CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Wide Receiver Josh Gordon and Cleveland Browns General Manager John Dorsey released a joint statement on Saturday afternoon confirming Gordon’s return to the team following a leave of absence. After missing the first few weeks of training camp, Dorsey says Gordon’s return to full participation with football activities will be gradual. Gordon first thanks the Cleveland Browns […]

NFL cornerback Richard Sherman, never known to hold his tongue, said Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has an “old plantation mentality” in demanding that his players stand for the national anthem. Last week, Jones said his Cowboys will not be allowed to stay in the locker room during the anthem, and must be on the field for the […]

BEREA, Ohio– The Cleveland Browns are rolling out a new slogan for the 2018 season. Signs around the training facility in Berea read, “Welcome to the Hardland of America.” Yes, that’s Hardland, not Heartland. It makes sense the team would want to distance itself from its winless season last year and the slogan “United By […]

Here it is straight up, no chaser. Adam “Pacman” Jones is NOT down with the other NFL players who took a knee during the national anthem last season. By extension, we guess that means he’s also no fan of Colin Kaepernick. Pacman says he thinks players should find another way to protest. And that would be what, Mr. jones? […]

Following the Trump administration’s statement Monday night that NFL players were not welcome at the White House celebration of the Super Bowl champion team, current and former NFL players hit back on Tuesday, calling Trump “cowardly” and asking when he will be impeached, after he abruptly disinvited the Philadelphia Eagles from a White House event. In case you missed it, peep Trump’s tweet […]

Change has come to the National Football League and as to be expected, not everyone is happy with this latest move. Especially the players. Today, the league made sweeping changes to its national-anthem policy in a bid to quell a controversy that has rattled the league for two years and drew the ire of the orange a-hole […]

CANTON, Ohio — Representatives of the NFL on Thursday toured Northeast Ohio evaluating the region, which is one of five finalists to host the league’s 2019-2020 draft. The day started at the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton where plans are already underway for an eventual Johnson Controls Hall of Fame Village to include a motel on […]

Rapper M.I.A. says she nearly signed away a potentially huge chunk of money to the NFL on the advice of her manager at the time, Jay-Z. The performer made an appearance during Madonna’s Super Bowl half time show in 2012 and flashed her middle finger to the camera – a no-no when it comes to television censors. NFL officials initially […]

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The Cleveland Browns trade Cody Kessler to the Jacksonville Jaguars. Browns will receive a 2019 conditional seventh-round pick. The California native played QB for USC and was selected by the Browns in the third round of the 2016 NFL Draft.   READ MORE: Cleveland19.com Article Courtesy of WOIO Cleveland 19 News First Picture Courtesy of Harry How […]

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Former Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel is working on a return to the big stage. Tuesday, Manziel will work out at his alma mater Texas A&M for his Pro Day workout. He will be throwing in front of all 32 teams today.  Manziel has had a pretty rocky career since his college days. Poor performance […]

Johnny Manziel and Colin Kaepernick both have something in common: They both want to make a comeback as a starting quarterback in the NFL. But the reasons the two are out of football are very different. Kaepernick has systemically gone unsigned by all 32 NFL teams, almost certainly because of his nonviolent protest to bring attention to police brutality against […]

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Offensive lineman Joe Thomas has retired, Thomas spent 11 seasons with the Cleveland Browns. Thomas made the Pro Bowl 10 times in his career. The lineman started 167 games for the Browns. He was a First-Team All-Pro six times. “This was an extremely difficult decision, but the right one for me […]