Cleveland Browns News: Johnny Manziel joins a new team

KANSAS CITY, MO - DECEMBER 27: Johnny Manziel
KANSAS CITY, MO - DECEMBER 27: Johnny Manziel /
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The Daily Dawg Tags brings you all the Cleveland Browns news you need to know. Today’s featured story talks about a former Browns quarterback joing a new team in the CFL.

Although Johnny Manziel had his struggles in a Cleveland Browns uniform, the former Heisman-winning quarterback still has a cult-like following.

After being cut by the Browns prior to the 2016 season, the quarterback has been trying to rebuild his life before hitting the football field again. After he figured out his off-field problems, Johnny Football returned to the football field during the NFL’s developmental spring league.

After not receiving a NFL contract, Manziel decided that playing in the Canadian Football League was his best option to returning to the football field. He decided to sign a two-year contract with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.

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But after not being able to unseat the team’s starting quarterback, the former Browns quarterback was traded to a new team in the CFL.

In today’s Daily Dawg Tags, the featured article takes a look at all of the details surrounding the quarterback as he continues to attempt to revitalize his career.

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Johnny Manziel off to last-place Alouettes in five-player trade – ESPN

"Manziel will play for first-year Alouettes coach Mike Sherman, who recruited him to Texas A&M in 2011, when Sherman was head coach of the Aggies. Manziel redshirted in 2011 and went on to win the Heisman Trophy the following season under new coach Kevin Sumlin."

Although Manziel has struggled to see the field in the CFL, him joining the coach that led him to the college where his stardom was born could be interesting to watch. In the very near future, you may see Manziel return to making his highlight-reel plays.

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