Daily Dawg Chow: Browns news (7/25/19)

Cleveland Browns:

• “Browns embrace big expectations: Goal is to ‘win the Super Bowl’” (ESPN) - “The upstart Browns will kick off training camp Thursday with expectations unseen in Cleveland in decades.”
• “Kareem Hunt, Trayone Gray land on active/non-football injury list” (Browns.com) - “The Browns have a total of six running backs, with four remaining on the fully active roster: Nick Chubb, Duke Johnson Jr., Dontrell Hilliard and D’Ernest Johnson.”
• “Freddie Kitchens not worried about hype surrounding Browns” (C-T) - “Practice begins Thursday morning at 10, and the bleachers are expected to be packed with fans and the sideline jammed with local and national media members.”
• “Browns won’t tip hand on interest in Mike Daniels, remain firm in not trading Duke Johnson” (WKYC) - “As Freddie Kitchens launches his first training camp as head coach, GM John Dorsey has some business matters to tend to.”

NFL:

• “Chargers, Melvin Gordon Have No Ill Will Amid Contract Holdout” (SI.com) - “Gordon has been seeking a new contract and is scheduled to make $5.6 million in 2019, which is the final season of his five-year rookie deal.”
• “Cowboys optimistic Ezekiel Elliott will travel with team” (NFL.com) - “When the Dallas Cowboys arrive in Oxnard, CA, on Thursday in anticipation of the start of training camp, they expect Ezekiel Elliott to be physically present.”
• “Titans’ Taylor Lewan facing four-game suspension due to failed drug test, will release polygraph” (CBS) - “The Tennessee Titans look like they will have to play the first four games of their season without one of their most important offensive players.”
• “Cam Newton ‘ready to roll,’ but will be on a pitch count” (PFT) - “The Panthers will hold their first practice of training camp on Thursday and quarterback Cam Newton is set to throw passes once the team gets on the field.”