Browns shine as Couch shines in win over Bengals
Browns beat Cincinnati 24 7 with Tim Couch graded A for a near flawless game. Akili Smith outplayed by Couch while Aaron Shea and Errich Rhett Prentice duo fueled a 99 rushing yard effort. Jim Bundren stepped in for Pyne and Jamir Miller led a strong defense as Rahim Abdullah coverage improved.
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Browns and Steelers meet as Browns host sold-out showdown
Browns at 1-1 face 0-1 Steelers at Cleveland Browns Stadium in a sold-out game. Kant Graham seeks solid numbers after 61.2 rating and 199 yards vs the Ravens. Plaxico Burress could trouble Browns secondary as Pittsburgh aims win after bye week.
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Browns redeem themselves with 24-7 win over Bengals
In Cincinnati the Browns seized a breakthrough victory focusing on a standout secondary led by Marquis Smith who limited Akili Smith to 15 of 43 and two picks. Aaron Shea and Mark Campbell connected on crucial plays while Tim Couch silenced critics with his best pro game yet.
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Palmer’s Playmaking Push Inspires Young NFL Team
Palmer spent last week stressing that 5-7 plays decide games in the NFL and showed Rams touchdowns from Monday Night Football to prove young players can win. He urged the squad not to rely on youth, urging pride in the little things as players stepped up and gained confidence.
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Marquis Smith Reflects After Browns Victory
Browns second-year safety Marquis Smith spoke modestly about their win while praising his defense. He noted the defense pressured Akili with a relentless rush and called the game a convincing performance. He quipped about a controversial call at Paul Brown Stadium following an interception ruled incomplete.
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Extra Points weekly Browns input prompt
The Chronicle Telegram invites readers to submit opinions on the Browns for its weekly Extra Points. E mail submissions are due by 5 PM Monday and must include a contact number for verification. Online responses are accepted at the Chronicle Telegram site.
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