OBR Blog: Feb. 20-Feb. 26

OBR Newswire updates for February 25th through February 26th
OBR Newswire on February 26th, 2012 AT 12:00 PM

These are links from the OBR Newswire for February 25th through February 26th:

• Wrapup of the 2012 NFL Combine in Indy – Pat McManamon has been in Indianapolis at the NFL Combine – here are his reports from the scene.
• NFL Blog: Shutdown Corner – Yahoo! Sports Blog – from Yahoo! Sports http://sports.yahoo.com
• D’Qwell Jackson, Browns making progress | ProFootballTalk – from ProFootballTalk » Cleveland Browns http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com
• Browns’ GM Heckert not attending NFL combine – from daytondailynews.com – Browns http://www.daytondailynews.com/dayton-sports/cleveland-browns/

02/26 10:18 AM

RT @fredgreethamobr: RG3 ran a 4.38 in the 40 at the combine.

02/26 9:41 AM

RG3 ran a 4.38 in the 40 at the combine.

Latest Links from the OBR Newswire
OBR Newswire on February 25th, 2012 AT 8:00 PM

These are links from the OBR Newswire for February 25th from 14:36 to 19:24:

• Franchise tags will start flying soon | ProFootballTalk – from ProFootballTalk » Cleveland Browns http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com
• NFL Scouting Combine: Potential target file — Browns have talked to Notre Dame WR Michael Floyd – from Cleveland Browns http://browns.ohio.com
• Video: NFL Scouting Combine: Potential target file — Browns talk to Illinois DE, Akron native Whitney Mercilus – from Cleveland Browns http://browns.ohio.com
• NFL Scouting Combine XIV: A mock draft to ponder – Blog Sports Ohio – from Blog Sports Ohio » Cleveland Browns http://fanmonster.com

Latest Links from the OBR Newswire
OBR Newswire on February 25th, 2012 AT 3:00 PM

These are links from the OBR Newswire for February 25th from 00:54 to 13:57:

• Dimitroff says Falcons will “never look back” on cost of Julio Jones trade | ProFootballTalk – from ProFootballTalk » Cleveland Browns http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com
• Report: Browns won’t tender potential restricted-free agent DE Marcus Benard – from Cleveland Browns http://browns.ohio.com
• Browns won’t tender Marcus Benard | ProFootballTalk – from ProFootballTalk » Cleveland Browns http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com
• Browns G.M. doing well after surgery | ProFootballTalk – from ProFootballTalk » Cleveland Browns http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com

02/25 1:26 PM

Reports #Browns wont tender M Benard but will try to sign him. They pd him last year after motorcycle accident

02/25 10:46 AM

RT @FredGreethamOBR Bernie Kosar helping #Browns evaluate QBs and WRs at #NFL Combine

Latest Links from the OBR Newswire
OBR Newswire on February 24th, 2012 AT 8:00 PM

These are links from the OBR Newswire for February 24th from 13:09 to 19:31:

• Commentary: RG3 just barely makes the cut – from daytondailynews.com – Browns http://www.daytondailynews.com/dayton-sports/cleveland-browns/
• Browns GM Tom Heckert reportedly recovering from surgery – from Cleveland Browns http://browns.ohio.com
• Transcript from NFL Scouting Combine Q&A with Baylor QB Robert Griffin III – from Cleveland Browns http://browns.ohio.com
• NFL Scout Combine IX: One advantage to a rookie QB over a veteran – Blog Sports Ohio – from Blog Sports Ohio » Cleveland Browns http://fanmonster.com

02/24 2:21 PM

#Browns to meet with baylors Griffin and Wr Wright today. Also ND Wr Floyd.

02/24 2:18 PM

RG3 measures 6 2 3/8 and 223 pounds at combine #Browns

02/24 2:18 PM

RG3 measures 6 2 3/8 and 223 pounds at combine #Browns

OBR Newswire updates for February 23rd through February 24th
OBR Newswire on February 24th, 2012 AT 1:00 PM

These are links from the OBR Newswire for February 23rd through February 24th:

• NFL Scouting Combine VIII: Packers GM Ted Thompson on QB Matt Flynn – Blog Sports Ohio – from Blog Sports Ohio » Cleveland Browns http://fanmonster.com
• NFL Scouting Combine VII: Jeff Fisher rules out Bradford trade – Blog Sports Ohio – from Blog Sports Ohio » Cleveland Browns http://fanmonster.com
• Rams willing to trade down | ProFootballTalk – from ProFootballTalk » Cleveland Browns http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com
• Scouting Combine VI: Pat Shurmur at the podium – Blog Sports Ohio – from Blog Sports Ohio » Cleveland Browns http://fanmonster.com
• Browns coach Pat Shurmur says team not hesitant to spend picks to trade up, plus other highlights – from Cleveland Browns http://browns.ohio.com

02/24 2:43 AM

Browns Eye Offensive Tackle Mike Adams: It wasn’t a secret a season ago the Browns right-side of the offensive l… http://t.co/5TwbqaSq

