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WR Torrey Smith takes issue with fine

Torrey Smith had some serious issues with the fine he incurred for unnecessary roughness committed in Week 2. NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport reported on Friday that Smith had been fined just over $10,000 for unnecessary roughness for a retaliatory …

Christian Yelich

Christian Yelich: Support from Baker Mayfield was ‘cool’

Christian Yelich talked on Friday about the support he received from Baker Mayfield a day earlier, and he was glowing about it. Mayfield showed up to the Cleveland Browns’ Thursday night game against the New York Jets wearing a Yelich jersey. I …

Rob Gronkowski removed from Week 3 injury report

Rob Gronkowski’s time on the Week 3 injury report was brief. Gronk was added to the injury report on Thursday because of his ankle, but on Friday, he was no longer listed on it. The tight end practiced in full on Friday, a day after being …

Damontae Kazee, Torrey Smith, LeGarrette Blount fined for unnecessary roughness

The NFL handed out its list of fines for unnecessary roughness in Week 2 games, with several players on the list. Numerous fines came out of Atlanta Falcons safety Damontae Kazee’s ugly hit on Carolina quarterback Cam Newton. Kazee was fined, …

Sam Darnold

Sam Darnold blasts his performance in loss to Browns

It’s safe to say that, after an emphatic season-opening win, New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold has crashed back to earth. Darnold took full responsibility after the Jets lost 21-17 to the Cleveland Browns on Thursday night, admitting that …

15 key questions for NFL Week 3

Week 3 of the NFL season already has a bold-print headline: the Cleveland Browns are in the win column. It’s unlikely to be the only big story that comes from this slate of games, where intrigue abounds. Bill Belichick faces a former assistant …

Aaron Rodgers expected to play against Redskins

Aaron Rodgers has missed practice all week with a knee injury that by all indications is not close to fully healed, but it does not sound like he is in danger of missing Sunday’s game against the Washington Redskins. Packers coach Mike McCarthy …

Dalvin Cook

Dalvin Cook ruled out for Week 3 against Bills

Minnesota Vikings running back Dalvin Cook left last weekend’s game against the Green Bay Packers in overtime with a hamstring injury, and it was apparently serious enough that he will need to sit out at least one game. On Friday, Vikings coach …

LeSean McCoy

Ex-girlfriend of LeSean McCoy accuses him of orchestrating attack

Delicia Cordon, the former girlfriend of Buffalo Bills running back LeSean McCoy, has gone on the record to accuse him of orchestrating an attack that saw her pistol whipped and robbed. At a press conference Friday, Cordon said her home was broken …

Bill Belichick

Bill Belichick praises ‘smart kid’ Josh Gordon

Bill Belichick refused to discuss anything related to Josh Gordon earlier in the week, insisting the trade involving the star wide receiver had not been finalized despite both the Patriots and the Browns announcing it. But on Friday, Belichick …

Baker Mayfield

Baker Mayfield earns highest grade for rookie in debut since 2006

If for some reason Cleveland Browns coach Hue Jackson decides to send Baker Mayfield back to the bench in Week 4, he will have to explain why a rookie quarterback who put together one of the best debuts in over a decade did not earn the right to …

Watch: JR Smith celebrates shirtless at Browns game

JR Smith celebrating with no shirt on has become a symbol of success for sports in Cleveland, so it should come as no surprise that the Cavaliers swingman was part of the festivities at FirstEnergy Stadium on Thursday night. During the Browns’ …

Rob Gronkowski

Report: Rob Gronkowski’s ankle injury not serious

Rob Gronkowski was added to the New England Patriots’ injury report on Thursday with an ankle issue, but it does not sound like the star tight end is in danger of missing Sunday night’s game against the Detroit Lions. While a player being …

Why Hue Jackson did not immediately name Baker Mayfield the starter after win

Anyone watching Thursday night’s game between the Cleveland Browns and New York Jets knows that Baker Mayfield stole the starting quarterback job away from Tyrod Taylor. Mayfield entered the game down 14-0 and led the Browns to a 21-17 win …

Browns Bud Light Victory Fridge

Watch: Browns fans go after Bud Light Victory Fridge after win

Cleveland Browns fans got to celebrate the team’s first win in 635 days, and Bud Light was along for the ride. Before the season began, Bud Light installed some “Victory Fridges” at bars in the Cleveland area. The promotion was that …

Lincoln Riley sends perfect tweet after Baker Mayfield’s comeback win

Lincoln Riley finally got his chance to drop an in-your-face tweet to all the detractors, and he did so. Riley watched his former quarterback at Oklahoma, Baker Mayfield, lead the Cleveland Browns to a comeback victory in his NFL debut on Thursday …

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