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Cleveland Browns:
- “Freddie Kitchens shows sense of humor, excitement for opportunity as offensive coordinator” (C-T) - “If Freddie Kitchens calls plays as well as he spits out one-liners, the Browns just might be able to keep up with the high-scoring Chiefs on Sunday.”
- “Rashard Higgins returns to practice” (247 Sports) - “After underdoing an MRI, it was determined that Higgins suffered a sprained MCL and has missed the last three games. The MCL injury did not require surgery.”
- “Browns new coaches downplay the art of play-calling” (WKNR) - “Gregg Williams ventured into that territory when he was asked about Freddie Kitchens taking over play-calling as newly promoted offensive coordinator.”
- “Gregg Williams gets second chance he didn’t deserve after Bountygate” (ABJ) - “Browns thumbed their noses at the worst scandal in league history and made a mockery of improbability when they appointed the defensive coordinator as interim coach Monday.”
- “Gregg Williams stands by his claim of four head-coaching offers without interviews” (PFT) - “Williams created a headline on Wednesday when he boasted that he has been offered four head-coaching positions without even interviewing for any of them.”
- “Breaking down LT Desmond Harrison’s struggles vs PIT: Browns Film Room” (WFNY) - “The Browns needed to make a change and to shake up the team. On the field, the Browns could use a shake-up on the offensive, in particular, left tackle Desmond Harrison.”
NFL:
- “Injuries: David Irving exits practice with ankle injury” (NFL.com) - “David Irving was carted off the practice field after suffering an ankle injury, NFL Network’s Jane Slater reported, per sources informed of the injury.”
- “Shurmur searching with Giants at 1-7. What to do with Eli?” (AP) - “Heading into their bye week, the question facing Shurmur is where does the team go from here. To be honest, there isn’t a lot he can do.”
- “Jon Gruden claims players call him up and say they are ‘dying to play’ for Raiders” (CBS) - “According to the man himself, he has a ton of players calling him up and expressing that they cannot wait to play for the Raiders.”