Cleveland Browns claim tight end Ryan Taylor

Posted Oct 28, 2014
The Cleveland Browns were awarded tight end Ryan Taylor via waivers. Taylor (6-3, 254 pounds), originally a seventh-round draft pick by Green Bay, is in his fourth season out of North Carolina. In the NFL, he's appeared in 50 games with two starts, catching eight passes for 45 yards with one touchdown. He also made 25 special-teams tackles. (Cleveland Plain Dealer)

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