PLAYERS:
Cedric Benson,
Jamal Lewis,
Jason Wright,
Jerome Harrison,
Jamal Lewis,
Travis Henry,
Thomas Jones,
Matt Mosley
TEAMS: Cleveland Browns, Chicago Bears, New York Jets
TEAMS: Cleveland Browns, Chicago Bears, New York Jets
According to Las Vegas odds, the chances of the Browns signing recently released RB Cedric Benson are a little too good for comfort.
It's no secret that the Cleveland Browns are looking for a RB of the future. Sure, they just signed Jamal Lewis to a 3 year extension through 2010, but as Jamal is reaching the twilight part of his career and is easily past his prime, the Browns need to keep an eye on a backup plan for now and a guy who can carry the load in the future.
We already brought up the name Travis Henry a couple weeks ago, and now there are some who think the Browns may look into a different troubled RB. After being arrested for an alcohol related incident for the second time in a month, the Chicago Bears cut Cedric Benson loose. The release ended a pretty tumultuous relationship between the Bears and Benson. Drafted fourth overall in the 2005 NFL Draft, Benson was supposed to be the future of the franchise. The Bears even let team leader Thomas Jones walk last year...
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