Colt Mccoy

Tweet 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 tips@waitingfornextyear.com. “The University of Akron won one football game in 2011. A few of you knew that. Most of you didn’t — or more likely didn’t care. Terry Bowden knows all of that, certainly he does now. Bowden was hired as Akron’s new coach last week, a month after the job came open and a week...Read Full Story

Browns quarterback Colt McCoy spoke publicly for the first time Thursday since being diagnosed with his concussion after the Pittsburgh game on December 8th when he was laid out on an illegal hit by Steelers LB James Harrison. He declined to re-create that fateful and controversial night, refusing to answer questions about what he does and doesn’t remember about the crushing hit by Harrison and the aftermath. Sporting a newly grown beard, McCoy said Thursday that he’s “feeling better” and...Read Full Story

Tweet As the year comes to a close, like we have done the last three years, WFNY will take a look at what we view to be the 10 biggest sports stories affecting our local sports scene. Each day through the rest of the year, we will be counting down from 10 to one. Just missing this year’s cut were the Dan Gilbert/Chris Paul trade reaction, the Ohio State Basketball Seniors getting their diplomas on the same day they thrashed George Mason in round two of the NCAA tournament, and the Browns...Read Full Story

Don’t be shocked by my posting two days in a row or it’ll dilute the message I’m trying to get across. As a follow-up to yesterday’s post , I’ve decided to delve a little further into my opinions on the Cleveland Browns. First, and foremost, Colt McCoy is not the problem. I repeat, Colt McCoy is not the problem. Is Colt McCoy the long-term quarterback solution for the Browns? The answer is: maybe. Maybe Colt is our QB for years to come, but it’s too soon to make that call. Colt McCoy...Read Full Story

Browns quarterback Colt McCoy spoke publicly for the first time Thursday since being diagnosed with his concussion after the Pittsburgh game on December 8th when he was laid out on an illegal hit by Steelers LB James Harrison. He declined to re-create that fateful and controversial night, refusing to answer questions about what he does and doesn’t remember about the crushing hit by Harrison and the aftermath. Sporting a newly grown beard, McCoy said Thursday that he’s “feeling better” and...Read Full Story

Tweet It sounds like the Cleveland Browns are with Craig when it comes to starting a healthy Colt McCoy for the duration of the 2011 NFL season. Unfortunately, it appears that “healthy” is the operative word with the second-year quarterback still not over his concussion which was sustained almost two weeks ago. Though McCoy was in Berea to receive treatment – an upgrade over last week where the 6-foot-1-inch Texan spent most of his days in the comfort of his own home – Browns head coach...Read Full Story

Quarterback Colt McCoy was sent home again Thursday with concussion symptoms, and it looks more and more like it’ll be backup Seneca Wallace getting the nod to start for the 4-9 Browns Sunday at Arizona. Coach Pat Shurmur wouldn’t formally rule out McCoy for Sunday, but he said, “if Colt can’t go then Seneca will start. He’s taken all the reps too this point and in the event that Colt doesn’t play and the longer he goes here this week without practicing the more we can assume that that may...Read Full Story

Quarterback Colt McCoy was sent home again Thursday with concussion symptoms, and it looks more and more like it’ll be backup Seneca Wallace getting the nod to start for the 4-9 Browns Sunday at Arizona. Coach Pat Shurmur wouldn’t formally rule out McCoy for Sunday, but he said, “if Colt can’t go then Seneca will start. He’s taken all the reps too this point and in the event that Colt doesn’t play and the longer he goes here this week without practicing the more we can assume that that may...Read Full Story

FOXSports.com Browns' McCoy not cleared to practice Boston.com By Tom Withers AP Sports Writer / December 29, 2011 BEREA, Ohio—Browns quarterback Colt McCoy still can't practice three weeks after sustaining a concussion. McCoy hasn't been cleared by team doctors and likely will miss his third straight game Sunday ... Browns quarterback Colt McCoy still not cleared to practice, 3 weeks after ... Washington Post Browns' McCoy Not Cleared to Practice ABC News Browns Coach Pat Shurmur Plans To...Read Full Story

The Associated Press The Associated Press BEREA, Ohio Quarterback Colt McCoy hasn't completely recovered from the concussion he sustained two weeks ago on a head shot from Pittsburgh's James Harrison. McCoy was flattened on an illegal hit by Harrison on Dec. 8. He hasn't practiced since and Thursday, McCoy was sent home after doing "a little physical activity," coach Pat Shurmur says. McCoy will not travel with the team to Baltimore for Saturday's game...Read Full Story