Factbites
 Where results make sense
About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   PR   |   Contact us  

Topic: Gerard Warren


Related Topics

In the News (Tue 29 Dec 09)

  
  Boston.com / Sports / Football / Browns agree to trade Warren to Broncos   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Defensive tackle Gerard Warren, a high-draft pick and big disappointment with the Cleveland Browns, was traded to the Denver Broncos on Wednesday for a fourth-round selection in this year's NFL draft.
But while the 6-foot-4, 325-pounder showed signs of dominance, Warren was inconsistent and his outrageous comments and questionable conduct distinguished him as much as anything he did on the field.
Warren was due a $1.3 million roster bonus from the Browns, who decided they have already invested far too much money in the man nicknamed, "Big Money." Warren's base salary for 2005 is $950,000.
www.boston.com /sports/football/articles/2005/03/02/browns_agree_to_trade_warren_to_broncos   (443 words)

  
 Gator Football News @ Gatorzone.com
Gerard Warren was the first defensive player chosen in the 2001 NFL Draft (third overall).
Warren was taken by the Cleveland Browns as the third pick overall and Walker was the 14th overall pick by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Warren was the very first defensive player selected in the draft and he became the first Gator defensive player in history to be chosen in the NFL Draft's top three.
www.gatorzone.com /story.php?id=2895&sport=footb&html=0   (699 words)

  
 The News-Herald - News - 12/11/2004 - Coach defends Warren
Warren is bashed in newspapers, on radio - even by former players who sit in the press box and shake their heads.
Warren said he is not concerned about the opinion some fans and media members have of him.
Warren's father, Charles, and his brother, Corey, flew from their home in Florida to Cleveland last week to make sure "I wasn't going to fly off the handle and do anything outrageous after being crucified in the media," Warren said.
www.news-herald.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=13536742&BRD=1698&PAG=461&dept_id=21848&rfi=6   (1120 words)

  
 Cleveland Browns, Gerard Warren, Ben Roethlisberger, National Football League, Pittsburgh Steelers - CBS SportsLine.com
When Cleveland Browns defensive tackle Gerard Warren told reporters he'd risk a fine to land a blow on Pittsburgh quarterback Ben Roethlisberger's head Sunday the league office not only listened; it fired back with a warning.
Warren, who didn't play when the Browns and Steelers met last month, said Thursday that the best way to stop Pittsburgh was to stop its quarterback and that the best way to stop Roethlisberger was with a forearm to the side of the head.
Warren is something of an authority on the subject.
cbs.sportsline.com /nfl/story/7880766   (338 words)

  
 The Morning Journal - News - 08/19/2004 - Another fresh start for Browns' Warren
Warren's most active time at defensive tackle with the Browns was the last half of his rookie year.
Warren was the third player taken in the first round of the 2001 draft.
Warren's teammates say Warren plays better than his statistics show, and last year he reached undisclosed incentives to kick his contract up to $5.8 million this season, $6.8 next year and $7.6 million in 2006.
www.zwire.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=12729281&BRD=1699&PAG=461&dept_id=46370&rfi=6   (934 words)

  
 Rocky Mountain News: Broncos
Warren might prance around the locker room singing profane rap lyrics or blast his boom box when he didn't want to be bothered with leadership issues, which infuriated some in the Browns complex who didn't want that to be the image the organization portrayed.
Warren said the Browns as an organization "didn't accept their responsibility in trying to bring a championship to the city," especially when comparing it to his experience with the Broncos, where the focus is winning the Super Bowl without "excuses" or "power trips" between players and coaches.
Gerard Warren's selection with the third overall pick in 2001 by Cleveland gives him the distinction of being the highest-selected defensive tackle in the past eight drafts.
www.rockymountainnews.com /drmn/broncos/article/0,1299,DRMN_17_3948750,00.html   (2853 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Denver's Warren likes low-key role   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Warren found himself depicted as overweight and unmotivated and was soon moved to the Broncos by the new regime of general manager Phil Savage and coach Romeo Crennel.
Gerard came in and was vocal, engaging, and so he became the face of the Cleveland Browns," Patterson says.
Gerard Warren was the third overall choice of the 2001 draft, and he's the only one of the top five that year not with the team that selected him.
www.usatoday.com /sports/football/nfl/broncos/2005-09-02-warren-feature_x.htm   (756 words)

