Daily Dawg Chow: Browns news (10/30/18)

Cleveland Browns:

• “Jimmy Haslam: Browns showed they won’t tolerate ‘internal discord’ by firing Hue Jackson, Todd Haley” (C-T) - “The power struggle between coach Hue Jackson and offensive coordinator Todd Haley wound up being too toxic for either of them to survive it.”
• “Does the Haley hire lead to any internal accountability?” (PFT) - “It’s a question that was being bandied about in league circles on Monday, in the aftermath of the stunning decision to dump both Haley and coach Hue Jackson.”
• “The only name that matters in the Browns’ coaching search: Baker Mayfield” (cleveland.com) - “Neither Haslam nor Dorsey would even entertain the thought of talking about a coaching search.”
• “Why the Browns job should be so appealing to coaches” (ESPN) - “The Cleveland Browns are again seeking a coach after the firing of Hue Jackson on Monday, but this situation is far different than it was for other previous new hires.”
• “Odds released for next Browns head coach” (247 Sports) - “The Cleveland Browns announced their decision to fire offensive coordinator Todd Haley and head coach Hue Jackson Monday. It did not take long for speculation to begin...”

NFL:

• “Injuries: Lane Johnson (knee) to miss several weeks” (NFL.com) - “The latest is a knee injury to right tackle Lane Johnson. An MRI confirmed Johnson has a grade 2 MCL sprain and will miss several weeks, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported.”
• “Josh Gordon starts for Patriots despite report of tardiness discipline” (ESPN) - “Gordon started Monday night’s game against the Buffalo Bills, despite a report that he would be kept off the field for about a quarter because of tardiness.”
• “Cowboys make surprising bye week move with midseason firing of assistant coach” (CBS) - “The Cowboys didn’t get as crazy as the Cleveland Browns did on Monday, but they did pull off a coaching firing of their own.”