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Cleveland Browns: Five questions with safety Usama Young

Jodie Valade, cleveland.com

Browns safety Usama Young talks about growing up, his Super Bowl ring and religion.

Sam Borden, nytimes.com

This game could be an especially ripe opportunity for Eli Manning. Cleveland's defense is yielding an average of 286 passing yards a game

Associated Press, ESPN.com

Browns wide receivers Mohamed Massaquoi and Travis Benjamin will miss Cleveland's game Sunday against the New York Giants because of hamstring injuries.

Terry Pluto, cleveland.com

A veteran receiver could have been an asset to this young group.

Felesia M. Jackson, cleveland.com

Plain Dealer artist Chris Morris and the Plain Dealer sports staff present "Browns Town, an Illustrated Journal of the 2012 Cleveland Browns season" every weekend with the preview section for that Sunday's game. For previous weeks' entries, cl…

Mary Kay Cabot, cleveland.com

The Giants lineman has just 1.5 sacks this year (after having 16.5 last season). That means he's a little ornery, and that Browns tackle Joe Thomas has his work cut out for him in Sunday's game.

Mary Kay Cabot, cleveland.com

One goal for the Browns is to limit Eli Manning's touchdown passes: The New York Giants QB is 17-4 when he has three or more.

theclevelandfan.com

The Cleveland Browns return to action on Sunday, heading to the Big Apple (well, the swamps of New Jersey) to take on the New York Giants. The Browns are looking to avoid their first 0-5 start since the expansion year of 1999. The Opposition New York’s …

Matt Florjancic, clevelandbrowns.com

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Linebacker D’Qwell Jackson leads the Cleveland Browns into MetLife Stadium against Eli Manning and the New York Giants Sunday afternoon.

Matt Florjancic, clevelandbrowns.com

The Browns’ players and coaches are working toward a victory against the New York Giants on Sunday afternoon.

Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com

Last year, an effort to trade running back Jerome Harrison from Detroit to Philadelphia resulted in the discovery of a brain tumor, during the physical administered by the Eagles.  Browns receiver Josh Cribbs, a one-time teammate of Harrison’s in Cleve…

Matt Florjancic, clevelandbrowns.com

With his history of fourth-quarter comebacks and two Super Bowl rings, Giants quarterback Eli Manning has the attention and respect of the Browns’ players and coaches.

Matt Florjancic, clevelandbrowns.com

Fifth-year pro Ahtyba Rubin has served as an anchor in the middle of the Browns’ defensive line for the past three seasons.

Tom Reed, cleveland.com

At crunch time, it takes not just playmakers, but also a cool confidence to win in the NFL.

ESPN.com

In the video, Mark Schlereth and Jerry Rice make their predictions for the Browns at the Giants. Here's what the other ESPN experts predict: Eric Allen: Giants Mike Golic: Giants Merril Hoge: Giants Ron Jaworski: Giants Chris Mortensen: Giants Adam Sche…

theclevelandfan.com

Retcon (n.) - Short for “retroactive continuity”: A situation, in a soap opera or similar serial fiction, in which a new storyline explains or changes a previous event or attaches a new significance to it. There’s little you can do to make the Brown…

Mary Kay Cabot, cleveland.com

The Giants, who have struggled against the run this season, took exception to Browns rookie running back Trent Richardson saying he could get some yards on them Sunday.

Matt Loede, brownsgab.com

The Cleveland Browns haven’t played a game for 10 days, and they hope a trip to the Big Apple against the Giants will finally cure their ails of not winning a game in 2012 to date. Trent Richardson gave the game a little boost this week when he said tha…