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 Romeo Crennel names Brady Quinn his 2009 starting QB - Cleveland Browns football NFL News
Romeo Crennel names Brady Quinn his 2009 starting QB - Cleveland Browns football NFL News
tgrossi@plaind.com It gets stranger, this Browns season, by the day. Now that Brady Quinn is out for the season and likely headed for finger surgery in the next seven days, coach Romeo Crennel said he has seen enough to name him the starting quarterback for 2009. "I'm impressed with what the ...
FOX Sports on MSN - NFL - Sources: Quinn to miss rest of season
msn.foxsports.com — Browns quarterback Brady Quinn is done for the year after doctors revealed that the break to his right index finger has gotten worse since he's tried to play through the injury, sources told FOXSports.com. Team sources said that Quinn and the team ... (more) FOX Sports on MSN - NFL - Sources: Quinn to miss rest of ...
Sources: Broken finger to end season for Browns' Quinn
Sources: Broken finger to end season for Browns' Quinn
sports.espn.go.com — Brady Quinn finally got his chance, but it's not going to end the way he envisioned. After only three starts, the Cleveland Browns quarterback will be shut down for the season with a broken index finger, sources told ESPN's Chris Mortensen on Tuesday. (more) Sources: Broken finger to end season for Browns' Quinn
Sources: Crennel needs miracle finish to keep job
Sources: Crennel needs miracle finish to keep job
sports.espn.go.com — Browns head coach Romeo Crennel stated emphatically this week that Brady Quinn will be Cleveland's starting quarterback in 2009. Crennel might not be Quinn's head coach next season, however. (more) Sources: Crennel needs miracle finish to keep job
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CRENNEL ASSUMES HE’LL BE BACK, AS SAVAGE THROWS HIM UNDER THE BUS
ProFootballTalk.com — Browns coach Romeo Crennel on Wednesday named Brady Quinn the team’s starting quarterback for 2009 . Of course, the guy who ends up coaching the Browns in 2009 might not appreciate that. We’re kidding, sort of.  But for the same reason that it’s too early to presume that someone else will be coaching the Browns next season, it’s also too early for Crennel to assume he’ll be back. Unless, of course, he’s trying to get fired.  If so, he’s doing a far better job in that regard than he’s done coaching the team. G.M. Phil Savage apparently would agree.  Savage shifted blame for the ...

Morning take: Romeo backs Quinn for '09
ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog — ... Cleveland Browns head coach Romeo Crennel says Brady Quinn is his starting quarterback in 2009, no matter the circumstances. ...

Derek Anderson pulls a Rasputin
Sports - Pancake Blocks — ... , Anderson was left for the vultures to pick over. An outbound Romeo Crennel threw his support behind Quinn , and Anderson looked likely to be traded or even released.

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ohiomm.com 11/20/2008 — Browns second-year quarterback Brady Quinn suffered a small fracture on the tip of his index finger on his throwing hand in Monday night's victory at Buffalo, Browns coach Romeo Crennel announced Thursday. Quinn will wear a splint while off the ...
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cleveland.com 11/24/2008 — Mary Kay Cabot/Plain Dealer Reporter BEREA -- Browns coach Romeo Crennel said today that Brady Quinn is still his starting quarterback and that he's not on a short leash. "It's not an issue because he's the quarterback,'' said Crennel. "We like the ...
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cleveland.com 12/22/2008 — BEREA -- Browns coach Romeo Crennel declined to confirm a report on WKYC Channel 3 that defensive lineman Shaun Smith punched quarterback Brady Quinn in the face last week in the weight room. But Crennel also did not deny that the incident took place. ...
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blog.cleveland.com 12/22/2008 — BEREA -- Browns coach Romeo Crennel declined to confirm a report on WKYC Channel 3 that defensive lineman Shaun Smith punched quarterback Brady Quinn in the face last week in the weight room. But Crennel also did not deny that the incident took place. ...
No Doubt Crennel Was a Player’s Coach
waitingfornextyear.com 12/30/2008 — We’ve heard nearly all the Browns say at one point or another that they love and respect Romeo Crennel. I heard Joe Thomas and Brady Quinn talk at length yesterday during a press conference about how disappointed in the way things turned out for Romeo. Then today I see D’Qwell
Romeo Crennel: Delusional?
waitingfornextyear.com 12/27/2008 — With Week 17 of the NFL season looming, the Browns head to Pittsburgh to take on their divisional “rival.” I use the quotes as it’s tough to consider this a rivalry when you have a coach that has not been able to beat said rival once in his four years with this team. The Plain ...
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waitingfornextyear.com 11/14/2008 — The Pigskin Podcast decided to devote their Friday show to the Browns, and asked me to step in and answer some questions. We discussed Brady Quinn’s debut, Romeo Crennel’s impending departure, and the ‘quitters’ tag that Jamal Lewis and Josh Cribbs threw out this week. ...
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cleveland.com 12/30/2008 — Mary Kay Cabot Romeo Crennel, fired by the Browns Monday morning, made it clear in a phone interview that there's only one way he'd consider remaining with the team: if the new head coach really wanted him. "You don't want to get into a situation ...
Too little too late for the Browns and Romeo Crennel
nogutsglory.blogspot.com 11/5/2008 — Whether it was head coach Romeo Crennel's or GM Phil Savage's decision to bench Derek Anderson, it was not a good one at this point in the season. Brady Quinn should have been the starting QB in game one. Why? Because he's the franchise QB, enough said. The Cleveland Browns finished (10-6) ...
Steelers Game Could Mark End of Crennel-Savage Era - Cleveland Browns football NFL News
cleveland.com 12/28/2008 — Mary Kay Cabot/Plain Dealer Reporter Sunday's season finale in Pittsburgh will most likely be the end of the Romeo Crennel-Phil Savage era as we know it. Sources close to the situation have said that both men will probably be asked to step down from ...
Should Brady Quinn Have Played Sunday?Bleacher Report - NFL 11/26/2008
Brady Quinn is done for the season after further injuring his finger, which was broken in the previous week's win against the Buffalo Bills, in Sunday's fiasco against the Houston Texans which the Browns lost 16-6.  Just as we began to hear ...
Browns quarterback Quinn out for the seasonBoston.com -- Football news 11/26/2008
Cleveland Browns quarterback Brady Quinn will miss the rest of the season with an injury to his right index finger, coach Romeo Crennel said Wednesday.
Broken finger to keep Browns' Quinn out for the seasonUSATODAY.com NFL - Top Stories 11/27/2008
Browns coach Romeo Crennel says quarterback Brady Quinn will miss Cleveland's final five games with a broken right index finger. ...
Browns' Quinn weighing surgery on broken fingerBoston.com -- Football news 11/27/2008
Brady Quinn's opportunity came and went in a hurry. He waited his whole life to make the NFL and then 1 1/2 years more for his first start for the Cleveland Browns. And then, it was gone -- a three-and-out more painful than any before.
NFL Notebook | Browns' Brady Quinn done for seasonThe Seattle Times: Sports 11/27/2008
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