Daily Dawg Tags: RG3 needs to want to succeed with the Cleveland 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, April 4.
Cleveland Browns:
Browns need to put RG3 in position to succeed
"Former Washington head coach Mike Shanahan believes Robert Griffin III can be successful with the Cleveland Browns – but only if he wants to be."
Browns want to keep Jim Brown statue under wraps
"The Cleveland Browns want to get their fans excited about the statue of Hall of Fame running back Jim Brown that is planned for outside of FirstEnergy Stadium. Just don’t ask them what it will look like once it is completed."
Browns release veteran safety Donte Whitner
"The Cleveland Browns continued the purging of their veteran players on Saturday with the release of safety Donte Whitner."
Browns should avoid Ezekiel Elliot at No. 2
"The Cleveland Browns cannot afford to waste another draft. The 2015 version of the Browns was so bad the front office has elected to undergo a rebuild rather than work with the talent that was on the team. And with the second overall pick, they need to avoid Ezekiel Elliot."
A competitive Josh McCown is good for the Browns
"Cleveland Browns quarterback Josh McCown has stated he wants to compete to be the starter in 2016 and that is great news for the franchise."
Should the Cleveland Browns take a chance on Moritz Boehringer?
"The Cleveland Browns need help at wide receiver; could German-born Moritz Boehringer be the player to help them out?"
NFL News:
New decision-makers uncommon for first two teams in draft (ESPN)
"For just the fourth time since 1967, the top two teams in the draft are under the leadership of new coaches and new general managers, according to ESPN Stats and Info."
Does Tampa Bay want to trade or extend Mike Glennon? (NFL.com)
"Tampa Bay Buccaneers general manager Jason Licht recently acknowledged that backup quarterback Mike Glennon is available for the right price leading up to next month’s draft."
Should the Oakland Raiders sign Donte Whitner? (Just Blog Baby)
"The Cleveland Browns recently waived three-time Pro Bowl safety Donte Whitner, so should the Oakland Raiders swooping-up the 10-year-veteran?"