Latest Links from the OBR Newswire
OBR Newswire on February 23rd, 2012 AT 6:00 PM

These are links from the OBR Newswire for February 23rd from 17:13 to 17:52:

• NFL Scouting Combine V: Quarterback talk and the Browns – Blog Sports Ohio – from Blog Sports Ohio » Cleveland Browns http://fanmonster.com
• NFL Scouting Combine IV: Browns GM not in attendance – Blog Sports Ohio – from Blog Sports Ohio » Cleveland Browns http://fanmonster.com
• Browns eye offensive tackle Mike Adams – OSU Buckeye a possible first-round draft pick.
• Cold facts for Colt McCoy – Canton, OH – CantonRep.com – from CantonRep.com Browns RSS http://www.cantonrep.com/browns/rss

02/23 5:40 PM

RT @patmcmanamon: NFL Scouting Combine IV: Browns GM not in attendance http://t.co/RKSvVmiR

Latest Links from the OBR Newswire
OBR Newswire on February 23rd, 2012 AT 5:00 PM

These are links from the OBR Newswire for February 23rd from 11:38 to 15:43:

• Browns GM Tom Heckert expected to miss entire NFL Scouting Combine with illness, team spokesman says – from Cleveland Browns http://browns.ohio.com
• Ohio.com – Browns GM Tom Heckert expected to miss entire NFL Scouting Combine with illness, team spokesman says – Browns General Manager Tom Heckert is not at the NFL Scouting Combine today, and he's not expected to attend the combine at all, a team spokesman said this afternoon. The combine runs through Tuesday.
• NFL Scouting Combine: Potential target file — Browns talk to Ohio State’s Mike Adams about playing right tackle – from Cleveland Browns http://browns.ohio.com
• NFL Scouting Combine III: Ohio State tackle Mike Adams – Blog Sports Ohio – from Blog Sports Ohio » Cleveland Browns http://fanmonster.com
• Scout.com: LIVE Scouting Combine Blog: Thursday – Get the latest updates from the NFL combine via our friends at Scout.com!

02/23 3:07 PM

Three new updates on Pat McManamon’s blog, live from the NFL Combine: http://t.co/6Ok2nKwH

02/23 1:36 PM

RT @FredGreethamOBR #Browns talked with OL mike adams from OSU at combine. Follow blog at http://t.co/HgkTw8Mj or http://t.co/l88IXdT9

02/23 11:21 AM

Breaking Down the NFL Combine: Of the major sports not just in this country, football is the sport that is most … http://t.co/ecCB6X94

Latest Links from the OBR Newswire
OBR Newswire on February 23rd, 2012 AT 11:00 AM

These are links from the OBR Newswire for February 23rd from 09:51 to 09:53:

• ESPN.com – Wake-up: Franchise tag for Peyton Hillis? – If the Browns don't have to use the franchise tag on linebacker D'Qwell Jackson, a candidate to get it next is running back Peyton Hillis.
• Frantz: Browns need to get ex-Baylor QB Robert Griffin III – I’ve gone up, down, back, forth, in, out, and upside down on what the Browns should do with the fourth overall draft pick a little over two months from now, and I’ve finally come to a decision.
• News-Herald – Browns coach Pat Shurmur not giving up on McCoy – Whether it was a slick way of trying to throw the Redskins off the scent or whether he was speaking from the heart, Pat Shurmur just hours before leaving for the NFL Scouting Combine on Wednesday said talk of the Browns frothing at the mouth for Robert Griffin III is premature.
• Plain Dealer – NFL Combine is draft’s silly question season: Bud Shaw’s Sports Spin – Get ready to hear that Robert Griffin III is hurting himself by choosing not to throw at the scouting combine. Just don't believe it.

OBR Newswire updates for February 22nd through February 23rd
OBR Newswire on February 23rd, 2012 AT 10:00 AM

These are links from the OBR Newswire for February 22nd through February 23rd:

• Childress hoping to help the Browns offense – Trust and familiarity led the ex-Vikings head coach to Pat Shurmur's staff
• Brad Childress talks about time with Shurmur, his role as Browns OC – Canton, OH – CantonRep.com – from CantonRep.com Browns RSS http://www.cantonrep.com/browns/rss
• Shurmur: ‘Burning in their brains …’ – Canton, OH – CantonRep.com – from CantonRep.com Browns RSS http://www.cantonrep.com/browns/rss
• Brad Childress won’t call the plays in Cleveland | ProFootballTalk – from ProFootballTalk » Cleveland Browns http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com

02/23 2:38 AM

Childress Hoping to Help the Offense: No doubt about it, the Browns offense in the 2011 season was poor. The add… http://t.co/mECsighZ

02/22 10:21 PM

RT @FredGreethamOBR check out what Shurmur has to say about #Browns on the eve of the NFL combine at http://t.co/W3VqCKGj

02/22 10:21 PM

RT @FredGreethamOBR See what Brad Childress says about joining the #Browns as OC at http://t.co/W3VqCKGj

02/22 6:33 PM

Shurmur Q&A: The Cleveland Browns head coach Pat Shurmur met with the local media on Wednesday before departing … http://t.co/ScmV4mX8

