Tyrone Holmes, who was claimed off waivers shortly before the start of the season, saw his first action with the Browns on Sunday and was disruptive during his 10 snaps. He twice warmed up on the sideline Sunday, but McCown stayed on the field, exhibiting toughness that wasn’t lost on his coaches or teammates. “But I think it’s kind of to my advantage because I’ll have a week of preparation”.
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“We’re going to keep fighting”. It won’t be like just, hey get tossed in there.
“Sometimes that’s the thing when you’re the backup, you have to take all the reps mentally”.
Jackson is not discouraged despite losing two starting quarterbacks in two games. Nassib will undergo surgery, but Jackson said it’s possible the former Penn State standout may be able to play in the future with a protective cast. “We’re going to get a chance to see Cody play, and we wish it wasn’t like this, but this is how it is”. “If that did happen, I had the mindset of going in as the starter”. This is Week 2.
“I feel good about that combination”, Jackson said.
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“We didn’t finish it and that was disappointing, but what I saw was a team that showed some grit, some determination, some passion and some energy in the beginning of the game”. “I just don’t want anybody thinking it is going to be anybody we are going to go get off the street to put on our football team to take over that side of the ball”.
