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Quarterback QB Deshaun Watson aiming to block out 'noise' after 2 turbulent seasons for Browns

Jul. 26, 2024 17:39 PM EDT

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. (AP) — Deshaun Watson has shifted into self-protection mode. Cleveland's contentious quarterback, who has played just 12 games the past two seasons due to an NFL suspension followed by a shoulder fracture that required major surgery, said Friday that...

Browns RB Chubb does post-practice sprints as he continues rapid recovery from gruesome knee injury

Jul. 26, 2024 15:35 PM EDT

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. (AP) — Nick Chubb may be defying the odds and medical science. Cleveland's star running back ran sprints following practice on Friday, another sign that he's ahead of schedule — and predictions — as he recovers from a season-ending knee injury that...

Browns coach Stefanski holding onto calling plays; 2 defensive starters out injured as camp opens

Jul. 25, 2024 19:00 PM EDT

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. (AP) — The Cleveland Browns intend to follow the exact same steps that got them to the playoffs last season. After one day of training camp, it already feels like 2023 again. Moments after the team finished its first practice at...

Kirk Ferentz still committed to Iowa after watching friends Bill Belichick, Nick Saban move on

Jul. 24, 2024 18:54 PM EDT

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz watched two of his best coaching friends, Bill Belichick and Nick Saban, leave football after last season. So, naturally, college football’s longest-tenured coach smiles and nods as he reflects on his own potential exit. ...

BC's O'Brien, Duke's Diaz make quick push to connect with players after taking new jobs

Jul. 24, 2024 18:17 PM EDT

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Bill O'Brien arrived at Boston College with a high-profile resume that included a stint as an NFL head coach, as well as work with some of college football's biggest brand names in Penn State and Alabama. Manny Diaz was in similar position as the former Miami...

Browns place star RB Nick Chubb on PUP list as he recovers from serious knee injury and surgeries

Jul. 24, 2024 14:57 PM EDT

CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleveland Browns star running back Nick Chubb was placed on the physically-unable-to-perform list Wednesday as he continues to recover from a season-ending left knee injury and two surgeries. The team made the expected move with Chubb, a four-time Pro Bowler, one...

Browns receiver Amari Cooper restructures final year of contract, reports to camp, AP source says

Jul. 23, 2024 17:15 PM EDT

CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleveland Browns wide receiver Amari Cooper has restructured the final year of his contract, adding $5 million of incentives to his $20 million base, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press on Tuesday. Cooper held out of mandatory minicamp...

Texans open camp aware of high expectations for 2024 season

Jul. 18, 2024 16:08 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Coming off a 10-win regular season and an appearance in the divisional round of the playoffs, expectations are high for the Houston Texans in 2024. However, coach DeMeco Ryans is only concerned with what is happening inside the team. “We have a lot...

Browns, kicker Dustin Hopkins agree on 3-year, $15.9 million contract extension, AP source says

Jul. 15, 2024 19:40 PM EDT

CLEVELAND (AP) — Kicker Dustin Hopkins has agreed to a three-year, $15.9 million contract extension with the Cleveland Browns, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press on Monday night. Hopkins was a major weapon for Cleveland last season after coming over...

NFL suspends veteran safety Tashaun Gipson 6 games for performance-enhancing drug use

Jul. 02, 2024 17:47 PM EDT

Veteran safety Tashaun Gipson has been suspended by the NFL for the first six games of the 2024 season for violating the league's performance-enhancing drug policy. The NFL announced Gipson’s suspension Tuesday. Gipson, who turns 34 on Aug. 7, is a free agent and...