  
 Browns wait on rookie's weight -- Sports -- Tribune Chronicle   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Anything is advised to keep Warren from adding to the 328 pounds he carried with him throughout the three-day camp.
Warren figures he needs to lose 10 pounds to be in fighting shape.
Warren didn't work with the first team during the camp, but Davis cautioned to not read anything into that situation.
www.tribunechronicle.com /sports/browns/05-07_warren.asp   (642 words)

  
 Cleveland Browns, Gerard Warren, Reggie Hayward, Trevor Pryce, National Football League, Denver Broncos - CBS ...
CLEVELAND -- On the eve of NFL free agency, the Cleveland Browns were nearly free of Gerard Warren.
The team is close to finalizing a trade that would send the underachieving defensive tackle and former first-round pick to the Denver Broncos for a fourth-round draft choice, a football source told the Associated Press on Tuesday night.
Warren's stay with the Browns will be remembered as much for his outrageous comments as anything he did on the field.
images.sportsline.com /nfl/story/8243235   (497 words)

  
 The News-Herald - News - 11/20/2004 - Family keeps Warren upbeat   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Gerard Warren, alone at his locker with one reporter, is a different man than the one who, speaking to about a dozen reporters last week, created a firestorm by saying he wanted to "go across" Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger's head.
But Warren was there, and since he wasn't in a hurry and the reporter wasn't in a hurry, Warren reached back into a secure place in his locker where he keeps about a dozen photos of family and friends from his high school and college days in Florida.
Gerard said he was complaining of some injury, trying to get out of practicing.
www.news-herald.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=13405335&BRD=1698&PAG=461&dept_id=21848&rfi=6   (772 words)

  
 Broncomania Message Boards - Gerard Warren is on the market
Browns defensive tackle Gerard Warren could be traded by Wednesday if his agent Joel Segal can come up with a deal acceptable to the Browns, general manager Phil Savage said Thursday night.
Warren is due a roster bonus on March 2, the reason a deadline was set.
The caveat to all this is we want Gerard back if nothing comes through we like, then he's still going to be a Cleveland Brown." Warren's salary in 2005 is $950,000, which could make him attractive in a trade.
www.denverbroncos.com /forums/printthread.php?t=28297   (247 words)

  
 WNDU-TV: Story: NFL slaps Gerard Warren with big fine - October 04, 2001   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Warren turned to block, took several steps to Brunell and leveled him with a high hit as the players' helmets collided.
Warren, the third overall pick in the 2001 draft, was not penalized on the play and denied any intent to injure Brunell.
We are certain that Gerard Warren had no intention to injure or maliciously engage in a hit directed at any Jaguars player.
www.wndu.com /sports/102001/sports_10074.php   (284 words)

  
 Warren wants to get it going -- Sports -- Tribune Chronicle   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Warren said he was surprised how quickly Davis turned the Miami program around and feels the two will team up in Cleveland for more of the same.
A criticism of Warren in college was that he did not always give 100 percent on every snap, a criticism Warren took umbrage at.
Warren, a self described "country boy from Union County, Florida, population 3,000" has traveled outside the state of Florida only for Gators road games.
www.tribunechronicle.com /sports/browns/04-22_browns02.asp   (558 words)

