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Last updated March 11, 2013

Browns free-agency look ahead: cornerbacks and free safeties

The Browns' secondary has shining stars and black holes. Cornerback Joe Haden and strong safety T.J. Ward have become defensive leaders, but the starting spots opposite each haven't produced at a rate average with the rest of the NFL.  At corner, the Browns need a lot of help. Sheldon Brown isn't under contract for the 2013 season and is turning 34 in a little over a week. Nickelback Dimitri Patterson was released in December, and Buster Skrine was picked on relentlessly by opposing quarterbacks when injuries and Haden's suspension pushed him into a starting role. Ideally, the team coul... Akron Beacon Journal