Daily Dawg Chow: Browns news (1/23/18)

Cleveland Browns:

• “Josh Allen Wants To Be The QB To Turn Browns Around” (92.3) - “The Browns are in the midst of an historically bad stretch of football having gone 0-16 in 2017, 1-31 since 2016 and 4-44 since 2015 which Allen is well aware of.”
• “What Hue Jackson can learn from Romeo Crennel” (WFNY) - “Romeo Crennel and Hue Jackson have very little in common. They’re both African American NFL coaches and longtime coordinators.”
• “Browns hiring Todd Haley as offensive coordinator” (Plain Dealer) - “The Browns are on the verge of landing one of the league’s most successful offensive coordinators in the former Steelers offensive boss.”
• “Haley an intriguing OC candidate for Browns, but who would call plays?” (ESPN) - “How play-calling will be handled might depend on the hire. Jackson might give up that duty if an experienced guy like Haley...”

NFL:

• “New York Giants hire Shurmur as next head coach” (AP) - “With the Giants, Shurmur will get to work with Manning and possibly the No. 2 pick in the draft, if New York uses the pick to pick an heir apparent.”
• “Teddy Bridgewater ‘definitely’ sees himself as starter” (NFL.com) - “Instead of preparing for a Super Bowl in their home stadium, the Vikings -- just like that -- are left to ponder an offseason flush with questions.”
• “Kyle Rudolph, Linval Joseph, Harrison Smith headed to Pro Bowl” (PFT) - “Vikings tight end Kyle Rudolph, safety Harrison Smith and defensive tackle Linval Joseph are headed to the Pro Bowl, the NFL announced Monday.”
• “Jaguars players not happy with refs or penalty discrepancy after loss” (CBS) - “If you watched the AFC Championship game on Sunday, you may have noticed that most of the flags in the game were thrown on the Jaguars.”