Daily Dawg Tags: Season over for Scott Solomon
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. 15.
Cleveland Browns:
Browns place Scott Solomon on IR
"The Cleveland Browns placed linebacker Scott Solomon on injured reserve Wednesday. It is a disappointing end to a frustrating season for Solomon, who injured an ankle in the first quarter of the season opener against the New York Jets. He made it back to the field last Sunday against the Baltimore Ravens, only to injure his knee."
Browns season taking on a familiar look
"There is a feeling of deja vu that is starting to envelop the Cleveland Browns as they prepare to face the Denver Broncos on Sunday at FirstEnergy Stadium. The Browns are coming off a surprising win over an AFC North Divisional rival, are showing surprising signs in the passing game, and are struggling mightily to stop the run on defense. If this all seems familiar to you Browns fans, it is because we saw all this just one year ago."
Josh McCown limited by ankle injury
"The Cleveland Browns released the opening injury report for Sunday’s game with the Denver Broncos and quarterback Josh McCown is listed as limited as he recovers from an ankle injury."
Josh McCown named AFC Offensive Player of the Week
"Cleveland Browns quarterback Josh McCown had a historic performance on Sunday in Baltimore, and was named AFC offensive player of the week Wednesday."
T.J. Ward feels like the Browns did not want him back (NEOMG)
"Safety T.J. Ward struts into FirstEnergy Stadium Sunday with his 5-0 Broncos and top-ranked defense to play the team that cast him aside after the 2013 season."
NFL News:
Cowboys should start Kellen Moore if things go south (The Landry Hat)
"If the offense under Matt Cassel proves to be ineffective, should the Dallas Cowboys use this Tony Romo-less stretch to peek at the future?"
Justin Tuck’s MRI results “not good” (Just Blog Baby)
"Veteran defensive end Justin Tuck was continuing to prove that he can play at a high level over the first five games for the Oakland Raiders entering the bye week, but the two-time Super Bowl champion could be out for some time as a shoulder injury suffered against the Denver Broncos on Sunday could be serious."
Buster Skrine has been worth every penny (The Jet Press)
"The N.Y. Jets made a very smart signing this off-season when it came to cornerback Buster Skrine who so far, has been a key member on their defensive secondary."