Daily Dawg Chow: Browns news (10/24/19)

Cleveland Browns:

• “Browns Look To Be Healthy Heading to New England” (247Sports) - “On Wednesday, free safety Damarious Randall was the only player on the 53-man roster not practicing. Tackle Kendall Lamm was limited with a knee injury.”
• “Scary Good: Browns, Mayfield Set For ‘Ghostly’ Patriots D” (AP) - “The Patriots had Sam Darnold seeing ‘ghosts’ Monday night. Baker Mayfield hopes to escape a similar pre-Halloween haunting.”
• “Odell Beckham Jr. dreamed of playing with Patriots, admires and respects Tom Brady and Bill Belichick” (C-T) - “Odell Beckham Jr. cherishes his pregame and postgame talks with Patriots coach Bill Belichick.”
• “Flattery will get you nowhere with Myles Garrett” (PFT) - “Patriots coach Bill Belichick has spoken glowingly regarding Browns defensive end Myles Garrett. That won’t impact Garrett’s desire to knock quarterback Tom Brady into next week.”
• “Mayfield not backing down from criticizing officials” (WKYC) - “The penalty was not the only problem Mayfield and the Browns had with the officiating, as another play involving Landry drew an impassioned response from the Cleveland sideline.”

NFL:

• “Pats place Josh Gordon on IR, will likely waive WR” (NFL.com) - “The Patriots are placing Josh Gordon on injured reserve. They could be releasing him soon after. The veteran wide receiver was put on IR on Wednesday with a knee injury, per the league’s transaction wire.”
• “Brees says he plans to start vs. Arizona on Sunday” (ESPN) - “Sean Payton said he might wait until Sunday to name his starting quarterback. But Drew Brees hopes to make the decision easy for him.”
• “Mahomes Returns to Practice After Knee Injury” (SI.com) - “Andy Reid said Mahomes would throw and take part in individual drills, but backup Matt Moore will take a ‘good percentage of the reps’ in practice Wednesday.”