CLEVELAND (AP) — Clock management hurt the Browns again.
it cost them a quarterback.,And this time
Failing to get the necessary paperwork to the NFL offices by Wednesday's 4 p.m. trade deadline, the latest misstep for a team unable to solve its quarterback riddle., Cleveland's proposed deal to get Cincinnati quarterback AJ McCarron fell apart in the final minutes
The teams had an agreement in place,
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The Browns have spent much of the past two decades in a failed search to find their franchise quarterback. McCarron might not have been that answer either, who has had an uneven first seven starts.,
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The administrative glitch comes one day after the New England Patriots traded Jimmy Garoppolo — a quarterback on Cleveland's radar for months — to the San Francisco 49ers for a 2018 second-round pick. The Browns,
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On top of that,
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Jackson's history with McCarron is what drew the Browns toward the Bengals backup,
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220-pound McCarron has completed 66 percent of his passes for 854 yards with six touchdowns and two interceptions with Cincinnati.,The 6-foot-3
Jackson's future in Cleveland is uncertain as he Browns enter their bye week winless at the season's halfway point for the second year in a row. He has been criticized for his handling of Kizer,
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Cleveland's front office,
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but it will be tested by the group's inability to complete even a basic trade.,
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