D'Qwell Jackson News

San Diego linebacker Shawne Merriman was one of three defensive starters inactive for Sunday's game against the Cleveland Browns because of injury.

The Browns have worked the waiver wire all season, but one of their better claims to date may have been picking up OLB Matt Roth after Miami cut him on Nov.

The ownership and new management of the Cleveland Browns are going to have to make a decision on whether or not to move forward with Eric Mangini in 2010.A Based on his track record with the Browns, the attitude of the city toward the coach, and the likelihood that the new management will want to move forward with their own handpicked coach, things ...

Cleveland Browns safety Brodney Pool may be facing a decision on his NFL career after sustaining another concussion.

Browns Pro Bowl nose tackle Shaun Rogers is done for the season with a lower leg injury.

As if 1-10 isn't bad enough, Shaun Rogers, the Browns' best defensive player, hobbled through the locker room Sunday on crutches, with his lower left leg wrapped and his face looking distraught.

BEREA: Ask any player or coach in the Browns' locker room about new linebacker Matt Roth, and the same two words keep popping up: physical and tough.

It's been this kind of season for coach Eric Mangini. His offense finally wakes up Sunday to score 37 points against the Lions, only to watch the defense give up 38.

With linebackers and captains Eric Barton and D'Qwell Jackson out for the season due to injuries, Browns head coach Eric Mangini announced that the defense had elected a new leader Thursday afternoon.

BEREA: Josh Cribbs zipped around during Friday's practice as if nothing had happened earlier in the week.

It's Friday, and time for Six Point s to scrub the mess off of the floor from the last week of the Cleveland Browns' season, get out the Lysol to disinfect the remaining residue of the Monday nighter against Baltimore, and look forward to Sunday.

The losses are piling up for the Cleveland Browns. They've placed punter Dave Zastudil and tight end Steve Heiden on injured reserve with season-ending injuries.

The Browns have averted their first TV blackout since 1995. The team announced Thursday night that the remaining tickets for Monday night's game against the Baltimore Ravens have been purchased by the Browns, ESPN, Bud Light and WJW-TV, which will air the game.

The Browns are back to the field and back in the Monday Night Football spotlight tonight as they host the Ravens in a key AFC North Division game for both teams.

Stamer , a veteran linebacker, signed the contract Wednesday. The Browns will play host to the Ravens at 7:30 p.m. Monday night in Cleveland .

Brady Quinn and the Cleveland Browns are right back where they started. Benched by coach Eric Mangini just 2 1/2 games into the season, Quinn will start Monday night's game against the Baltimore Ravens, the team he was facing on Sept.

Browns LB Eric Barton, right, causing the Steelers' Willie Parker to fumble, is out for the season.

Eric Barton suffered a bulging disc in his neck during Sunday's 30-6 loss to the Bears and his season is in jeopardy, a source close to the Browns linebacker told ESPN's Chris Mortensen .

BEREA: Longtime season-ticket holders Mike Randall of Massillon and Tony Schafer of Sandusky met with Browns owner Randy Lerner for nearly two hours in Lerner's office Tuesday.

It's hard to see Cleveland having any chance at winning unless Josh Cribbs has a big day, and though he gets plenty of touches in the Wildcat, he's most dangerous as a return man.