Latest Links from the OBR Newswire
OBR Newswire on February 22nd, 2012 AT 4:00 PM

These are links from the OBR Newswire for February 22nd from 11:52 to 15:09:

• Pat Shurmur talks up Colt McCoy | ProFootballTalk – from ProFootballTalk » Cleveland Browns http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com
• Shurmur: Serious draft work starts at Combine – The Browns said he's anxious to get to meet players — including Robert Griffin III — at the Combine
• Browns coach Pat Shurmur looking forward to meeting RG3 at NFL Scouting Combine, plus other highlights from interviews – from Cleveland Browns http://browns.ohio.com
• Here’s the media and workout schedule for the NFL Combine – Blog Sports Ohio – from Blog Sports Ohio » Cleveland Browns http://fanmonster.com

02/22 2:26 PM

Shurmur: About the Quarterback Decision: Maybe the Browns will look at adding a QB early in the draft. Maybe the… http://t.co/glXxEQQG

02/22 11:47 AM

RT @fredgreethamobr: Just finished a segment with Shurmur and Childress. In the process of putting together highlights for OBR and FSOhio.

02/22 11:46 AM

Ramblings on fan bases and quarterbacks RT @barrymcbride: Coffin corners: 2/22/12 http://t.co/ELlVtfAg

OBR Newswire updates for February 21st through February 22nd
OBR Newswire on February 22nd, 2012 AT 11:00 AM

These are links from the OBR Newswire for February 21st through February 22nd:

• Coffin corners: 2/22/12 – Blog Sports Ohio – from Blog Sports Ohio » Cleveland Browns http://fanmonster.com
• Niners add long snapper Ryan Pontbriand | ProFootballTalk – from ProFootballTalk » Cleveland Browns http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com
• DaytonDailyNews: Dayton, Ohio, news and information – from Dawging the Browns http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/browns/
• One man ranks Ryan Tannehill ninth (!) among quarterbacks – Blog Sports Ohio – from Blog Sports Ohio » Cleveland Browns http://fanmonster.com

02/22 4:08 AM

49ers sign Ryan Pontbriand: Hot News for LS Ryan Pontbriand http://t.co/aXLQ46Gb

02/21 3:59 PM

Video of this morning’s phone-in by RG3 to the Dan Patrick Show. RT @barrymcbride: Robert Griffin III Speaks http://t.co/o6pzVuln

OBR Newswire updates for February 20th through February 21st
OBR Newswire on February 21st, 2012 AT 1:00 PM

These are links from the OBR Newswire for February 20th through February 21st:

• As for Sam Bradford being traded to the Browns — never mind – Blog Sports Ohio – from Blog Sports Ohio » Cleveland Browns http://fanmonster.com
• Why Fins might let Flynn float to Lake Erie – Canton, OH – CantonRep.com – from CantonRep.com Browns RSS http://www.cantonrep.com/browns/rss
• Hutchinson knows the Vikings may cut him | ProFootballTalk – from ProFootballTalk » Cleveland Browns http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com
• Improvement at QB is complicated for Browns – Upgrading over Colt McCoy isn't as simple as choosing a draft pick or signing a free agent.

Latest Links from the OBR Newswire
OBR Newswire on February 20th, 2012 AT 2:00 PM

These are links from the OBR Newswire for February 20th from 11:40 to 13:32:

• NFL Blog: Shutdown Corner – Yahoo! Sports Blog – from Yahoo! Sports http://sports.yahoo.com
• Wallace, Steelers among intrigue with franchise tags – Blog Sports Ohio – from Blog Sports Ohio » Cleveland Browns http://fanmonster.com
• Surprise: Bengals, Browns have two best offensive tackles – Blog Sports Ohio – from Blog Sports Ohio » Cleveland Browns http://fanmonster.com
• Heckert on hot seat – Canton, OH – CantonRep.com – from CantonRep.com Browns RSS http://www.cantonrep.com/browns/rss

02/20 12:04 PM

OBR Blog: Feb. 20-Feb. 26: The NFL Combine begins. Let’s start over analyzing the 3-cone shuffle! http://t.co/UcJ236ND

02/20 3:47 AM

2012 Free Agency Outlook: Offensive Line: The right-side of the Browns offensive line struggled throughout the 2… http://t.co/WIIxUpCC

OBR Newswire updates for February 17th through February 19th
OBR Newswire on February 19th, 2012 AT 1:00 AM

These are links from the OBR Newswire for February 17th through February 19th:

• Around the NFL: Making a right out of a wrong – Canton, OH – CantonRep.com – from CantonRep.com Browns RSS http://www.cantonrep.com/browns/rss
• Rich’s Rants: Open mouth, insert foot – from Rich's Rants http://richpassan.blogspot.com/
• Patriots 18, Browns 18* – Canton, OH – CantonRep.com – from CantonRep.com Browns RSS http://www.cantonrep.com/browns/rss
• Untitled – from Yahoo! Sports http://sports.yahoo.com