  
 ESPN.com: NFL - Warren will not be suspended for hit
Cleveland Browns rookie defensive tackle Gerard Warren was fined $35,000 by the league on Thursday for his helmet-to-helmet hit on Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Mark Brunell last Sunday, but the former University of Florida star will not face a suspension.
It turns out that Browns rookie Gerard Warren wasn't the only defensive player from last Sunday's Cleveland-Jacksonville game to be fined for taking liberties with a quarterback.
Warren will be accompanied to the meeting by assistant coach Pete Garcia and also vice president Lal Heneghan.
espn.go.com /nfl/columns/pasquarelli_len/1259131.html   (712 words)

  
 The Seattle Times: Sports: Notebook: Warren cautions Steelers' rookie QB
BEREA, Ohio — Gerard Warren, aka "Big Money," is ready to give up some of it to hand rookie Ben Roethlisberger his first loss.
Warren, the Cleveland Browns' four-year veteran defensive tackle, threatened the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback, vowing to "go across his head" and saying he didn't care if it cost him a $50,000 fine from the NFL.
Asked to demonstrate what he was talking about, Warren cocked his elbow and raised and pointed to his forearm.
seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/sports/2002088861_nfl12.html   (553 words)

  
 BroncosUpdate.com: Broncos Update Insider - Monday, March 7
Warren has never lived up to that draft billing with the Browns and was cleaned out by a new regime in Cleveland.
Warren will be reunited with Andre Patterson, who was Warren's defensive line coach in Cleveland and was hired in Denver this offseason to assist in coaching the defensive front.
Warren should also be helped by the relationship he has with Patterson as he makes the adjustment to coming to the Broncos.
broncos.scout.com /2/357835.html   (729 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > Sports -- Warren fined for hit on Chiefs' Green
CLEVELAND – Browns defensive tackle Gerard Warren has been fined $5,000 by the NFL for his hit last week on Kansas City offensive lineman Brian Waters.
Warren drew a 15-yard penalty on the play, which helped the unbeaten Chiefs (9-0) score a touchdown en route to their 41-20 win over the Browns.
As a rookie, Warren was fined $35,000 by the NFL for a late hit on Jacksonville quarterback Mark Brunell.
www.signonsandiego.com /sports/nfl/20031115-0745-fbn-browns-warrenfined.html   (128 words)

  
 cantonrep.com
Cleveland Browns defensive tackle Gerard Warren (left) and Head Coach Butch Davis watch the final seconds tick away in the Browns’ 23-20 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Nov. 3, 2002.
Even though Warren was a No. 3 overall draft pick out of Florida in 2001, he did not have to dazzle instantly to prove he was worth a six-year, $35 million deal.
Warren’s rookie year of 2001 was a bit like William Green’s in 2002.
www.cantonrep.com /index.php?Category=17&ID=105095&r=0   (964 words)

  
 ABC News: NFL Warns Warren on Roethlisberger Snipe   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
"We notified the team, including Gerard Warren, that if a player commits a flagrant foul after making such a statement, it may be a decisive factor supporting the suspension of the player, depending on the entire set of circumstances," NFL spokesman Greg Aiello said.
Warren told reporters Thursday that the Browns needed to rattle Roethlisberger.
Warren, who has battled injuries, has just six tackles and two sacks in four games this season.
abcnews.go.com /Sports/wireStory?id=249096   (300 words)

  
 CNNSI.com - Gerard Warren - -
Warren is a junior eligible who came on strong as a second-year starter this past season for the Gators.
He is a fairly tall inside defender with a thick upper body, muscular arms, and an outstanding combination of power and quickness.
Warren has a very good initial swim move, fights blocks with excellent arm extension and projects as a high-caliber prospect with the ability to become a dynamic pro lineman.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /football/nfl/2001/nfldraft/players/99068.html   (79 words)

