Orange And Brown Talk Podcast

Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson addressed the media on Wednesday for the first time since before we knew he had an injured shoulder and before he missed the Baltimore game. He expanded on his injury and whether he will be able to play against the Colts on Sunday -- and beyond. Mary Kay Cabot, Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe discussed Watson’s press conference on Thursday’s Orange and Brown Talk Podcast. They start with Watson had to say about the injury and what he knows about it. They also discuss the communication surrounding the injury and how it didn’t help Watson as he missed the last two games. Then they get into the unknown of the injury and how even Watson seems unsure about the whole thing. Music credit: Ice Flow by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3898-ice-flow License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Browns appear to have a championship-caliber defense and after beating the 49ers, they look like a team that can compete with anyone. Do they need to go all-in before the trade deadline to try and win this year? Mary Kay Cabot and Dan Labbe discuss what the Browns should look for in the trade market and what their approach should be as part of a Hey, Mary Kay! segment to start Wednesday's Orange and Brown Talk Podcast. Lance Reisland joins the show in Part 2 to look at what Jim Schwartz's defense did so well against the 49ers, the play of Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah and why the Browns were able to rediscover their run game. Dan wraps up the podcast by bringing back his NFL Playoff Comittee of 1. Music credit: Ice Flow by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3898-ice-flow License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Browns pulled the upset on Sunday against the 49ers thanks to a dominant defensive performance. They did with P.J. Walker, who they elevated off the practice squad. Naturally, a new week begins with questions about whether Deshaun Watson will be ready to return on Sunday when they travel to Indianapolis. Mary Kay Cabot and Dan Labbe begin Tuesday's Hey, Mary Kay! edition of the Orange and Brown Talk Podcast by discussing the status of Watson and whether he'll play Sunday against the Colts. They also talk about the performance of Walker on Sunday and if the Browns should look to add a veteran backup quaterback. Then they discuss the defense and what Jim Schwartz has brought to his side of the ball and answer questions about covering crazy games and more. Music credit: Ice Flow by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3898-ice-flow License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The 49ers showed up to Cleveland Browns Stadium on Sunday looking for a fight and they got one -- before the game and during. The Browns beat them, 19-17, handing them their first loss of the season and moving to 3-2 on the year. Mary Kay Cabot, Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe discussed the game on Sunday night from the stadium in their postgame Orange and Brown Talk Podcast. They get into a dominant performance from the defense, who shut down San Francisco's high-powered offensive attack and allowed the offense to do just enough to win the game. They also discussed the potential return of Deshaun Watson and the play of Amari Cooper on a big day for the Browns' No. 1 receiver. They spend time talking about the kicking game and Dan gets shut down when he tries to take a victory lap over a score prediction that never actually went on the record. Music credit: Ice Flow by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3898-ice-flow License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Learn more about your ad c

The Browns come off their bye week and face the undefeated 49ers, who come to Cleveland for the first time since 2015. The Browns are likely to be without starting quarterback Deshaun Watson. P.J. Walker would start in his place. Mary Kay Cabot, Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe start Friday's preview podcast by discussing Deshaun Watson not playing in the game. Are they surprised he isn't playing? Will we be doing this all again next week? They also get into injuries impacting Joel Bitonio and David Njoku. Lance Reisland joins the show to break down the film on the 49ers and gives his keys to the Browns pulling the upset. Tyler Shoemaker joins the show to give his pick for the game and a prop bet he likes as well as his favorite and least favorite bets on the NFL schedule. Then Mary Kay, Ashley and Dan make their picks for Sunday's game between the Browns and 49ers. Music credit: Ice Flow by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3898-ice-flow License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Lear

Deshaun Watson didn't practice on Wednesday as the Browns prepare to face the 49ers on Sunday at Cleveland Browns Stadium. If Watson can't go, it will be P.J. Walker elevated from the practice squad to start for the Browns. Mary Kay Cabot, Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe discuss Deshaun Watson, P.J. Walker and Browns injuries on Thursday's Orange and Brown Talk Podcast. They get into the latest on Watson and what the likelihood is of him playing considering where things have gone since this whole issue cropped up. They also get into Walker and how the Browns left themselves in this position with the handling of the backup quarterback job. They also spend some time discussing why everyone seems to be on edge right now. Music credit: Ice Flow by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3898-ice-flow License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There's some clarity on Deshaun Watson's injury as the Browns hope to get him back on the field on Sunday against the unbeaten 49ers. Mary Kay Cabot, Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe discuss the news about Watson's injury and why the messaging around it felt