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Browns-Bengals Play-by-Play - Barry McBride

Here’s the Browns-Bengals “Game Book”, which includes all the pertinent statistics and play-by-play of Sunday’s “Battle of Ohio” (PDF format and embedded flash)…

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Tue, Sep 30 2008 at 8:23 am » Browns » Comments Off

Browns-Bengals Photo Gallery - Barry McBride

Here are photos from Sunday’s 20-12 Browns victory over the Cincinnati Bengals, posted in the OBR photo library.

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Mon, Sep 29 2008 at 12:43 am » Browns » Comments Off

The Wet Blanket - Fred Greetham

I know all Browns fans should be ecstatic with the team getting their first win of the season. I hate to be the one to throw a wet blanket in the afterglow of the win.
But, I’m going to anyhow.

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Sun, Sep 28 2008 at 9:06 pm » Browns » Comments Off

Fourth Quarter Live Blog - Barry McBride

Somehow, they did it. The Browns somehow managed to get the ball in the end zone, and have a lot of people – many of them wearing orange and black – to thank.
FIRST DRIVE (Browns): Lewis runs for one and then catches a short pass for six. Vickers then comes through with a eight yard [...]

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Sun, Sep 28 2008 at 3:28 pm » Browns » Comments Off

Third Quarter Live Blog - Barry McBride

Well, this is a total mess. At some point in my life, my late 30s, I think, I said to myself “Hey, self, start a niche sports website and magazine”. About eight years later, I said to myself “Hey, self, you’re pretty freaking stupid”.
Anyhow, here we go again.

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Sun, Sep 28 2008 at 2:37 pm » Browns » Comments Off

Second Quarter Live Blog - Barry McBride

Thanks to Fitzpatrick’s scrambling, the Bengals start building some momentum.
FIRST DRIVE (Bengals): Thesecond quarter starts off ineptly for the Bengals as Fitzpatrick fumbles the snap, but Louis Leonard bails him out with another offsides call.
Fitzpatrick starts feeling his oats, and hits Houshmanzahdeh for six and a first down. Two plays later, the Bengals are [...]

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Sun, Sep 28 2008 at 1:51 pm » Browns » Comments Off

First Quarter Live Blog - Barry McBride

It’s a pretty day in Cincinnati, with the sun out and 74 degrees with a slight wind in Cincy.
FIRST DRIVE (Bengals): The Bengals get the ball first as Glenn Holt runs the ball back to the 32 yard line. The Bengals go three-and-out, largely thanks to Shaun Rogers pushing Eric Ghiacuc back into the [...]

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Sun, Sep 28 2008 at 1:12 pm » Browns » Comments Off