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Getty Images The Browns reached the playoffs for the first time since 2002 and won a playoff game for the first time since 1994. But Odell Beckham Jr. missed the majority of the year after suffering a torn ACL in Week 7. Beckahm’s head coach and General Manager have both expressed positive...

Getty Images When Browns General Manager Andrew Berry spoke to reporters around midseason, he said that he thought quarterback Baker Mayfield would continue to grow over the second half of the season. Berry met with reporters again on Wednesday and said that Mayfield’s growth is “something...

Getty Images Wide receiver Corey Coleman was out of the NFL during the 2020 season and any attempt to return to action will be made more difficult by league discipline handed down on Tuesday. Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that Coleman has been suspended for the first six games of the 2021...

Getty Images When new head coaches are hired in the NFL, they often talk about establishing a new culture or identity for their teams. Progress on that front can be hard to define during a season, but the year-end press conference offers a chance to reflect on how that process has played out...

Getty Images One of the most prominent storylines heading the Browns and Chiefs divisional-round matchup was Kareem Hunt‘s return to Kansas City. Hunt called the matchup “personal,” as he’s familiar with many Chiefs players and coaches from his time with the franchise. But Andy Reid, Patrick...

USA TODAY Sports I spent much of Monday reviewing the official game book from the Browns-Chiefs game, thinking carefully about the best way to critique the manner in which the Browns handled the game after Kansas City quarterback Patrick Mahomes exited with a concussion. Browns safety Karl...

USA TODAY Sports The person who gave birth to Patrick Mahomes understandably was not happy when he suffered a concussion on Sunday. As noted by Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com, Randi Mahomes reacted strongly to the hit that knocked Mahomes out of the divisional round playoff game against the...

USA TODAY Sports Chiefs safety Daniel Sorensen did not draw a flag for his hit on Rashard Higgins that caused a fumble out of the end zone for a touchback. It appeared Sorensen lowered his head to initiate contact and hit Higgins in the head. The NFL will not suspend Sorensen for the hit, Tom...

Getty Images After setting a rookie record for touchdown passes in 2018, Baker Mayfield experienced a “sophomore slump” last year when he thew 21 interceptions and the Browns went 6-10. But Mayfield rebounded well in 2020 under first-year head coach Kevin Stefanski, passing for 3,563 yards...

Getty Images There’s been plenty of speculation that the Browns may try to move on from Odell Beckham Jr. during the offseason. The Browns did finish 2020 11-5 and won a playoff game after the wide receiver tore his ACL in Week 7. But in his season-ending press conference, Kevin Stefanski...

Getty Images Browns running back Nick Chubb was in no mood to talk about his future or about the team’s success this season. He still was too upset with himself for dropping two passes early. “It was tough,’’ Chubb said Monday, via Mary Kay Cabot of cleveland.com. “It didn’t go my way at all...

Getty Images The Browns’ best season in a generation has come to an end with the team’s 22-17 loss to Kansas City on Sunday. Though Cleveland won a playoff game for the first time since 1994, that positivity wasn’t on quarterback Baker Mayfield‘s mind following this weekend’s contest. “It...

Getty Images Patrick Mahomes had to exit the Chiefs divisional-round victory over the Browns when he suffered a concussion in the third quarter. He sustained the concussion when running to his right on a third-and-1 play when Cleveland linebacker Mack Wilson tackled him for no gain...

Getty Images New Jaguars head coach Urban Meyer knew his team had the first overall pick in the draft when he took the job and now he knows where the team’s second first-round pick will fall. Jacksonville acquired the Rams’ 2021 first-rounder as part of the deal for cornerback Jalen Ramsey in...

USA TODAY Sports The worst rule in football reared its ugly heard on Sunday in Kansas City, stinging the Browns on a play that looked like it was going to be a touchdown for Cleveland but ended up being a touchback for the Chiefs. After the game, Browns coach Kevin Stefanski was asked about...

A day that had been going very well for the Chiefs suddenly is not. Patrick Mahomes was hurt taking a hard hit while trying to run for a first down on third-and-1. Mahomes exited the game and first went to the blue tent on the sideline and then jogged to the locker room. It looked like the...

Getty Images The Browns were dealt a terrible blow as the worst rule in football reared its ugly head late in the first half today in Kansas City. Just as it appeared that Cleveland might make a game of it before halftime, Rashard Higgins caught a pass for Baker Mayfield, raced toward the...

Getty Images Tyreek Hill is getting upset. After the Chiefs kicked a field goal to make the score 22-10 late in the third quarter of Sunday’s divisional round playoff game against the Browns, CBS cameras showed Chiefs receiver Tyreek Hill on the bench, angry and upset. Eventually, Hill gave...

Getty Images Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has suffered a concussion and is out for the rest of today’s game. Mahomes suffered the concussion while attempting to run for a first down on third-and-1. He was taken down hard, got up wobbly, and immediately went to the sideline and then to...

Getty Images The Chiefs are heading to the AFC Championship Game. With or without Patrick Mahomes. Mahomes was knocked out of the game with a concussion and replaced with Chad Henne in the fourth quarter, and when Henne threw a terrible interception into the end zone, it appeared that the...