blog.cleveland.com - 4/1/2008
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Palm Beach, Fla. -- The Browns are under consideration to host a prime-time game on Thanksgiving Day. It would be the third of the three games on the holiday, following the traditional games in Detroit and Dallas. A third Thanksgiving Day game was created by the NFL three years ago to kick off the schedule of regular-season games shown on the NFL Network. The Browns last played on ...
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Can You Pass The Braylon?
WaitingForNextYear —
... While NFL fans anxiously await the schedule for the upcoming season, Tony Grossi is reporting on the possible rumors of the Browns being a part of the Thanksgiving Day trifecta of football games. But in case that we’re not on tap, Grossi makes sure to point out that it is just a rumor at this point. With a 10-win season in the rear view, this upcoming season is bound to have at least one primetime game on the dockett - something that they haven’t done since 2006, and that was on the road against the Steelers. We’ll likley be looking at a Sunday night game, but even if ...
BROWNS TO PLAY ON TURKEY DAY?
ProFootballTalk.com —
A day that features plenty of brown-colored food (and then, later, the creation of plenty of brown-colored, um, stuff) might feature a brown-colored team playing football in prime time. Per Tony Grossi of the Cleveland Plain Dealer , the Cleveland Browns might be picked to participate in the NFL Network game played on Thanksgiving night. The Browns last played on Thanksgiving in 1989, against the Detroit Lions. The Browns also faced the Cowboys in 1966 and the Cowboys in 1982. The Browns lost each of those games. Possible opponents include the Bengals, Ravens, Steelers, ...
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