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Why the Browns were quiet at the NFL trade deadline: Orange and Brown Talk (Podcast)
3+ week, 4+ day ago (213+ words) CLEVELAND, Ohio " On this post-trade deadline edition of the Orange and Brown Talk podcast, Mary Kay Cabot Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe break down a quiet NFL trade deadline for the Browns. While the Browns made only a minor move involving Joe Tryon-Shoyinka, their upcoming opponent, the New York Jets, held a massive fire sale, trading away two of their defensive stars. The crew analyzes why the Browns chose to stand pat, pointing to their strong draft position with two first-round picks and the lack of available players who could truly alter their season. They explore the team's brief inquiry into Jets receiver Garrett Wilson and the decision not to trade veterans like David Njoku or Myles Garrett. With no outside help arriving, the focus shifts to the rest of the season. They discuss the immense pressure on the struggling…...
3 things we want to see from the Browns offense in 2025: Orange and Brown Talk (Podcast)
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (176+ words) Mary Kay Cabot, Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe talk about what they want to see from the Browns offense on the Orange and Brown Talk podcast. 3 things we want to see from the Browns offense in 2025: Orange and Brown Talk (Podcast) The Browns promoted Tommy Rees to offensive coordinator last week.John Kuntz, cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio " The Browns will introduce new offensive coordinator Tommy Rees in a press conference on Wednesday. Rees was promoted from tight ends coach after Ken Dorsey was fired following a 3-14 season. Mary Kay Cabot, Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe talk about the offense on the latest edition of the Orange and Brown Talk podcast and talk about the three things they hope to see from the offense in 2025 with Rees and head coach Kevin Stefanski at the helm. They get into the run game…...
Diving deep into Browns offseason roster questions on offense: Orange and Brown Talk (Podcast)
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (192+ words) Mary Kay Cabot, Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe analyze Cleveland's needs on both sides of the ball on the Orange and Brown Talk podcast. Will Browns receiver Jerry Jeudy repeat what he did in 2024 next season?Joshua Gunter, cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio " The Browns enter an offseason filled with questions on both sides of the football, ranging from the obvious quarterback situation to overall roster depth concerns. Mary Kay Cabot, Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe launch a two-podcast series on the Orange and Brown Talk podcast examining the roster questions facing the Browns as they aim to rebound from a 3-14 season. They discuss the team's approach to quarterback and potential moves at that position and others through free agency and the draft. NFL playoff preview: Find everything you need to know for playoff season with our NFL playoff guide. They…...
Diving deep into Browns offseason roster questions on defense: Orange and Brown Talk (Podcast)
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (203+ words) Will the Browns help Myles Garrett get to the level of winning he wants?Joshua Gunter, cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio " The Browns defense and kicking game in 2024 didn't reach the level they achieved the previous season. In this episode of the Orange and Brown Talk podcast, Mary Kay Cabot, Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe delve into pressing questions surrounding the Browns defense as they head into the offseason. The conversation begins with concerns about the kicking situation, particularly focusing on Dustin Hopkins and the need for a solid plan B. NFL playoff preview: Find everything you need to know for playoff season with our NFL playoff guide. The discussion then shifts to the defensive side, highlighting the uncertainty surrounding Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah's future and the implications for the linebacker position (6:49). The hosts also explore Myles Garrett's contract situation and the importance of…...
Why Myles Garrett isn’t going anywhere + the Browns’ path forward: Orange and Brown Talk (Podcast)
1+ mon, 2+ hour ago (163+ words) CLEVELAND, Ohio " On Thursday's edition of the Orange and Brown Talk podcast, Mary Kay Cabot, Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe start with the rumor that has taken over the sports talk machine: Could the Browns trade Myles Garrett? Mary Kay definitively shuts down the speculation, explaining why there is a "zero percent chance" of it happening before the trade deadline. They break down the massive financial dead cap hit that makes any potential deal a non-starter and discuss why the idea was ludicrous from the beginning. Ultimately, the path forward hinges on one position: quarterback. They explore the immense challenge of identifying and developing a franchise QB, the importance of having a plan and sticking to it and how the current offensive woes, from the quarterback play to the receiving corps, impact the team's ability to evaluate their young talent....
