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Offensive Play Calling is overrated and Criticism of it is Lazy

Fans in every NFL fan base have grown frustrated at some point and time with their team’s performance on offense. After first blaming the starting quarterback, the next person to be under fire is the offensive coordinator or the offensive play caller. This is an overrated and lazy argument. An NFL offensive gameplan is a… read more

Why the Backup Quarterback is Always Popular

In every NFL city where a team performs below expectations the fanbase seems to always call for the backup quarterback to start. Sports talk radio shows, blogs and social media chatter usually hears the loudest voices for whoever the backup quarterback is in that city. I’m old enough to remember many quarterback controversies in Cleveland…. read more

The Browns Window of Opportunity is Wide Open

The Cleveland Browns are coming off an 11-win playoff season while having 26% of their salary cap on Injured Reserve. The team could easily rest back on their laurels and consider getting players back healthy a team upgrade from last season. But that was not enough for the Owner and Front Office. Shortly after the… read more

When the NFL plays Checkers, Andrew Berry plays Chess

Just before the 2024 NFL Free Agency Off Season began, this past weekend Cleveland Browns General Manager Andrew Berry filled a team need with a trade to the Denver Broncos. The Browns send Denver their 2024 5th and 6th round draft picks and Cleveland receives WR Jerry Jeudy.  Jeudy will fit nicely as a number… read more

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Browns strengthen WR room with trade for Broncos Jerry Jeudy

Andrew Berry strikes again. On the eve of the NFL free agency frenzy starting this week, the Cleveland Browns GM made a trade for Denver Broncos wide receiver Jerry Jeudy. The Browns have been tied to Jeudy for a couple of seasons as the high-profile and former 1st round pick was often in conversations involving… read more

A Cleveland Browns podcast

It’s Dome Sweet Dome in Cleveland

Last month news broke in Northeast Ohio that Cleveland Browns owners the Haslam family are in the process of purchasing a 178-acre plot of land in Brook Park Ohio.  The plot is located directly across from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport. The news did cause a dust up with many Browns fans and people in the… read more

A Cleveland Browns podcast

Worst Trade in NFL History is Russell Wilson Not Deshaun Watson

Earlier this week the Denver Broncos announced that they will officially release a former Super Bowl winning quarterback. Russell Wilson will be a free agent and free to sign with any team he wishes and who will take him. To fully understand the magnitude of this move by the Broncos. You must start from the… read more

A Cleveland Browns podcast

Are 40-yard dash times really important?

Every NFL combine, draft fans look forward to and obsess over the fastest 40-times. I would bet the NFL Network broadcast of the wide receivers and the running backs tearing up the 40 was the highest rated broadcast. First, have you ever wondered why 40 yards? Former Cleveland Browns head coach and NFL legend Paul… read more

A Cleveland Browns podcast

The year is 2024 not 2014 and these aren’t the same old Browns

As the 2024 NFL offseason is set to officially begin on March 13th with the start of NFL Free Agency. Many bloggers, podcasters and NFL pundits are having trouble believing that the Cleveland Browns are a good team and solid organization. I can understand the stigma of being a losing franchise for over two decades… read more

A Cleveland Browns podcast

The NFL Scouting Combine is Important for Other Reasons

Last weekend representatives from all 32 NFL franchises embarked to Indianapolis Indiana for the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine. It is the opportunity for NFL Scouts and Front Offices to meet with top NFL Draft Prospects and test their strength and athletic ability. Many NFL pundits and fans take stock in 40-yard dash times and bench… read more

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