Johnny Manziel Starts: Social Media Buzz Ahead of Browns vs. Bengals

November 5, 2015   ·   Zac Wassink   ·   Jump to comments

Johnny Manziel will start at quarterback for the Cleveland Browns when they are away to the Cincinnati Bengals on Thursday night. Kickoff for the game is scheduled for 8:25 p.m. ET. 
Cleveland head coach Mike Pettine did not have much of a choice but to start Manziel against the Bengals. Veteran QB Josh McCown has taken beatings in contests over the past couple of weeks. The rib injury he suffered against the Arizona Cardinals last Sunday had him hunched over in pain while on the field. McCown showed toughness in remaining in that game for as long as possible. 
McCown, as explained by Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com, failed to adequately heal during the short week leading up to the Nov. 5 showdown of Ohio's two National Football League franchises:
Enter the polarizing Manziel, who is still trying to find his footing in the NFL. Manziel is 1-0 as a starter for the Browns this season, tossing a pair of touchdowns in the win over the Tennessee Titans back in Septe...

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