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Getty Images Nearly six years ago, former NFL quarterback Jim McMahon characterized former Browns (and current Patriots) coach Bill Belichick as a liar. Earlier today, McMahon opted for a more colorful term. “Lying piece of shit.” McMahon reached his conclusion after the Browns cut McMahon...

Getty Images Drew Forbes had planned to compete for the Browns’ starting right guard job last season. But during an offseason visit to his in-laws in Missouri, the family made the decision to stay put after COVID-19 hit. They remained in Missouri for five months, with Forbes opting out of...

Getty Images Among the many things on which you can now wager (in the places where you can legally wager) is the NFL’s Comeback Player of the Year award. DraftKings has one player as the clear favorite for 2021: Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott. Prescott, who suffered a season-ending ankle...

Getty Images The Browns repeatedly have expressed confidence that they finally have found their franchise quarterback in Baker Mayfield. In fact, a recent report indicated they are so “ecstatic” about Mayfield that they have no interest in a trade for Aaron Rodgers if the Packers shop the...

Getty Images The Browns have half of their 2021 draft class under contract. Fourth-round pick James Hudson III became the fourth member of the team to sign his rookie deal. First-round cornerback Greg Newsome II, second-round linebacker Jeremiah Owusu-Koramaoh, third-round wide receiver...

Getty Images The Broncos released tackle Ja'Wuan James after he suffered a torn Achilles tendon away from the practice facility. The team’s effort to circumvent a $10 million salary guaranteed for skill, injury, and salary cap will surely lead to litigation. The rest of the league’s players...

Getty Images There’s another president suggesting that the media is the enemy of the people. NFL Players Association president JC Tretter, in a new column posted on the union’s website, blames the media in part for players feeling compelled to show up for voluntary offseason workouts. “For...

Getty Images After the NFL schedule was released on Wednesday night, we noted that the Ravens have what looks like a challenging final seven weeks of the 2021 season. They host the Browns in Week 12 and travel to Pittsburgh and Cleveland in Weeks 13 and 14 before returning home to face the...

Getty Images Getty Images…Anthony Schwartz was working out with Jarvis Landry in Miami before this year’s draft, so the former Auburn wideout didn’t have to introduce himself to his new teammate when the Browns made him a third-round pick a couple of weeks ago. Schwartz told reporters on...

Getty Images Browns linebacker Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah downplayed a reported heart issue Friday, reiterating doctors have cleared him. “My heart is 100 percent healthy,” Owusu-Koramoah said Friday, via Mary Kay Cabot of cleveland.com. “You can see that going through the protocol, going through...

Getty Images Browns rookie linebacker Tony Fields has a foot injury that will sideline him a few weeks, coach Kevin Stefanski said Friday. The Browns made Fields a fifth-round draft choice. Fields told the Browns about the injury when he arrived for the rookie minicamp, and team doctors...

Getty Images The Browns have signed linebacker Tony Fields II, safety Richard LeCounte III and running back Demetric Felton, the team announced. The three selections are the first three of the club’s eight 2021 draft picks to sign. Cleveland drafted Fields, a West Virginia linebacker, in the...

Getty Images After finishing 11-5 and winning a playoff game in 2020, the Browns are an attractive team on this year’s schedule. The club has three primetime games plus another nationally televised contest on Christmas with the Packers. But there’s one quirk that could make for interesting...

Getty Images Last week, Ravens G.M. Eric DeCosta said on PFT PM that, when he gets his team’s schedule, he first looks at the back end. This year, the back end is not great. The Ravens conclude with a challenging seven-game stretch, starting in Week 12 and stretching through Week 18. It goes...

Getty Images The Chiefs fell short in Super Bowl LV, but they’re still in demand when it comes to Sunday Night Football appearances. The NFL released the schedule for the 2021 season on Wednesday night and Kansas City is set for three appearances on NBC this season. They’ll face the Ravens in...

Getty Images The NFL announced its 2021 schedule on Wednesday night. The includes 17 games on ESPN’s Monday Night Football. It does not feature a doubleheader on the first Monday night of the season. ESPN also will air a Week 18 Saturday doubleheader. Those games, which will kickoff at 4:15...

Getty Images The Buccaneers and Cowboys will begin the 2021 the season on Thursday, Sept. 9. But Thursday Night Football will technically begin the next week with a divisional contest between the Giants and Washington on NFL Network. After Carolina visits Houston in Week Three, the Week Four...

Getty Images Ten teams each received five primetime games. The Packers, Saints, Cowboys, Seahawks, Steelers, Ravens, Rams, 49ers, Chiefs and Bucs are scheduled for five night games each. The Saints and Cowboys also have Thanksgiving Day games, and the Packers a Christmas Day game. The Bears...

USA TODAY Sports The full 2021 schedule won’t be out until later today, but the beginning of the season is taking shape. CBS announced its slate of Week One games and there are several intriguing matchups in the early and late window. Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger and the Steelers will begin...

Getty Images If Aaron Rodgers remains with the Packers, it looks like he’ll be working on Christmas. Master Tesfatsion of Bleacher Report reports that the Packers will be hosting the Browns on December 25. Christmas falls on a Saturday this year and there was talk of the NFL playing two games...