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Cleveland Browns News and Rumors

Panthers interview Jackson, Shurmur for OC gig

CNNSI.com

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- A person familiar with the situation says the Carolina Panthers interviewed Pat Shurmur and Hue Jackson Monday for their vacant offensive coordinator position.

Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com

As the Browns search for a General Manager, there’s finally a favorite for the job. And some in the Cleveland media will be happy to know that it’s not Mike Lombardi. Per a league source, Chiefs director of pro personnel Ray Farmer is believed to have…

Associated Press, ESPN.com

The Cleveland Browns are close to selling naming rights for their stadium to an energy company based in Akron, Ohio, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press on Monday.

Branson Wright, cleveland.com

First-year players Trent Richardson and James-Michael Johnson are glad the coaching search is over.

Barry Petchesky, deadspin.com

Let's go back to the halcyon days of 2007, when an unheralded sixth-round pick named Derek Anderson outplayed Charlie Frye and Brady Quinn to become the Browns starter. Anderson would make the Pro Bowl and win 10 games as he led Cleveland to its best se…

theclevelandfan.com

Before he officially took over as the new owner of the Cleveland Browns, Jimmy Haslam III went on a tour to visit his soon-to-be partners in the money printing business better known as the NFL. With the hiring of Rob Chudzinski as the new head coach, it…

Matt Yunker, clevelandbrowns.com

Madison Kandel from Killbuck, Ohio, represented the Browns in the Punt, Pass and Kick National Finals.

Glenn Moore, cleveland.com

Plain Dealer reporter Dennis Manoloff joined Baskin and Phelps on WKRK FM/92.3 The Fan today to talk Browns.

Branson Wright, cleveland.com

Regardless of where his football life would take him, Rob Chudzinski remained close to his high-school teammates from Toledo.

Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com

In the days after the Browns fired G.M. Tom Heckert, word emerged that the Browns requested permission to interview Vikings assistant G.M. George Paton. But an interview never happened. There are two different versions in league circles as to what happe…

Glenn Moore, cleveland.com

"Browns will have too many defensive lineman once they incorporate the 3-4. Expect Phil Taylor or Ruben to be traded. I see Sheard, and Winn as the ends. I can see the Browns picking up best available linebacker or Corner with #1 Pick." - Dawg…

cleveland.com, cleveland.com

According to sources, Banner and Whisenhunt could not reach an agreement on how much say the front office would have in rounding out the coaching staff, CBS Sports' Jason La Canfora reported.

CNNSI.com

Disappointed in how the playoffs' started? With offense everywhere and legends making their mark, for good and bad, the divisional round easily made up for it, writes Peter King.