Owners may be reluctant to raid colleges for 'rookie' head coaches
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comIn the wake of Atlanta's Bobby Petrino debacle, the consensus is most NFL owners will be increasingly reluctant to hire anyone with head coaching experience at only the college level.
Story | Conversation | December 14, 2007Shell replacement could come from in-house staff
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comCurrent offensive coordinator John Shoop, who was elevated into that position for the final five games of the Oakland Raiders' 2006 season, has emerged as a strong in-house candidate to succeed Art Shell as the team's head coach.
Story | Conversation | January 06, 2007Browns let go of Robiskie, three other assistants
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comThe Browns have let go of four assistant coaches, including head coach Romeo Crenell's nephew.
Story | Conversation | January 05, 2007NFL not the ultimate goal for coaches anymore
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comNick Saban's decision to leave the NFL for Alabama might make NFL owners more reluctant to hire college coaches in the future, writes Len Pasquarelli.
Story | Conversation | January 03, 2007Garcia resurrects career in Philly
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comIt seems too simple, but the reason for Jeff Garcia's success is he's in the right place with the right system at the right time.
Story | Conversation | December 26, 2006Numbers don't add up for Patterson
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comFrom Mike Patterson's contract extension in Philly to unrest in Jacksonville, Len Pasquarelli covers it all in his Tip Sheet notes.
Story | Conversation | November 17, 2006
Saints, Browns shopping a few veterans
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comTraditionally, not many veteran players are traded leading up to the draft, but that could change, writes Len Pasquarelli.
Story | Conversation | April 21, 2006Vikings better off keeping Tice for rest of season
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comHistory shows that making an in-season coaching change usually doesn't help. • Tip Sheet Notes
Story | Conversation | October 07, 2005Plenty of work to do in Cleveland
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comSuccess might not come this year, but Romeo Crennel and Phil Savage have the Browns headed in the right direction.
Story | Conversation | August 03, 2005
In Romeo they trust
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comIt took Romeo Crennel a while to land an NFL head coaching job, but it took him almost no time to earn the unwavering respect of his players.
Story | Conversation | August 03, 2005Veteran tackle Verba becomes free agent
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comHaving defined the cost of freedom, with a price tag set at $465,000, Cleveland Browns starting left offensive tackle Ross Verba was officially released Thursday afternoon.
Story | Conversation | June 09, 2005Shelton deal gives Browns leverage against Verba
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comFilling two needs with one transaction on Friday night, the Cleveland Browns bolstered their offensive line by reaching agreement with free agent tackle L.J. Shelton, an addition that will also provide the team considerable leverage against reluctant starter Ross Verba.
Story | Conversation | June 03, 2005Weight could be an issue for Williams
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comIf Ricky Williams really does weigh 195 pounds, he has a lot of work to do, and food to eat, before he'll be back in top form.
Story | Conversation | June 03, 2005Verba seeking new contract
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comLeft tackle Ross Verba, the only Cleveland Browns offensive lineman to start all 16 games in 2004, said he is boycotting the offseason workout program and said he will continue his work stoppage until he lands a contract extension from the team.
Story | Conversation | May 28, 2005Winslow's career could be permanently damaged
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comAfter a remarkable display of immaturity, Kellen Winslow's future with the Browns is extremely uncertain.
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