Daily Dawg Chow: Browns news (12/6/18)

Cleveland Browns:

• “There’s no comparing Cam Newton to other NFL QBs, so Gregg Williams points to Myles Garrett” (Browns.com) - “The Browns defense is preparing to defend Myles Garrett this week. That’s not a typo.”
• “Mayfield believes OU’s Riley ready for coaching jump to NFL” (AP) - “Baker Mayfield isn’t campaigning for Lincoln Riley. The rookie quarterback isn’t dismissing the possibility his former coach joins him in Cleveland either.”
• “A Love Letter to Baker Mayfield” (MMQB) - “I’m still enchanted by Mayfield, perhaps in part because I’m surprised by his early success. Deep down, I didn’t think his game would translate well to the NFL.”
• “Ohio Senate passes bill that would help defray costs of NFL Draft, other events” (Plain Dealer) - “The Ohio Senate advanced a bill Wednesday afternoon that would assist Cleveland and Canton in booking the 2020 NFL Draft, among other sporting events.”

NFL:

• “Injuries: Landon Collins likely needs shoulder surgery” (NFL.com) - “Giants head coach Pat Shurmur announced Wednesday that Collins will “most likely require surgery” and a final decision has yet been made.”
• “Is Jim Harbaugh trying to get back to the NFL?” (PFT) - “At every stop on his coaching tour, Jim Harbaugh has stayed exactly four years. And as he ends his fourth year at Michigan, the question becomes whether the time has come for Harbaugh to move on...”
• “Ezekiel Elliott appeals unexpected fine for Salvation Army donation” (ESPN) - “Elliott is appealing his $13,369 fine for unsportsmanlike conduct for dropping $21 into the Salvation Army kettle following a Thanksgiving Day touchdown against the Washington Redskins.”
• “Richard Sherman has a theory for why the Redskins won’t sign Colin Kaepernick” (CBS) - “The Redskins have lost two quarterbacks to leg fractures and a once-promising season appears to be in ruins.”