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Previewing Johnny Manziel’s Preseason Debut

August 9, 2014   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Rookie Cleveland Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel makes his preseason debut on Saturday night when his team takes on the Detroit Lions. It's one of the most—if not the most—anticipated rookie premieres of the 2014 preseason.
Manziel's presence in Cleveland has drawn all eyes to the Browns even before training camp began, with cameras following his every move away from his team. But now, it's about football and nothing else. 
We don't know what exactly Manziel will look like when he takes the field on Saturday. However, there are a number of things we know about his training camp thus far that provide hints of what to expect.
Browns head coach Mike Pettine opened Wednesday's post-practice press conference bluntly saying, "We're going to start Brian [Hoyer]" against the Lions.
When asked why Hoyer got the starting nod, he added, "It was his job. He was the one coming into it. We did want to mix the groups up, which we did, but he's done nothing to ha...

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