Raleigh Browns Backers - Raleigh, North Carolina

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Updates from the Cleveland Browns Front Office
BROWNS BACKER CLUB EVENTS THIS WEEKEND! Looking for a Browns Backer function to attend this weekend? Depending on where you live, we may be able to help! Below are three events occurring this Saturday, May 10 hosted by Browns Backer Clubs: Brewery District Browns Backers (Columbus, OH) - “Puppy Bowl” Charity Fundraiser for the Capital Area Humane Society - Buffalo Wild [...]
Browns vs. Jaguars: Ticket Orders
Patrick Nieder, a Backers club president in Florida, is working on organizing a group ticket purchase for the Browns vs. Jaguars game next season (in Florida). The date has not been set, but they will be selling tickets shortly. Patrick already has a group of about 450 Browns fans from around the country who have expressed [...]
Vote For Thomas For Rookie Of The Year
Five first round draft choices make up this year’s nominees for the 2007 Diet Pepsi Rookie of the Year award. WR Dwayne Bowe of the Kansas City Chiefs, RB Marshawn Lynch of the Buffalo Bills, RB Adrian Peterson of the Minnesota Vikings, LT Joe Thomas of the Cleveland Browns and LB Patrick Willis of the San [...]
LAST 2 GAMES (of the regular season)
This week, Cleveland takes on Cincinnati at 1:00. Next week, Cleveland plays San Francisco at 1:00.
WE MADE THE NEWS! (http://www.raleighbrownsbackers.com/nbc17.php)
Those of you who were at the Skybox last week probably noticed the camera crew that unexpectedly showed up! The segment was shown on NBC17 during the late night sports show. After a lot of hard work, Jason was able to convert the taped segment to a digital format in order to put it on [...]
WILL YOU BE IN ATTENDING THE DEC.30th GAME??
I received an e-mail from the Browns Backers office in Cleveland. They want to know how many people from each club will be attending the game on December 30th. Since it is the game scheduled between two holidays, and many people head “home” this week, out-of-town Backer attendance is expected to be fairly high. They would [...]

The view from the seats during the Buffalo game.

Injuries put early spotlight on WR's
Joe Jurevicius is down indefinitely. Donte' Stallworth is down for a couple of days. And the door is certainly open for some young wide receivers.

Camp notes: Quinn anxious to help
Three of the faces are still the same, but so much is different about the Browns' quarterback situation than it was a year ago.

Phrase drawn from history, community
It started as a thought, maybe more than a simple conversation point but certainly nothing with a grander plan attached.

Hats, ticket package a big hit with fans
The Browns won't play a game that counts for almost seven weeks, but according to many fans, the team has already scored a big victory.

Position preview: Special teams
The Browns' special teams units shined in 2007 and enter this season with their sights set on again being among the league's best.

Paolantonio: Onus still falls on McNabb to carry Eagles
A lot has changed in Philly over the past 10 years. But the Eagles' success still hinges on QB Donovan McNabb's ability to stay healthy -- and produce at a high level, writes Sal Paolantonio.

Scouts Inc.: Biggest NFC questions heading into training camp
Training camp is a time of optimism. Every team has a shot at the Super Bowl and every question has an answer. Here are the biggest questions and answers each NFC team has heading into training camp.

Report: NFL security visits Vikings on Favre charge
The NFL's security department reportedly interviewed Vikings officials on Tuesday regarding tampering charges the Packers filed against their division rival over Brett Favre.

Bears' Hester misses practice in midst of holdout
Devin Hester was a no-show for the Bears opening practice and officially goes down as a holdout.

Army now saying Campbell can't play for Lions
Caleb Campbell will not get a chance to play for the Detroit Lions because of a change in military policy.

Source: Colston, Saints agree to 3-year extension
A source says that the Saints and Marques Colston have agreed to a three-year extension.

Coughlin hints Shockey put himself above team
Tom Coughlin hinted on Wednesday that Jeremy Shockey put himself above the team.

Source: Broncos all-time top WR Smith to retire
A source says Broncos receiver Rod Smith has decided to retire.

Highway near Bills' stadium named for Russert
President Bush has signed a bill honoring the late NBC newsman Tim Russert by naming a stretch of highway in New York after him.

Camps: Raiders tell RB Jordan to stay away
Wednesday's NFL training camp roundup.

Dungy says Manning might play during preseason
Tony Dungy is certain Peyton Manning's left knee will be ready for the Colts' season-opener.

Pats lineman pleads guilty; drug charge on hold
New England Patriots offensive lineman Nick Kaczur pleaded guilty Tuesday to speeding in a deal with prosecutors that will put a misdemeanor drug possession charge on hold.

Report: Miffed Plax says he'll be on time to camp
Plaxico Burress, who has been campaigning for a new contract, told the Star-Ledger of Newark, N.J., that he will report to training camp on time when it begins Thursday.

Lewis: Bengals not interested in re-signing Henry
Coach Marvin Lewis emphatically closed the door Tuesday on the possibility of receiver Chris Henry rejoining the Cincinnati Bengals.

Taylor switches to No. 55 for first Skins practice
Jason Taylor donned No. 55 for his first day of practice with the Redskins.

Bears agree to deal with first-round pick Williams
The Bears reached an agreement with first-round pick Chris Williams, who is projected to be the team's starting left tackle.

Bears have QB battle but Favre likely not in fray
The Bears have a quarterback controversy, but it doesn't include Brett Favre.

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