Erik Cassano hits on the Ryan Tucker situation for us this morning, saying Tucker can be praised for coming clean and expressing remorse for hurting his team. But it doesn't change the fact that he did hurt his team, at a time when they need to show significant measurable progress early in the season, or run the extremely high risk of watching another season get flushed down the pipes before the first snowflake falls.

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Contracts are the talk in Cleveland these days. Fans are upset the Indians gave Eric Wedge a new one, and dismayed that Brady Quinn hasn't signed one. Gary Benz doesn't understand the wild fan overreaction in either case, and pens about it in his latest column for us here at The Cleveland Fan.

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With traning camp now a week underway, Erik Cassano finishes up his position by position look at the 2007 Cleveland Browns with an analysis of the special teams units, coaching, front office, and ownership. What are Erik's thoughts on the Dawson, Zastudil, Cribbs trio? Will Rob Chudzinski be able to breathe life into an offense that has been anemic for going on a decade? Is Romeo a lame duck? Does Randy Lerner love English Premiere soccer more than the NFL? Erik has the answers.

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Mansfield Lucas says it's as predictable as Eric Wedge leaving a pitcher in too long, as a Cleveland team losing the big game, as Buff making him spit beverages all over his monitor laughing at The B List. A high Browns' draft choice holds out and peeps take it personally.  Mansfield urges Browns fans to calm down and assures all will be forgotten soon with the Brady Quinn holdout.  After all, it's just business. 

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