PHIL DAWSON RUMORS & GOSSIP
What the Browns should have said about Phil Dawson
As I sometimes like to do, I like to help the Browns communicate with the fans. Sometimes I get chided for caring so much about what the Browns say because all that really matters to a lot of you is “what they do.” Usually that means all they have to do is win more football games. While that may be kind of true, I am of the belief that winning on the field and perfection in fan...
Dawson Says All Focus on 49ers
March 21, 2013By Fred GreethamOBR Senior Reporter
Phil Dawson might someday leave his heart in San Francisco, but for now it has been left in Cleveland.
For the past 14 years Dawson toiled on the shores of Lake Erie kicking in inclement weather and swirling winds.
After signing a one-year contract with the San Francisco 49ers, Dawson wanted to reach out one last time to the city...
Via Fox Sports Ohio
March 21, 2013
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After 13 years of playing on a losing team, Phil Dawson says goodbye to the Cleveland Browns fans,he joins the 49ers
The only man who played on every Browns team since they returned to the NFL has landed the kicking role on the San Francisco 49ers. Phil Dawson says goodbye Cleveland, it was a lot of fun. Now the Browns let a guy go who average around 95% accuracy. Dawson was money for the team when inside or near the 50 yard line. Phil Dawson was the guy the Browns used a franchise tag on one year...
NFL News: Phil Dawson agrees to terms with San Francisco
The San Francisco 49ers have agreed to terms with veteran placekicker Phil Dawson, formerly of the Cleveland Browns. This signing, for undisclosed terms, reunites Dawson with former Browns special teams coordinator Brad Seeley on the Super Bowl runners-up.
Dawson has spent his entire 14-year career with the Browns, and was an original member of the “new” Browns in 1999. He...
Are The Cleveland Browns Expecting Phil Dawson To Drop His Asking Price?
There has been on constant since the Cleveland Browns returned to the NFL in 1999. That is Phil Dawson, the Browns kicker. He has been on the team in every opening game since the team came back to Cleveland. Dawson made 93.5% of the kicks he attempted in the 2012 season. That puts him at a tie for 8th on the list for field goals. Dawson would have finished higher had the Browns offense...
NFL Rumor: Browns not planning on re-signing Phil Dawson
Buried in a flurry of question-and-answer tweets on Monday evening, Cleveland Browns beat writer Tony Grossi stated that the team does not plan on re-signing veteran Pro Bowl place kicker Phil Dawson.
“@puckhogg1 when will the browns make the call on re-signing phil? // Not happening.
— Tony Grossi (@TonyGrossi) February 5, 2013
Dawson, 38, was the team’s “franchise” player...
Browns kicker Phil Dawson does backwards onside kick at Pro Bowl (Video)
It's been awhile since we've seen a backwards onside kick but Cleveland Browns kicker Phil Dawson pulled one off in Honalulu yesterday.
Check out Phil turns around and attempts to give the AFC an advantage with his tricky kick:
Phil Dawson's recognition was long overdue
To know Phil Dawson is to know class, consistency and professionalism.
To know Phil Dawson is finally going to the Pro Bowl?
Awesome.
It's a just yet overdue reward, an acknowledgement of another sterling individual season amidst some, um, turmoil. There are and have been lots of good kickers in the AFC, and Dawson's been one going back a decade or so. He should have been...
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December 27, 2012
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A conversation with Cleveland's Phil Dawson
Phil Dawson has to be a freak of nature, or hes simply extremely talented. In his first 12 seasons in the league, he made 10 field goals of 50 yards or longer. Last season alone he made seven. Last week in Green Bay he made two longer than 50 and another of 47. Since 1999, the guy has been the ultimate professional, and if the Browns retired numbers his number 4 would belong right...
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August 23, 2012
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Report: Browns kicker Phil Dawson accepts franchise tender
According to a report by The Plain Dealer’s Mary Kay Cabot, Phil Dawson has accepted his franchise tender offer of $3.8 million dollars-
“#Browns kicker Phil Dawson has accepted his franchise tag, a league source tells the Plain Dealer. About $3.8 million.”
Franchised players receive a contract worth the average of the top five players at their position, but because Dawson...
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