Cleveland Browns:
- “Joel Bitonio reluctant about new move to left tackle” (Plain Dealer) - “Joel Bitonio was moved to starting left tackle on Wednesday and admitted he’s reluctant to try to fill the shoes of his good buddy Joe Thomas.”
- “Browns coach Jackson coping with deaths of mother, brother” (AP) - “Jackson intends to stay with the Browns through next week’s exhibition opener against the New York Giants while the family finalizes funeral plans.”
- “Christian Kirksey says new tackling rule won’t slow him down” (Browns.com) - “The new rule, passed by the league in March, states that a player can be penalized and/or disqualified for lowering his helmet or leading with the crown of the helmet.