Browns DBs eager to catch up with Bengals chatty WR Chase
December 7, 2022 GMTBEREA, Ohio (AP) — Some of the Browns' defensive backs were disappointed when Ja'Marr Chase missed the previous game against them because of a hip injury.
They'll finally catch up with the Bengals' uber-confident star wide receiver on Sunday.
Browns CB Ward back to face Dolphins following concussion
November 10, 2022 GMTBEREA, Ohio (AP) — Sidelined three weeks by a concussion, Denzel Ward agonized during his absence over not being able to help the Browns.
That's about to change.
“Can't wait,” said Ward, who will play Sunday when Cleveland visits the Miami Dolphins to begin a critical three-game stretch that will determine whether the Browns (3-5) can make a playoff push when suspended quarterback Deshaun Watson returns.
Ward, Teller practice as Browns get healthier from bye
November 7, 2022 GMTBEREA, Ohio (AP) — The Browns came back from their bye healthier than they've been in weeks.
Pro Bowl cornerback Denzel Ward and Pro Bowl right guard Wyatt Teller returned to practice Monday as Cleveland ended its extended break, which signaled the unofficial halfway point of the 2022 season.
Browns LB Owusu-Koramoah to miss Bengals with knee injury
October 31, 2022 GMTCLEVELAND (AP) — Already missing Pro Bowl cornerback Denzel Ward, the Cleveland Browns will also be without starting linebacker Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah when they face quarterback Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday night.
Browns TE Njoku, CB Ward, RG Teller out against Bengals
October 29, 2022 GMTBEREA, Ohio (AP) — The Cleveland Browns will be without tight end David Njoku, top cornerback Denzel Ward and Pro Bowl right guard Wyatt Teller — and possibly two more defensive starters — for their crucial AFC North game against the Cincinnati Bengals.
Browns’ Clowney, Ward injured, will miss game vs Patriots
October 14, 2022 GMTBEREA, Ohio (AP) — Cleveland Browns starting defense end Jadeveon Clowney and top cornerback Denzel Ward will miss Sunday's game against the New England Patriots with injuries.
Clowney has been dealing with ankle, knee and elbow issues this week and was limited in practice.
Browns missing starting DEs Cowney, Garrett against Falcons
October 2, 2022 GMTATLANTA (AP) — The Cleveland Browns will be without both starting defensive ends for Sunday's game against the Atlanta Falcons after listing Jadeveon Clowney as inactive.
Clowney will miss his second consecutive game with an ankle injury.
Fields throws 3 TD passes in half, Bears edge Browns 21-20
August 28, 2022 GMTCLEVELAND (AP) — Justin Fields had a nightmarish visit to Cleveland as a rookie.
This one couldn't have gone much better.
Fields threw three touchdown passes in the first half, leading the Chicago Bears to a 21-20 win in their exhibition finale over the Browns, who got their first in-game look at substitute starting quarterback Jacoby Brissett on Saturday night.
Browns’ hopes, plans on hold while Deshaun Watson suspended
August 23, 2022 GMTCLEVELAND BROWNS (8-9)
New faces: QBs Deshaun Watson and Jacoby Brissett, WR Amari Cooper, rookie K Cade York, C Ethan Pocic, rookie WR David Bell, P Corey Bojorquez, WR/KR Jakeem Grant, DE Chase Winovich.
Browns star CB Ward returns from foot injury, practicing
August 16, 2022 GMTBEREA, Ohio (AP) — The Cleveland Browns secondary got back a primary piece.
Pro Bowl cornerback Denzel Ward was activated from the physically unable to perform list on Monday and will practice for the first time since Cleveland's training camp opened.
Browns place Ward, Conklin on active/PUP list as camp opens
July 26, 2022 GMTCLEVELAND (AP) — Pro Bowl cornerback Denzel Ward and starting right tackle Jack Conklin will begin Cleveland's training camp on the sideline after being placed on the active/PUP list Tuesday as the Browns await the NFL's ruling on quarterback Deshaun Watson.
AP source: Browns, CB Ward agree on $100M contract extension
April 18, 2022 GMTCLEVELAND (AP) — Denzel Ward got locked down. Now there's a switch.
Cleveland's two-time Pro Bowl cornerback agreed Monday to a five-year, $100.5 million contract extension with the Browns, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press.
