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Getty Images Dirty is in the eye of the beholder. When Jets defensive coordinator Gregg Williams insists that he doesn’t coach “dirty” play, Williams relies upon a specific definition of the term. He’s saying he doesn’t coach illegal hits or behavior that goes beyond the boundaries of...

Getty Images Damarious Randall said he “hates” former Browns defensive coordinator/interim coach Gregg Williams and would have sought to leave Cleveland if Williams had gotten the team’s head coaching job. “I don’t got no love for him at all,’’ Randall told Mary Kay Cabot of cleveland.com...

Getty Images The Pro Football Hall of Fame announced plans for an expanded class of inductees in 2020 by approving a proposal to put together a group of 15 candidates for selection in addition to the annual group of modern era nominees. That new group will be made up of 10 seniors candidates...

Getty Images Sam Darnold woke up feeling contagious, so he won’t be playing this week and Trevor Siemian will be starting at quarterback for the Jets when they host the Browns on Monday night. Siemian signed with the Jets as a free agent this offseason and started 24 regular season games with...

Getty Images Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham may be wearing a watch on the field again against the Jets this Monday, but he won’t be able to spend much time admiring it if he follows through with his plan to keep an eye out for dirty hits. Beckham said on Thursday that he’s going to be...

Getty Images With the announcement that quarterback Sam Darnold is out indefinitely due to mononucleosis, there’s little that could brighten up Thursday for the Jets. One of the few things that could was good news about the findings from an MRI done on Le'Veon Bell‘s shoulder. Head coach Adam...

Getty Images According to report earlier Thursday, an MRI of Jets running back Le'Veon Bell‘s shoulder didn’t reveal anything of concern. Bell confirmed the “great news” on Twitter. “I got great news,” Bell wrote. “My shoulder is fine so no worries…just had to make sure everything was ready to...

Getty Images Browns defensive end Myles Garrett got a 15-yard penalty and easily could have been ejected on Sunday when he gave an open-handed smack to Titans tight end Delanie Walker‘s face. He says he won’t do it again. Garrett said he lost his composure with Walker but will be more careful...

Getty Images Sam Ficken is going where Chandler Catanzaro, Taylor Bertolet and Kaare Vedvik have gone before. Ficken signed with the Jets to be their kicker for this week’s game against the Browns and the team’s recent history at the position would seem to make it unwise to get too settled...

Getty Images The Browns acted quickly to announce that they’d indefinitely banned a fan for throwing a beer on Titans cornerback Logan Ryan during last Sunday’s game, but further review shows they acted a little too fast. Eric Smith said on Wednesday that he was notified of his ban by the...

Getty Images Sam Darnold was out of practice yesterday with what was designated “illness.” Now that they know which one it is, he may be out even longer. According to Brian Costello of the New York Post, Jets coach Adam Gase said his quarterback would miss this week’s game against the Browns...

Getty Images Jets quarterback Sam Darnold isn’t practicing today but is expected to play Monday night. Head coach Adam Gase said today that Darnold isn’t feeling well and was told not to come in. Gase said he believes Darnold has strep throat. Darnold struggled through a rough game in...

Getty Images During last Sunday’s game against the Browns, Titans cornerback Logan Ryan had a beer thrown in his face by a fan while celebrating after a touchdown. Ryan took natural offense to that behavior and aired his feelings in a Twitter post — “They can pour beer on us because we’re just...

Getty Images Petara Cordero, the girlfriend of Browns defensive end Chris Smith, was struck and killed by a car this morning after the two of them had been in a minor accident. Smith was driving and Cordero was his passenger when a tire malfunction caused his car to spin out and hit a median...

Getty Images In past years, a football coach would look at a football player wearing a watch during a game, grunt, and the watch would be gone. Nowadays, it doesn’t work that way — especially as to players making considerably more money than their coaches. Browns coach Freddie Kitchens...

Getty Images The Browns will face the Jets on Monday night and that matchup will reunite Browns head coach Freddie Kitchens with former Browns interim head coach Gregg Williams. Williams moved on to the Jets to become their defensive coordinator when the Browns chose to elevate Kitchens, which...

Getty Images The Browns have indefinitely banned the fan who threw beer on Titans cornerback Logan Ryan during Sundays game at FirstEnergy Stadium. “This individual person’s action is not tolerated in our building as it is not reflective of our fan base or city,” the team said in a statement...

Getty Images The Browns won’t be bringing tight end Rico Gathers onto their 53-man roster this week. Gathers served a one-game suspension to open the 2019 season and he became eligible to return to action on Monday, but the Browns have opted to go in a different direction. The team announced...

Getty Images Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield had X-rays after Sunday’s loss to the Titans and left the stadium with his right hand and wrist wrapped, but it doesn’t look like there’s any problem lingering into this week’s work. The team said those X-rays were negative and head coach Freddie...

Getty Images Odell Beckham appears to feel the same way about his watch that Antonio Brown felt about his old helmet. The Browns wideout wore a $350,000 watch during the team’s loss to the Titans last Sunday and word from the league was that his choice of accessory was a violation of league...