The Cleveland Browns cornerback situation as it exists today
The Browns have a lot of cornerbacks on the roster, believe it or not. Everyone knows about Joe Haden and Buster Skrine at this point, but let’s go over the rest to see just how daunting a task it might or might not be to field a starting backfield with these guys. Remember, the Browns need a starter on the outside opposite Joe Haden and then will need to decide who best fits the...
Final Mock Draft from Mel Kiper says CB Dee Milliner to Cleveland
ESPN draft analyst Mel Kiper Jr. released his final mock draft today, and with the sixth pick he gives the Browns CB Dee Milliner-
“The Browns are really desperate for another corner to play opposite Joe Haden. If they get Milliner, that’s a solid No. 2 option, also allowing them to move Buster Skrine inside to cover the slot, a position where he’s far better. The need for...
Joe Haden Had a Back to the Future Birthday Cake
Browns cornerback Joe Haden celebrated his 24th birthday on Sunday with a cake made to look like Marty McFly’s future shoes from Back to the Future II. Sure, Nike sold replicas of the shoes just a few years back, but what’s the use of getting a getting a replica of something you love to wear it when you can get a replica of something you love to eat it. Also worth nothing that...
Dee Milliner Says He and Joe Haden Would Have NFL’s Best CB Tandem
Former Alabama cornerback Dee Milliner was supposed to be in Philadelphia on Friday meeting with the Eagles, but that visit was cancelled abruptly. I’m not sure if Milliner or the Eagles know something we don’t, but unless it’s a smokescreen, both parties are probably headed in different directions.
I’m sure Milliner wants to go high in the draft, but if you listen to his...
Dee Milliner: Joe Haden and I could form the best cornerback tandem in NFL
I really think we can. Not to be cocky or anything, but I think we’d be two really dynamic players who could go out and do great things for this defense. Oh man, that would be awesome. I think we’d make a great combo and we’d accomplish some great things together. [...] I study the top cornerbacks in the league to see what techniques I can put into my arsenal. I’ve watched...
Dee Milliner Says He And Joe Haden Would be Best Cornerback Tandem In NFL
Alabama cornerback Dee Milliner was supposed to be here in Philadelphia today meeting with the Eagles, but that visit was cancel abruptly yesterday.
Not sure if Milliner or the Eagles know something we don’t, but unless it’s a smokescreen, both parties are probably headed in different directions.
I’m sure Milliner wants to go high in the draft, but if you listen to his latest...
Dee Milliner Says He And Joe Haden Would Be NFL’s Best CB Tandem
Alabama cornerback Dee Milliner was supposed to be here in Philadelphia today meeting with the Eagles, but that visit was cancel abruptly yesterday.
Not sure if Milliner or the Eagles know something we don’t, but unless it’s a smokescreen, both parties are probably headed in different directions.
I’m sure Milliner wants to go high in the draft, but if you listen to his latest...
Joe Haden Reveals Just a Small Part of Massive Sneaker Collection
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In the NBA, there are a lot of big-time sneakerheads everywhere. It’s not always very common to see it in the NFL, but if there is anyone who rocks the major heat there, it’s definitely Cleveland Browns cornerback Joe Haden.
For anyone that follows the man on Instagram, he’s getting new kicks on the daily. Most of us would be lucky to even get a...
Is it time to go get Grimes?
Other than Joe Haden, the Browns do not have a proven starting cornerback on their roster.
Report: Bucs not expected to land Brent Grimes
According to Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times, the Buccaneers aren’t expected to sign free agent cornerback Brent Grimes. Doesn’t look as though CB Brent Grimes is going to be a Buccaneer, according to someone with knowledge of the situation. Miami or Cleve? . — Rick Stroud (@NFLSTROUD) March 25, 2013 The Dolphins could use Grimes after losing Sean Smith in free agency and...
Report: Browns in a good spot to land Brent Grimes
According to Brent Sobleski of ESPN, the Cleveland Browns are in a good position to land free agent cornerback Brent Grimes after offering him a multi-year deal.
Source: Browns positioned well to land CB Grimes due to offering multi-year contract. Miami didn’t (only 1 year). Still considering options
— Brent Sobleski (@brentsobleski) March 22, 2013
Teaming up Grimes with Joe...
Trent Richardson blames self for crown of helmet rule
Cleveland Browns running back Trent Richardson said he believes it's his fault that the NFL passed the new rule that will penalize players for using the crown of their helmets to make contact with a defender outside the tackle box.
2013 NFL Draft: Cleveland Browns Need CB Dee Milliner
The Browns have been in this position before, weak in secondary depth and in big need of a corner back. The used the 6th pick on Joe Haden a few years back, and in a rather weak class, Milliner is likely to be on the board when the Browns are on the clock with the 6th overall pick.The signing of Paul Kruger eliminates the big rush LB position, making Ansah or Werner unlikely picks...
Browns Joe Haden on Michael Lombardi criticism, “People make mistakes!”
Joe Haden is far more established than first-year pleasant surprise receiver Josh Gordon. Gordon tweeted earlier “uh oh” upon hearing that Michael Lombardi had been hired for the Browns personnel department. Joe Haden apparently feels much more secure in his spot with the Browns. He seems more forgiving too of some of the pre-draft rhetoric out of Mike Lombardi that maybe Joe...
Joe Haden: Browns are getting used to winning
It feels good, haven’t done this since Florida [college]. It’s a different feeling, it definitely feels good. Like I say every week, now we have to get ready for the Redskins. They’re a challenging opponent. Everybody is just feeling it. We are getting used to it and I like it a lot. [...] You know you have the ability to beat the team. It’s just the thing about going out...
Haden: Browns Are A Top-Five Defense
Fresh off of eight turnovers forced against the Pittsburgh Steelers last Sunday, the Cleveland Browns’ defense is feeling pretty confident. The Chronicle-Telegram’s Scott Petrak shares with us just how confident, from the mouth of one of their biggest playmakers, cornerback Joe Haden.
“I would say we’re one of the top five defenses, for sure,” Haden said Thursday. “We...
Report: Joe Haden and TJ Ward Missed Browns
As if it weren't bad enough that Joe Haden reportedly missed the Browns meetings and most of the Special Teams portion of practice on Thanksgiving morning, a new report comes out this morning.
I'm told by someone with knowledge of the situation that both Joe Haden and TJ Ward were not in their rooms when the Browns performed their routine "bed check" last night...
Browns Injury Report: Joe Haden, Joshua Cribbs, Trent Richardson
Cleveland Browns cornerback Joe Haden, wide receiver Joshua
Cribbs and running back Trent Richardson are among the 11 players expected to
suit up for the team when they take on the Pittsburgh Steelers today.
Haden was limited at practice due to an oblique injury
Wednesday and Thursday, but the cornerback was a full participant Friday and is
expected to play against the Steelers...
NFL News: Haden, Skrine say they plan to play Sunday
The news keeps getting better from Berea as the week rolls on: Now, cornerbacks Joe Haden (oblique) and Buster Skrine (concussion) both say they plan to play on Sunday against the Steelers in Cleveland.
Yesterday, Haden remained limited in practice while Skrine improved to being limited after not practicing on Wednesday. Both continued to practice again on Friday. Reports indicated...
Joe Haden's return to secondary likely for Browns
Joe Haden is practicing for the Browns, who hope the cornerback will be able to play against the Pittsburgh Steelers.
The only Browns not participating Friday are defensive backs Dmitri Patterson and Ray Ventrone. Patterson has missed five games with an ankle injury and Ventrone has a calf problem.
Having Haden back would be quite welcome for Cleveland, 0-5 this year when the cornerback...
Report: Joe Haden Missing For Thanksgiving Morning Meetings
Joe Haden, who has taken a lot of heat this year for his mistake that lead to a 4 game suspension (reported here first) and most recently for being seen "out all night" during the week in which he was battling an injury, is at it again.
He ultimately pulled himself out of that game last week against the Cowboys too, by the way.
Today, the Browns' meetings started at...
Report: Joe Haden Missing For AM Meetings
Joe Haden, who has taken a lot of heat this year for his mistake that lead to a 4 game suspension and most recently for being seen "out all night" during the week in which he was battling an injury is at it again. He ultimately pulled himself out of that game last week against the Cowboys too, by the way.
Today, the Browns' meetings started at 7:15 AM. At the time...
Haden back at practice for Cleveland Browns
BEREA, Ohio (AP) -- Browns cornerback Joe Haden returned to practice and may play against Pittsburgh after missing last week's game with an oblique injury.
Haden moved well and didn't seem limited during the portion of Wednesday's practice open to the media. The Browns are 0-5 this season without Haden, their top cornerback who also missed four games while serving a suspension...
NFL Report: Joe Haden out for Cowboys game
After not practicing all week, Browns star cornerback Joe Haden was likely a doubtful player in today’s game at Dallas. This morning, ESPN’s Adam Schefter has the latest report on his status due to his lingering oblique injury:
Browns CB Joe Haden is OUT.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) November 18, 2012
Expect possible big games now for Miles Austin and Dez Bryant as Tony...
Joe Haden Game-Time Call For Sunday
Browns cornerback Joe Haden was missing from Friday's practice and will be a game-time decision for Sunday's game against Dallas.Fantasy Spin:The Browns need Haden to play against all the quality receivers the Cowboys can throw at you. If he doesn't play it adds value to Dez Bryant and Miles Austin.
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