  
 Browns' Warren threatens high hits on Roethlisberger   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Warren told a group of Cleveland-area reporters Thursday he will be aiming for Roethlisberger's head when the Steelers (7-1) and Browns (3-5) meet tomorrow in Cleveland, even if it means a potential fine from the NFL office.
Greg Aiello, the NFL's vice president of public relations, said Warren was notified by letter that "if a player commits a flagrant foul after having made such a statement it may be a decisive factor supporting suspension of the player, depending on the entire set of circumstances."
Warren is no stranger to controversy in Pittsburgh.
www.post-gazette.com /pg/04318/411363.stm   (590 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Source: Browns close to dealing Warren to Denver   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
CLEVELAND (AP) — On the eve of NFL free agency, the Cleveland Browns were nearly free of Gerard Warren.
The team is close to finalizing a trade that would send the underachieving defensive tackle and former first-round pick to the Denver Broncos for a fourth-round draft choice, a football socurce told The Associated Press on Tuesday night.
Warren was due a $1.3 million roster bonus on Wednesday from the Browns.
www.usatoday.com /sports/football/nfl/2005-03-01-browns-broncos-warren_x.htm   (475 words)

  
 Cleveland Browns, Courtney Brown, Ebenezer Ekuban, Gerard Warren, National Football League, Denver Broncos - CBS ...
The Broncos are close to signing former Browns defensive end Courtney Brown, who will join former Browns defensive linemen Gerard Warren, Ebenezer Ekuban and Michael Myers.
Denver's best-known acquisitions are Brown and Warren -- Cleveland's first-round draft picks in 2000 and 2001, both known as underachievers in the time with the Browns.
Warren, acquired by the Broncos in a trade earlier in the offseason, was the third pick of the 2001 draft.
cbs.sportsline.com /nfl/story/8338294   (659 words)

  
 Gerard Warren given permission to seek trade | wkyc.com
Warren was sent a letter from the Browns saying he would not fit into the new Browns defensive scheme.
Warren, a tackle, would need to become a nose guard in this new defensive look.
The 6-4, 325 pound Warren was the third pick in the 2001 NFL Draft.
www.wkyc.com /news/news_print.asp?id=30879   (148 words)

  
 ESPN.com: Gerard Warren Player Card
Gerard Warren has not been involved in any transactions this season.
The Browns have given Gerard Warren permission to seek a trade.
Terms of Use for our Site, Terms of Use for ESPN Motion and Privacy Policy and Safety Information/Your California Privacy Rights are applicable to you.
sports.espn.go.com /nfl/players/profile?statsId=5450   (96 words)

  
 Sports: Brown's comment irks NFL
CLEVELAND - The NFL warned Browns defensive tackle Gerard Warren for comments he made about trying to hit Pittsburgh quarterback Ben Roethlisberger in the head during Sunday's game.
"We notified the team, including Gerard Warren, that if a player commits a flagrant foul after making such a statement, it may be a decisive factor supporting the suspension of the player depending on the entire set of circumstances," league spokesman Greg Aiello said.
Thursday, Warren said if the Browns can rattle the rookie, they might be able to win.
www.sptimes.com /2004/11/13/news_pf/Sports/Brown_s_comment_irks_.shtml   (460 words)

  
 The Morning Journal - News - 12/11/2004 - Robiskie believes Warren's 'a good football player'
Warren is bashed in newspapers, on radio -- even by former players who sit in the press box and shake their heads.
Warren did not make a single tackle on the dozen or so plays Robiskie highlighted.
In June of 2003, Warren made the startling revelation that he parties too often.
www.zwire.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=13537567&BRD=1699&PAG=461&dept_id=46370&rfi=6   (1123 words)

  
 Browns restructure Gerard Warren's contract   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Defensive tackle Gerard Warren restructured his contract Saturday, giving the Cleveland Browns more flexibility under the salary cap.
Terms were not released for Warren, who is heading to his fourth season in the NFL.
Earlier this week, Couch said he would be willing to take a pay cut -- to a point -- as long as he had assurances the money would be used to strengthen the team.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/news/archive/2004/03/06/sports1946EST0737.DTL&type=printable   (192 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)

Factbites
  About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   Press   |   Contact us  
Copyright © 2005-2007 www.factbites.com Usage implies agreement with terms.