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LeBron in NFL? Browns Coach Says Suit Up

Kevin Spak — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:29:30 CST

If LeBron James really wants to try football, Eric Mangini will find room on his roster. “I think he should come on down,” the Browns coach tells the Cleveland Plain Dealer . “The guy’s a freak athletically.” James may be an NBA star now, but he played wide receiver in high...

Broncos Spoil Quinn's Debut for Browns

John Johnson — Thu, 06 Nov 2008 22:36:53 CST

The Denver Broncos ruined the long-awaited NFL debut of Brady Quinn tonight with a 34-30 comeback win over the Cleveland Browns, the Plain Deale r reports. The former Notre Dame star played well—he threw for 239 yards and 2 touchdowns in front of the faithful Dawg Pound, and he...

The Fittest Guys in America

Peter Fearon — Tue, 20 May 2008 04:12:08 CDT

Barack Obama has already nailed one nomination. He's cruised onto a list of the fittest guys in America. His 16-hour days on the campaign trail, early morning workouts at hotel gyms, brisk 45-minute runs and pick-up basketball games put him in some super-fit company, according to the list compiled by...

Browns Ditch Frye, Quinn Now No. 2

Katherine Thompson — Wed, 12 Sep 2007 06:48:27 CDT

The Cleveland Browns simplified the question of which of their three quarterbacks to start—by trading starter Charlie Frye to Seattle. Frye, who won out over backup QB Derek Anderson during the preseason, threw for 34 yards with one interception and five sacks last weekend against Pittsburgh. Cleveland parted with...

Quinn Could Take the Snap For Browns

Katherine Thompson — Tue, 11 Sep 2007 03:18:27 CDT

After seeing their experienced quarterbacks pounded by Pittsburgh in the season opener, it's looking more and more likely hat Cleveland will start rookie Brady Quinn—possibly as early as this week, reports AP. Browns coach Romeo Crennel wouldn't comment on what he called a "personnel decision," but also wouldn't rule...

Quinn Ends Holdout, Signs $20M Deal

Max Brallier — Wed, 08 Aug 2007 06:23:59 CDT

Brady Quinn ended his 11-day holdout yesterday, signing a deal with the Browns worth $7.75 million in guaranteed money and a possible $30 million in incentives over the next five years. His holdout basically eliminated any chance of beginning the season as the team's starter, though anything is possible...

Weis Stays Mum on Irish's Starting QB

Max Brallier — Tue, 07 Aug 2007 04:33:44 CDT

Notre Dame coach Charlie Weis has yet to name a starting QB for the season, and won't until that season kicks off against Georgia Tech in September. Three recruits, Evan Sharply, Jimmy Clausen and Demetrius Jones, are vying to fill the pocket cleared by the beloved Brady Quinn, but the...

Home Team Puts Quinn Out Of His Misery

Jesse Andrews — Sun, 29 Apr 2007 14:33:41 CDT

Cleveland had the most active first day of the NFL draft, trading next year's first-round pick for Dallas's, at 22nd, and taking heralded pretty-boy Ohio native and Notre Dame signal caller Brady Quinn. This after the highly regarded, disturbingly photogenic prospect was publically rejected by 21 teams.