Orange and Brown Talk: Cleveland Browns Podcast
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Browns storylines for the 2022 schedule
May 12, 2022 04:01 - 40 minutesThe NFL is releasing the 2022 schedule on Thursday night and Browns fans will finally know when their team is playing its games during the highly-anticipated season. Even before the schedule comes out, there are plent of storylines to keep tabs on regarding the Browns, many of them pertaining to new quarterback Deshaun Watson. Mary Kay Cabot, Scott Patsko, Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe went through the storylines they'll follow this season and what they're looking froward to seeing when the Br...
Predicting the Browns 2022 schedule
May 11, 2022 00:22 - 44 minutesThe NFL will release its schedule on Thursday night at 8 p.m. It’s one of those days on the NFL calendar that the league manages to make a big deal out of and we eat it all up. Mary Kay Cabot, Doug Lesmerises and Dan Labbe got together and tried to predict the Browns’ 2022 schedule fantasy-draft style. They pick all 17 games -- and even toss in the bye week -- with Dan picking first, Mary Kay picking second and Doug picking third. They lay out all 18 weeks and we’ll see how we did when the sc...
Will the Browns schedule indicate a potential Deshaun Watson suspension? Hey, Mary Kay!
May 10, 2022 01:35 - 44 minutesThe NFL schedule is coming out this week and some of our Football Insider subscribers were wondering if there might be anything to read into the layout of the schedule as far as a potential Deshaun Watson suspension is concerned. Mary Kay Cabot answered that question and more in the Hey, Mary Kay! edition of the Orange and Brown Talk Podcast. She also discusses Jarvis Landry and whether him not returning is more about the Browns or Landry, what positions the Browns are best at drafting and,...
Drafting the 32 best Ohio State players in the NFL: Orange and Brown Talk-Buckeye Talk crossover
May 06, 2022 07:58 - 1 hourIt's a first on Buckeye Talk and the Orange and Brown Talk podcasts as the two shows merge into one on this Friday, with the Ohio State podcast and Cleveland Browns podcast from cleveland.com coming together for a common cause: Drafting the best former Ohio State players currently in the NFL. To do that, Stephen Means of Buckeye Talk and Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe of Orange and Brown Talk joined Doug Lesmerises of both pods to go over the roughly 70 Buckeyes on NFL rosters right now. That i...
Will Baker Mayfield play at all in 2022? Browns True/False questions
May 05, 2022 04:01 - 43 minutesWe're going back to school on Thursday's Orange and Brown Talk Podcast. Mary Kay Cabot, Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe are answering true or false and fill-in-the-blank questions from our Football Insider subscribers. Will Baker Mayfield play at all in 2022? When and where will Jadeveon Clowney sign? Who's the player the Browns could regret passing on drafting by trading out of the No. 44 overall pick? We answer those questions and more on today's podcast. Want to get involved in Football Insid...
Which Browns draft pick will make the biggest impact in 2022?
May 04, 2022 04:01 - 36 minutesWe're still talking draft on Wednesday's Orange and Brown Talk Podcast. Today, Mary Kay Cabot, Scott Patsko and Dan Labbe answer six Browns questions about their draft picks and more. Which pick will make the biggest impact in 2022? Which player will define this draft? The Donovan Peoples-Jones of this draft will be ___. Rank the most likely of these three to be on the roster Week 1: Demetric Felton, Kareem Hunt, D’Ernest Johnson Where will David Bell rank among Browns receivers in yarda...
Who is the most underrated of the Browns draft picks? Hey, Mary Kay!
May 03, 2022 04:01 - 47 minutesThe draft is over and our Football Insider subscribers have questions about the post-draft roster and more on today's Hey, Mary Kay! edition of the Orange and Brown Talk Podcast. Mary Kay Cabot answers questions about the thinnest part of the roster after the draft, the most underrated pick and more. Then she discusses the outlook in the AFC North and where the Browns fit. Then, Mary Kay and Dan answer a question about whether the NFL will feel more pressure regarding Deshaun Watson after Maj...
