Cleveland Browns:

• "Holmgren and Heckert face the fans" (FS Ohio) - Browns President Mike Holmgren and GM Tom Heckert spoke with season ticket holders via conference call and FS Ohio has the breakdown.
• "Holmgren gripes about Griffin trade" (PFT) - Mike Florio thinks that Browns fans won’t get mad at the Rams or the Redskins and that Holmgren should keep his frustrations to himself.
• "Ready for McCoy-Wallace QB battle?" (AFC North Blog) - Jamison Hensley focuses on the answers about Colt McCoy and Seneca Wallace from the conference call.
• "Browns Need To Stay The Course….(And Tank 2012)" (WFNY) - TD of WFNY thinks that the Browns should tank next season for a shot at Matt Barkley. The stance is actually very understandable.

NFL:

• "DeSean Jackson guarantees Eagles Super Bowl" (CBS Sports) - Just in case "Dream Team" wasn't enough of a talking point last season, DeSean Jackson did one better. You'll about this again, and again.
• "Titans agree to terms with free agent, Hutchinson" (AP via Yahoo! Sports) - The Titans landed All-Pro guard Steve Hutchinson, who may end up protecting Peyton Manning.
• "Mark Sanchez says criticism 'gutless'" (ESPN) - Mark Sanchez speaks out about this unnamed critics, who who also happened to be his teammates.
• "Bills give Mario Williams largest contract for defensive player" (Washington Post) - Mario Williams is the highest-paid defensive player in the NFL. He's a great DE, but I'm skeptical that he'll be worth every bit of this contract.

If you haven't voted for the first round of the DBN All-Time Browns Bracket, there's still time! The results will be finalized by the end of the day and we'll move on to Round Two tomorrow.