Daily Dawg Tags: Cleveland Browns relishing Monday Night spotlight

CLEVELAND, OH - SEPTEMBER 20: Baker Mayfield #6 of the Cleveland Browns celebrates after a touchdown by Carlos Hyde #34 (not pictured) during the fourth quarter against the New York Jets at FirstEnergy Stadium on September 20, 2018 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)
CLEVELAND, OH - SEPTEMBER 20: Baker Mayfield #6 of the Cleveland Browns celebrates after a touchdown by Carlos Hyde #34 (not pictured) during the fourth quarter against the New York Jets at FirstEnergy Stadium on September 20, 2018 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images) /
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The Daily Dawg Tags brings you all the Cleveland Browns news you need to know, including the team wanting the spotlight from Monday Night Football.

The Cleveland Browns are hoping to bounce back from their surprising crushing loss to the Tennessee Titans from Week 1. But they are going to need to do so with all eyes on them on Monday Night Football.

The Browns will get a chance to show their performance in the season opener was a fluke and quiet many of the naysayers. Despite having one of the most talented rosters in the NFL, it did not mean anything with the amount of mistakes they made Week 1.

Some players and teams may not want to be in the spotlight after laying a big egg in their season opener, but the Browns are not one of those teams.

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Today’s featured article explains why the Browns are not shying away from the Monday Night Football spotlight, as they are more excited about the attention instead of having nerves.

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Cleveland Browns ‘excited’ to play on Monday Night Football stage – Matthew Florjancic, WKYC.com

"“It would not matter the stage, but that does make it a little bit more exciting for our guys knowing that we have a lot of people counting us out and we are going to take it one game at a time,” quarterback Baker Mayfield said following Thursday’s practice. “On Monday night, no better way to do it."

Baker Mayfield has been one of the most outspoken Browns about proving people wrong after their poor performance against the Titans. Now that the team has a chip on their shoulder with a lot of eyes on them, the Browns know they can not have another back-to-back poor performance against the Jets.

Cleveland Browns Week 2 predictions for historic Monday Night Football game

The Cleveland Browns are entering what many believe is a must-win game that will be a throwback to the first Monday Night Football game 50 years ago. The contributors of Dawg Pound Daily make their predictions for Monday’s contest against the Jets.

Cleveland Browns: Can they avoid being sucked into New York drama? – Terry Pluto, Cleveland.com

"Perhaps the Browns will turn all the noise into action on the field before a national audience.But it can’t the same “dumb” penalties (Myles Garrett used that word) the Browns put on display in Sunday’s 43-13 loss to the Tennessee Titans."

The Browns let their emotions and frustrations boil over to the point of costing the team with penalties during the season opener. With the Browns having a war of words with the New York Jets already, they cannot let their emotions go overboard again on Monday night.

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