Winners and losers from this weekend's Browns draft
May 02, 2022 00:01 - 1 hourThe Browns completed their third draft with Andrew Berry as GM this weekend. It was a very different draft after giving up this year's first-round pick and the next two as part of the trade to acquire Deshaun Watson. Mary Kay Cabot, Doug Lesmerises, Scott Patsko, Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe recap the weekend on our draft review roundtable. They discuss their favorite picks, winners and losers and what they would change about the draft. Want to get involved in Football Insider? Click here for...
How does the Panthers picking a quarterback impact the Browns and Baker Mayfield? + Reaction to Day 2 picks
April 30, 2022 05:28 - 38 minutesThe Browns finally made some draft picks on Friday night, but it was, once again, Baker Mayfield leading the news cycle. Moving Mayfield became a little more difficult after the Panthers traded up to select quarterback Matt Corral. Mary Kay Cabot, Doug Lesmerises, Scott Patsko, Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe discussed what's next for Mayfield and the Browns and how much longer this could play out. Then they get into the Day 2 picks the team made, how they felt about the decision to trade down a...
Who should the Browns select in the NFL Draft on Friday? + Real-time reaction to the middle of Round 1
April 29, 2022 04:33 - 1 hourThe Browns will finally get to go on the clock on Friday night during the 2022 NFL Draft. Mary Kay Cabot, Doug Lesmerises, Scott Patsko, Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe say what they think Andrew Berry and Co. should do with thier first pick of the draft. In the second half of the pod, listen to a replay of our live stream as we react to the Panthers not selecting a quarterback at No. 6 overall and what it means for Baker Mayfield. We also follow along as the Steelers eventually go on the clock ...
Browns war room pod: We make the first three picks
April 27, 2022 22:07 - 1 hourIt's a special draft day edition of the Orange and Brown Talk Podcast -- no, not "Draft Day" the movie, again -- actual, real draft day. Today, we're going into the war room. Mary Kay Cabot is the GM. Doug Lesmerises, Scott Patsko, Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe are going to convince as to who the Browns should pick at Nos. 44, 78 and 99. Will she listen or will she use her executive power and make the call on her own. Either way, Tim Bielik, our resident draft expert, will be there to tell us ...
The receiver the Browns should trade up to get and more NFL Draft talk with Tim Bielik
April 27, 2022 04:01 - 43 minutesThe NFL Draft gets underway in Las Vegas on Thursday night. The Browns don't have a pick, but their fans will be watching closely to see how things fall. Cleveland.com's resident draft expert, Tim Bielik, joined Mary Kay Cabot and Dan Labbe to preview the draft and go over his latest 7-round Browns mock draft. He advocates for them to trade up from No. 44 and take a receiver and explains why. He also tells us some other receivers to watch, his favorite sleepers, the kicker he wants for the Br...
Will the Browns trade Baker Mayfield during the draft? Hey, Mary Kay!
April 26, 2022 04:01 - 40 minutesIt's draft week, but Baker Mayfield is still a hot topic for the Browns and their fans. It was evident in this edition of the Orange and Brown Talk Hey, Mary Kay! podcast. Mary Kay Cabot answers questions from our Football Insider subscribers about whether Mayfield will be traded this weekend, what happens if he's not and why we haven't seen some support for him from his teammates. Then they look ahead to the draft and what could happen at No. 44 overall. Should the Browns trade up? What's th...
Who do we like for the Browns at Nos. 44 and 78 in the draft? Orange and Brown Talk Roundtable
April 23, 2022 09:00 - 1 hourThe Browns go on the clock in less than a week and we're kicking off draft week with a roundtable. Mary Kay Cabot, Doug Lesmerises, Scott Patsko, Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe talk through their thoughts on this year's draft and the Browns' approach. What will make a good draft? What about a bad one? Who are our draft crushes? What player getting mocked to the Browns doesn't make sense? And, of course, who should the Browns pick next week? They get into all of it on this Orange and Brown Talk...
What stood out from Andrew Berry's press conference on Friday?
