Daily Dawg Tags: Browns to meet with Jared Goff
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, March 31.
Cleveland Browns:
Cleveland Browns plan to meet with QB Jared Goff
"It what is probably the least-surprising news imaginable, the Cleveland Browns will reportedly have Cal quarterback Jared Goff in for a workout this week.Goff is considered the co-leader, along with North Dakota State’s Carson Wentz, to be the first quarterback selected at next month’s NFL Draft and the Browns are widely considered to be the team that will be making the choice between the two."
Cleveland Browns mock draft: All defense edition
"The Cleveland Browns will open the 2016 NFL Draft the holders of 10 draft picks, the third time since 2012 the Browns will have double-digit picks in the draft. The Browns are expected by many to be targeting a quarterback with their first-round pick, the second overall selection in the draft."
Cleveland Browns reportedly met with WR Robby Anderson
"The Cleveland Browns are continuing the widespread search for talent leading up to the 2016 NFL Draft. News of another pre-draft visit was reported Tuesday afternoon. Anderson finished 2015 with 70 receptions for 939 yards and seven touchdowns. He stands 6-foot-3, and would give the Browns some size in a receiving corps that needs someone with size."
Karlos Dansby signs with Cincinnati Bengals while Browns rebuild
"The Cleveland Browns are in the midst of a major rebuild, or so it seemed before the signing of Robert Griffin III. Most of the top talent on the team was let go, or not gone after aggressively enough in free agency. Karlos Danby was one of the players let go, and he has already found a new home."
Ole Miss WR Laquon Treadwell to visit Browns Thursday (Dawgs by Nature)
"One of the top wideouts in the 2016 NFL Draft class is coming to Berea. Ole Miss wide receiver Laquon Treadwell is schedule to meet with the Cleveland Browns on Thursday, according to Nate Ulrich of the Akron Beacon-Journal."
NFL News:
Denver Broncos want Colin Kaepernick to take a pay cut (FanSided)
"Easily one of the biggest stories of the offseason in the NFL this year is the status of San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick. One team that is need of a quarterback and has been linked to Kaepernick throughout the offseason is the Denver Broncos. The holdup in a possible trade to send Kaepernick to the Broncos is reportedly the large contract that Kaepernick recently signed."
Brandon LaFell reaches deal with Bengals (ESPN)
"Former New England Patriots wide receiver Brandon LaFell has reached an agreement with the Cincinnati Bengals, agents Neil Schwartz and Jonathan Feinsod said Wednesday. In two seasons with the Patriots, LaFell caught 111 passes and scored seven touchdowns, but his role diminished greatly in 2015 and he was released March 2."
Should the Dallas Cowboys trade for a veteran QB? (The Landry Hat)
"Two veteran quarterbacks, both starters for the better part of the last two seasons, have been replaced by newer, younger, shinier toys by their respective franchises. The Dallas Cowboys, fresh off their worst season in 20+ years, can almost singularly point to the lack of a proven, decent backup option at that position as the reason for their failure."