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Cleveland Browns don't like proposed playoff format
by Tony Grossi Plain Dealer Reporter
Tuesday April 01, 2008, 11:56 AM
Seen and heard at the NFL owners meetings in Palm Beach, Fla ...
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? BROWNS WILL VOTE AGAINST CHANGING PLAYOFF SEEDING: The Browns arrived at these meetings thinking they might vote for Commissioner Roger Goodell's proposal to seed the playoff field (after the top two teams) entirely based on record and not on division winners
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? QB COMPETITION A MATTER OF SEMANTICS: Coach Romeo Crennel reiterated there is competition at every position, including quarterback, at this year's training camp. But Savage clarified those remarks. "The reality is you don't give a guy $8 million and expect him to be in an open competition
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? DON'T EXPECT A BOMBSHELL ON APRIL 28: Rumors -- or hope -- that Savage has one more move up his sleeves to acquire a first-day draft pick are without any merit. Savage said he has written off the first day of the draft (first two rounds)
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Talks about Shaun Rogers leaving the off-season conditioning program to visit his mother in Texas and not returning. Not a good start.