Positives to Take Away From the 2011-2012 Cleveland Browns

It’s another cold January for Cleveland Browns fans. As starved as Cleveland fans are for postseason football, that old Cleveland adage is going to ring true for at least one more season: wait until next year. But before we look forward like little kids on Christmas Eve to what should be an eventful 2012 NFL Draft, let’s sift through the rubble and find some positives to take away from this 4-12 team. Sunday-in and Sunday-out, the Browns featured a offensive game that was, at best, anemic. But a couple of players need to be singled out, as they definitely will be wearing orange and brown for the foreseeable future. Rookie wideout Greg Little was the target of much criticism for his dropped passes and questionable off-field attitude, but looking at his year from a statistical standpoint, he actually did quite well: his 61 receptions were second-most in the NFL for a rookie receiver, trailing only A.J. Green. And to say that Colt McCoy could have done a better job at getti...