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| Browns place franchise tag on K Dawson |
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02/22/2011 |
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| Berea, OH (MySportsbook) - The Cleveland Browns used their franchise tag on kicker Phil Dawson on Tuesday. The veteran connected on 23-of-28 field goal attempts and made all 28 PATs to lead the Browns with 97 points during the 2010 season. Over 12 NFL seasons, he is ninth all-time in NFL history with an 83.2 field goal percentage (converting on 252-of-303 attempts). Dawson is the Browns' all-time leader in field goals and is third in franchise history with 1,063 career points. |
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| NFL, union log 25-plus hours in 4 days of talks |
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02/22/2011 |
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| e mediation, which is not binding but is meant as a way to spur progress. The plan calls for several days of negotiations with Cohen present. ``Any time that you talk,'' Batch said, ``you have to feel better.'' He and two other current players - Cleveland Browns linebacker Scott Fujita and New York Jets fullback Tony Richardson - left Monday at 5 p.m., getting into cars that were heading to the airport. It wasn't clear whether other players would take their spots with the union's negotiating team in Washing |
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| Dolphins add Bryan Cox to coaching staff |
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02/21/2011 |
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| five with Miami. He also played with Chicago (1996-97), the Jets (1998-2000), New England (2001) and New Orleans (2002). Cox had a career-high 14 sacks for the Dolphins in 1992, his first Pro Bowl season. Cox spent the past two seasons with the Cleveland Browns as a defensive line coach, and was coaching the same position with the New York Jets from 2006 through 2008.Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The information contained in the AP News report may not be published, broadc |
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| NFL, union talk more than 20 hours over 3 days |
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02/21/2011 |
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| pires at the end of the day March 3. The union has said it believes team owners want to lock out the players as soon as the next day, which could threaten the 2011 season. Lawyers Jeffrey Kessler and Richard Berthelsen; current players Richardson, Cleveland Browns linebacker Scott Fujita, and Charlie Batch of the Pittsburgh Steelers; and former players Pete Kendall and Sean Morey were among those representing the union Sunday. They began arriving before 9 a.m. The sides met for about six hours on both Frida |
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| Titans' offensive coordinator to focus on teaching |
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02/18/2011 |
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| t we needed as an offense and thought about some of that criteria. When Chris and I finished our interview with Chris, I knew I had my guy.'' The 61-year-old Palmer has been in pro football for more than 20 years. He has been the head coach of the Cleveland Browns and most recently, the head coach of the UFL's Hartford Colonials. When he was with Cleveland, he tried to lure Munchak to join him with the Browns.Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The information contained in the AP |
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| Titans hire Chris Palmer as offensive coordinator |
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02/15/2011 |
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Titans head coach Mike Munchak has filled his second coordinator job by hiring Chris Palmer, a former head coach with the Cleveland Browns who spent last season coaching in the UFL. The Titans announced the hiring Tuesday afternoon, shortly before Munchak is due to introduce his new defensive coordinator Jerry Gray. Palmer was head coach fo the Browns for two seasons, and he also spent seven seasons in the AFC South as offensive coordinator with Jacksonville and Houston. Palmer sp |
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| Browns add Ray Rhodes to coaching staff |
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02/14/2011 |
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CLEVELAND (AP) - Ray Rhodes has joined new Cleveland Browns coach Pat Shurmur's staff as a defensive assistant. Rhodes, a former NFL head coach, has spent the past three seasons with the Houston Texans. Before that, he worked in Seattle with Browns president Mike Holmgren. Rhodes brings more than 30 years of pro coaching experience to Cleveland. He was a head coach in Philadelphia and Green Bay. Also, the team said Keith Gilbertson will be a senior offensive assistant after serving as the Browns director |
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| Rogers visits Redskins after being cut by Browns |
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02/11/2011 |
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ASHBURN, Va. (AP) - Three-time Pro Bowl defensive lineman Shaun Rogers has paid a visit to the Washington Redskins, two days after being cut by the Cleveland Browns. Rogers met with team officials at Redskins Park on Friday as he begins his search for a new team following three seasons in Cleveland. Rogers was cut Wednesday after playing sparingly during the 2010 season due to ankle, hip and elbow injuries. He had been scheduled to make $5.5 million in 2011 with a $500,000 roster bonus. NFL free agency |
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| Rogers, five more released by Browns |
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02/09/2011 |
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| Berea, OH (MySportsbook) - The Cleveland Browns released defensive lineman Shaun Rogers and five other players on Wednesday. The team also terminated the contracts of defensive lineman Kenyon Coleman, linebackers Eric Barton and David Bowens, offensive lineman John St. Clair and tight end Robert Royal. Rogers recorded only 17 tackles and two sacks in 15 games during the 2010 season, his third with the Browns. The 10-year veteran spent his first seven seasons in Detroit and has compiled 482 tackles and 37.5 s |
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| Browns cut Shaun Rogers, 5 others |
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02/09/2011 |
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CLEVELAND (AP) - The Cleveland Browns have terminated the contracts of six players, including former Pro Bowl nose tackle Shaun Rogers. The team also released linebackers Eric Barton and David Bowens, defensive linemen Kenyon Coleman, tight end Robert Royal and offensive lineman John St. Clair. Rogers, who was slowed by injuries last season, was due to make more than $5 million next year.Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The information contained in the AP News report may n |
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