Where did Ray Farmer go wrong?

NOTE: On NNR Samantha Bunten of NBC Sports and I discussed the news of the day, injuries from the previous week, and previewed all of this week’s games including a detailed analysis of the Browns game. It is my experience that when someone in the room thinks they are the smartest person there, they are … Read more

What to do about Johnny?

NOTE: On NNR Samantha Bunten of NBC Sports and I discussed the news of the day, injuries from the previous week, previewed all week 9 games and discussed the Browns/Bengals game. Now that Johnny Manziel has played 2 games this season the question is what should we do about Johnny? Should the Browns go back … Read more

What I would do to fix the Browns.

NOTE: On NNR Samantha Bunten of NBC Sports and I discussed the news of the day, injuries from week 7, our views of all week 7 games including the Browns/Rams. It is clear to anyone with a half a brain (not sure that includes GM Ray Farmer) that the Browns are headed for another bad … Read more

What is RIGHT with the Browns?

NOTE: On NNR Samantha Bunten of NBC Sports and I discussed the news of the day, injuries from week 5, our views of all week 5 games including the Browns/Ravens. On Thursday Ken Becks of 1stdownscouting.com/1st down will join me to talk about what scouts look for in judging college players for the NFL Draft. … Read more

Some guesses about what is going on with the Browns.

NOTE: On NNR Samantha Bunten of NBC Sports and I discussed the news of the day, injuries from week 3, our views of all week 3 games including the Browns/Raiders. Browns GM Ray Farmer is scheduled to return to the team next Tuesday. My co-host of NNR Samantha Bunten suggested that the Browns should change … Read more

It is time for Browns GM Ray Farmer to go!

NOTE: Wednesday I am honored that Peter Brown (@peterbrownysr) joins NNR to preview NFL season. Join us on https://fryingpansports.com/radio-show/. I really like ESPN/Cleveland’s Tony Grossi but he is a little too kind to the Browns. Those of you that have followed FPS know I have been critical of the drafts for years. That brings us … Read more

The Browns are not the train wreck that some believe.

Note: On NNR today Ziffles & I discuss the Browns situation, the NFL’s issues and the SB. The podcast is on https://fryingpansports.com/radio-show/. Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports wrote an article detailing his view of the Browns team issues. While I really enjoy reading his articles, I disagree on several points he made. We disagree … Read more

The NFL Giveth and the NFL Taketh Away.

NOTE: News, Notes & Rumors will be on the air Monday at 6PM EDT ( or https://fryingpansports.com/radio-show/) following Mr. Moo at 5 (). Please join us. Thanks For Browns fans there is an advantage to being a pessimist. You are either right or pleasantly surprised. The joy by most of the Browns fans over the … Read more

Joe Banner, I warned you three weeks ago!

On Jan. 24 I warned both Joe Banner and Mike Lombardi that Jimmy Haslam had more bullets in his gun. Today Haslam pulled the trigger again twice to end the reign of the King and Crown Prince of football in Cleveland. It was a very good move.   Anyone that has listened to my radio … Read more