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2014 Cleveland Browns Free Agency
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March 21, 2014
The Latest Rumblings on C Alex Mack
We are 11 days into NFL free agency, and the interest surrounding C Alex Mack, whom the Cleveland Browns slapped the transition tag on, has been relatively quiet. Early Friday morning, though, Brent Sobleski of the USA Today reported something else.
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March 21, 2014
Chiefs Sign Former Browns CB Chris Owens
Former Browns CB Chris Owens was a free agent this year, and he just signed a 1-year deal with the Kansas City Chiefs. Owens was best known for being used on the corner blitz by former defensive coordinator Ray Horton
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March 21, 2014
Do Today's QB Moves in the NFL Affect the Browns?
Today was a whacky day in the NFL at the quarterback position when it relates to the Cleveland Browns. The first big news came when the Houston Texans traded QB Matt Schaub to the Oakland Raiders for a 6th-round pick.
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March 20, 2014
T.J. Ward Says the Browns Offered Him Nothing
During the interview, Ward hinted at the fact that the Browns didn't want him back. Later in the day, Ward posted a tweet that seems to insinuate that the Browns never even offered him a deal.
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March 19, 2014
Breaking Down the Contract for Browns RB Ben Tate
The Browns get Tate on a 2-year deal worth a tad over $6.1 million. He also gets $2.5 million guaranteed, which includes his $1.5 million signing bonus. There are also some incentives that Tate will earn, which I explain underneath the table below.
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March 19, 2014
Browns Bring in OG Paul McQuistan for a Visit
Last night, we made note of the fact that the Cleveland Browns were lining up DE Alex Carrington for a visit. Several local reporters confirmed today that the Browns met with Carrington, but another name was mentioned as well: OG Paul McQuistan.
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March 19, 2014
Bengals Sign Former Browns QB Jason Campbell
According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, the Cincinnati Bengals have signed veteran QB Jason Campbell to a one-year deal. Campbell could be the backup to Andy Dalton in 2014.
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March 18, 2014
Report: Browns to Meet With DE Alex Carrington
Carrington has been drawing interest and meeting with several teams, but now it sounds like he might be ready to meet the Browns, according to Ryan Talbot of Bills Mafia and Ryan Alton of DraftBrowns.
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March 18, 2014
Bengals Confirm: Browns Will Get Andrew Hawkins
Everyone knew that Tuesday, March 18, would be the final day for the Bengals to decide, but how late into the day would they have -- 4:00 PM EST or midnight EST? The NFL clarified when the deadline is, though, and it is at midnight tonight.
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March 18, 2014
Browns Reportedly Had Visit from CB Aaron Berry
According to a report by Brian Costello of the New York Post, while the Giants were busy signing CB Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie to a 5-year, $39 million deal, the Cleveland Browns hosted former Jets CB Aaron Berry for a visit.
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March 18, 2014
Breakdown of Weeden's Salary Cap Changes
With former first-round pick Brandon Weeden getting a shot in Dallas, we take a look at how the signing impacts what the Browns owe Weeden in 2014 and 2015.
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March 16, 2014
Who Survived the Browns' Roster Bonus Cuts?
With the Browns paying the roster bonus for OG John Greco, there is no chance he gets cut now. We also take a look at the other players who did or were originally scheduled to receive roster bonuses in March.
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March 16, 2014
Do the Browns Want Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie?
The Cleveland Browns have already made quite the splash in free agency, and it's possible that they aren't done yet. There is another player who the Browns are reportedly interested in, though, and that would be CB Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie.
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March 16, 2014
Browns: NFL Free Agency Can be Rough
Emmanual Sanders. Keith McKenzie. Alex Mack. Andrew Hawkins. The Cleveland Browns have had ties to each of them in the story of how agents and teams play different games in the NFL.
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March 16, 2014
Buccaneers Sign OG Oniel Cousins
Even despite the horrible year that OL Oniel Cousins had with the Cleveland Browns in 2013, he was able to find a team to sign him to a one-year deal in free agency. That's what connections will do for a guy.
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March 15, 2014
Browns Finally Sign RB Ben Tate
Tate has had some issues with injuries, though, which might be the reason why the Browns are only committing to a two-year deal with him, per Adam Schefter of ESPN. The amount of money Tate received has not yet been disclosed.
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March 15, 2014
Browns Free Agency Open Thread, Day 5
There won't be a live blog today, but use this as your open thread to continue discussing anything related to free agency.
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March 14, 2014
Browns Free Agency Open Thread / Blog, Day 4
The Browns confirmed last night that they met with RB Ben Tate, so all eyes will be on whether he signs a contract today. Could any other free agent signings creep up?
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March 13, 2014
Browns Free Agency Open Thread / Blog, Day 3
Today, we're returning for another live blog, covering short one-liners about the latest small rumors, signings, or trades involving Cleveland or other NFL teams. You should also use the comments section as your free agency open thread!
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March 13, 2014
Cleveland Browns Sign TE Jim Dray
Free agency isn't just about signing the big-name players, and that was proved today when the Cleveland Browns announced the signing of TE Jim Dray. At 6-5, 255 lbs, Dray is entering his fifth year in the NFL.
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March 12, 2014
Browns Free Agency Open Thread / Blog, Day 2, Pt 2
On Tuesday, we had some complaints that once our live blog reached over 1,000 comments, it became impossible to load the thread. It eventually went over 2,000 comments. Today, we are creating a "Part II" of our Day 2 live blog / open thread.
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March 12, 2014
Cleveland Browns Release QB Jason Campbell
Shortly after releasing QB Brandon Weeden, the Cleveland Browns announced that they have also parted ways with QB Jason Campbell. General manager Ray Farmer released the following statement after the team cut Campbell.
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March 12, 2014
Cleveland Browns Release QB Brandon Weeden
The Browns have released QB Brandon Weeden, meaning we've already hit on 2 of our 5 speculated cap casualties. Weeden was set to make $2.204 million against the cap in 2014. By cutting Weeden, he'll count for $4.204 million against the cap.
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March 12, 2014
Browns Free Agency Open Thread / Blog, Day 2, Pt 1
The first day of free agency got off to a big start on Tuesday, as the Cleveland Browns signed inside linebacker Karlos Dansby and strong safety Donte Whitner to bolster the defense. Our live blog covered it all with over 2000+ comments.
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March 12, 2014
Cleveland Browns Sign CB Isaiah Trufant
The Browns have signed a special teams player in Isaiah Trufant. This marks the third veteran player the team has signed since free agency began.