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Former GM on ESPN proposes the only Myles Garrett trade Browns would at least listen to

Former GM on ESPN proposes the only Myles Garrett trade Browns would at least listen to

Lions would be Super Bowl favorites if they could acquire Myles Garrett from the Browns at the NFL trade deadline

There is almost zero chance that the Cleveland Browns are accepting phone calls about trading DE Myles Garrett much less thinking about dealing him. Garrett’s talent (reigning Defensive Player of the Year), age (28) and contract (fifth highest-paid edge rusher) give the Browns zero reason to move him despite rumors that they have gotten phone calls.

Even looking at the largest defender trade made recently, Cleveland isn’t even listening before hanging up.

That doesn’t mean that Garrett is completely untradeable,[...

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Browns Week 9: Chargers top defense easily could be fool’s gold

Browns Week 9: Chargers top defense easily could be fool’s gold

Browns vs Chargers could be very competitive but Los Angeles’ defense might be propped up by poor QBs

When the Cleveland Browns face off with the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 9, all eyes will be on the home team’s offense with QB Jameis Winston and RB Nick Chubb. On the other side of the ball is one of the top-ranked defenses in the NFL in a variety of ways. As shared in Curtiss Brown’s “3 keys to victory”, the Chargers have some high rankings in important areas:

  • 2nd in Defensive EPA/per play
  • 4th in Defensive Success Rate...
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NFL trade deadline: Should a win on Sunday get any Browns off the trade block?

NFL trade deadline: Should a win on Sunday get any Browns off the trade block?

In the NFL, deadlines make deals, and the Browns have a big decision looming.

The Cleveland Browns will conduct their final practice of the week later today as they prepare for the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday. After a big win against the Ravens, the Browns appear to have altered the outlook on the season.

Despite the 2-6 start overall, Cleveland could breathe new life into their playoff livelihood with another win. It won’t be an easy task, however, as the Chargers look like an ascending team under new head coach Jim Harbaugh.

Chargers’ quarterback Justin Herbert is getting healthier...

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Browns NFL trade deadline: 6 players to acquire after a Week 9 victory

Browns NFL trade deadline: 6 players to acquire after a Week 9 victory

NFL trade deadline rumors have the Browns selling but a victory in Week 9 could change things

There is nothing like riding the highs and lows of professional sports. For Cleveland Browns fans, the start of the 2024 NFL season was one of the worst in the team’s recent history. All of a sudden QB Jameis Winston leads the Browns to a victory over the Baltimore Ravens in Week 8 and, due to a weak AFC, fans can realistically talk about the playoffs being a slim possibility.

Rumors around the NFL trade deadline have been all about Cleveland selling [including...

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Browns vs Chargers Week 9: 3 things Cleveland needs to get another victory

Browns vs Chargers Week 9: 3 things Cleveland needs to get another victory

Week 9 could be important for many in the NFL including the Browns and Chargers before the NFL trade deadline

Things have changed after the Cleveland Browns were able to get back into the win column last Sunday with an upset victory over the Baltimore Ravens. This will be the Browns last home game before the bye week, as Cleveland will look to build momentum and make a potential playoff push as they take on the Los Angeles Chargers.

Kickoff is at 1:00 PM. The game will be broadcast on CBS with Spero Dedes, Adam Archuleta and Aditi Kinkhabwala on...

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Daily Dawg Chow 11/1: Browns News, could they still make the playoffs? Myles goes ‘terminator’ and more

Daily Dawg Chow 11/1: Browns News, could they still make the playoffs? Myles goes ‘terminator’ and more

More of the latest Browns news and notes from around the web in today’s dose of the Daily Dawg Chow.

The latest Cleveland Browns coverage from Dawgs By Nature:

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Browns vs Chargers: 3 players who can wreck Cleveland’s turnaround

Browns vs Chargers: 3 players who can wreck Cleveland’s turnaround

Along with Justin Herbert, the Chargers have key players who can cause the Browns problems in Week 9

The Cleveland Browns needed a win last Sunday and they got one. Now the team will look to build off of it. This is the last game for the Browns before heading into a much-needed bye and they will square off with AFC West opponent, the Los Angeles Chargers.

Under head coach Jim Harbaugh, the Chargers have a new feel and vibe to them. Harbaugh, who has experience coaching in the NFL going back to when he was in San Francisco with...

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Browns, NFL trade deadline: What a Za’Darius Smith trade could bring

Browns, NFL trade deadline: What a Za’Darius Smith trade could bring

If rumors are true, the Browns just might be sellers at the NFL trade deadline

The NFL trade deadline fast approaches. The Cleveland Browns have been linked to being huge sellers and ditching not only good athletes but players with large contracts. The deadline is November 5th at 4:00 PM Eastern.

RELATED: 3 STARTERS THAT COULD BE ON THE MOVE

The most prominent name rumored with the Browns is DE Za’Darius Smith, age 32. He is currently on a two-year extension that has a cap hit this year at $5.235 million this season and $9.433 million in 2025.

That is...

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Thursday Night Football, Week 9: Texans vs. Jets open thread

Thursday Night Football, Week 9: Texans vs. Jets open thread

Browns fans can also use this as an open thread.

Week 9 of the NFL season kicks off tonight as the Houston Texans take on the New York Jets.

According to FanDuel Sportsbook, the Texans are 1.5 point favorites against the Jets. The Texans have won four of their last five games, but most of their games during that stretch were tightly contested. They are 4-0 at home, and 2-2 on the road.

The Jets are in the midst of a disastrous 5-game losing streak, and Aaron Rodgers and the Jets faithful are frustrated. Who is to blame? The offense?...

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Browns, Chargers injury report: 3 Browns starters get worse, Chargers improve mostly

Browns, Chargers injury report: 3 Browns starters get worse, Chargers improve mostly

David Njoku, Jerry Jeudy, Ethan Pocic news is concerning for Cleveland

The Cleveland Browns and Los Angeles Chargers Week 9 matchup could be an interesting one on the field as the AFC playoff picture plays out down the road. Both teams had high expectations and had long injury lists to start this week.

With LB Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah out this week and CB Denzel Ward in concussion protocol, the Browns roster is a little limited. We also had TE David Njoku added to the list of players not participating for Cleveland in Thursday’s practice.

The second injury report of the week...

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NFL Picks Week 9, and media picks for Chargers vs. Browns

NFL Picks Week 9, and media picks for Chargers vs. Browns

The DBN staff predicts the Week 9 games, plus the national media make their predictions for Chargers vs. Browns.

Here is what the national media is saying about the Week 9 game between the Browns and Chargers:

CBS Sports (Pete Prisco) - Chargers 21, Browns 20

The Browns showed life last week in beating the Ravens with Jameis Winston in as the starter for Deshaun Watson. The Chargers have played outstanding defense this season, which will challenge Winston. The Chargers will find a way to limit Winston and Justin Herbert will get the victory on the road.

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Browns injury, practice report: 5 starters not on the field Thursday

Browns injury, practice report: 5 starters not on the field Thursday

David Njoku, Denzel Ward, Joel Bitonio among Browns not practicing ahead of Chargers matchup

As the Cleveland Browns get prepared to take on the Los Angeles Chargers, injuries linger as a concern for both teams. The initial injury report was loaded on both sides with quite a few DNPs and limited participants.

For the Browns, Week 9 could decide what the team does at the NFL trade deadline (based on recent history) as they are just two games behind the Chargers for the final AFC playoff spot.

Wednesday, Cleveland HC Kevin Stefanski ruled LB Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah out for this week...

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