During the year 1553 in the quiet hamlet of Salon-de-Provence, France, a man sits at a desk, stroking a long beard and occasionally indulging in opiates imported from the far east. He sighs wistfully, glancing out the window. He knows not why the prophecies come to him. All he knows is that he is but [ ... ] ...
Thursday, June 10th… a beautiful sunny day in Northeastern Ohio. The first day of mandatory mini camp has come and gone for the Cleveland Browns. The only disconcerting thing here in Berea is the lack of unrestricted free agents. My opinion may be next to nothing, but I’m getting a little tired of the guys who [ ... ] ...
Phil Dawson was in Berea and looked a little rusty. That is normal for a kicker’s first day back since 2009. Phil chose not to talk about his contract, which could speak volumes about his feelings on his situation. He currently has a base salary of 1 million dollars, which is in the lowerhalf of NFL kickers. The Browns kicker is the lone ranger [ ... ] ...
(On Dawson’s success in cold weather environments)- “I really like Phil. It’s a tough environment to kick in. It’s different than kicking in a dome or something like that where the elements are controlled. He’s done a nice job kicking for a long time.” (On if Dawson is underappreciated)- “I think kickers understand across the league, [ ... ] ...
Browns Continue to look like a young football team but has potential to be a good team.Carlton Mitchell looked good again this evening as the Browns went through there third down package.Hardesty continued to work with 1’s with Harrison receiving some reps with the First Teamers.Robiskie is continiuing to show why Coach Mangini has been raving [ ... ] ...
How will the offense look after struggling a little bit this morning?Ward and Wright aren’t supposed to practice do tightening up.How will Delhomme bounce back after a slow start today?How will the defense respond after having a good performance this morning?How will the team look in the second practice of a two a day. This is [ ... ] ...
Abe Elam,D’Qwell Jackson and Matt Roth all did not show to mandator mini camp today. Did I miss something last season? I know the safety had a decent year but he didn’t light up the world. Jackson was hurt all season long although has had a couple of good seasons before that. Roth really? For [ ... ] ...
Vickers,Harrison, and Dawson were all in camp.Carlton Mitchell has had a nice first half of Mandatory minicamp. He made a couple of nice catches today from McCoy and Wallace.Hardesty continued to work with the first teamers while Harrison works with the second team.Robiskie, like Mitchell caught a few passes today and looked good out on the [ ... ] ...
A number of ideas, theories, and completely fictitious hair brained rumors have made their way around regarding Big Ten Expansion since early January. It would appear the time for idle speculation is nearing its end.With one Tweet reverberating through the establishment like mortar fire, college football realignment’s fastest rising star, former Dallas Morning News writer [ ... ] ...
Football season is almost here and I can’t wait. It is only 91 days until the Browns kickoff the season in Tampa Bay. Isn’t it nice not to have Quarterback controversy here in Berea heading into Mandatory camp. We have a leader at the helm in Delhomme and that is something we haven’t had in [ ... ] ...