the Ravens, Newsome has missed only a few practices and even fewer games, always observing either from a press box, suite or his usual perch on the patio at the team’s practice facility ...

Houston Texans: Can Nick Caserio resolve the offensive line issues?

The Texans once considered trading back from No. 15 overall in the 2022 draft.They’d already traded back from No. 13. Three straight teams selected three wideouts, and general manager Nick Caserio picked up the phone. The Eagles agreed to move up two spots, and ...

Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow returns to practice ahead of Week 1 matchup with Browns

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Browns fans hoping for a break Week 1 when they kick off their season against the Bengals on Sept. 10 at Cleveland Browns Stadium aren’t going to get it. Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow, who injured his calf in training camp, was spotted walking ...

Why the Browns are cool with Dorian Thompson-Robinson being one play away, and who their new experienced QB is

BEREA, Ohio -- Dorian Thompson-Robinson was napping last Thursday when the call came that Joshua Dobbs had been traded and he was now the No. 2 quarterback for the Cleveland Browns — one play away from replacing Deshaun Watson in this high-stakes season.“What a ...

Bills GM Brandon Beane dives into Boogie Basham trade, decision to wait on Von Miller

Brandon Beane ultimately thinks the move to trade defensive end Boogie Basham to the New York Giants was necessary, but that didn’t make it easy for the Buffalo Bills general manager.“We try to make the roster as competitive as we could,” Beane said on Wednesday. ...

Bailey Zappe being released makes it clear: The Patriots are now Mac Jones’s team, and they don’t want any controversy

Bill Belichick never answered with much substance this summer when asked several times if the Patriots were holding a competition at quarterback.Tuesday came the definitive answer: No.The Patriots have cemented their quarterback hierarchy, and they are letting ...

Chargers’ 53-player roster has familiar look after they make their cuts

COSTA MESA — Surprises? You wanted surprise cuts from Chargers general manager Tom Telesco?Didn’t happen.Since the Chargers decided to run it back with a roster that finished with a 10-7 regular-season record last season and advanced to the playoffs for only the ...

Insider roster analysis: Colts still thin in several spots after cutting to 53

INDIANAPOLIS — The Colts, like the rest of the NFL, made a flurry of moves on Tuesday to finish the painful process of reducing the roster from 90 players to 53.And it remains clear that the team’s work is far from over.An already-young Indianapolis roster has ...

Deshaun Watson and Elijah Moore both absent from Browns practice

BEREA, Ohio -- On the first day of practice after the Browns trimmed their roster to 53, Deshaun Watson and Elijah Moore were conspicuously absent from the practice field.As it turns out, both were sick. Coach Kevin Stefanski will update the media after practice ...

Marquise Goodwin is more grateful for life and his Browns opportunity ‘because it could’ve very well ended’

BEREA, Ohio — Marquise Goodwin danced his way onto the field on the first day of Browns training camp at The Greenbrier Sports Complex, and never stopped smiling even though he was sidelined with bloodclots in his legs and lungs the whole time.Watching him mentor ...

Cleveland Browns acquire kicker Dustin Hopkins from Chargers for 2025 7th-round pick

Akron Beacon JournalThe Browns have tried to draft the solution to their kicking problems. They've tried to find it through free agency and the waiver wire. Now, they're going to the trade route to see if that's the solution.In Dustin Hopkins, who is being traded ...

Cleveland Browns 53-man roster tracker/analysis: First look at Cleveland's initial roster

Akron Beacon JournalBy 4 p.m. Tuesday, the Browns roster had to be trimmed down from its training camp limit of 90 to the regular season max of 53. That won't be the 53 players who likely will comprise the roster when they open the season on Sept. 10 against the ...

Vikings' initial 53-man roster is inexperienced and in flux

Of the players on the Vikings' initial 53-man roster for the 2023 season, five have carried the ball at least 10 times in an NFL season. One is a running back (Alexander Mattison). Two (Brandon Powell and Jalen Reagor) are wide receivers, and two (Kirk Cousins ...