Speaking before a banquet for Browns fans, general manager Tom Heckert said the team drafted Weeden out of Oklahoma State in the first round with the idea he

The Browns have cut running back Armond Smith and signed linebacker Emmanuel Acho, one of their 11 draft picks. Acho, who started 48 career games at Texas, was

As he prepared for the NFL draft, Weeden recently took part in an experiment on an episode of ESPN's "Sports Science," where the former Oklahoma St. star and

Coach Pat Shurmur made it clear during a conference call Thursday that Rookie quarterback Brandon Weeden will have to beat out Colt McCoy and Seneca Wallace

   Convinced they couldn't risk waiting for the players they wanted, the Browns wasted little time in selecting Alabama running back Trent Richardson and

The Browns traded three late picks to Minnesota and moved up one spot to No. 3 and selected Trent Richardson, Alabama's explosive running back. Later, the

"Everyone knows it, it's not a secret," Browns general manager Tom Heckert said. "We need guys that can score points. Hopefully, we can add to that."

As he prepares for a critical draft that could finally push Cleveland's franchise out of its depressed state, Browns GM Tom Heckert dodged specific questions

Four months after their tumultuous 2011 season ended with a loss to Pittsburgh, Cleveland's players began a "voluntary" offseason program on Monday under

The Browns have holes all over the field. On Monday, they got four more draft picks to help plug them. The NFL awarded Cleveland four compensatory picks in

Tagged for the second straight year by the Browns, the dependable Dawson will return for a 14th season in Cleveland, the only steady facet of the franchise

Moments after the NFL's signing period opened Tuesday, the club announced that it had released starting right tackle Tony Pashos, and tendered contracts to

General manager Tom Heckert said Thursday the Browns will "probably not" make any attempt to sign Manning, now a high-priced free agent after being released by

Jackson made a strong comeback last season, making 158 tackles -- second most in the NFL -- after missing nearly two complete seasons with chest injuries.

Expressing disappointment and frustration following another lousy season in Cleveland, Holmgren said Thursday he and general manager Tom Heckert have no plans