CLEVELAND — The Browns made it all worthwhile Sunday. The nightmare commute to Cleveland Browns Stadium. The frostbite. The fortune spent on hot chocolate. In a scene taken directly from a snow globe, the Browns blanked the Buffalo Bills 8-0 on two Phil Dawson field goals — another one off the “neck” of the goalpost [...]

Browns running back Jamal Lewis got to know his teammates a little better Sunday afternoon, perhaps even better than he ever planned. “There seemed to be a TV timeout every time we’d get on the field, so we’d huddle in together to stay warm,” he said, chuckling. “I’m telling you, it was cold today. I [...]

CLEVELAND — Dump a bunch of snow on them, make them run around in bitterly cold conditions and, just for the fun of it, throw 40-mph wind gusts at them. Doesn’t matter. The Cleveland Browns defenders are still going to feel the heat when the game is on the line. It’s just who they are. [...]

CLEVELAND — Phil Dawson has made many big kicks since joining the Browns in 1999, but none had a higher degree of difficulty than his second attempt Sunday afternoon. Dawson somehow coaxed a 49-yard field goal through the uprights in blizzard-like conditions during the second quarter of Cleveland’s 8-0 win over the Buffalo Bills. The [...]