Spanning the virtual globe to bring you the best of Cleveland sports – from the Browns to the Indians and Cavs – these are your Daily Dawg Tags for Thursday, June 18.
Cleveland Browns:
- Johnny Football no more? – Johnny Manziel met with the media on Wednesday and said it is time to retire the money sign.
- How each team can make the playoffs (Fansided.com) – Could the Browns actually make the playoffs in 2015?
- Baby competes for Browns in My Little NFL contest (cleveland.com) – Joseph Vinciguerra is competing for the Cleveland Browns, but he doesn’t own a jersey yet.
AFC North:
- Steelers’ throwbacks to return (Still Curtain) – Remember the Steelers throwback uniform that so many love to hate and others hate to love? They’re back and maybe they should be called their lucky uniform.
- Do Ravens have the best wide receivers in the NFL? (Ebony Bird) – The wide receiver position was widely viewed as a weak spot for the Ravens going into the offseason, especially after the loss of Torrey Smith. But with additions in the draft, where do the Ravens’ pass catchers rank in the NFL?
- Will Jake Fisher be a red zone weapon for Bengals? (Stripe Hype) – The Bengals have been using rookie tackle Jack Fisher in an “extra tight end” role when the offensive utilizes six offensive linemen.
Cleveland Sports:
- Tribe gets ugly with the Cubs (Wahoo’s on First) – It was bad early and even worse late as the Indians fell to the Chicago Cubs by the score of 17-0.
- Cavs could face historic payroll next season (Ohio.com) – Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert is about to find out just how expensive winning can be in the coming weeks.
- NBA Finals: 5 standout stats from Game 6 (King James Gospel) – Here are five key stats you need to know from Game 6 of the NBA Finals.
- Will Cavs pursue Dwyane Wade? (Factory of Sadness) – In the latest Dwyane Wade, Cavs rumors, Cleveland would want the Miami Heat superstar to take a pay cut if he’s to rejoin LeBron James with the Wine & Gold next season.
- Cavs latest Cleveland team asking what if? (Red Right 88) – The Cavaliers’ loss to Golden State in the NBA Finals is just the latest in a series of “what if?” moments in Cleveland sports.