The Barking Lot

The Barking Lot - 7/3/2008 (Mil'von James Cleveland Browns)

2008-07-04T00:48:21Z

7/3/2008 Show It's the off-season, really?! Not on The Barking Lot and not for Browns fans! The Browns are struggling to figure out who their 4th and 5th cornerbacks will be this year and we heard from a contender Thursday night in rookie Mil'von James. James is an undrafted rookie free agent from UNLV that had to tryout for the Browns and impressed them enough that they offered him a contract. Now he has a legitimate chance of being the teams next Leigh Bodden. James also spoke about the...(read more)

The Barking Lot - 6/26/2008

2008-06-29T23:05:41Z

6/26/2008 Show It may be the off-season, but Browns fans are as passionate as ever! The QB issue or non-issue still won't go away. There are Brady Quinn supporters and there are Derek Anderson supporters and it doesn't look like it's changing soon. Sho host Jim Giles fielded calls from Georgia, Florida and Germany! Yes, T-Dub is back! Seems like the Chargers would love to get something for soon to be released WR Eric Parker and the Browns are coming up as a possible suitor. Why the Browns...(read more)

The Barking Lot - 6/12/2008 (Seth McKinney Cleveland Browns)

2008-06-12T23:22:41Z

6/12/2008 Show The Browns three day mandatory mini-camp ended on Thursday and we were joined by current Cleveland Browns guard/center Seth McKinney. Seth was ery candid about his injured left shoulder, the QB position, the LeCharles Bentley saga and much more! Show host Jim Giles also vented and gave Browns fans some food for thought about the split between the Browns and Bentley. All that and much more on this edition of The Barking Lot!...(read more)

The Barking Lot - 5/29/2008

2008-05-29T23:11:48Z

5/29/2008 Show 2008 Cleveland Browns OTA's are over, but a heavy price may have paid. Starting right guard Ryan Tuckers is out until at least August with a fractured hip. Possible starting corner back Daven Holly is lost for the season with a mangled knee and now starting wide receiver Braylon Edwards hasn't practiced since suffering a hip pointer in the Holly collision. Browns fans scattered far and wide across the United States chimed in tonight to share their thoughts on the current state...(read more)

The Barking Lot - 5/22/2008

2008-05-23T00:55:23Z

5/22/2008 Show The Browns seem to be in dire straits with the loss of CB Daven Holly, but Browns fans don't seem to think so. In fact Dan from Georgia said it best, if the Browns were counting on Daven Holly to win the Super Bowl this year then they weren't going to make it there any way. Super Bowl hopes have not faded for Browns fans and show host Jim Giles tells you why he thinks the defensive scheme and coaching is even more important perhaps then the players themselves. All that and...(read more)

The Barking Lot - 5/15/2008

2008-05-15T23:23:51Z

5/15/2008 Show The 2008 Organized Team Activities are now underway for the Cleveland Browns as the team begins preperation for what many think could be a playoff run and a deep one at that. Browns G.M. Phil Savage has not ruled out the possiblity of adding another cornerback to the teams depleted unit by either free agent acquisition or trade. He spoke of theteam having "excess" at a position Thursday for a potentail trade, but did not say what that position was. Show host Jim Giles...(read more)

The Barking Lot - 5/1/2008

2008-05-01T23:13:08Z

5/1/2008 Show The Browns may have given up all their day 1 draft picks in this years draft, but they more and made up for it with all the manuvering they did on day 2. The Browns went into day 2 with 4 picks and walked out with 5 players. G.M. Phil Savage gave up 3rd and 5th round picks in the 2009 NFL Draft though to take TE Martin Rucker from Missouri and WR Paul Hubbard from Wisconsin. Many Browns fans can see the logic in taking Rucker, but Hubbard was a reach in the eyes of many Browns fans...(read more)

