Daily Dawg Chow: Browns news (8/26/20)

Cleveland Browns:

• “Browns Rookie Delpit Ruptures Achilles Tendon, Done For 2020” (AP) - “Browns rookie safety Grant Delpit ruptured his right Achilles tendon in practice and is out for the season, another injury and another blow to Cleveland’s defense.”
• “Browns claim Curtis Weaver off waivers” (PFT) - “The Dolphins waived fifth-round pick Curtis Weaver with an injury designation on Monday and had a spot waiting for him on their injured reserve list for when he went unclaimed on the waiver wire.”
• “Cleveland Browns Odell Beckham Jr. Feeling Good And Grounded” (OBR) - “He talked a lot about deciding to buy a house for the first time in his career in did so in Cleveland — near best friend and teammate Jarvis Landry.”
• “ESPN Insider Says He Expects Browns To Have Interest In Earl Thomas” (BrownsNation) - “The Cleveland Browns were not a team that was high in the Earl Thomas sweepstakes to start, but that was quickly changed.”

NFL:

• “Sources: Arizona Cardinals making Budda Baker highest-paid safety in NFL history” (ESPN) - “The deal will average $14.75 million per year, but no other financial details were disclosed. The Cardinals announced the four-year extension Tuesday.”
• “Multiple teams announce plans to begin 2020 season without fans” (NFL.com) - “Hours after the Minnesota Vikings announced they will not play in front of fans for at least the first two games, the NFL’s California-based franchises followed suit.”
• “Jerry Jones keeps possibility of signing Earl Thomas open, despite report that Cowboys are not interested” (CBS) - “Earl Thomas has made it abundantly clear over the course of his career that he’d like to play for the Dallas Cowboys.”
• “The Impossibilities of Russell Wilson” (SI.com) - “Coaches, trainers, academics and Wilson himself—watching three of his greatest hits in a film session—attempt to explain how these moments come to be.”