Don Banks: Falcons, Bears on downward spirals as postseason nears; more SnapsIn his Week 14 Snap Judgments, Don Banks touches on what's become déjà vu for the Falcons and Bears, the tough Comeback Player of the Year race, the fortunate Steelers and more. |
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Benjamin provides a sparkDec 9, 2012
Matt Florjancic, clevelandbrowns.com Rookie wide receiver Travis Benjamin sparked the entire Browns team with a 93-yard punt return for a touchdown in Sunday’s win over the Kansas City Chiefs. |
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Dawson reaches career milestoneDec 9, 2012
Matt Florjancic, clevelandbrowns.com Kicker Phil Dawson converted his 300th career field goal in Sunday’s 30-7 win over the Kansas City Chiefs at Cleveland Browns Stadium. |
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Browns earn 'team win'Dec 9, 2012
Matt Florjancic, clevelandbrowns.com The Cleveland Browns earned what coach Pat Shurmur said was a “team win” over the Kansas City Chiefs Sunday. |
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Report: Indians, Reynolds agree to 1-year dealDec 9, 2012
ESPN.com news services, ESPN.com The Cleveland Indians have agreed to a one-year contract with free agent slugger Mark Reynolds, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press. |
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Cleveland Browns defeat the Kansas City Chiefs, 30-7: What they're saying -- story linksDec 9, 2012
Starting Blocks, cleveland.com Browns play well in all three phases of the game against the struggling Chiefs. Links to numerous stories on the Browns' 30-7 win. |
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Coach Pat Shurmur regrets not giving Montario Hardesty another goal-line carry: Cleveland Browns InsiderDec 9, 2012
Tom Reed, cleveland.com Hardesty was taken out after losing possession of the ball at the goal line and Trent Richardson ended up scoring on a 1-yard run. Hardesty was unhappy he was taken out and Shurmur apoligized to him. |
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This is not an easy development to understand. The ‘new’ Browns have been back on the scene since 1999 and the last five years have been excruciatingly bad. So what are we to do when the weekend sees the beloved Brown & Orange thoroughly dismantle t… |
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Browns can party like it's 2007Dec 9, 2012
For one day at least, the Browns can feel like they're on top of the AFC North. That's because the Browns were the only winning team in the division on Sunday. The Ravens lost in overtime at Washington. The Bengals lost in the final seconds to Dallas. A… |
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David I. Andersen, cleveland.com Plain Dealer Cleveland Browns beat writers Mary Kay Cabot and Tom Reed take a look back at the Browns 30-7 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs Sunday at Cleveland Browns Stadium. |
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It was all over after the first offensive play of the game. The Kansas City Chiefs just didn’t know it. After allowing Chiefs running back Jamaal Charles to go 80 yards for a touchdown on the game’s opening play, the Cleveland Browns shut down the pre… |
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Celts' Wilcox, Cavs' Scott fined $25K by leagueDec 9, 2012
Chris Forsberg, ESPN.com The NBA fined Boston Celtics forward/center Chris Wilcox $25,000 for making an obscene gesture directed toward fans during Friday's loss in Philadelphia, NBA executive vice president of basketball operations Stu Jackson announced Sunday. |
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Sean Newell, deadspin.com We'll be putting all our GIFs for the day here, from the double-bird field goal salute, Rex Ryan digesting a delicious meal and Lee Smith being eaten by Bills fans. We'll update the post as the later games conclude, so stay tuned. More » |
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Terry Pluto, cleveland.com With three wins in a row, the Browns are gaining more confidence every week. |
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Glenn Moore, cleveland.com The Cleveland Browns and Kansas City Chiefs squared off this afternoon as the Browns looked to win their third game in a row. |
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Report: Nick Saban, Chip Kelly and Josh McDaniels could be on the Cleveland Browns coaching radarDec 9, 2012
Mary Kay Cabot, cleveland.com Are Nick Saban, Chip Kelly and Josh McDaniels on the Browns radar if they fire Pat Saban? The Boston Globe reported today that they are, especially if the Browns hire Mike Lombardi as GM. |
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Banner visits Backer BashDec 9, 2012
Michele DeScioli, clevelandbrowns.com Browns CEO Joe Banner visited the team's Backer Bash at Cleveland Browns Stadium Saturday night. |
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Inactives for Bengals, Browns and RavensDec 9, 2012
Here are the inactives for the Bengals (who play the Cowboys), the Browns (who face the Chiefs) and the Ravens (who play the Redskins): BENGALS: K Mike Nugent, CB Dre Kirkpatrick, RB Cedric Peerman, TE Richard Quinn, DE Devon Still, S George Iloka and D… |
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Players rejected eleventh-hour bounty settlementDec 9, 2012
Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com As former NFL Commissioner Paul Tagliabue prepares to issue a decision as to the appeal of the suspensions imposed by current Commissioner Roger Goodell on Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma, Saints defensive end Will Smith, Browns linebacker Scott Fujita… |
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Today's NFL matchups: Dennis Manoloff's picksDec 9, 2012
Dennis Manoloff, cleveland.com Get D-Man's picks for today's NFL games, including all Plain Dealer experts' predictions for today's Browns-Chiefs matchup. |
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Chris Morris, 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. |
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A Prospect Draft on a Lazy SundayDec 9, 2012
True confessions time…I did not anticipate posting a Lazy Sunday today. Without going into too much detail, I’m in the midst of the craziest travel month of my life, one that sees me waking up on this Lazy Sunday from the (almost) Highlands of Scotlan… |
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Jodie Valade, cleveland.com Parker says he's a big kid at heart, and his favorite toy is a remote-control car that he says gets up to 65 mph. |
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