Tony Grossi

Tony Grossi covers the Cleveland Browns and NFL for 850 ESPN Cleveland and TheLandOnDemand.com. A 40-year veteran covering professional football in Cleveland, Tony is one of 50 members on the Pro Football Hall of Fame selection committee. A graduate of Ohio University (BSJ, 1979), Grossi has accomplished much in his career, including covering more than 35 Super Bowls and NFL drafts, five NCAA basketball Final Fours, Major League Baseball All-Star Games and World Series, and the 1984 Summer Olympic Games.

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Where Joe Flacco has the biggest edge in the Browns QB derby

Flacco has become quite good at play-action while the other three quarterbacks are still learning the nuances of Kevin Stefanski’s offensive staple.

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Why Denzel Ward is a true leader on the Browns

Ward’s goal this year is to turn PBUs into INTs.

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Browns spring season ends with Dillon Gabriel, Kenny Pickett leading the QBs in reps

Joe Flacco’s light load, and Shedeur Sanders’ lack of reps v. No. 1 defense continued to the end.

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Diontae Johnson: ‘One bad year don’t define me as a player’

At his best, the former Pittsburgh Steeler is by far the second-best receiver on the Browns’ roster. But can he be at his best again?

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Rookies Dillon Gabriel and Shedeur Sanders not concerned where they stand right now in Browns QB derby

Each of the first-year QBs has a good perspective on number of reps he's receiving and his place in the offseason rotation.

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Early returns on Dawand Jones’ full-time switch to left tackle are good

At best, Jones can be the left tackle of the future. At worst, he could return to right tackle in 2026 if Jack Conklin leaves in free agency.

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Nick Chubb belongs on the Mount Rushmore of Cleveland Browns running backs

Expected to sign with the Houston Texans, Chubb deserves a shot at a Super Bowl title.

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Could Mason Graham be Jim Schwartz's Fletcher Cox with the Browns?

The Browns’ first-round pick will be counted on to rush the passer and not play off blocks.

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Rookie QBs receive more reps in second Browns OTA open to media

Shedeur Sanders’ TD, INT and slip-and-fall mark a busier day for QB4.

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Browns reopen OTAs to media: Will Shedeur Sanders’ reps increase?

Kevin Stefanski stressing toughness in early practices.

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Joel Bitonio has faith Browns will put ‘the best guy’ at QB

A major reason Bitonio came back for a 12th season was the expected return to the Kevin Stefanski offense of 2020.

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#HeyTony: Did the ESPN Cleveland Quarterback Tracker create a false narrative?

The false narrative is created by people who think one OTA practice tells the whole story.

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Here’s why Kenny Pickett is getting a lot of reps in Browns QB competition

Joe Flacco drops the mic on the ‘mentor’ issue.

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Joe Flacco, Kenny Pickett lead off alternating competitive reps with Browns’ first team

Dillon Gabriel and Shedeur Sanders shared another field as dual competitions emerge.

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