Daily Dawg Chow: Browns news (10/6/16)

Cleveland Browns:

• "Joe Thomas critical of Browns personnel moves in recent years" (ESPN) - "Jabaal Sheard represents one in a series of frustrating decisions by the Cleveland Browns the past few years, perennial Pro Bowl tackle Joe Thomas said Wednesday."
• "Browns won't hesitate to use Malcolm Johnson again" (WKYC) - "Malcolm Johnson’s first carry of the season with the Cleveland Browns did not go quite as planned. Late in the third quarter of the Browns’ 31-20 loss to Washington..."
• "Browns running game tops in NFL" (OBR) - "It’s been a long time since the Browns were tops in the NFL in any offensive category—let alone in the rushing game. But don’t look now, but the Browns are the No. 1 rushing team in the NFL..."
• "How Browns K Cody Parkey overcame a 48-hour whirlwind" (Browns.com) - "Cody Parkey was getting ready to play a round of golf in his hometown of Jupiter, Florida, when the Browns called. After losing starting kicker Patrick Murray..."

NFL:

• "Tyler Eifert suffers new setback with back injury" (NFL.com) - "Cincinnati's star tight end has been trying to come back from offseason ankle surgery, but now the Bengals have also listed a back injury..."
• "Jason Verrett out for the season as Chargers' injuries continue" (CBS) - "Cornerback Jason Verrett told reporters on Wednesday that he'll miss the rest of the season after suffering a partially torn ACL."
• "Josh Norman says he’s appealing fine for bow and arrow" (PFT) - "The NFL’s No Fun Police are against such celebrations, and Norman said Wednesday that he will appeal the $10,000 fine he received."
• "Jets' Marshall: Giants should keep Beckham bashing in-house" (AP) - "The New York Jets wide receiver said Wednesday that the Giants need to keep their criticisms of star Odell Beckham Jr. ‘in-house’ and rally behind him..."