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Wilson: Browns looking at Cribbs as a possible running option
The National Football Post » Hot News and Rumors —
The Cleveland Browns are considering using wide receiver and kick returner Josh Cribbs as a running back , according to offensive coordinator Brian Daboll. Daboll rushed for 3,670 yards and a school-record 38 touchdowns as an all-purpose quarterback at Kent State. Against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Cribbs ran six times after taking a direct snap in the Wildcat formation and gained 45 yards for a 7.5-yard average."You can run those types of plays with a guy like that, but it takes time,"Browns coach Eric Mangini said. "It takes a lot of work by the player and the group to get ...
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... , but the Bengals are happy with the play of their tight ends. Browns offensive coordinator Brian Daboll won't rule out using Joshua Cribbs as a running back. If DE Travis Kirschke is unable to play ...
Browns could use Cribbs at running back
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... -- but his transition to wide receiver hasn't worked very well. With that in mind, the Browns are considering using Cribbs at running back . The former Kent State quarterback rushed for 3,670 yards with 38 touchdowns in college. Look for the Browns to use the Wildcat more often Sunday, and possibly Cribbs as a traditional running back, against a Bears team that was run over in Cincinnati last Sunday. It couldn't hurt.
Browns vs. Bears Primer - Joshua Cribbs and Devin Hester
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... Offensive coordinator Brian Daboll indicated that Joshua Cribbs might be used more at running back moving forward. If that happens this week, I'll be both happy and upset. Happy that we went through with it, but upset that Daboll blew the potential surprise facing the Bears' defense. ...
