GM faced with tough decision at QB
Cleveland Browns11/30/2007 8:58 AM AP reports there's not a quarterback controversy in Cleveland. It's more like a conundrum. QB Derek Anderson's emergence as a quality starter, which has left rookie QB Brady Quinn on the bench, has the Browns faced with an interesting dilemma once their so-far surprising season ends. Anderson will be a restricted free agent, and the Browns will be able to match any offer made to him by another team. If the club offers him the highest contract tender of $2.56 million, and he signs elsewhere, the Browns would receive a first- and third-round draft pick as compensation. In that scenario, Anderson could become an unrestricted free agent in 2009, so it's possible the Browns may want to sign him to a long-term deal. Read more