Daily Dawg Tags: Time for Josh Gordon to go?
By Thomas Moore
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 Wednesday, July 22.
Cleveland Browns:
- Is GM/Coach rift reality or rumor? – One media report has a chasm developing between general manager Ray Farmer and head coach Mike Pettine. Should Browns fans be worried?
- Why it is time to give up on Josh Gordon – Is it time for the Browns to finally say goodbye to wide receiver Josh Gordon?
- How the Browns are cultivating a Polynesian brotherhood (NEOMG) – When the Browns return for training camp next week there will be a distinct Pacific Islands flavor to the defense.
- Browns view Danny Shelton as more than run stopper (Ohio.com) – Danny Shelton’s girth is among the reasons the Browns believe he’ll excel as a nose tackle in their 3-4, hybrid defense.
NFL News:
- Roger Goodell: No timeline on Tom Brady appeal (NFL.com) – The Patriots begin training camp in a little more than a week, but there has been no timeline established for a ruling on Tom Brady’s appeal.
- Adrian Peterson gets $20 million guaranteed, but there is a catch (The Viking Age) – Adrian Peterson has agreed to a restructured deal with the Vikings that reportedly contains $20 million in guaranteed money, but there’s a little bit of a catch regarding a potential injury.
- Darrelle Revis mulled retirement following 2012 injury (ESPN) – New York Jets cornerback Darrelle Revis was so distraught by a severe knee injury three years ago that he considered quitting football – at the age of 27.
Cleveland Sports:
- Indians open to trades (Wahoo’s on First) – The Cleveland Indians aren’t far enough out of the race to be a seller–but they’re a far cry from being a buyer as the trade deadline nears.
- Richard Jefferson reportedly signing with the Cavs (King James Gospel) – The Cleveland Cavaliers may have signed their backup small forward in veteran Richard Jefferson.
- Detroit’s spending days may be over (Factory of Sadness) – With the MLB Trade deadline approaching, the Detroit Tigers look like sellers and that is good news for the Tribe.