April 22, 2022 19:12 - 24 minutesBrowns GM Andrew Berry held his pre-draft press conference on Friday. He said a lot without saying a lot, as these things tend to go across the league. Mary Kay Cabot, Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe discussed what stood out to them from Friday's press conference. They get into the Baker Mayfield situation and why it might be best to just move on -- and why Berry might disagree. Then they discuss what a trade-up could look like or if one will even happen. Want to get involved in Football Insider...
What did we learn from Wednesday's Browns press conferences?
April 21, 2022 00:16 - 40 minutesThe Browns held media availability on Wednesday as the offseason program officially kicks off this week. Head coach Kevin Stefanski, cornerback Denzel Ward, wide receiver Amari Cooper and quarterback Jacoby Brissett were all available. Mary Kay Cabot, Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe discussed their takeaways from the press conferences on our latest podcast. They discussed how Stefanski is handling the Baker Mayfield situation, how the offense will evolve with Deshaun Watson, what Cooper adds to ...
Who is next in line for an extension from the Browns?
April 20, 2022 04:01 - 42 minutesThe Browns agreed to a big-money extension for Denzel Ward on Monday. Mary Kay Cabot, Scott Patsko and Dan Labbe took a look ahead at what might be next for the Browns on Wednesday's Orange and Brown Talk Podcast. First, they discuss the start of the offseason program and what they're keeping an eye on over the next two months. Then, they do a fantasy draft of the next players who could get extensions from the Browns. Want to get involved in Football Insider? Click here for more info and to s...
Browns extend Denzel Ward + latest on Baker Mayfield and Jarvis Landry
April 18, 2022 20:51 - 37 minutesWe start today's podcast with the Browns extending cornerback Denzel Ward and making him the highest-paid cornerback in the NFL. Mary Kay Cabot and Dan Labbe discuss what it means for the Browns to do it, their young core getting locked up and why it's so important to draft and develop young talent. Then, Mary Kay offers up the latest on Baker Mayfield and the Panthers as well as when a decision on Jarvis Landry could happen. Lastly, it's on to some Hey, Mary Kay! questions from our Football ...
Will Baker Mayfield play in another playoff game and more Browns questions
April 16, 2022 14:20 - 1 hourIt's a roundtable today on the Orange and Brown Talk Podcast and Mary Kay Cabot, Doug Lesmerises, Scott Patsko and Dan Labbe each came armed with one Browns question for the rest of the group. Will Baker Mayfield ever play another playoff game? Should we be concerned about the locker room culture under Kevin Stefanski? What is the minimum expectation for the Browns over the next five years? Are we worried about the defensive line? They dig into all of those topics on today's podcast. Want to ...
Who should the Browns pick at No. 44? PFF's Mike Renner joins the podcast
April 15, 2022 04:01 - 37 minutesThe Browns go on the clock in about two weeks. The draft might have lost some sizzle after the team's all-in deal to acquire quarterback Deshaun Watson, but it still matters as Andrew Berry works to complete his roster. Mike Renner, Pro Football Focus' lead draft analyst, joined Mary Kay Cabot and Dan Labbe to talk about the prospects who could be available at No. 44, who might be worth trading up to acquire and some options at No. 78. Be sure to check out "Hutch," a story that dives into top...
Did we learn anything new from Baker Mayfield's podcast appearance?
April 13, 2022 21:34 - 56 minutesThe long-awaited Baker Mayfield appearance on the YNK Ya Know What I Mean podcast dropped on Wednesday. In it, Mayfield looked back on his journey to Cleveland and then discussed how he felt after the Browns acquired Deshaun Watson. He talked about feeling disrespected, his social media hiatus and speculated on his next chapter in the NFL. Mary Kay Cabot, Doug Lesmerises, Scott Patsko, Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe discussed Mayfield's appearance on the pod and reacted to what he had to say. D...
Which Browns player could be their Steven Kwan? + more random questions
April 13, 2022 04:01 - 29 minutesWe're answering random questions on today's edition of the Orange and Brown Talk Podcast. Dan Labbe posed three questions to Scott Patsko and Ashley Bastock and they came up with random answers to random questions. Will Deshaun Watson's contract set a precedent in the NFL like union president JC Tretter hopes? Who could be the Browns' version of Steven Kwan, the surprise Guardians player who has been scorching hot to start the season? What changes would we make to the NFL? Want to get involve...
Could the Browns just release Baker Mayfield? Hey, Mary Kay!
April 12, 2022 04:01 - 38 minutesTuesday means another edition of Hey, Mary Kay! on the Orange and Brown Talk Podcast. Mary Kay Cabot answers questions from our Football Insider subscribers on today's podcast and they have plenty on their mind. First off, the Baker Mayfield saga continues. Could the Browns just release their former starter? Then, Mary Kay and Dan get into questions about the draft -- Could they go after a defensive tackle? -- and answer questions about Jadeveon Clowney and more. Want to get involved in Footb...
The Top 20 Browns players
April 09, 2022 12:59 - 1 hourThe NFL Draft is coming and free agency has slowed, so it's time to take a look at the Browns roster as it stands. Mary Kay Cabot, Scott Patsko, Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe rank the Top 20 Browns players, fantasy-draft style. They discuss each of their picks as they go along and compare lists to determine who belongs in this group. It also offers a glimpse at what needs the roster still has and areas where they're particularly strong. Want to get involved in Football Insider? Click here for ...
Joe Thomas on Baker Mayfield, Deshaun Watson and more
April 08, 2022 04:01 - 33 minutesWe have a special guest on the Orange and Brown Talk Podcast: Former Browns left tackle and future Hall-of-Famer Joe Thomas. Thomas joins Mary Kay Cabot and Dan Labbe to discuss what went wrong with Baker Mayfield and how players will welcome Deshaun Watson into the locker room. Then they discuss a few other current Browns in Joel Bitonio and Jedrick Wills. Lastly, Thomas talks about the Hall of Fame and his upcoming first year of eligibility for the game's highest honor. Want to get involved...
What one roster move do the Browns still need to make?
April 07, 2022 04:01 - 39 minutesIt's a fill-in-the-blank day on our Thursday Orange and Brown Talk Podcast. Mary Kay Cabot, Scott Patsko, Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe took questions from our Football Insider subscribers. How many games can Deshaun Watson miss and the Browns still make the playoffs? If you can only make one more roster move, who will it be? Who is the most underutilized Browns player? They discuss that and more on the podcast. Want to get involved in Football Insider? Click here for more info and to sign up....
Browns true or false: Deshaun Watson will throw how many touchdowns this season?
April 06, 2022 04:01 - 46 minutesWe're bringing back true or false Browns questions on our Wednesday Orange and Brown Talk podcast. Mary Kay Cabot, Scott Patsko, Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe each throw out some True or False questions and decide which side they come down on the topic. We discuss how many games Baker Mayfield will start this season, how many touchdowns Deshaun Watson will throw, how many David Njoku will catch and more. Want to get involved in Football Insider? Click here for more info and to sign up. Music c...
What's next for the Browns at wide receiver? Hey, Mary Kay!
April 05, 2022 04:01 - 35 minutesThe Browns are in that weird in-between period. Free agency is fully in its second -- or third? -- wave. The draft is still a few weeks away. The offseason program doesn't open for another two weeks. Still, there's plenty to talk about and our Football Insider subscribers had questions for Mary Kay Cabot on our latest edition of the Orange and Brown Talk Podcast. Who is the No. 2 receiver? Should the Browns trade up in the draft? When could a Denzel Ward extension happen? Would the Browns con...
Is there a chance Deshaun Watson won't be suspended? Hey, Mary Kay!
April 01, 2022 04:01 - 44 minutesIt's our Hey, Mary Kay! edition of the Orange and Brown Talk Podcast and, as you'd expect, our Football Insider subscribers have lots of questions about the Browns new starting quarterback and their last starting quarterback. Mary Kay answers questions about a looming suspension for Watson, when it could happen and if it even happens at all. Then she discusses Baker Mayfield and what he could still become in the league after the Browns finally are able to trade him. Mary Kay and Dan also disc...
Exactly how Amari Cooper makes the Browns better: Gotta Watch The Tape
March 31, 2022 12:05 - 49 minutesOn this Gotta Watch The Tape in the Orange and Brown Talk Podcast feed, Amari Cooper is the target. And among the topics are Cooper's targets. Scott Patsko, Lance Reisland and Doug Lesmerises dive into how the Browns will use their new No. 1 receiver, and what he will do for them. His route running is a big deal. His efficiency numbers are investigated. If the Browns haven't used their best WR all that much before, will they now? In what ways will Cooper make the Browns more explosive? All th...
How much longer will Baker Mayfield be a member of the Browns?
March 30, 2022 00:30 - 26 minutesMary Kay Cabot is checking in with Dan Labbe once again from the owners meetings in Florida. Once again, there was plenty to discuss. Mary Kay and Dan start by discussing Baker Mayfield and Andrew Berry's comments earlier in the day. Was it just posturing or could Mayfield really be a part of the Browns still when training camp rolls around? Then they get into a possible suspension for Deshaun Watson and if Mary Kay got any sense of what Roger Goodell might be thinking during his press confer...
Is a Browns return for Jarvis Landry realistic?
March 28, 2022 23:20 - 27 minutesMary Kay Cabot is at the owners meetings in Florida to start this week and she's checking in with Dan Labbe on the biggest stories from Monday on this edition of the Orange and Brown Talk Podcast. Mary Kay and Dan discuss the Browns and how they will move on from Baker Mayfield. Is this something that could be resolved quickly or is it going to take time? Then they discuss Jarvis Landry and if it's possible he could come back to Cleveland. They even spend some time on Odell Beckham Jr. and if...
Did we hear what we needed to from Browns about Deshaun Watson?
March 25, 2022 23:25 - 40 minutesThe Browns held a press conference introducing Deshaun Watson on Friday. He spoke alongside GM Andrew Berry and head coach Kevin Stefanski. Later in the afternoon, owners Dee and Jimmy Haslam addressed the decision to bring in Watson. Mary Kay Cabot, Doug Lesmerises and Dan Labbe were all there and they offered up their first impressions of Watson on this Orange and Brown Talk Podcast. They also discussed what Berry had to say about the investigation and more and how they feel about the trade...
What's next for Deshaun Watson after latest grand jury decision?
March 25, 2022 04:01 - 30 minutesA second grand jury declined to indict Deshaun Watson on Wednesday. All 10 of the criminal cases against him have now gone through the grand jury process. What happens next for Watson and for the Browns? Mary Kay Cabot and Dan Labbe discussed on our latest Orange and Brown Talk Podcast. They also discussed how long the Browns can hold onto Baker Mayfield if they don't find a willing trade partner. Then they talk about the Chiefs trading Tyreek Hill to the Dolphins and how it impacts the Brown...
Breaking down what Deshaun Watson does best: Gotta Watch The Tape
March 24, 2022 11:45 - 47 minutesOn this episode of Gotta Watch The Tape in the Orange and Browns Talk Podcast feed, it's time to dig into the play of new Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson. Doug Lesmerises listens as Scott Patsko provides the numbers and Lance Reisland provides the film breakdown on what Watson does best. Among the topics covered: Keeping plays alive and making throws out of the pocket Throwing downfield Fourth-quarter success Processing defenses Avoiding and allowing sacks Ball handling And more. Tha...
What should the Browns do next this offseason?
March 23, 2022 04:01 - 40 minutesThe Browns made a controversial move to trade for Deshaun Watson last week. He is in the fold now and it's time for Andrew Berry and his personnel staff to look ahead to what's next in building their roster. Doug Lesmerises and Dan Labbe each come up with three things the team should prioritize as they move forward through the remainder of free agency and into the draft. From who they should add to positions they should prioritize in the draft, they cover the areas of need. Want to get involv...
What value does Baker Mayfield have? Hey, Mary Kay!
March 21, 2022 22:10 - 46 minutesIt's our Hey, Mary Kay edition of the Orange and Brown Talk Podcast. Mary Kay Cabot answers questions from our Football Insider subscribers. Mary Kay and Dan Labbe start by talking about Baker Mayfield and what his value is on the trade market as potential starting jobs dry up. They also discuss how realistic it could have been for Mayfield to play another snap in a Browns uniform. Then they discuss the structure of Deshaun Watson's contract and what the Browns offense will look like with Wat...
Browns acquire Deshaun Watson: Reactions to their surprise trade
March 19, 2022 00:39 - 55 minutesThe Browns acquired Deshaun Watson on Friday in a surprise reversal by the quarterback. Mary Kay Cabot, Doug Lesmerises, Scott Patsko and Dan Labbe got together and reacted to the breaking news on Friday night. First, they discuss the accusations Watson is facing and why the Browns felt comfortable bringing him in. How do they justify this and what will their messaging be? Then, they get into the football side. How does he impact them on the field? What would a suspension do to their 2022 sea...
What's the next move for Baker Mayfield if the Browns don't trade him?
March 17, 2022 23:30 - 43 minutesBaker Mayfield demanded a trade on Thursday and the Browns responded by saying they weren't going to trade him. Mary Kay Cabot, Scott Patsko and Dan Labbe discussed where things stand in Part 2 of our Baker trade request podcast. Why are the Browns taking such a strong stance? What's Baker Mayfield's next move? What's a realistic return for him? We get into all of that and more. Check out Part 1 from earlier on Thursday, which we were recording as Mayfield made his request. Doug Lesmerises sh...
Baker Mayfield requests a trade (mid-podcast!)
March 17, 2022 20:22 - 42 minutesMary Kay Cabot, Doug Lesmerises, Scott Patsko, Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe sat down to record a reaction to Deshaun Watson rejecting the Browns on Thursday and, about 20 minutes in, Baker Mayfield requested a trade. Here is that podcast, as it happened in real-time. Want to get involved in Football Insider? Click here for more info and to sign up. Music credit: Ice Flow by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3898-ice-flow License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license ...
Where is the best landing spot for Baker Mayfield?
March 17, 2022 01:30 - 1 hourIt seems like Baker Mayfield is on the way out and the Deshaun Watson soap opera continues. Mary Kay Cabot, Doug Lesmerises, Scott Patsko and Dan Labbe discussed all things about the Browns quarterback situation on our Wednesday night Orange and Brown Talk Podcast. First, their reaction to Mayfield's letter on Twitter and how all of this came to a head. Then, they get into the decision to pursue Deshaun Watson, the off-field issues and what it means on the field -- plus, his ideal landing spo...
The Browns are meeting with Deshaun Watson. What does it mean?
March 15, 2022 14:46 - 26 minutesThe Browns are meeting with Deshaun Watson on Tuesday, indicating they are serious about making a push for the Texans quarterback in a trade. Mary Kay Cabot and Dan Labbe discussed the upcoming meeting in a podcast on Tuesday. Are the Browns comfortable with the allegations Watson is facing? Is it worth the backlash to bring him to Cleveland? What does all this mean for Baker Mayfield, especially if a deal doesn't get done? They discuss it all on this podcast. Want to get involved in Football...
What else do the Browns need at wide receiver? Monday free agency recap
March 15, 2022 01:32 - 41 minutesThe Jarvis Landry era in Cleveland is over. What does it mean for the Browns receiver room and what do they still need? They also signed Taven Bryan. What will he bring to the defensive line. Meanwhile, the Steelers have a new quarterback. What will Mitch Trubisky do in Pittsburgh? Mary Kay Cabot, Doug Lesmerises, Scott Patsko and Dan Labbe look back on Day 1 of the league's legal tampering period and react to all the news and how it impacts the Browns. Want to get involved in Football Inside...
