Daily Dawg Chow: Browns news (10/21/20)

Cleveland Browns:

• “Renner: It’s time to panic about Cleveland Browns QB Baker Mayfield” (PFF) - “But after a year and a half of not only not progressing but also regressing in key aspects of the position, it’s time to add Mayfield as an answer to that question.”
• “Despite plenty of cause for concern, it’s too early for Browns to panic about, give up on Baker Mayfield” (BrownsZone) - “The concern? Justified. The angst? Understandable. The panic? Premature.”
• “Tavierre Thomas loves what he does” (Browns.com) - “It’s a simple explanation for an even simpler question. What makes the third-year defensive back so effective, so tenacious, so consistent on special teams?”
• “Browns Sign CB Prince Smith to Practice Squad” (BrownsDigest) - “The pride of the University of New Hampshire, Smith is in his rookie year and signs with the Browns practice squad after having initially signed with the Philadelphia Eagles after the draft.”

NFL:

• “Turning to Tua Tagovailoa now makes sense for Dolphins” (NFL.com) - “This was Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores telling the world that he knows exactly what he’s doing with his young quarterback and precisely when to pull a trigger.”
• “Randy Gregory removed from commissioner’s exempt list, eligible to play Sunday” (ESPN) - “Gregory will be available to play Sunday against the Washington Football Team now that he has been removed from the commissioner’s exempt list.”
• “Tom Brady now one touchdown pass behind Drew Brees’ career record” (PFT) - “Saints quarterback Drew Brees is the NFL’s all-time record holder for career touchdown passes. After Sunday night, he might not be.”
• “NFL could move Super Bowl LV all the way into March if games keep getting postponed” (CBS) - “Going into the 2020 season, the NFL knew that trying to play out its entire schedule during a pandemic wouldn’t be easy and the league was definitely right.”