Browns-Bills: The Turning Point

For a game that ended in the final minutes, it would perhaps be cliche to those plays as the turning. In fact, Steve King and Lane Adkins feel that the true turning point happened earlier, with the Browns on the ropes...   Full Story

Although the box score may not show it, the Browns had some outstanding contributors on Sunday. Steve King was in Buffalo covering the game for the OBR, and offers his thoughts...   Full Story

The Chicago Bears had to cut a few awfully good football players in order to get down to the league limit of 53 on Saturday, but they were able to bring back seven of them Sunday. After passing through the waiver process, the majority of the '09 practice squad has now been established.   Full Story

Steelers' preseason finale will be followed by quick cuts and opening-game prep work.   Full Story

Frank "The Tank" Summers is the Steelers' 5-8, 240-pound rookie fullback who, in the words of his position coach, "has shown a great appetite for violence" as a lead blocker. This Q&A reveals Summers to be a thoughtful and hard-working young man who's overcome much in life already.   Full Story

The Redskins running back talks weather -- and the adjustments he's made as he's gotten older.   Full Story

Here is our latest training camp report from Sunday, August 2nd. How is Devin Thomas doing? What about supplemental draft pick Jeremy Jarmon? Who threw a helmet? All this and more is right here!   Full Story

Here, John Keim takes a pre-Training Camp look at the Running Backs. What are their strengths, weaknesses and key questions going in to training camp?   Full Story

Before any team starts a season, there are always a handful of questions to answer. How will the quarterback play be? Will your top players stay injury free? Does your team have enough depth to overcome injuries?   Full Story

He grew up on the tough and unforgiving streets of Oakland, Calif., he goes by the nickname ‘Tank’ and became sort of a cult hero for a YouTube clip showcasing him knocking the bejesus out of an unsuspecting kick returner during his formidable days at Skyline High School.   Full Story

SCI publisher Jim Wexell details how this year's draft did more than fill needs, how it was an interconnected maze of targeted players who are exciting, make plays and will keep the locker room harmonious, if not hopping.   Full Story

The Steelers addressed some specific needs with their first three picks of the third round and then began selecting the best available athlete. Updates will be provided throughout the day.   Full Story

JagNation continues to look at the Jaguars, position by position, and give our final evaluation of what happened during the 2008 season. We’re going to move to the tight end position next.   Full Story

It’s the eve of the biggest roster trimming of the year. The players have had all their chances to impress Jack Del Rio and the rest of the Jaguars coaching staff, and it will likely be a sleepless night for a lot of young players and veterans alike. Here are JagNation’s selections for the Jaguars 53-man roster based on what we’ve seen in preseason and what we’ve heard from inside sources.    Full Story

At least ESPN's tepid crew saved Browns fans from the sharp remarks of MNF crews of old...   Full Story

A few years ago, NFL insiders would chuckle when talking about the Cleveland Browns. Not any more. John Taylor bring us the word inside Berea and NFL offices about the Browns cornerback situation, Anderson vs. Quinn, RAC's comments on Jerome Harrison and much, much, more. You want the inside scoop? JT brings it.   Full Story

Is there a battle brewing between Adam Seward and rookie Dan Connor for the backup middle linebacker spot?   Full Story

If you're an OBR subscriber, this won't come as shocking news, but if you aren't, you might want to sit down. The OBR has been informed by sources close to the situation that rookie linebacker Beau Bell has had arthroscopic surgery on his right knee.   Full Story

Adam Caplan reveals the nature of the deals the Browns gave their rookies to get them in...   Full Story

As we've been reporting, the Browns have been getting close to signing all their draft picks. Tonight, the team announced that the entire batch has been signed. Here's the Browns press release, on the eve of training camp.   Full Story

If you want to get some pointed questions, just talk about the quarterback situation. Lane Adkins did, and answers fan's questions about his assessment of the Cleveland Browns quarterbacks Derek Anderson and Brady Quinn. Also, an update on Kellen Winslow and the performance of the team's rookies....   Full Story

Will the Browns rookies make a difference as the team tries to take the next step in 2008? Between rookie camp, OTAs, and mini-camp, Lane Adkins has had a lengthy opportunity to study the Browns new draft picks on the field. Lane Adkins scouts the Browns newest acquisitions and lets you know where they're at in their development...   Full Story

Lane Adkins provides details about the Browns Tuesday afternoon practice session. Included are notes about the team's new defensive backs, and details on some of the battles down the depth chart.   Full Story

While the Browns didn't make over the roster at the linebacker position, subtle changes are already at work. Lane Adkins looks at some of the untold factors in the defensive struggles last season, and talks about why the 2008 campaign may be very, very different...   Full Story

While Beau Bell and Martin Rucker are intriguing players, OBR columnist Rich Passan provides some history perspective of their likelihood of success. Will the Browns newest draft picks buck the odds?   Full Story