Daily Dawg Tags: Love the Browns, hate the game
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 Thursday, Oct. 8.
Cleveland Browns:
I love the Browns, but hate this team
"I read something the other day that asked the question, “can I be Cleveland Browns fan and just hate this team?”I stopped, thought about the question, and before reading any further I answered with little doubt in my decision with a big … “Yes.”"
Sometimes an injury is just an injury
"The non-story of Cleveland Browns cornerback Joe Haden deciding to sit on Sunday in the last-second loss to the San Diego Chargers is just that: a non-story."
K’Waun Williams cleared to return to practice
"The Cleveland Browns released their first injury report for Sunday’s game against the Baltimore Ravens and the good news is that cornerback K’Waun Williams has been cleared to resume practice."
Was Tramon Williams really offsides against San Diego? (NEOMG)
"Rramon Williams said Wednesday that the NFL told the Browns that he wasn’t offside on the gamewinning field goal attempt by the Chargers in their 30-27 victory Sunday, but the league disputes that."
Joe Haden sat out with a broken finger, so what’s the problem? (Yahoo Sports)
"Last Sunday, Cleveland Browns Pro Bowl cornerback Joe Haden decided he couldn’t help the team by playing with a broken finger and a rib contusion, so he decided to sit out. And that should be that. Except that Haden sitting out has become a pretty big deal around Cleveland this week. That’s unfair."
NFL News:
Ranking NFL offensive lines entering Week 5 (PFF)
"It all starts up front. If you want to run the ball, you need the big guys to create some lanes. If you want to pass the ball, you need them to keep you upright in the pocket. This week, we’re going to pay special attention to those lineman who make good football possible. Yes, it’s offensive line rankings time after four weeks of the NFL season. See where your team comes."
5 Ravens who could break out against the Browns (Ebony Bird)
"The Ravens host the Cleveland Browns this week, and there are some potential diamonds in the rough that could emerge as well. Let’s take a look at five in particular that have a good chance at making an impact this week."
Andy Dalton is a Top 10 quarterback (Stripe Hype)
"Andy Dalton is a top-10 quarterback. It feels weird hearing myself say it, but it’s true. Dalton is playing out of his mind in 2015."
NFL nearing vote on LA relocation? (NFL.com)
"NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell addressed the media Wednesday in New York following the Fall League Meeting, providing updates on the league’s quest to enter the Los Angeles market, among other topics."
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