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    Pair of appeals from Steelers-Browns brawl this week

    Getty Images While Browns defensive end Myles Garrett hasn’t scheduled the appeal of his indefinite suspension from last Thursday’s brawl against the Steelers, two other players involved in the fight will have their hearings this week. Via Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, Browns defensive lineman...
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    NFL moves Chiefs-Raiders to later kickoff in Week 13

    Getty Images The Raiders have won three straight games to push themselves into the scrum for playoff spots in the AFC. They’ve also pushed themselves into a more attractive time slot for their Week 13 game. The Raiders will be in Kansas City to face the Chiefs that week and the NFL announced...
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    Myles Garrett will appeal his suspension

    Getty Images Myles Garrett has said all the right things in the aftermath of unprecedented on-field misconduct. That said, he won’t be taking his punishment quietly. As noted by Ian Rapoport of the NFL, Garrett will appeal the indefinite suspension that the league quickly imposed on Friday...
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    Report: NFL to fine around 10 players for leaving bench during Thursday’s fight

    Getty Images In Friday’s announcement of suspensions for three players and fines for the Browns and Steelers related to the fight at the end of Thursday night’s game, the NFL said more fines would be coming for players who were involved in the fracas. That group is expected to include Steelers...
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    Browns will get 2020 third-round pick in Duke Johnson trade

    Getty Images The Texans acquired running back Duke Johnson in a trade with the Browns this summer and the compensation was conditional on Johnson’s roster status over the course of the season. The Browns would have received a 2020 fourth-round pick if Johnson was active for less than 10 games...
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    Myles Garrett pulls plug on potential sit-down interview with Jay Glazer

    Getty Images As the eleventh Sunday of the season unfolds, two guys are getting most of the attention. One of them could have gotten even more attention during the pregame shows. Jay Glazer of FOX had planned to travel to Cleveland to interview Browns defensive end Myles Garrett, who was...
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    Vontaze Burfict sounds off, after having his name invoked in the Myles Garrett case

    Getty Images Raiders linebacker Vontaze Burfict had refused to talk to reporters in the aftermath of the 12-game suspension that ended his 2019 season after only four games. After the egregious non-football act that ended Browns defensive end Myles Garrett‘s season after 10 games, Burfict’s...
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    Myles Garrett incident puts goofy Scouting Combine questions in a somewhat different light

    Getty Images Inevitably, the aftermath of each year’s Scouting Combine results in stories of bizarre questions posed to the players who occupy the annual draft pool. Thursday night’s blown gasket from Myles Garrett helps explain the reasons for the calculated effort to get under the skin of...
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    Hue Jackson will not participate in Colin Kaepernick’s rescheduled workout

    Getty Images Former Browns head coach Hue Jackson was originally scheduled to oversee Colin Kaepernick’s workout today. Now, not. Jackson’s friend Mike Silver of NFL Network reports that Jackson is in Atlanta for the workout, as the league asked him to be. But according to Silver, Kaepernick’s...
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    Odell Beckham Jr. believes he’s being targeted for enhanced PED testing

    Getty Images Another year, another NFL player suggests that the NFL’s random PED testing policy isn’t. In 2018, it was Panthers safety Eric Reid. In 2019, it’s Browns receiver Odell Beckham Jr. After Thursday’s win over the Steelers, which was marred by the unhinged craziness of the closing...
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    Colts owner Jim Irsay chimes in on the Myles Garrett suspension

    Getty Images Well, now I’ve seen everything. The owner of the Indianapolis Colts has interjected himself into a controversy that is none of his concern, expressing support for Browns defensive end Myles Garrett in the aftermath of the indefinite suspension imposed by the league on the first...
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    Todd Haley: Myles Garrett’s behavior falls on Freddie Kitchens

    Getty Images Last year, Todd Haley was replaced mid-season as Browns offensive coordinator by Freddie Kitchens. This year, Kitchens is taking some criticism from Haley. Haley said today on SiriusXM NFL Radio that Kitchens deserves scrutiny for the way his player, Myles Garrett, acted at the...
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    Browns ownership: Myles Garrett’s actions were “completely unacceptable”

    Getty Images The NFL has responded to late night’s inexcusable conduct from Browns defensive end Myles Garrett by suspending him for the rest of 2019, at a minimum. The Browns have responded by issuing a strongly-worded statement. “We are extremely disappointed in what transpired last evening...
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    Art Rooney II: Steelers “must always maintain composure”

    Getty Images The melee at the end of Thursday night’s game between the Browns and Steelers has sparked a wide variety of responses, including a statement from Steelers owner Art Rooney II. Steelers center Maurkice Pouncey was suspended for three games by the NFL on Friday for punching and...
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    Myles Garrett: “I made a terrible mistake”

    Getty Images The Browns continue to send out the mea cuplas. The latest volley was a statement from defensive end Myles Garrett, who issued a statement through the team taking responsibility for last night’s helmet-swinging at Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph — and the subsequent indefinite...
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    Reports: Mason Rudolph will be fined

    Getty Images In their statement announcing suspensions for Browns defensive end Myles Garrett, Steelers center Maurkice Pouncey and Browns defensive end Larry Ogunjobi for their actions in Thursday night’s game, the NFL said there would be other discipline forthcoming through the regular...
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    Damarious Randall ejected for an illegal hit that injures Diontae Johnson

    Getty Images Al Riveron ejected Browns safety Damarious Randall for a violent helmet-to-helmet hit on Steelers receiver Diontae Johnson. Officials flagged Randall for the hit on a defenseless receiver that injured Johnson. Riveron, the NFL’s supervisor of officials, then determined an ejection...
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    Browns intercept Mason Rudolph four times in 21-7 win over Steelers marred by melee, ejections

    Getty Images The Cleveland Browns intercepted quarterback Mason Rudolph four times and Baker Mayfield passed for two touchdowns and ran for another to lift the Browns to a 21-7 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Thursday night. What the game lacked in execution it more than made up for...
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    Baker Mayfield on Myles Garrett: “It’s inexcusable”

    Getty Images Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield didn’t mince words about teammate Myles Garrett‘s actions at the end of Thursday night’s game. Mayfield said on FOX that Garrett, who ripped Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph‘s helmet off his head and then hit Rudolph over the head with that...
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    Myles Garrett should expect a significant suspension

    Getty Images The Browns will need to get used to playing without defensive end Myles Garrett. With only seconds left in Thursday night’s win over over Pittsburgh, Garrett ripped the helmet from Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph and then struck Rudolph in the head with his own helmet. It’s...
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