Why a switch to Dillon Gabriel could spark the Browns offense + breaking down the Lions film: Orange and Brown Talk (Podcast)
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (273+ words) Mary Kay Cabot, Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe talk about a potential quarterback change and Lance Reisland looks back at the Lions film. Why a switch to Dillon Gabriel could spark the Browns offense + breaking down the Lions film: Orange and Brown Talk (Podcast) CLEVELAND, Ohio " The Browns are heading to London on Wednesday and they could have a new starting quarterback before they leave. Mary Kay Cabot, Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe start our Tuesday edition of the Orange and Brown Talk podcast by setting up the week ahead and talking about the potential switch from Joe Flacco to Dillon Gabriel and why they feel like the time is right to make the move. They also talk about the opportunity ahead of the Browns to win a game against a team that is banged up in the wrong spots…...
Should Myles Garrett ask the Browns for a fully guaranteed deal? Orange and Brown Talk (Podcast)
10+ mon, 1+ day ago (186+ words) Mary Kay Cabot and Dan Labbe talk Myles Garrett, a potential extension, the Browns' plan at QB and more on Tuesday's Orange and Brown Talk podcast. Should Myles Garrett ask the Browns for a fully guaranteed deal? Orange and Brown Talk (Podcast) CLEVELAND, Ohio " Browns GM Andrew Berry said at the Senior Bowl on Tuesday that he wasn't going to trade edge rusher Myles Garrett and is open to an contract extension for the team's star edge rusher. Mary Kay Cabot and Dan Labbe start Tuesday's Orange and Brown Talk podcast by talking about Garrett's future in Cleveland and if he could become the first non-quarterback to get a fully guaranteed deal and the case he could make to be that guy. They also discuss what the pitch to Garrett could have been to keep him happy and how the…...
Orange Patronaires set to celebrate 65th anniversary
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (609+ words) PEPPER PIKE, Ohio " The Orange Patronaires " a nonprofit organization that supports band, orchestra, choir and theater programs in the Orange City School District " will celebrate its 65th anniversary in the coming year. Debbie Arnold, president of the Patronaires, provided an update on the organization's activities and progress to the Orange Board of Education Monday (Sept. 8). Arnold said the Patronaires were founded in 1961 "to foster and encourage an interest in music, art and drama among students in the Orange School District." "Through membership and some funding efforts, we build community for families and students, and we support meaningful performing arts experiences here at Orange," she said. Arnold said to celebrate its 65th anniversary, the Patronaires will likely hold a spring event with sponsorship opportunities. "We're going to increase the dollar amount and number of the student scholarships that we award, and we're already…...
Orange council OKs amendment to agreement related to Pinecrest residential project
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (861+ words) The Pinecrest residential project, called the Residences of Walnut Hills at Pinecrest, is moving forward after Village Council authorized Mayor Judson Kline to execute an amendment to the development agreement related to the project Wednesday (June 11).(Ed Wittenberg, special to cleveland.com) ORANGE, Ohio " Village Council has authorized Mayor Judson Kline to execute an amendment to the development agreement related to the Pinecrest residential project. Council passed the ordinance on third reading Wednesday (June 11) after a public hearing was held on the issue. No comments were made during the hearing. The project, called the Residences of Walnut Hills at Pinecrest, will be composed of 395 residential units " including apartments, townhouses, single homes and duplexes " as well as a pedestrian connection to Pinecrest, Kline said in April. Pinecrest is the mixed-use district off the Harvard Road exit of Interstate 271. It opened in…...
Not the night to run over a fire hydrant: Orange Police Blotter
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (675+ words) Further down the road and with two flat tires, the car wound up stuck on the curb at Pinecrest's Central Park. Due to frigid temperatures, field sobriety tests were moved to an indoor venue.Thomas Jewell, Special to cleveland.com Disabled motor vehicle, damage to property, impaired driving: Harvard Road, Orange Place, Park Avenue An off-duty officer working Pinecrest security called for extra units at 3:32 a.m. Jan. 10 after a Hyundai Venue struck a fire hydrant and just kept going from there. Police arrived to find the car stuck on a curb at Central Park with two flat tires and the driver still trying to flee. The Cleveland woman eventually got out and apologized, unclear on where she was driving from. Police noticed these signs of possible impairment and due to frigid temperatures, moved field sobriety tests to the fire station garage,…...