off. They also get into the possibility of P.J. Walker starting against the 49ers and why the Browns would choose him over Dorian Thompson-Robinson. Lance Reisland joins the show to discuss three things he'd like to see the Browns do out of the bye week. They also talk Halloween candy and candy corn. Music credit: Ice Flow by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3898-ice-flow License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The AFC North has gotten messy after five weeks, especially after the Steelers beat the Ravens on Sunday. Even the Bengals, after their win over Arizona, are creeping back into the picture as no one has taken an early lead. How many teams from the Browns’ division will make the playoffs this season? Mary Kay Cabot and Dan Labbe tried to answer that question on Part 2 of a Hey, Mary Kay! edition of the Orange and Brown Talk Podcast. They also discuss the play of left tackle Jedrick Wills Jr. and the struggles in the run game, look ahead to the 49ers and how the Browns should use Elijah Moore. Music credit: Ice Flow by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3898-ice-flow License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Deshaun Watson saga goes on for at least another day or two this week. After not playing against the Ravens, Watson returned from the bye week and practiced inside, away from the team on Monday and head coach Kevin Stefanski was non-committal about him playing on Sunday when the 49ers arrive to town. Mary Kay Cabot and Dan Labbe talked all things Watson in Part 1 of a Hey, Mary Kay! edition of the Orange and Brown Talk Podast. Part 2 will run on Tuesday and focus on bigger picture Browns questions. They try to answer the questions of what's going on with Watson and why everyone is making a big deal out of it. They talk about what Stefanski will do if Dorian Thompson-Robinson has to start again and even talk a little Watson vs. Baker Mayfield at the end. Music credit: Ice Flow by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3898-ice-flow License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Friday bye week is the best time to open up the floor to our Football Insider subscribers and let them ask anything. Mary Kay Cabot, Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe take non-football questions on today's Orange and Brown Talk Podcast and our subscribers came through with some good ones. They discuss their favorite states and their favorite stadium set-ups. They get into the shows they're currently watching and what they still need to watch. They get into their gameday routines and what their Sundays look like. Then they get a question where they have to figure out how many miles they would run, beers they would drink and donuts they would eat in 24 hours. Music credit: Ice Flow by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3898-ice-flow License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Browns lost their star running back earlier this season when Nick Chubb went down with a season-ending injury in Pittsburgh in Week 2. He underwent surgery last Friday and will undergo another surgery to repair his ACL. It is not known when he will have that surgery. Should the Browns consider trading for Colts running back Jonathan Taylor? Mary Kay Cabot, Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe discussed the option on Thursday’s Orange and Brown Talk Podcast. First, they start by getting into what GM Andrew Berry had to say during his bye week press conference on Wednesday about Deshaun Watson and him not playing on Sunday and continue the discussion on what happened. Later in the podcast, they go back to the highlights and what stood out from what Berry said. Music credit: Ice Flow by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3898-ice-flow License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Browns reached their bye week, losing to the Ravens 28-3 on Sunday, falling to 2-2 and with some things they need to work on this week. Mary Kay Cabot, Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe start off Wednesday's Orange and Brown Talk Podcast by looking at what the Browns should focus on this week with the players away and an opportunity to hit the reset on some things. They each offer up one thing they think they should focus on and work on getting corrected. Then Lance Reisland joins the show to talk about what he saw when he watched the tape from Sunday's loss to Baltimore. He talks about how the Ravens attacked the Browns defense, why the Browns were unable to run the ball and the play of rookie quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson. Music credit: Ice Flow by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3898-ice-flow License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Browns are heading into their bye week not feeling great, having lost to the Ravens 28-3. Still, the bye week hits at the right time as they need to get their starting quarterback and some other key players healthy. They start Tuesday's Hey, Mary Kay! edition of the Orange and Brown Talk Podcast by answering a question about the backup quarterback position and if the Browns made the right call when they traded Joshua Dobbs and where they go from here. They also discuss what happened with Deshaun Watson pregame and why there was a disconnect between whether he would or wouldn't play. Then they answer questions about the defense, Elijah Moore and the success of kicker Dustin Hopkins. Music credit: Ice Flow by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3898-ice-flow License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Browns fell to the Ravens, 28-3, on Sunday at Cleveland Browns Stadium, but the real story happened before the game when Deshaun Watson, who was expected to play, tested out his sore right shoulder and was unable to give it a go. Instead, Dorian Thompson-Robinson started the game. Mary Kay Cabot, Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe start their postgame podcast by discussing what happened with Watson and why there was such a disconnect between what was going on during the week and what people were saying. They also talk Thompson-Robinson and if the Browns put too much on his plate expecting him to be the backup. They get into the defense, which played its worst game of the season, and wonder if Lamar Jackson exposed them. Lastly, they offer up their final thoughts from the game. Music credit: Ice Flow by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3898-ice-flow License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Browns play their third AFC North game and second at home when they host the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday. Both teams come into the game at 2-1 and it sets up a vital early division matchup. Mary Kay Cabot, Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe start Friday's preview podcast with three things to watch in the game. They talk key matchups and storylines. Lance Reisland joins the show to break down the film on the Ravens and give his keys to the Browns winning. Tyler Shoemaker joins the show to give his pick for the game and a prop bet he likes as well as his favorite and least favorite bet on the NFL schedule. Check out Tyler's story on when to buy points here. Then Mary Kay, Ashley and Dan make their picks for Sunday's game between the Browns and Ravens. Music credit: Ice Flow by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3898-ice-flow License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson didn't throw during the open portion of practice on Wednesday and was listed as limited on the practice report with a right shoulder. The injury is not expected to keep him out of Sunday's game, but is this something to be concerned about heading into the game? Mary Kay Cabot and Dan Labbe discuss Watson on Thursday's Orange and Brown Talk Podcast. How could it impact the offense if it is something lingering? Is there a chance this is just a one-off and it's nothing to give a second thought? Then they discuss the injury issues the Ravens are dealing with and what it would mean for them to have a couple key offensive linemen back and how the Browns can attack them. Lastly, they discuss some of the Browns playmakers and who has and still needs to step up. Music credit: Ice Flow by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3898-ice-flow License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Browns have a huge AFC North matchup this week when they welcome the Baltimore Ravens to Cleveland Browns Stadium. It will be their third division game and first meeting with the Ravens this season. Mary Kay Cabot, Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe start Wednesday's Orange and Brown Talk Podcast by looking ahead to the game on Sunday at 1 p.m. They go through the storylines they're watching as the week begins for the Browns, hitting on Jadeveon Clowney's return to Cleveland, Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah's matchup with Lamar Jackson, the development of the run game and a bonus pick. Then film expert Lance Reisland joins the show to break down what he saw in Sunday's win over the Titans. Lance and Dan talk about what makes the defensive line so good, why the secondary is playing so well and what worked for Deshaun Watson. Music credit: Ice Flow by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3898-ice-flow License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/

The Browns got a much-needed win on Sunday over the Titans and quarterback Deshaun Watson played much better than he did against Pittsburgh on Monday night. How close is Watson to turning the corner and becoming the player he was in Houston? Mary Kay Cabot and Dan Labbe start Tuesday's podcast off by discussing Watson and what they saw as they answer questions from Football Insider subscribers on the Hey, Mary Kay! edition of the podcast. They also discuss the play of Jedrick Wills at left tackle and Dawand Jones at right tackle and the running game without Nick Chubb. In the second part of the podcast, they dig into the defense and if this team will ultimately be defined by it's dominating defense. Music credit: Ice Flow by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3898-ice-flow License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Browns put in an impressive display Sunday as they dismantled the Tennessee Titans, 27-3, at Cleveland Browns Stadium. The game was an important bounceback performance after the Browns came up short in Pittsburgh on Monday night. They have reached 2-1 for the fourth consecutive season under head coach Kevin Stefanski. Mary Kay Cabot, Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe break down the win in this Orange and Brown Talk podcast, and talk about who won the key matchups. They start with three big things from the game, discussing the performances of Deshaun Watson, Amari Cooper and the defense. Then they wrap up the podcast with their final thoughts on the game. Music credit: Ice Flow by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3898-ice-flow License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Browns return home this week to face the Tennessee Titans after coming up short in Pittsburgh on Monday night. They will try to put a brutal night behind them and reach 2-1 for the fourth consecutive season under head coach Kevin Stefanski. Mary Kay Cabot, Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe start Friday's preview podcast with three things to watch in the game. They talk key matchups and storylines. Tyler Shoemaker joins the show to give his pick for the game and a prop bet he likes as well as his favorite and least favorite bet on the NFL schedule. Then Mary Kay, Ashley and Dan make their picks for Sunday's game between the Browns and Titans. Music credit: Ice Flow by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3898-ice-flow License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices