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Browns likely lose QB Anderson for rest of season
Browns likely lose QB Anderson for rest of season
Cleveland lost Derek Anderson to a left MCL injury in the waning moments of Sunday's 10-6 defeat to the Indianapolis Colts. The recovery time for MCL injuries is usually 3-4 weeks, which likely means Anderson is out for the remainder of the season.
 Browns QB Anderson heard the jeers after injury - Cleveland Browns football NFL News
Browns QB Anderson heard the jeers after injury - Cleveland Browns football NFL News
cleveland.com — Mary Kay Cabot/Plain Dealer Reporter In what could be an unceremonious ending to his Browns career, Derek Anderson heard Browns fans cheering when the quarterback went down in the fourth quarter with a damaged left knee ligament that will probably end ... (more) Browns QB Anderson heard the jeers after injury ...
QUINN OUT FOR THE SEASON
profootballtalk.com — Jay Glazer of FOXSports.com reports that Browns quarterback Brady Quinn is done for the year. Per Glazer, doctors determined on Tuesday that Quinn’s broken finger has gotten worse after he tried to play on Sunday against the Texans. Quinn also ... (more) QUINN OUT FOR THE SEASON
Fantasy Football Busts for 2008
Fantasy Football Busts for 2008
pastthepylon.blogspot.com — Though the 2008 season is not done, there are several football players who have already made their case for the top fantasy football bust of the season. Here is a look at those players who projections have not translated to what they have done on the football field. (more) Fantasy Football Busts for 2008
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  • Zorgon Zorgon
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    Woo hoo, it's Dorsey time! With the horrible play of anderson and Quinn, I'm actually kinda excited.
    Posted 12/1/2008 respond (flag)
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ANDERSON LIKELY OUT FOR THE YEAR
ProFootballTalk.com — If the Cleveland Browns are going to salvage their season, they’ll have to do it without quarterback Derek Anderson. Anderson is the second quarterback lost due to injury in two weeks, and James Walker of ESPN.com reports that Anderson likely will miss the rest of the season with an MCL sprain in his left knee .“It didn’t look good with him coming off,” Browns coach Romeo Crennel said after the 10-6 loss to the Colts, which dropped Cleveland to 4-8 on the year.  “I’m not encouraged by the way he came off the field.” An MRI undoubtedly will be performed, which in theory could ...

Anderson's injury has major ramifications
ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog — Posted by ESPN.com's James Walker CLEVELAND--For those who think Browns quarterback Derek Anderson's season-ending knee injury in Sunday's loss to the Indianapolis Colts was no big deal, think again. Yes, the Browns season is over. Yes, Anderson was not the long-term solution. But this injury hurts both his trade value and the job status of Cleveland's coaching staff and front office. With Brady Quinn penciled in as the starter in 2009, the Browns are expected to entertain trade offers for ...

The Browns Will Start QB Ken Dorsey … Seriously
SPORTSbyBROOKS — ... (This is not what Cleveland fans were looking for.) The quarterback conundrum (hey, it’s not a controversy) comes as a result of an ESPN report that Anderson will be lost for the season after straining his left MCL in the fourth quarter of the Browns’ 10-6 loss to the Colts on Sunday. That’s right, they couldn’t score more than six points with Anderson, a Pro Bowler last year, which can’t make Dorsey optimistic about his own chances guiding the Browns offense. Then again, this is a guy who led Miami to a dominant national title … and should have won a second if not for Ohio ...

Anderson Likely Done For The Year
The National Football Post » Hot News and Rumors — Anderson Likely Done For The Year From James Walker of ESPN.com : CLEVELAND — It appears the Browns have lost their second quarterback in two weeks. Just several days after losing ...

Morning take: Steelers and Ravens keep pace
ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog — ... In a 10-6 loss to the Indianapolis Colts, the Cleveland Browns lost quarterback Derek Anderson (knee) for the season in the process. ...

Farewell, Horse Balls: J"ust several days ...
Deadspin — ... : J"ust several days after losing Brady Quinn to a broken finger, Cleveland also lost Derek Anderson to a left MCL injury in the waning moments of Sunday's 10-6 defeat to the Indianapolis Colts. The recovery time for MCL injuries is usually 3-4 weeks, which likely means Anderson is out for the remainder of the 2008 season." [ESPN] ...

Football Today -- Turns out we shouldn't trade Brady after all, and the latest on Plaxico
Projo Pats Blog — ... (NFL.com). Yesterday's victory over Washington was the Giants' sixth straight over a team with a winning record; they can make it seven straight next week against Philadelphia. NOT GOING TO HAPPEN: I'm not in New York right now, but I hope all the talk of a Giants-Jets Super Bowl has been toned down following the Jets' home loss to Denver. ANOTHER QUARTERBACK GONE: Derek Anderson's nightmare season has come to an end as a result of an MCL injury suffered late in yesterday's loss to Indianapolis (ESPN). Anderson is likely to join Brady Quinn on injured reserve, meaning Ken ...

A Very Plaxico 10 Things I Think Smell like Shit
The Bad News Bloggers — ... , the Browns have gone from having two pretty good QBs to 0. The Browns already placed Derek Anderson on IR after he tore his MCL and then ...

Potential 2009 QB Candidates - minus Brett Favre
Daily Norseman — ... Derek Anderson, who I'm adding to the list for the sake of having one more option.  He had an awful year - partly due to being surrounded by an awful team and some bizarre fans (who applauded when he was injured).  He may be a viable option if traded for a high draft pick.  Who knows what that would do for his spirits - escape from Cleveland! ...

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ohiomm.com 12/1/2008 — Browns quarterback Derek Anderson is headed to injured reserve after suffering a torn medial collateral ligament in his left knee Sunday against Indianapolis. Tuesday's MRI revealed the tear, but no surgery will be required. Anderson will wear a brace ...
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cleveland.com 12/1/2008 — In what could be an unceremonious end to his Browns career, quarterback Derek Anderson heard Browns fans cheering after he went down in the fourth quarter with a damaged left knee ligament that will probably end his season. "They were cheering the ...
Derek Anderson MCL Injury Update: Likely Out for Season
midwestsportsfans.com 11/30/2008 — The Colts beat the Browns 10-6 this afternoon. In the process, the Browns likely lost QB Derek Anderson to a season-ending MCL sprain. This comes on the heels of the Browns losing Brady Quinn for the season with a finger injury.
Anderson more than likely out for the year.
nflgridirongab.com 12/1/2008 — It looks as if the Cleveland Browns fortunes weren’t bad enough they have probably lost Derek Anderson for the remainder of the year. Anderson left late in the fourth quarter with an apparent MCL sprain of his left knee. This is the ...
Did Browns Fans Cheer Injury to Derek Anderson in Loss to Colts?
midwestsportsfans.com 12/1/2008 — The Cleveland Browns wasted a superb defensive effort against Peyton Manning and the Colts, losing 10-6 on Sunday. During the game, Derek Anderson was injured and there are conflicting reports as to whether fans were cheering the injury or for Anderson.
Limping to the finish: Browns confirm Anderson out for season, Winslow out this week - Cleveland Browns football NFL News
cleveland.com 12/2/2008 — Mary Kay Cabot/Plain Dealer Reporter As Derek Anderson limped out of the Browns locker room Sunday night, he said half-jokingly, "Maybe I'll see you in another lifetime." He knew he was probably done for the season -- and possibly forever in a Browns ...
Browns Make QB Switch From Anderson to Quinn
nflgridirongab.com 11/3/2008 — In the eyes of many Browns fans – it’s about time. Last years first round draft pick Brady Quinn will get his first start for Cleveland on Thursday night when the team takes on the Denver Broncos at Browns Stadium, as the team is benching Derek Anderson.
Quinn’s In - Browns Make QB Switch from Anderson to Quinn
brownsgab.com 11/4/2008 — In the eyes of many Browns fans – it’s about time. Last years first round draft pick Brady Quinn will get his first start for Cleveland on Thursday night when the team takes on the Denver Broncos at Browns Stadium, as the team is benching Derek ...
WINSLOW OUT FOR SUNDAY, ANDERSON OUT FOR THE YEAR
profootballtalk.com 12/2/2008 — The Cleveland Browns have announced that tight end Kellen Winslow will miss Sunday’s game at Tennessee with a high ankle sprain. He’ll wear a walking boot for up to a week. The team said nothing about Winslow’s availability beyond ...
Crennel: Anderson’s our QB ‘as of right now’
blogs.nfl.com 11/3/2008 — Browns coach Romeo Crennel didn't exactly give QB Derek Anderson a vote of confidence during Monday's press conference. When asked if Anderson was still Crennel's starting quarterback, the Browns coach replied, "Yes, as of right now."
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