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| Browns add WR Furrey |
NFL Football |
05/05/2009 |
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| Berea, OH (MySportsbook) - The Cleveland Browns added free agent wide receiver Mike Furrey on Tuesday. The signing comes on the heels of Furrey's injury-shortened season that saw the 31-year-old total just 18 receptions for 181 yards in nine games for Detroit. Just three seasons ago with the Lions, Furrey had a banner year as he caught 98 passes for 1,086 yards and six touchdowns. Over his six seasons in the pros, three with St. Louis and three with Detroit, he has totaled 198 catches for 2,128 yards and sev |
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| Around FCS: NFL draft full of FCS surprises |
Division I-AA College Football |
04/27/2009 |
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| d his speed enough to select him in the sixth round. The Tennessee Titans took a similar plunge by taking another Southland burner, Dominique Edison of Stephen F. Austin, later in the sixth round. Don Carey of Norfolk State was still around when the Cleveland Browns got to their sixth-round pick and the Browns took the plunge on this intriguing talent. At 6-4 and weighing in at 242 pounds, Carey has uncommon size for a cornerback, but also has the speed to keep up with most receivers. By the time the seventh ro |
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| NFL Draft Update |
NFL Football |
04/26/2009 |
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| DE, Northern Ill); 17. Tampa Bay Buccaneers - Josh Freeman (QB, Kansas State); 18. Denver Broncos - Robert Ayers (DE, Tennessee); 19. Philadelphia Eagles - Jeremy Maclin (WR, Missouri); 20. Detroit Lions - Brandon Pettigrew (TE, Oklahoma State); 21. Cleveland Browns - Alex Mack (C, California); 22. Minnesota Vikings - Percy Harvin (WR, Florida); 23. Baltimore Ravens - Michael Oher (OT, Ole Miss); 24. Atlanta Falcons - Peria Jerry (DT, Ole Miss); 25. Miami Dolphins - Vontae Davis (CB, Illinois); 26. Green Bay Pa |
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| Browns move down again, Eagles take Maclin at No. 19 |
NFL Football |
04/25/2009 |
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| New York, NY (MySportsbook) - The Cleveland Browns moved down again in Saturday's NFL Draft, trading the No. 19 selection to Philadelphia. In exchange for the pick, the Eagles gave the Browns their No. 21 selection and a sixth-round pick (195). Philadelphia took dynamic Missouri receiver Jeremy Maclin with the 19th pick, while the Browns selected California center Alex Mack at No. 21. The Browns' pick came only after they swapped a first-round pick multiple times Saturday. Cleveland started the day with the |
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| Line of Scrimmage: Draft '09 - The Mocking Continues |
NFL Football |
04/20/2009 |
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| rance, and with Seneca Wallace still firmly entrenched behind him, we bet the Seahawks won't take the plunge with a high-risk player like Sanchez. Instead, picking a tackle to be the heir apparent to the ailing Walter Jones makes much more sense. 5. Cleveland Browns (4-12) - Michael Crabtree, WR, Texas Tech (6-3, 214) The Browns appear intent on trading Braylon Edwards, and even if they don't, there's no way Edwards will be in Cleveland beyond 2009, when his contract expires. On a team that would have zero firs |
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| D-II: Central Washington's Reilly worth an NFL look |
Division I-AA College Football |
04/20/2009 |
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| nd anywhere from the fifth to the seventh round as he attempts to breathe some rarified air in today's NFL. UC Davis alumnus J.T. O'Sullivan (San Francisco 49ers), St. Cloud State's Todd Bouman (Baltimore Ravens) and Tarleton State's Richard Bartel (Cleveland Browns) are the only Division II quarterbacks that were active in the NFL last season. There have been some small college talents like Terry Bradshaw of Louisiana Tech, Ron Jaworski of Youngstown State, June Jones and Neil Lomax of Portland State (split ti |
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| Stallworth appears in court on DUI case, released on bail |
NFL Football |
04/02/2009 |
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| Miami, FL (MySportsbook) - Cleveland Browns wide receiver Donte' Stallworth appeared in a Miami court Thursday on charges of DUI manslaughter. Stallworth was allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol when his Bentley struck and killed a pedestrian in Miami Beach on March 14. He was led away in handcuffs after a brief hearing and was reportedly released later on $200,000 bail, according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer. According to the affidavit, Stallworth's blood alcohol level was .126 -- above Florida |
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| Stallworth charged with DUI manslaughter |
NFL Football |
04/01/2009 |
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| Miami, FL (MySportsbook) - Cleveland Browns wide receiver Donte' Stallworth was charged with DUI manslaughter Wednesday afternoon. Stallworth was allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol when his Bentley struck and killed a pedestrian in Miami Beach on March 14. According to the affidavit, Stallworth's blood alcohol level was .126 -- above Florida's legal limit of .08 -- at the time of the accident. The charges carry as much as a 15-year jail sentence if he's convicted. If Stallworth pleads guilty on |
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| Report: Stallworth to be charged with DUI manslaughter |
NFL Football |
04/01/2009 |
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| Miami, FL (MySportsbook) - Cleveland Browns wide receiver Donte' Stallworth is expected to be charged with DUI manslaughter Wednesday afternoon, according to the Miami Herald. Stallworth was allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol when his Bentley struck and killed a pedestrian in Miami Beach on March 14. According to the paper, a source close to the investigation said Stallworth's blood alcohol level was .12 -- above the legal limit of .09 -- at the time of the accident. The charges carry as much a |
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| Longtime football coach Lou Saban dies |
NFL Football |
03/29/2009 |
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| s way. He spent a lifetime leading, teaching and inspiring, and took great satisfaction in making the lives around him better. This is a tremendous loss to me personally, and I extend my deepest condolences to his wife, Joyce, and the entire Saban family." Saban's coaching career also included stints at numerous colleges, Northwestern, Western Illinois, Maryland, Miami, Army and Central Florida. Saban played college football at Indiana and was with the Cleveland Browns from 1946-49 before moving onto coaching. |
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