PLAYERS:
Brandon Weeden,
Alex Smith,
Peter King,
Joe Flacco,
Steve Bisciotti,
Ozzie Newsome,
Josh Gordon,
Drew Brees,
Tom Brady,
Phil Dawson
TEAMS: Cleveland Browns, Baltimore Ravens, New Orleans Saints, New England Patriots
TEAMS: Cleveland Browns, Baltimore Ravens, New Orleans Saints, New England Patriots
The Cleveland Browns could conceivably roll into Year One of the Joe Banner experiment with Brandon Weeden at the helm. They could bring in a cagey veteran to give Weeden a bit of a challenge for the starting spot. They could also try to acquire a questionable cast-aside starter in San Francisco’s Alex Smith. Sports Illustrated’s Peter King, however, things the Browns could realistically go with door number four: Baltimore Ravens’ impending free agent, Joe Flacco.
Was it only me listening to Baltimore owner Steve Bisciotti and trusted GM Ozzie Newsome the other day, thinking they’re going to throw the first big changeup into this offseason? Was it only me taking their words and reading resolve in them, and thinking it’s actually possible that Joe Flacco could be stolen by a quarterback-needy and starved-for-relevance team like Cleveland?
Listening to Bisciotti and Newsome, you’d be a fool to think it’s not possible. Probable? No. But look at the tea leaves [...]
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