Posts Tagged ‘mike holmgren’
Tuesday Roundup: Nearly Factual Edition
Stuff from all over the Inter-Webs today, as we check in on a living legend, another who has just risen to Twitter fame and the general lifeblood of this very site. First, regarding our favorite "mascot", here's this... (more...)
The Expendables: Browns Edition
On the heels of yesterday's rumor mongering expose/lecture in Contemporary Journalism, it's easy to forget that our Browns are mere hours away from parading down the veritable catwalk that is the third preseason game. Speaking of which, this.... Thursday Best: Rumor Has It Edition ...which highlighted a classic example of Infotainment [...]
Thursday Best: Rumor Has It Edition
Today, I thought it would be fun to have a little lesson in Journalism. But then again, as a blogger, I am completely unqualified to do such a thing. So, instead - how about we just deconstruct the origin of a legitimate news story? Same thing, really. So our tale begins with this innocuous little comment made by our own Papa Bear [...]
Browns-Packers Preview
Just in time for the start of the preseason, Cleveland's dark doppleganger in the form of Green Bay emerges - to once again poke their fingers at the shifty, revamped mass that are the Browns. In an NFL version of a tale of two cities, Green Bay is the chain of hope that Cleveland could one day wrap around their beefy necks. The [...]
The Formula
With the Browns' first preseason game sneaking up on us all, I thought I would try to accomplish three things this afternoon. First, how about a roundup? In what has been a fabulously slow week of news emanating from Berea, we have learned the following items: (more...)
Tuesday Roundup: Camp Stories Edition
Browns' training camp is in full swing and the key word being bandied about Berea is "optimism"....or should that be phrased into a question? So far, two days have passed - and there have been no signs of any stretchers, semi-automatics or staph infections to be found. So far, so good...and maybe even better than we realized.... PD - [...]
Sunday Roundup: Convalescent Edition
The first day of Browns' training camp has concluded - without serious incident. In yet another sign of continued progress, there were no sightings of LeCharles Bentley or the cart that hauled off the team's prized free agent signing of 2006. Outside of Montario Hardesty's twisted knee and Tony Pashos' cold, the Browns remained relatively [...]
Reformation Saturday: Sam Bradford Edition
So...have you heard about this NFL lockout that is supposed to happen next year? Evidentally some have. From the "Get It Before It's Gone" Department comes this... Bradford Gets 50 Million Guaranteed Quarterback Sam Bradford, the No. 1 overall draft pick of the St. Louis Rams, reportedly agreed to a six-year deal that is worth a [...]
Thursday Roundup: Blood and Mayhem Edition
It's late July in Berea, which can mean only one thing... If Eric Mangini is still employed as head coach of the Browns - look for the knives to come out. Considering that Mangini is still in charge - as inconvenient as this may be to some - the annual sacrifice begins. First, from the usual suspects.... PFT - Patriots Gutting Reminders [...]
Friday Roundup: Place Your Bets Edition
With Browns' training camp only a few hours away - at least the rookie variety - the news is beginning to heat up around Berea. Oh wait - did I say "news?" I meant fluff-laden and baseless innuendo. I get those confused all the time. From the Doom and Gloom Desk, comes this.... Sporting News - Five QB's Who Should Be [...]
Monday Roundup: Trashy Best Edition
Sunday Best: Temporarily Final Edition
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The Evening After: Browns-Bears Edition
For What It’s Worth: Browns-Bears Preview
Wednesday Roundup: Reader Feedback Edition
Tuesday Roundup: Nearly Factual Edition
Monday Roundup: Tall Tales Edition
The Morning After: Browns-Lions Edition
Browns-Lions Preview