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Overvaluing Tight Ends in the NFL
Sorry Vernon. You are overrated. The Browns will be getting a second round draft pick this year, and a fifth round pick in the 2010 draft for tight end Kellen Winslow. As a precedent, the New Orleans...
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Cleveland Browns Film Room: Week 4 Covering the Tight End
Each week this season, we’ll take a seat in our very own WFNY Browns film room and break down a little tape from the previous week. Do enjoy. Well, you knew that no subject I picked this week would...
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While We’re Waiting… Baseball’s Age Problem, Tight End Depth and Winning the...
While We’re Waiting serves as the early morning gathering of WFNY-esque information for your viewing pleasure. Have something you think we should see? Send it to our tips email at...
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Feeling good about Browns prospects at tight end
Earlier, I predicted that the Browns are probably overrating their running backs. It concerns me because much like they did with wide receivers the year before, the Browns seem like they could be...
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WFNY on the 2014 NFL Draft: Joe Gilbert’s Top Five Tight Ends
The tight end is a position that can give a team a huge mismatch. It has become a place for big, athletic players to cause chaos for linebackers with their speed and corners with their size. The tight...
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WFNY’s 2014 Cleveland Browns Position Review: Tight Ends
Over the last couple weeks, I have been reviewing and discussing the performance of the 2014 Cleveland Browns position by position. It was a tough season for the Cleveland Browns, falling in five...
View ArticleObservations of the Offensive Linemen and Tight Ends at the NFL Scouting Combine
The 2015 NFL Scouting Combine has been under way for a couple days with press conferences, interviews, and measurements. Friday, however, marked the first day for the on-field drills. Some of the...
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Realistic free agent targets for the Cleveland Browns
NFL Free Agency starts on Tuesday, beginning the annual bidding for the top free agents. The Cleveland Browns have a lot of holes to fill this offseason. The team will most likely look towards the NFL...
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WFNY’s 2015 NFL Draft Coverage: Joe Gilbert’s Top Five Tight Ends
The 2015 NFL Draft is just about a month away with the first round starting on April 30th. I have examined my top five players for each of the defensive positions along with the offensive line. Now we...
View ArticleBest skills of the 2015 NFL Draft: Offensive Linemen and Tight Ends
The 2015 NFL Draft is nearing every day with more speculation and rumors popping up each day. Over the course of the last month or two, I have released my top five players at each position and also my...
View Article2015 Browns Position Previews: Tight Ends/Fullbacks
Over the last few weeks, I have examined the Cleveland Browns talented defense, position by position. On Tuesday I wrapped up the defense by looking at the defensive line. We will now shift over to the...
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Where the Browns stand: Tight Ends & Fullbacks
The Cleveland Browns finished another disappointing and dysfunctional season in 2015, ending the season tied for the worst record in the NFL at 3-13. This past season brought on a lot of change,...
View ArticleWFNY’s 2016 NFL Draft Coverage: Joe Gilbert’s Top Five Tight Ends
The 2016 NFL Draft is just a couple of weeks away, meaning teams are finishing up their evaluation of the 2016 draft prospects. The draft is the biggest event of the NFL offseason, giving teams the...
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2016 Browns Preview: Tight Ends
Can Big Play Gary Barnidge repeat his breakout season of 2015? Behind Barnidge, the Cleveland Browns’ stable of tight ends is intriguing, armed with a lot of youth and athleticism. The million dollar...
View ArticleCleveland Browns 2016 season position review: Tight End
The Browns tight ends position saw a returning tight end play solidly, while two young tight ends performed two different tasks for the team. The Browns started Gary Barnidge at tight end, while Seth...
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WFNY’s 2017 NFL Draft Coverage: Joe Gilbert’s Top Five Tight Ends
After sifting through the trenches, we now shift our focus to the offensive skill positions, starting with tight ends. The Browns could be in the market for a tight end. The team is looking for a...
View ArticleAn early glance at the tight end class in the 2018 NFL Draft
With the Browns 2017 season continuing its downward spiral to another lost season, WFNY has taken the opportunity to get an early start on the 2018 NFL Draft. Jake Burns and Joe Gilbert are taking an...
View Article2018 Cleveland Browns Position Preview: Tight End/Fullback
We are inching closer and closer to the start of the training camp for the Cleveland Browns. As we progress toward that date, I have been previewing the 2018 Browns roster, position by position. Today,...
View ArticleFinal 2018 Cleveland Browns Report Card: Tight End/Fullback
The Cleveland Browns finished off their 2018 season with a 7-8-1 record. The season had its ups and downs, but overall it was a productive year that has raised hopes for the franchise going forward....
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Rucker Out, Depth Disappearing
Browns rookie Tight End Martin Rucker has a torn meniscus, which will require surgery and keep him out of action for 4-6 weeks. I for one was very impressed with the 6’4″, 260 pound Missouri Tiger...
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