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Allen Park -- At 1-8, who are the Lions to laugh? But, honestly, it's hard to keep from snickering.

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Browns receiver Josh Cribbs confirmed Wednesday that his lateral on the final play of Monday's game that resulted in a neck injury was not a coach's decision, but his interpretation of Brady Quinn's directive to keep the ball alive.

Brady Quinn's rebirth as Cleveland's starting quarterback is already deeply troubled.

All I can do is shake my head disappointingly. The Browns have had all sorts of opportunities and could do tons better, but haven't made any significant changes that have helped.

Posted by Anthony Stalter Eleven first downs, 160 total yards and zero points. After two weeks to prepare for their opposition, thata TMs what the Cleveland Browns produced on Monday night in a 16-0 loss to the Baltimore Ravens .

Ah, it's that time of the week again. The point of this preview is to get you all excited for Monday Night Football.

Cleveland Browns linebacker Eric Barton was placed on injured reserve, the team announced on Tuesday.

Tennessee's versatile defensive back Eric Berry could be a fit at either cornerback or safety for the Browns.

The Browns' 15-day break from losing...or, playing games, ends on Monday Night Football against the Baltimore Ravens from Cleveland Browns Stadium.

Kevin Cowherd Ravens 27, Browns 6 The frustrated Ravens use the Browns as a pinata in front of a national TV audience.

The other day the Cleveland Plain Dealer asked its readers: "Are the 2009 Cleveland Browns -- 1-7 at midseason break, masters of turnovers and arm-tackling, with a most offensive offense -- the worst ever?" The newspaper, having obviously written off the 2009 season, asked fans and ex-fans who would win if this year's team played the 1999 expansion ...

Bye weeks should be a chance for players and coaches to get away from it all, enjoy some down time and return with a rejuvenated attitude.

The Browns will make an official announcement about their quarterback situation today.

Brady Quinn might get another chance after all. According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, Quinn will start against the Baltimore Ravens next Monday night.

BEREA, Ohio -- There is no head coach this season more vilified, more condemned and more ridiculed than Cleveland's Eric Mangini -- with Rolling Stone , of all people, calling his first-year tenure "a sort of Hurricane Andrew of football mismanagement." That sounds pretty awful, only I'm not sure what it means.

FBNBrowns-QBs,0208 Mangini not tipping hand on QB Eds: APNewsNow. By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer BEREA, Ohio Browns coach Eric Mangini has returned to his secretive ways with his starting quarterback.

It probably won't be a surprise that Eric Mangini is the focus of many, many questions this week from Browns fans.

Cleveland Browns owner Randy Lerner dismissed Browns general manager George Kokinis on Monday after the Browns were embarrassed by the Bears on Sunday.

Just hours after Cleveland's fired general manager walked down the front steps in disgrace carrying his belongings in travel bags, two disgruntled fans climbed the same steps inside the team's headquarters for a meeting with the team's camera-shy owner.