Daily Dawg Tags: No victory Monday for the Browns
By Thomas Moore
Spanning the virtual globe to bring you the latest news about the Cleveland Browns and the NFL – these are your Daily Dawg Tags for Monday, Oct. 5.
Cleveland Browns:
Browns fall to the Chargers on late field goal
"They did it again. Just when it looked like the Cleveland Browns were going to potentially have a chance at a win that would change the narrative surrounding the club, the “same old Browns” made their untimely appearance."
5 takeaways from the Browns loss to San Diego
"The Browns seem to always keep finding new ways to lose a football game. After not only scoring a touchdown, but converting the two-point conversion to tie the game at 27 with just over two minutes remaining, the defense failed to get a stop that would have sent the game to overtime. Here are five things you need to know about the latest loss."
Browns defensive woes overshadow everything (ESPN)
"In the long history of excruciating Cleveland Browns losses, Sunday’s last-play loss to the San Diego Chargers ranks somewhere. The problem is knowing exactly where."
Browns vs. Chargers: 7 talking points (DBN)
"That one hurt. In a classic case of finding a unique way to lose, the Cleveland Browns lost to the San Diego Chargers, 30-27, on a game-winning field goal following an offsides penalty on Tramon Williams."
NFL News:
Bengals stay perfect after beating the Chiefs (Stripe Hype)
"Cincinnati took care of the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday, scoring five touchdowns in a 36-21 home victory. The Bengals played above-average football across the board – to the point that there wasn’t even a player who stood out enough to be a strong frontrunner for our Weekly MVP award."
Is Joe Philbin on the way out in Miami? (Phin Phanatic)
"As the Miami Dolphins fly back home amid speculation and wonder over who’s job is on the line after a fourth horribly played game, word comes from NBC and Mike Florio of Profootballtalk.com that Dolphins owner Stephen Ross will make a decision on Joe Philbin’s future on Monday."
5 takeaways from the Eagles loss to the Redskins (Inside the Iggles)
"The Philadelphia Eagles once again came up short and are now the worst team in NFC East. The truth is that the Philadelphia Eagles are a incomplete team dealing with an identity crisis. Nonetheless the team was still in a position to come away with a win but just fell short."
Has Brandon Weeden done enough to keep his job? (The Landry Hat)
"In two starts this season, Dallas Cowboys quarterback Brandon Weeden has posted some nice numbers. But the Cowboys are also 0-3 when Weeden is the main man under center. So, has Weeden really done enough to keep his starting job in Dallas?"