Daily Dawg Chow: Browns news (8/28/20)

Cleveland Browns:

• “Cleveland’s 3 Major Teams Link To Fight For Social Change” (AP) - “Cleveland’s three major professional sports franchises — the Browns, Cavaliers and Indians — are teaming up to fight social injustice.”
• “Cleveland Browns Sign C Jon Toth; Place DE Curtis Weaver on IR” (OBR) - “With the start of the regular season just over two weeks away, the Cleveland Browns might have some concern that center J.C. Tretter will not be ready to start the season.”
• “Peoples-Jones continues his roller coaster rookie training camp” (Browns Wire) - “Donovan Peoples-Jones often left Michigan Wolverines fans wondering if he was a standout or a disappointment.”
• “Browns getting creative with their offense: Training camp report” (cleveland.com) - “The Browns took the field on Thursday for about an hour in pads as they continue their training camp with the opener bearing down.”

NFL:

• “NFL, NFLPA issue joint statement on social injustice in wake of Jacob Blake shooting” (CBS) - “On Thursday afternoon, the NFL and NFLPA issued a joint statement supporting the players’ handling of the situation.”
• “Lawyers for ex-Washington employees call for NFL’s own probe, Dan Snyder discipline” (ESPN) - “In a statement Wednesday, Goodell condemned the behavior and cited an independent investigation.”
• “Dolphins trade RB Kalen Ballage to Jets” (NFL.com) - “NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported that the Miami Dolphins are trading the running back to the New York Jets, per a source informed of the deal.”
• “Ben Roethlisberger: Getting hit is going to be big for me” (PFT) - “Roethlisberger hasn’t played in a game or been hit by a defensive player since Week Two of the 2019 season and he’s looking forward to doing both.”