Daily Dawg Chow: Browns news (7/19/18)

Cleveland Browns:

• “Baker Mayfield wins ESPY Award for Best College Athlete” (WKYC) - “Mayfield has won one last award for his exploits on the college gridiron before he begins his first professional training camp next week.”
• “Tyrod Taylor and Baker Mayfield majoring in chemistry at USC this week” (Plain Dealer) - “Tyrod Taylor and Baker Mayfield are majoring in chemistry at USC this week -- with their Browns teammates, that is.”
• “Are the Cleveland Browns the most improved team in the NFL?” (DPD) - “Recently, well-known sports talk host Colin Cowherd had this to say about the Cleveland Browns, only a couple short weeks after his interview with quarterback Baker Mayfield.”
• “Browns training camp preview: Tight end” (WKNR) - “David Njoku turned 22 on July 10. He’s younger than 75 players on the 90-man roster. He is 10 months younger than Baker Mayfield.”

NFL:

• “Darrelle Revis announces his retirement” (PFT) - “Darrelle Revis called it a career on Wednesday. In a post to his Twitter account, Revis announced that he is retiring after 11 seasons in the NFL.”
• “Saints sign ex-Giants, Patriots RB Shane Vereen” (NFL.com) - “The Saints announced Wednesday they have signed veteran running back Shane Vereen. In a corresponding move, the team waived Daniel Lasco with a failed physical designation.”
• “Examining why the Rams haven’t paid Aaron Donald yet, and whether or not it makes sense” (CBS) - “The Los Angeles Rams have been busier than just about any team in the NFL this offseason.”
• “NFL Ownership Power Ladder: How the League’s Most Influential Owners Achieved Their Status” (MMQB) - “Power in America’s most powerful sports league isn’t given. The members of one of the most exclusive clubs on the planet have to earn their stripes...”