Assessing the draft effort of Cleveland Browns' AFC North rivalsMary Kay Cabot, cleveland.com The Browns helped themselves in the draft, but the other three teams in the AFC North -- all of which made the playoffs -- kept pace. |
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Kiper: Thoughts on second, third roundsMay 1, 2012
ESPN draft analyst Mel Kiper Jr. took a look at the early impact players in the second and third round of the draft. The AFC North was represented on the offense and the defense. You'll need a subscription to view the entire Insider blog, but here's a p… |
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BloggerBlitz: AFC North impact Day 3 pickMay 1, 2012
Of all the AFC North's Day 3 picks, the one that I want to see the most is running back Chris Rainey, who was selected in the fifth round by the Pittsburgh Steelers. Rainey can bring an added dimension to the Steelers offense as well as handle some of t… |
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Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com From the moment the Browns drafted Brandon Weeden, speculation has run rampant about Colt McCoy’s future with the organization. Less attention has been paid to Seneca Wallace, the team’s other veteran quarterback. Wallace, who is under contract for tw… |
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Ravens' Harbaugh: Patriots titles are 'stained'May 1, 2012
ESPN.com news services, ESPN.com Ravens coach John Harbaugh says the Patriots' titles are "stained" by Spygate. |
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Browns reel in 15 undrafted rookiesMay 1, 2012
Evan Silva, profootballtalk.com The Cleveland Browns plan to wait until their May 11 rookie camp to announce their 2012 undrafted rookie class. Nate Ulrich of the Akron Beacon-Journal has tracked down the Browns’ UDFAs, though, and 15 of them have been confirmed. Here they are: James… |
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Doug Farrar, yahoo.com From Ryan Leaf to JaMarcus Russell and far beyond, the history of draft bustitude is a long and sad one. There isn't an NFL team, no matter how well-run, without its own selection that set the franchise back. The New England Patriots have Chad Jackson, … |
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The Bengals’ undrafted rookie class is inMay 1, 2012
Evan Silva, profootballtalk.com The Bengals may not announce their official list of undrafted rookie signings until rookie minicamp. But Joe Reedy of the Cincinnati Enquirer has a list of Bengals UDFA additions, and it includes former Arizona State linebacker Vontaze Burfict. The rest… |
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Cincinnati's projected starting lineupMay 1, 2012
It's only days removed from the draft, and no AFC North team has taken the field for a practice yet, but that won't stop us from looking ahead. Each day this week, we'll project the starting lineup for a team in the division. Let's start with the Cincin… |
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Browns' McCoy continues to take high roadMay 1, 2012
You can say Colt McCoy isn't a franchise quarterback. You can say McCoy doesn't have the accuracy or arm strength to succeed at this level. But you can't say anything negative about McCoy's attitude. He remains a class act at a time when others might no… |
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Wake-up: Browns not duped by VikingsMay 1, 2012
Every morning, grab a cup of coffee and get your AFC North wake-up call here: Vikings general manager Rick Spielman disputed speculation that Minnesota bluffed the Cleveland Browns out of three draft picks in the first round. Believing there was at leas… |
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