Daily Dawg Tags: Manziel still talking about Cleveland Browns
By Randy Gurzi
The Daily Dawg Tags brings you all the Cleveland Browns news you need to know, including Johnny Manziel still talking about the franchise he let down
With OTAs moving along, the Cleveland Browns are still making the headlines. Even when they’re not wanting to.
Former draft bust Johnny Manziel is now up north in the CFL, but he joined the Dan Patrick Show and decided to give some unsolicited advice to rookie Baker Mayfield.
Outside of that, there was also some self-hype going on for wide receiver Jarvis Landry. When asked about who he thought was the best in the league at his position, Landry named himself.
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That kind of confidence is a nice change of pace for the Browns, and hopefully it can carry over into the regular season.
Those stories and more take center stage in today’s Dawg Tags.
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"“I consider myself the best,” he said after the first Browns OTA open to the media on Wednesday. “I consider myself the most complete receiver. If you turn on the film, I do everything – I block, I play inside, I play outside and I come out of the backfield. My value is that much more to the team and to the offense. I consider myself the best receiver in the NFL.”"
NFL News
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