Browns hopeful comeback hinges on health this season
Browns defensive star Courtney Brown faces a pivotal season as he recovers from a serious knee surgery after an injury at the Superdome. Brown auditioned during camp with the rookies and aimed to practice by week’s end, hoping to match the form of Hall of Famer Bruce Smith alongside Penn State teammate LaVar Arrington. Brown stressed patience, saying injuries are part of football, and Lang praised his potential impact if he stays healthy.
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Browns unsigned draft picks stall at camp in early training week
The Browns lead the NFL in unsigned rookies as all seven draft picks miss a second straight day of camp while Indianapolis and Washington also pause. Coach Butch Davis remains hopeful they sign by Friday as veterans join. Off-field notes include Bowles’s dual role and a minor scuffle between Ben Taylor and Jason Jimenez.
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Camper of the Day Pearson Sets Browns Special Teams Path
Pearson, a rookie free agent who joined the Browns last season, showed activity on many plays before being waived and re-signed to the practice squad. Described as physically strong and hard hitting, he was sent to NEL Europe for experience and must excel on special teams to secure a roster spot.
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Pats extend Belichick deal through 2006 season
Patriots owner Robert Kraft announced a two year extension for coach Bill Belichick, keeping him in New England through 2006. The move comes after Belichick led the team to a Super Bowl title in his second season. No further details were released.
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Tressel Quizzed Over Claret Academic Allegations
Ohio State coach Jim Tressel acknowledged potential improvements to emphasize academics after The New York Times reported star tailback Maurice Clarett faced lenient testing. An associate professor described oral exams and tutor-written papers amid an investigation into athletes’ academic performance.
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