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Cleveland Browns News and Rumors

Cleveland Browns' Colt McCoy has injured shoulder; Thad Lewis may start at QB on Sunday

Mary Kay Cabot, cleveland.com

Like Brandon Weeden, Browns quarterback Colt McCoy suffered a shoulder injury in Denver and was idle Wednesday. Thad Lewis, called up from the practice squad Monday, might have to start Sunday in Pittsburgh.

Terry Pluto, cleveland.com

It has been difficult to get a read on whether the Browns quarterback is the answer to the Browns' offensive woes.

Glenn Moore, cleveland.com

"This will be one of the most interesting off season the Browns have had in quite awhile. I think Haslam is smart enough to keep the pieces that fit into place. The pieces that don't fit will be discarded. We may not agree with all his decisions, b…

Mary Kay Cabot, cleveland.com

Browns left tackle Joe Thomas was voted to his sixth straight Pro Bowl, which puts him in some very elite company. Most of the players who have made it in their first six years end up in the Hall of Fame.

ESPN.com news services, ESPN.com

The Cleveland Browns have signed free agent quarterback Josh Johnson.

CNNSI.com

BEREA, Ohio (AP) Josh Cribbs has apologized for his profane tweet following the Cleveland Browns' latest loss.

theclevelandfan.com

As we struggle to survive another season with the new-era Browns, one way we can try to get through it (besides alcohol or heavy medication) is to look back at the best individual weeks of the Browns’ new era to remember times in recent memory when this…

Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com

We noted earlier that the Browns had picked up quarterback Josh Johnson today. He’s not far from having to play Sunday. According to Mary Kay Cabot of the Cleveland Plain Dealer, both Brandon Weeden and Colt McCoy were held out of practice Wednesday wi…

CNNSI.com

BEREA, Ohio (AP) BEREA, Ohio (AP) - The Cleveland Browns are down to their third-string quarterback.

Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com

The Browns added another quarterback to look at for the future, signing former Jim Harbaugh protege Josh Johnson. To make room for him on the roster, they put safety Usama Young on injured reserve with a thumb injury that is expected to require surgery.…

clevelandbrowns.com

The Cleveland Browns made several roster moves, the team announced Wednesday morning.

theclevelandfan.com

We all have had those moments. Moments an old boss of mine used to call, “Oh, sh*ts”.  Circa 1993, I was a young loan officer in the mortgage business. People were buying houses like mad, and refinancing again and again, on a regular basis. It was a …

Dennis Manoloff, cleveland.com

Brandon Weeden and Colt McCoy were no match for their counterpart, Peyton Manning.