Jim Brown: LeBron James deserves statue

LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Golden State Warriors in seven games and delivered a championship win to “The Land” for the first time in 52 years. Whether the Warriors choked the series away or the Cavaliers won it doesn’t matter, as James was crowned king again, even though Kyrie Irving hit the […]

Five NFL teams that improved during the 2016 offseason

Rex Ryan can claim that the Bills are the NFL’s 2016 offseason champions, but since pads aren’t worn during the offseason, that hollow title is up for debate. Offseason activities across the league ended Thursday with 25 teams wrapping up their mandatory minicamps. The other seven teams finished last week. So now we can look back at free […]

Robert Griffin III now has an afro

We’re all used to Cleveland Browns new quarterback Robert Griffin III rocking the braids, but now playing in a new environment for a new team, now seemed like the perfect time for a change, apparently. RG3 is finally letting his hair grow out, keeping things natural. Maybe he’ll be a bit more calm and collected […]

Roger Goodell jokes about ‘death’ after being hacked

The NFL’s Twitter account was hacked on Tuesday afternoon, and it was “reported” that NFL commissioner Roger Goodell had died. He didn’t, though. It didn’t take long for news to surface that the commish was alive and well, and that the league’s account had been hacked. Goodell was supposedly playing golf with HOF quarterback Jim […]

NFL’s Twitter account hacked, fakes Roger Goodell’s death

Everyone’s getting hacked these days. Folks can no longer give an eye roll when an NFL player claims one of his social media accounts got hacked. Why? Tuesday it happened to the NFL in epic fashion. A prankster got ahold of the account one way or another and spoofed the death of commissioner Roger Goodell: […]

Predicting the NFL’s next big contract extensions

Over the past week, Jacksonville Jaguars receiver Allen Hurns and Minnesota Vikings safety Harrison Smith cashed in with huge contract extensions. Hurns, a former undrafted free agent, signed a four-year, $40 million deal, while Smith became the league’s highest paid safety with a five-year, $51.2 million extension. The pair won’t be the last to sign […]

Hue Jackson says Justin Gilbert has been ‘sensational’

The Browns already have one infamous bust from the first round of the 2014 draft, and some already have labeled their other pick from that round a bust. However, the new regime in Cleveland thinks it can peel that label off of Justin Gilbert. “He’s been sensational,” Browns coach Hue Jackson told the Akron Beacon Journal. “He’s […]

Gary Barnidge has sports hernia surgery

The Browns already are short on accomplished pass catchers, so an injury to tight end Gary Barnidge isn’t exactly something they need. Barnidge, who led the team with 79 receptions last season, underwent sports hernia surgery Thursday but is expected back in time for training camp according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer. Travis Benjamin, the Browns’ […]

NBA Finals Ticket Prices Up for Warriors, Down for Cavaliers

Leading up to the NBA Finals, the Cleveland Cavaliers have breezed their way through the playoffs, sweeping their opponents in the first and second rounds, and beating the Toronto Raptors in the Eastern Conference Finals in six games. In the West, the Golden State Warriors, who were down three games to one to the Oklahoma […]

Eight takeaways from NFL OTAs

The 2016 NFL season is fast approaching and organized team activities are in full swing. Thirty-one teams held OTA sessions this week. The Rams begin theirs on May 31. These practices aren’t in pads, so there’s only so much that can be taken from them. But it’s the first time the rookies and veterans are […]

Eight rookies to watch during OTAs

Organized team activities, commonly known as OTAs, begin in earnest this week in the NFL. Each team is allowed 10 OTA sessions. The Cardinals, Browns, Colts, Eagles and 49ers began their OTAs last week and 26 teams begin theirs this week. The Rams start their OTAs on May 31. Rookies have had their orientation at rookie […]

Joe Haden says he’ll be ready for Week 1

Joe Haden shed his walking boot on Tuesday and said Wednesday that he doesn’t plan on missing any regular-season games, according to Pro Football Talk. The Browns’ two-time Pro Bowl cornerback had ankle surgery during the offseason and in Wednesday’s press conference said that he expects to be ready to go when the Browns visit the […]

Former teammate says ‘it’s gonna be hard’ for RG3 to revive career

Citing a number of on-field issues, one former veteran teammate believes it’s going to be difficult for quarterback Robert Griffin III to revive his NFL career with the Cleveland Browns. “He’s just not very good in the pocket,” the former teammate told ESPN’s The Undefeated. “When you asked him to sit back there and read defenses and […]

Johnny Manziel cracks Twitter joke about mugshot, deletes it (pic)

Johnny Manziel either doesn’t care or doesn’t get it. The former Cleveland Browns quarterback turned himself in to Texas police Wednesday on domestic violence charges and post $1,500 bond. Good on him for doing what he’s supposed to do in that situation. Bad on him for taking to Twitter and cracking a joke: For those […]

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