Anderson rejects Browns
Cleveland Browns02/29/2008 8:15 AM AP reports the Cleveland Browns are poised to launch Plan B at quarterback. B, for Brady, that is. The club was unable to sign starter Derek Anderson to a three-year, $20 million contract - $10 million guaranteed - before Friday's 12:01 a.m. free agency deadline and are prepared to turn their high-powered offense over to QB Brady Quinn, a first-round pick from last year and fan favorite. On Thursday, Browns GM Phil Savage protected the club by tendering Anderson a one-year contract offer for $2.5 million in 2008. Anderson did not accept the deal, making him a restricted free agent and on the market. Read more