Tag Archives: John Hughes

First and 10: Oh what a game it’ll be Friday night

August 21, 2012 – 6:16 pm

For those who missed it earlier … repeated on the blog, because there simply is never enough … 1) Friday’s preseason game between the Browns and Eagles may turn out to be the most meaningless ever. Because the Eagles and Browns open the regular season 16 days later, both teams will go to extremes to [...]

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On the Browns first practice in pads …

July 29, 2012 – 3:38 pm

The Cleveland Browns concluded their first practice in pads Sunday … –The Browns announced the crowd at 4,200 (nope, not 4,207 or 4,203 … 4,200).  That’s the largest turnout since the team started keeping track of training camp attendance in 2005. –Several times the Browns lined up with this three-wide set: Mohammed Massquoi and Josh [...]

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First and 10: Looking back at the draft

May 1, 2012 – 11:39 am

The hoopla got so much about the NFL Draft this year that it was necessary to get away from it for a day or two. The yard needed cutting, the gardens had to be raked and the dadgum dog ate an old hard-bound copy of Gone With the Wind (go figure). After a day’s reflection [...]

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A bunch of NFL Draft opinions

April 30, 2012 – 4:46 pm

A bunch of NFL draft thoughts, observations, tidbits — complete with the benefit of hindsight and snark. Draft grades sold separately since the real grades come, well, down the road. *The more I watch Trent Richardson, the more I think the Browns hit a grand slam. And they may have been negotiating against themselves in [...]

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Thoughts on the Browns later picks

April 28, 2012 – 2:25 pm

Some quick thoughts on the Browns late round picks … –There was a lot of fan outcry over John Hughes, which confuses me. If anyone knew John Hughes from Howard Hughes before the season, they are a lot more knowledgeable than me. The thinking behind taking him is sound, which is really what matters. The [...]

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