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    Week 10 early inactives

    Getty Images Every week we bring you all the inactives from the 1 p.m. ET games in one post, constantly updated with the latest information. Check back to see the full list as it becomes available 90 minutes ahead of kickoff. Giants at Jets Giants: TE Evan Engram, WR Sterling Shepard, C Jon...
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    Jarvis Landry scores TD, but his taunting penalty costs Browns PAT

    The Browns opened the game by trying to go deep to Odell Beckham. The receiver was open, but Baker Mayfield missed him. The Browns ended up scoring an opening touchdown anyway. Mayfield completed his next four passes for 54 yards, including a 17-yard strike in the end zone to Jarvis Landry...
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    Browns get eight tries from inside the 3-yard line and fail to score

    Getty Images The Browns threatened to run away with their game against the Bills early. Already leading 6-0, the Browns reached the Buffalo 1-yard line on their second drive. But the Browns were turned away with no points despite seven snaps from the 1-yard line and another from the 2. Bills...
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    Browns lead Bills 9-7 at half despite red zone woes

    Getty Images Three of the Browns’ five first-half possessions got into the red zone. They have nine points at halftime. Cleveland scored a touchdown and missed the extra point. They turned it over on downs inside the 5-yard line on another possession. And they settled for a chip-shot field...
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    Bills tie Browns after sacking Baker Mayfield for a safety

    Getty Images The Bills missed a short field goal that would have given them a lead at halftime. They still don’t have the lead, but they have forged a tie. Tremaine Edmunds sacked Baker Mayfield in the end zone for a safety with 10:53 remaining in the third quarter. It knotted the game 9-9...
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    Odell Beckham’s uniform-compliance complaints have some merit

    Getty Images When it comes to the NFL’s enforcement of uniform-compliance rules against Browns receiver Odell Beckham Jr., Beckham believes that the league doesn’t treat him fairly. In one specific respect, he has a point. Per a league source, game officials should not have immediately removed...
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    Where will Odell Beckham be playing in 2020?

    Getty Images Browns receiver Odell Beckham has vowed that 2020 will be the best year of his life. And so the next question becomes whether he’ll be playing for the Browns during the best year of his life. It’s not a stretch to think that Beckham or the Browns or both will decide to move on...
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    Olivier Vernon ruled out by Browns

    Getty Images The Browns will try for their third win of the season without defensive end Olivier Vernon‘s help. Vernon missed his third straight day of practice on Friday and the team ruled him out for Sunday’s game against the Bills a short time later. Vernon is dealing with a knee injury...
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    Odell Beckham expects 2020 to be “the best year of my life”

    Getty Images It hasn’t been the best of seasons for Odell Beckham with a career-low 71.9 yards per game and only one touchdown. The Browns receiver said it hasn’t been the best of years either. But he celebrated his 27th birthday Tuesday and is confident the next year will be better. “Going...
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    Week 10 injury report roundup

    Getty Images Week 10 of the 2019 NFL season kicked off on Thursday with a win by the 49ers and it continues with 11 more games on Sunday, which means that the 22 teams in those games submitted their final injury reports of the week on Friday. The teams playing on Monday night won’t release...
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    JC Tretter agrees to three-year extension with Browns

    Getty Images The Browns haven’t had much to celebrate this season, but they are apparently pleased with the play of center JC Tretter because they’ll be keeping him around a while. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that the Browns have signed Tretter to a three-year contract extension...
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    Baker Mayfield: We have to “force feed” Odell Beckham early in games

    Getty Images The OBJ experiment hasn’t gone particularly well for the Browns, with one of the best receivers in the NFL not getting the ball as much as he’d like — and with the Browns not winning nearly as many games as everyone had expected. While the far bigger concern is the latter...
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    Todd Monken: No discussion of taking over Browns offensive playcalling

    Getty Images Browns head coach Freddie Kitchens faced questions in September about whether he should give up offensive playcalling duties to offensive coordinator Todd Monken. The answer at that time was that there would be no change, but the topic hasn’t disappeared as the Browns have put up...
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    Kareem Hunt expects “fun, emotional game” in 2019 debut

    Getty Images It has been nearly a year since running back Kareem Hunt has been on an NFL roster for a regular season and Hunt has been keeping track of how long he’s been waiting to get another chance. Hunt said it’s been 342 days since he was released by the Chiefs in response to the release...
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    Browns don’t rule out using Nick Chubb and Kareem Hunt in the backfield together

    Getty Images Teams don’t often put two tailbacks in the backfield at the same time. Teams don’t often have a pair of tailbacks like Nick Chubb and Kareem Hunt. As Hunt prepares to make his regular-season debut with the Browns, coach Freddie Kitchens hasn’t ruled out using Hunt and Chubb...
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    Baker Mayfield first shaved out of superstition, then because “I didn’t deserve it”

    Baker Mayfield shaved twice at the stadium on game day, prompting some on social media to question his focus following a 24-19 loss to the Broncos that dropped the Browns to 2-6. Mayfield explained Wednesday why he had changes in his facial hair. The Browns quarterback showed up to Empower...
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    NFL relaxed uniform rules, a bit, or Odell Beckham and Jarvis Landry on Sunday

    Getty Images Whenever the uniform rules are applied to Browns receiver Odell Beckham, Jr., he complains that he’s being singled out — without ever providing specific proof that he’s being singled out. The truth is that he’s not being singled out. In fact, he received a certain amount of...
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    Kareem Hunt’s return could complicate Cleveland’s offense

    Getty Images Good news for the Browns: They’re finally getting running back Kareem Hunt. Bad news for the Browns: There continues to be only one football in use at any given time. With Browns coach Freddie Kitchens recently saying that Hunt “will definitely have a role” with the team, this...
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    Freddie Kitchens: “No dysfunction” with Odell Beckham, Jarvis Landry cleat issue

    Getty Images The Browns continue to be, well, the Browns. Despite the high expectations, dysfunction lingers. One specific form of it emerged on Sunday, when receivers Odell Beckham Jr. and Jarvis Landry were told by officials that, if they didn’t change their non-conforming cleats at halftime...
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    Kellen Winslow II ends criminal case with a plea agreement

    Getty Images Former NFL tight end Kellen Winslow Jr. won’t be re-tried on eight remaining rape and sexual assault charges, after all. Via USA Today, Winslow has agreed to a plea deal that will end the case. As part of the agreement, Winslow likely will serve 12 to 18 years in prison. He...
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