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Cleveland Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski and quarterback Deshaun Watson (4) walk on the field during an NFL football practice at the team's training facility Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022, in Berea, Ohio. (AP Photo/David Richard)
Browns QB Watson only talks football after NFL suspension

By Tom Withers Dec. 01, 2022 01:58 PM EST

FILE- Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett (95) runs onto the field for an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022, in Miami Gardens, Fla. The NFL’s decision to relocate the Browns’ game on Sunday from Buffalo to Detroit because of a monster winter storm pounding Western New York didn’t bother Cleveland’s All-Pro defensive end one bit. “It benefits everybody that we're not playing in the snow,” Garrett said Friday. (AP Photo/Doug Murray, File)
Browns out of the cold, set to face Bills indoors in Detroit

By Tom Withers Nov. 18, 2022 03:56 PM EST

Cleveland Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski talks to quarterback Jacoby Brissett (7) during the first half of an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
Browns reeling, at loss to explain terrible trip to Miami

By Tom Withers Nov. 14, 2022 04:22 PM EST

FILE - Cleveland Browns cornerback Denzel Ward (21) plays against the New York Jets during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 18, 2022, in Cleveland. Pro Bowl cornerback Denzel Ward returned to practice Monday, Nov. 7, 2022, as Cleveland ended its extended break, which signaled the unofficial halfway point of the 2022 season. (AP Photo/Ron Schwane, File)
Ward, Teller practice as Browns get healthier from bye

By Tom Withers Nov. 07, 2022 03:11 PM EST

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (9) is rushed by Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett, center, with Bengals offensive tackle Jonah Williams (73) defending during the second half of an NFL football game in Cleveland, Monday, Oct. 31, 2022. (AP Photo/David Richard)
Chubb runs for 2 TDs, Browns blast Burrow, Bengals 32-13

By Tom Withers Oct. 31, 2022 11:11 PM EDT

FILE - Browns cornerback Greg Newsome II (20) looks on between plays during the second half of an NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens, Oct. 23, 2022, in Baltimore. Newsome did no try to hide his dejection or disappointment. He wanted to face Ja'Marr Chase. Newsome's chance to prove to the Bengals star wide receiver that he is a top-flight cornerback has been postponed. Chase's hip injury will keep him out of Monday night's Cincinnati-Cleveland clash and Newsome is not happy about it. (AP Photo/Terrance Williams, File)
Browns CB Newsome upset he won't face Bengals WR Chase

By Tom Withers Oct. 28, 2022 05:49 PM EDT

Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett (95), left, sacks New England Patriots quarterback Bailey Zappe, right, during the second half an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/David Richard)
Both QBs try to rebound when Ravens host Cleveland

By The Associated Press Oct. 20, 2022 02:37 PM EDT

FILE - Cleveland Browns guard Wyatt Teller takes part in drills during the NFL football team's training camp, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2022, in Berea, Ohio. Browns Pro Bowl right guard Wyatt Teller will miss Sunday's game in Baltimore with a left calf strain, an injury that could slow the NFL-leading rushing attack as Cleveland tries to snap a three-game losing streak. (AP Photo/Ron Schwane, File)
Browns RG Teller likely out against Ravens with calf injury

By Tom Withers Oct. 19, 2022 01:41 PM EDT

Cleveland Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski takes questions during the news conference after an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/David Richard)
Browns loaded with problems as tough opponents loom

By Tom Withers Oct. 17, 2022 04:46 PM EDT

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick calls for a time out during the second half of an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions, Sunday, Oct. 9, 2022, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
Belichick, Patriots look to slow Chubb, Browns' running game

By The Associated Press Oct. 13, 2022 03:10 PM EDT

Cleveland Browns quarterback Jacoby Brissett scrambles for a short gain during the second half of an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Cleveland, Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Ron Schwane)
Browns in good hands with Brissett while Watson suspended

By Tom Withers Sep. 23, 2022 03:50 PM EDT

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Mitch Trubisky, right, talks with Kenny Pickett during NFL football practice, Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022, at UPMC Rooney Sports Complex in Pittsburgh. (Matt Freed/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP)
Steelers' Trubisky takes aim at Browns in QB's rivalry debut

By Tom Withers Sep. 21, 2022 02:38 PM EDT

Cleveland Browns wide receivers Amari Cooper (2) and Donovan Peoples-Jones (11) celebrate after Cooper caught a touchdown pass against the New York Jets during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 18, 2022, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Ron Schwane)
Ragged rivals: Browns, Steelers meet with teams struggling

Sep. 21, 2022 12:53 PM EDT

Cleveland Browns safety Grant Delpit (22) chases after New York Jets wide receiver Garrett Wilson after he made a catch and then took it in for a touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 18, 2022, in Cleveland. The Jets won 31-30. (AP Photo/David Richard)
Flacco rallies Jets to stunning 31-30 comeback over Browns

By Tom Withers Sep. 18, 2022 04:44 PM EDT

Cleveland Browns place kicker Cade York celebrates after kicking the game winning field goal against the Carolina Panthers during the second half of an NFL football game on Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Rusty Jones)
Browns face Jets with chance for first 2-0 start since 1993

Sep. 15, 2022 12:12 PM EDT

Carolina Panthers quarterback Baker Mayfield passes under pressure from Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett during the second half of an NFL football game on Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Rusty Jones)
Browns follow formula to win opener, go 1-0 without Watson

By Tom Withers Sep. 12, 2022 04:54 PM EDT

Cleveland Browns defensive end Isaac Rochell (98) takes a selfie for fans after an NFL preseason football game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, Aug. 27, 2022, in Cleveland. The Bears won 21-20. (AP Photo/David Richard)
Panthers QB Mayfield meets Browns in 'Baker Bowl'

By The Associated Press Sep. 08, 2022 01:33 PM EDT

FILE - Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Jesse James (81) plays against the Kansas City Chiefs in an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 16, 2018, in Pittsburgh. The Cleveland Browns added depth at two key positions in advance of the season opener, signing offensive tackle Joe Haeg and tight end Jesse James, who both previously played for rival Pittsburgh. The Browns tweaked their roster Monday, Sept. 5, 2022, as they began preparing for Sunday's opener at Charlotte. (AP Photo/Don Wright, File)
Browns add depth, sign T Haeg, TE James as opener approaches

By Tom Withers Sep. 05, 2022 12:04 PM EDT

Cleveland Browns guard Wyatt Teller, right, and center Brock Hoffman works on a drill during NFL football training camp, Friday, Aug. 19, 2022, in Berea, Ohio. (Joshua Gunter/Cleveland.com via AP)
Browns' Odom, USFL star, suffers season-ending knee injury

By Tom Withers Aug. 28, 2022 02:01 PM EDT

Cleveland Browns quarterback Jacoby Brissett throws during NFL football practice in Berea, Ohio, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022. (AP Photo/David Dermer)
QB Brissett to start Browns' preseason finale against Bears

By Tom Withers Aug. 25, 2022 01:40 PM EDT