Found October 27, 2011 on Waiting For Next Year: Yardbarker Blogger Network
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In yesterday’s Browns post I got into the receivers a little bit, and wanted to expand on it a bit more.  Early on this year we (along with many other writers and fans who witnessed training camp) predicted that Brian Robiskie wasn’t going to be playing for long.  Watching Sheldon Brown brutalize him at the line of scrimmage and his passive effort in the face of that physicality, it became painfully obvious that Robo just doesn’t have “it” for the NFL game.  Even still it took a few weeks for the Browns to arrive at that conclusion for themselves as they went through the process of getting game tape on these guys in this new system.  This methodical approach continues and let’s you know why I said the Browns were trying to win this year, but only with the guys they have. I am starting to side with those who think the Browns should have brought in a veteran receiver in order to have an experienced voice in meetings and also to aid in the developmen...
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