Daily Dawg Chow: Browns news (11/19/18)

Cleveland Browns:

• “Condoleezza Rice not a candidate to coach but still loves her Browns” (C-T) - “Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice won’t be the next coach of the Browns. But she would like to call a couple of plays next season.”
• “How the Browns screwed up their coaching search before it even began” (WKNR) - “At his press conference on Wednesday, Dorsey repeatedly used the male pronoun in discussing the Browns’ coaching vacancy.”
• “John Dorsey: Senior management will be together in moving Cleveland Browns in right direction” (WKYC) - “John Dorsey promises to keep things close to the vest as the organization moves forward with their first search under his direction.”
• “Bruce Arians becomes one of the leading coaching candidates for 2019” (PFT) - “Arians has said that he’d only consider one city for a return: Cleveland. But that assessment from Arians came at a time when only one job was available.”

NFL:

• “Injuries we’re tracking from Sunday’s Week 11 games” (NFL.com) - “Detroit Lions running back Kerryon Johnson suffered a knee injury in the team’s 20-19 win over the Carolina Panthers and did not return to the game.”
• “Steelers made pitch to Le’Veon Bell to return last week, told him of their intent to use transition tag” (CBS) - “The Pittsburgh Steelers made a pitch to Le’Veon Bell to return to the team prior to the deadline to sign his 2018 franchise tender...”
• “Lamar Jackson torches Bengals, sets Ravens’ QB single-game rushing record” (ESPN) - “In a span of three days, Lamar Jackson went from a trip to the hospital to rescuing the Baltimore Ravens’ season in his first NFL start.”
• “Fitzpatrick benched for Winston as Bucs’ QB carousel spins” (AP) - “Koetter refused to say who would start Sunday at home against the San Francisco 49ers. He had weighed going back to Winston this week.”