Browns place Pro Bowl corner Ward on COVID-19 reserve list
January 8, 2022 GMTBrowns Pro Bowl cornerback Denzel Ward has been placed on the COVID-19 reserve list and will miss Sunday’s season finale against Cincinnati.
Ward was already questionable with a groin injury suffered in Monday’s loss at Pittsburgh.
Chubb runs for 130, Browns hold off winless Lions 13-10
November 22, 2021 GMTCLEVELAND (AP) — With the game's outcome in doubt and Cleveland's season in serious danger, the Browns turned to their most reliable player.
Nick Chubb came through as always.
“We needed him and he showed up,” said Browns cornerback Denzel Ward.
Burrow’s pick-6 sets tone in Bengals’ loss to Browns
November 8, 2021 GMTCINCINNATI (AP) — Just a yard from the end zone, Joe Burrow dropped back, cocked his arm and fired a pass he's made countless times.
Browns close chaotic week by dumping Burrow, Bengals 41-16
November 7, 2021 GMTCINCINNATI (AP) — With drama swirling and doubt threatening to wreck Cleveland's season, Myles Garrett felt Baker Mayfield needed to address the Browns before kickoff.
As pregame warmups finished, they had a moment while huddling with their teammates.
Browns place tackle Hubbard, 2 others on injured reserve
October 12, 2021 GMTCLEVELAND (AP) — The Browns have placed versatile offensive lineman Chris Hubbard, safety M.J. Stewart and fullback Andy Janovich on injured reserve.
Cleveland was ravaged by injuries in Sunday's 47-42 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers.
Rookie CB Newsome out again for Browns, defense banged up
October 6, 2021 GMTBEREA, Ohio (AP) — Browns starting linebacker Anthony Walker Jr. returned to practice only to find a number of his defensive teammates missing.
Walker was designated to return from injured reserve Wednesday after sitting out the past three games with a hamstring injury.
Browns starting CB Newsome out this week with calf injury
September 29, 2021 GMTBEREA, Ohio (AP) — Browns rookie cornerback Greg Newsome II will miss this week's game at Minnesota with a calf injury.
Coach Kevin Stefanski opened his Wednesday media briefing by ruling Newsome out against the Vikings (1-2).
Browns DEs Garrett, Clowney still slowed by camp injuries
August 17, 2021 GMTBEREA, Ohio (AP) — Jadeveon Clowney worked on his conditioning off to the side. Myles Garrett ran — before practice — and then wasn't seen again.
For the second straight week, Cleveland's bookend defenders are on the shelf.
Browns rookie CB Newsome, WR Schwartz sign deals before camp
July 24, 2021 GMTCLEVELAND (AP) — Browns rookie cornerback Greg Newsome, a first-round pick who could start this season, signed his contract Saturday.
Rookie wide receiver Anthony Schwartz also signed. The third-round pick from Auburn has Olympic-level sprinter speed and could get a chance to return kickoffs.
Browns QB Mayfield in ‘no rush’ with contract extension
June 16, 2021 GMTBEREA, Ohio (AP) — Along with everything else, Baker Mayfield is practicing patience this summer.
The Cleveland Browns quarterback, whose strong 2020 season seemingly ended any debate about whether he can lead the franchise over the long term, said Wednesday that he's in no rush to get a contract extension.
Browns exercise QB Mayfield, CB Ward’s contract options
April 23, 2021 GMTCLEVELAND (AP) — For all their drafting mistakes and missteps over the past two decades, the Browns got it right in 2018...
Browns lose CB Ward for Steelers game after positive test
December 31, 2020 GMTCLEVELAND (AP) — The Browns ended 2020 without practicing for their first game in 2021. COVID-19 has Cleveland's playoff hopes in peril...
Browns rookie cornerback Williams looks the part
May 3, 2019 GMTBEREA, Ohio (AP) — With a bright smile, easygoing nature and similar facial expressions, rookie cornerback Greedy Williams looks like a young Chris Rock...
Injury scares left and right in Eagles-Browns
August 24, 2018 GMT
Three Browns starters suffered injuries before halftime in the "all-important" third preseason game vs. the Eagles, and the most important member of the organization, top pick Baker Mayfield, was evaluated for a concussion following an interception early in the fourth quarter.