Browns trade for Amari Cooper: Emergency Pod
March 13, 2022 00:26 - 53 minutesThe Browns traded for No. 1 receiver Amari Cooper on Saturday and Mary Kay Cabot, Scott Patsko, Ashley Bastock and Doug Lesmerises are hear to discuss what the move means for Baker Mayfield, Andrew Berry, Kevin Stefanski, Garrett Wilson, Jarvis Landry and more. The move happened three years to the day after the Browns traded for Odell Beckham Jr. How is this move the same and different? How many targets will Cooper expect in Cleveland? Where does Cooper rank among the best receivers in the le...
4 players the Browns should target in free agency
March 11, 2022 14:35 - 57 minutesFree agency starts next week and on this Friday episode of The Orange and Brown Talk Podcast, Mary Kay Cabot, Scott Patsko, Ashley Bastock and Doug Lesmerises get you ready for some moves the Browns could make. The position likely targeted, like tight end and right tackle were two years ago and safety was last year? They have that. Then they also have four names to discuss. Next week, the pod will bring you fresh episodes every evening with the free agency action of the day. For now, get read...
Browns are spending lots of $$ on tight ends, not much on receivers: Gotta Watch The Tape
March 10, 2022 13:09 - 1 hourGotta Watch The Tape is back this Thursday in the Orange and Brown Talk podcast feed, but it's much more like Gotta Crunch The Numbers. This week, Scott Patsko looks at which positions are the most valuable for winning according to the numbers, how much average NFL teams spend on each position, and how much the Browns spend on each position. Where are the Browns similar to teams and where are they different? Where do they spend a lot (tight end) and where do they spend not so much (defensive ...
Should the Browns have traded for Russell Wilson, and what will the Steelers do to find a QB?
March 09, 2022 07:00 - 50 minutesTwo major QB moves happened Tuesday, and on this Wednesday Orange and Brown Talk Podcast, Scott Patsko, Mary Kay Cabot and Doug Lesmerises discuss Aaron Rodgers staying in Green Bay and Russell Wilson getting traded by Denver to Seattle. Should the Browns have been able to trade for Wilson instead? But the focus of the pod is on quarterbacks, but not Cleveland quarterbacks. What will the Pittsburgh Steelers do to get a new QB and how will it affect the Browns? What if they add a veteran like ...
Which Browns could restructure their contracts? Hey, Mary Kay!
March 08, 2022 10:00 - 41 minutesIt's a Hey, Mary Kay Tuesday in the Orange and Brown Talk feed. Mary Kay Cabot has a lot of answers from Browns insiders on questions about: Calvin Ridley Andy Janovich Drafting a QB in the middle rounds Positions to target early in the draft Receivers at the top of the Browns' boards in free agency and the draft Tendering D'Ernest Johnson What putting the franchise tag on David Njoku means for Austin Hooper Browns that could restructure their contracts And more. Thanks for listening...
Browns franchise tag David Njoku, plus how the NFL Combine changed our minds about the Browns' plans
March 07, 2022 18:10 - 54 minutesFirst, the news on this Monday episode of The Orange and Brown Talk Podcast. Mary Kay Cabot checks in on the Browns putting a franchise tag on David Njoku, and what it means for the tight end and the team. Then Mary Kay is joined by Doug Lesmerises, Scott Patsko, Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe to discuss how the NFL Combine affected their thinking about the Browns' offseason. There's a lot of receiver, edge rusher and quarterback talk here. Thanks for listening to another episode from cleveland...
Browns reinforce plans to start Baker Mayfield and deeper look at draft wideouts
March 04, 2022 05:01 - 59 minutesMary Kay Cabot reported on Thursday the Browns met with Baker Mayfield's representatives and reinforced Mayfield will be the team's starter in 2022. Does this finally offer closure on the whole topic? Does it rule out bringing in a 'Plan B?' Mary Kay, Doug Lesmerises, Scott Patsko Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe discuss. Then they talk about Anthony Schwartz and Kevin Stefanski praising his ability to learn. What does it teach us? Lastly, they go through the top wide receivers in the draft and t...