Archive for the ‘Salary Cap Info’ Category

3 Things: Post-Draft Thoughts

Thursday, May 2nd, 2013

Short corners? We’ve got you covered! (photo by isportsweb.com)

DraftBrowns Staff Writer, Ryan Alton

Now that the draft is over and the dust has settled, for the most part, I attempt to address some of my prevailing thoughts and concerns as the team prepares for its mandatory mini-camp. (more…)


Browns Move Forward Without Gocong and Young

Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013

Today, the Browns parted ways with Chris Gocong (left) & Usama Young (top right). (photo: zimbio.com)

DraftBrowns.com Editor: Brendan Leister

This afternoon, the Cleveland Browns announced that they have released linebacker Chris Gocong and safety Usama Young.  Gocong started 32 games in his three-year tenure with the Browns.  He recorded 148 tackles, 5.5 sacks, three forced fumbles, and six passes defensed in that time frame.  Young started 20 games in his two-year tenure with the Browns.  He recorded 123 tackles, 1.5 sacks, four interceptions, and eight passes defensed during that span of time.  (more…)


Salary Cap Tracker: Free Agency Addition!

Tuesday, March 12th, 2013

Joe Banner making it rain with Fat Joe (Initial photo courtesy of MTV.com terrible Photoshop courtesy of me)

DraftBrowns.com Writer: Mike Tricarichi

This post’s purpose is to track all Browns signings and the salary cap ramifications. Once player signings are announced, it usually takes a few hours to obtain enough information to calculate the first year salary cap number.

(more…)


UPDATED: “The Banner Model”

Saturday, March 9th, 2013

How will “The Banner Model” help the Browns build a winner? (photo: Ohio.com)

DraftBrowns.com Staff Writer, Ryan Alton

UPDATE:  According to Former NFL Agent and NFL contract/salary cap expert for the popular website NationalFootballPost.com, Joel Corry, Joe Banner is currently constructing the contracts of the new Browns Free Agents the same way he did while he was President of the Philadelphia Eagles.  Corry posted the following tweet on Wednesday March 13 at 10:33 am… (more…)


Free Agency Preview – Part One

Friday, February 15th, 2013

Which players fit what the Browns want to do in Free Agency? (photo: businessinsider.com)

DraftBrowns.com Writer, Ryan Alton

By now, most of you know NFL Free Agency is set to begin on Tuesday, March 12 at 4:00pm EST.  A new rule passed by NFL owners last year allows for teams and player agents to enter into negotiations prior to this period (March 9-11), but no one can officially be signed until the clock strikes four on the 12th.  With a new regime in place (again), the approach to Free Agency will be another “wait and see” type of process for Browns fans.  (more…)


Salary Cap Planning 101 Part 2: Long-Term Extensions

Sunday, February 3rd, 2013

Alex Mack will soon be the highest paid center in the NFL (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

DraftBrowns.com Staff Writer: Mike Tricarichi

Prerequisites:

Welcome back, Class! I see there are more of you now. I must be doing something right? Could just be that I don’t give homework or exams. Could be that you’re actually enjoying the topics that I’m covering. Either way, welcome!

(more…)


  • 2014 NFL Draft

  • 2013 NFL Draft

  • Cleveland Browns Draft Resources


  • Search DB Archives

  • Archives