Daily Dawg Chow: Browns news (6/7/16)

Cleveland Browns:

• "Browns repaired alumni relations continues to be under construction" (WKNR) - "Construction zone: There is a lot of reconstruction going on with the Browns. Their headquarters facility is undergoing another multi-million-dollar renovation."
• "Will Hue’s positive attitude result in wins?" (DPD) - "Hue Jackson has seemed like a savior since being signed as the team’s newest head coach earlier this year. He came to town after the team limped to a 3-13 finish under Mike Pettine, who never stood a chance..."
• "The Wait: Cleveland rocks, aches for sports championship" (AP) - "The tire-swallowing potholes are fixed. A few new luxurious hotels dot the skyline. Flowers and trees seem to have sprouted through cement, brightening downtown and making it almost unrecognizable to even the locals."
• "Farmer foresees Manziel's future to be 'tenuous'" (ESPN) - "Former Browns GM Ray Farmer explains the unique challenge of attempting to manage Johnny Manziel, as well as what he believes is in store for the former Browns QB in the future." - VIDEO

NFL:

• "Aqib Talib released from hospital after being shot" (NFL.com) - "Denver Broncos cornerback Aqib Talib has been released from the hospital after being shot in the leg on Sunday morning in Dallas."
• "Vikings wisely lock up Harrison Smith, making him highest-paid safety" (CBS) - "The Vikings have done a remarkable job building out a promising, young defense over the past few years and on Monday they locked up one of the key pieces..."
• "Marshawn Lynch tells '60 Minutes Sports' that 'I'm retired'" (AP) - "Marshawn Lynch is putting to rest any lingering speculation about a possible return to the NFL in an interview with '60 Minutes Sports.'"
• "Fletcher Cox joins Eagles ahead of minicamp opening" (PFT) - "Eagles coach Doug Pederson said last week that he expected running back Darren Sproles and defensive tackle Fletcher Cox would be in attendance for this week’s mandatory minicamp."