Daily Dawg Chow: Browns news (3/9/17)

Cleveland Browns:

• "Kevin Zeitler and Tony Jefferson among free agents Browns have expressed interest in" (Plain Dealer) - "The Browns have expressed interest in Bengals guard Kevin Zeitler and Cardinals safety Tony Jefferson among other free agents..."
• "Browns have needs everywhere, money to spend with free agency set to start" (C-T) - "The Browns remain hopeful they’ll be able to keep Pryor on a long-term deal -- perhaps $12 million a year over four years -- but there’s no guarantee..."
• "Terrelle Pryor could become the latest litmus test of the new-look Browns" (PFT) - "And how the Browns handle this one will become the latest litmus test of the team’s new approach to building and maintaining a football team."
• "Quarterback movement may increase cost of Jimmy Garoppolo trade" (ESPN) - "One can only imagine how much the price for Jimmy Garoppolo went up in a few hours time on Wednesday afternoon."

NFL:

• "Colts trade Dwayne Allen to Patriots to move up on Day 3 of 2017 NFL Draft" (CBS) - "With Martellus Bennett expected to leave New England, it looks like the Patriots have already found his replacement."
• "Cowboys to release QB Romo when NFL year begins" (AP) - "A person with knowledge of the decision tells The Associated Press that the Cowboys will release Romo when the NFL year opens on Thursday."
• "Brian Hoyer brings short-term stability to 49ers' quarterback situation" (SI.com) - "The 49ers still are all but certain to use a draft pick on a QB. The 31-year-old Hoyer, now on his sixth NFL team, is nothing close to a long-term answer...
• "Colin Kaepernick not drawing much interest, but why?" (NFL.com) - "Brandon Marshall is changing uniform colors but not home stadiums, Tyrod Taylor is sticking around in Buffalo and fullbacks are hot commodities, apparently."