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Getty Images Safety Mike Adams has decided to call it a career. Adams announced his retirement during an appearance on NFL Network on Wednesday. Adams signed with the Texans last September and appeared in eight games over the regular season and playoffs for the team. The 2019 season was...

Getty Images Former Browns defensive end Chris Smith has a little free agency tour going. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, Smith is visiting with the Bengals today, after meeting with the Panthers yesterday. The Browns released Smith in December, so he’s available to anyone at the moment...

Getty Images Free agent defensive lineman Chris Smith is signing a one-year deal with the Panthers, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. Smith grew up in North Carolina, so it means a return home. Smith played nine games for the Browns last season, but Cleveland waived him in December. He also has...

Getty Images The Browns aren’t prepared to pay Joe Schobert what the linebacker expects to get on the open market. The meeting in Indianapolis between Browns General Manager Andrew Berry and Schobert’s agent, Joe Panos, essentially ended with a good-bye, Mary Kay Cabot of cleveland.com...

Getty Images Maybe the Browns will be better guests this year under new coach Kevin Stefanski. According to Jim Owczarski of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, the Browns and Packers are planning joint practices next summer in Wisconsin. Packers coach Matt LaFleur had the Texans come in for...

Getty Images Rashard Higgins got into Freddie Kitchens’ doghouse last season and made only four catches for 55 yards and a touchdown. But Kitchens is gone, and the Browns want Higgins back “at the right price,” Mary Kay Cabot of cleveland.com reports. The Browns met with Michael Swensen...

Getty Images As previously explained, the proposed CBA will make life better for first-round picks forced to play under a fifth-year option. If they earn it. Per a league source, the new labor deal would wipe out the current formula for determining the amount of the fifth-year option...

Getty Images New Cleveland Browns General Manager Andrew Berry is bringing along another familiar face from his time with the Philadelphia Eagles. According to Mike Garafolo of the NFL Network, the Browns are highing Shaun Huls to be the team’s director of high performance. Huls had been with...

Getty Images The Browns will be looking for a new backup quarterback, with Drew Stanton headed to free agency. And one of their options is a guy new coach Kevin Stefanski knows well. According to Mary Kay Cabot of the Cleveland Plain Dealer, free agent Case Keenum is on the team’s radar. A...

Getty Images Longtime Cleveland sports journalist Tony Grossi has been suspended from his radio job for a comment he made about Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield. Grossi, who apparently didn’t realize that his microphone was on and his words were being broadcast on ESPN Radio’s Cleveland...

Getty Images Shortly after he was suspended by ESPN Cleveland for calling Baker Mayfield a “f—king midget,” Tony Grossi has issued an apology. Grossi, the longtime Cleveland sports reporter who has butted heads with Mayfield since before Mayfield even arrived in Cleveland, admitted he was in...

When Alex Van Pelt met the media as the Browns offensive coordinator for the first time, he said that it was still up in the air whether he or head coach Kevin Stefanski will call plays this season. Nothing has changed on that front, but Stefanski did shed some light on how the team will go...

Getty Images Linebacker Joe Schobert said earlier this month that he’d like to remain with the Browns in 2020, but added that “you never know” how things are going to go in free agency. Browns General Manager Andrew Berry was asked about Schobert’s future with the team on Tuesday. Berry’s...

Getty Images ComebackSZN took on a different meaning over the weekend. On Friday night, former NFL, Spring League, CFL, and AAF quarterback Johnny Manziel posted a message to the XFL, before deleting his Twitter account: “Oliver Luck. If ya wanna boost your ratings to another level just send...

Getty Images Ron Rivera had a head start on what was supposed to be a hot market for him. So it surprised a lot of people around the league when the two-time NFL coach of the year signed on with Washington after he was fired by the Panthers. His reputation is effectively the opposite of...

Getty Images Chris Smith, the Browns defensive lineman who was waived in December, months after his girlfriend was struck and killed by a car, is ready to return to football. Smith is looking to resume his career and hoping to sign with a team, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. The...

Getty Images Browns wide receiver Jarvis Landry thought he would avoid hip surgery after the 2019 season and come up with a plan to delay an operation for at least another year, but he felt enough pain during the Pro Bowl to know that he had to go a different route. Landry announced last week...

Getty Images The latest new Browns administration is going out of its way to make Odell Beckham Jr. feel welcome. New General Manager Andrew Berry told reporters today at the Scouting Combine that he wants to hang onto the talented wide receiver. “Odell is a very talented football player,”...

Getty Images The Packers eventually may land the 2022 draft, but they haven’t gotten it yet. In response to a report that the Packers have been informed that they’ll host the draft in two years, Packers COO and general counsel Ed Policy said, in slightly more diplomatic terms, “Fake news.”...

Getty Images Former Steelers assistant coach Dan Radakovich died Thursday. He was 84. Robert Morris, where Radakovich spent 13 seasons as an assistant coach, announced his passing. Radakovich was the Steelers’ defensive line/linebackers coach in 1971. He coached at the University of Colorado...