The Barking Lot - 4/24/2008

2008-04-24T23:19:36Z

4/24/2008 Show The NFL Draft is right around the corner and though the Cleveland Browns have no first day picks, Browns fans are still excited to see just who the Browns will take with their 4 picks this year. Calls from Ohio, Florida and Georgia tonight as Browns fans far and wide find themselves adjusting their draft day plans. Show host Jim Giles feels the Browns could do no better than Brady Quinn, Shaun Rogers and Corey Williams with their first 3 picks this year and is confident that Phil Savage...(read more)

The Barking Lot - 4/17/2008

2008-04-18T00:47:12Z

4/17/2008 Show Who said there was nothing to talk about in April regarding the Cleveland Browns? The NFL released the 2008 NFL schedule this week and that was more than enough to fill the show. Callers shared their thoughts with host Jim Giles on the Browns upcoming 2008 schedule and gave their best guess as to how many games the Browns would win. 10-13 wins seems to be what Browns fans think the Browns can amass in 2008. Jim also cracks on the NFL for doing the schedule in what he considers a "vacuum"...(read more)

The Barking Lot - 4/10/2008

2008-04-11T21:10:03Z

4/10/2008 Show It may be the off-season, but it has not stopped the NFL from rolling up their sleeves and going after DawgBones.com and fan sites all over. Show host Jim Giles aired his feelings on the NFL and the way they are treating fans all over the place. The same fans who continue to make the NFL America's most popular sport. Jim and his callers also talked about some breaking news, WR Joe Jurevicius, after knee surgery in January, has been bettling staph infection. At last count the Browns...(read more)

The Barking Lot - 3/27/2008 Hank Fraley Interview

2008-04-05T15:28:27Z

3/27/2008 Hank Fraley Interview In a rear exclusive interview host Jim Giles went one on one with Cleveland Browns center Hank Fraley. Hank was very open about the Browns, his future and what he expects in 2008. Browns fans from far and wide were enjoying the show and called in after the interview to share thier thoughts. All this and much more on this special edition of The Barking Lot!...(read more)

The Barking Lot - 4/3/2008(Shaun Smith Interview)

2008-04-03T23:28:30Z

4/3/2008 Show It's the off-season, but big #91 of the Cleveland Browns, Shaun Smith was present on this special edition of The Barking Lot. Shaun talked about his recent comments pertaining to his former team the Cincinnati Bengals and Chad Johnson. Point blank Shaun Smith tells it like it is and told it like it was regardless if he ruffled some feathers. Shaun also spoke about his aspirations for after football, his thought about the rabid Cleveland Browns fans, the defense in 2007 and now,...(read more)

The Barking Lot - 3/20/2008

2008-03-20T23:14:09Z

3/20/2008 Show Who says there is nothing to talk about in the off-season? Calls from Georgia, Minnesota and Ohio filled the airwaves tonight as Browns fans way in on their team. Show host Jim Giles had an editorial on big brother, other wise known as the NFL. All that an much more on this edition of The Barking Lot!...(read more)

The Barking Lot - 3/13/2008(David McMillan Cleveland Browns)

2008-03-13T23:20:14Z

3/13/2008 Show A very special edition of The Barking Lot this evening with Browns OLB David McMillan. David called in from Hawaii on his vacation and let us know what he expects not only from himself, but the Cleveland Browns in 2008. Show host Jim Giles took calls from Browns fans in Florida, Texas and Georgia tonight as well and the big topic was surprisingly LB Chaun Thompson! Thompson appeared ready to re-sign with the Browns, but now has scheduled a visit with the Houston Texans on Friday. Thompson...(read more)

The Barking Lot - 3/6/2008

2008-03-07T00:18:39Z

3/6/2008 Show The Browns have made sweeping changes in just 7 days, actually in just 3 of those 7 days, but sweeping none the less. Derek Anderson is under contract and will be the Browns starting QB in 2008. The team signed free agent WR Donte' Stallworth as their now and future #2 WR. In 2 stunning trades the Browns acquired DE Corey Williams from the Packers and DT Shaun Rogers from the Lions and vastly improved their much maligned defensive line. Show host Jim Giles is optomistic, but also...(read more)