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Cleveland Browns allegedly lied to protect a drunk Johnny Manziel

It wouldn’t be another day in Cleveland without a news report involving Cleveland Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel.

Today’s ball of fun comes courtesy of Michael Silver, who in a video on the NFL’s official website, reported that an unnamed Browns player told him that Manziel showed up to a team meeting on Dec. 30 drunk and that the Browns lied about it by placing Manziel in the league’s concussion protocol.

“I was with a Browns player yesterday,” Silver says in the video. “Johnny Manziel going into what would have been a start late in the season, showed up drunk at practice on a Wednesday.