Daily Dawg Tags: Joe Thomas is tough. You are not
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, Aug. 12.
Cleveland Browns:
Browns training camp Day 11: Joe Thomas is tougher than you:
"The Cleveland Browns had what was inarguably the best day so far in training camp on Tuesday in Berea. And it was all thanks to Joe Thomas."
Browns working with SPCA on “Puppy Pound” (ESPN):
"The Browns have opened the “Puppy Pound” as a daily part of the team’s training camp. There, the Northeast Ohio SPCA offers dogs, puppies and cats for adoption. Shelter volunteer Amanda Martukovich said 55 dogs have been adopted through Tuesday’s practice."
NFL News:
Geno Smith out 6-10 weeks after being punched in the jaw (nfl.com):
"The Jets quarterback got into a lockeroom altercation with linebacker IK Enemkpali and Smith ended up with a broken jaw, meaning he will miss the season opener against the Browns."
NFL Draft returning to Chicago in 2016 (NFL Spin Zone):
"The NFL will return to the Windy City to hold the 2016 NFL Draft on April 28-30."
Redskins vs. Browns – Top 5 storylines (Riggo’s Rag):
"The Browns and the Redskins face off Thursday night in the first preseason friendly for each team. Here are five things the Redskins are looking at during the game."
LA relocation is focus of NFL owners’ meetings (ESPN):
"While no decisions were made on the future of the NFL in Los Angeles, Oakland, San Diego or St. Louis on Tuesday afternoon, the league took another step toward a resolution. During the course of a meeting that lasted about five hours at the Hyatt Regency here northwest of Chicago, relocation to Los Angeles was the only topic on the docket."
Cleveland Sports:
Wait until next year? Or longer? (Wahoo’s on First):
"With 2015 having gone off the rails for the Cleveland Indians, did the team do enough to rebound in 2016?"