Civilized Barking: A show about the Cleveland Browns

Zac Jackson and Jason Lloyd react to the lopsided loss to the Arizona Cardinals. Just how far away are your Browns from being a serious contender after today? Already looking past Baker Mayfield? Is it really that time? All that and more instant reaction on a NEW Civilized Barking. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic Football Show’s Nate Tice joins Zac Jackson to break down his thoughts on the Browns over the first month of the season. They examine what went wrong last week against the Chargers before talking about Baker Mayfield’s long-term future in Cleveland. They also discuss OBJ, the keys to the Browns’ success on defense and the state of the AFC North.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...

Zac Jackson and Jason Lloyd discuss their takeaways from the Browns shootout with the Chargers. They break down Cleveland’s final two drives and what went wrong. They also discuss Baker Mayfield’s performance, the struggles on defense and the injuries to key players. Finally, they look at the loss big picture and where the Browns stand amongst the top teams in the AFC. Hosted on Acast. See acast.c...

As the Browns prepare to head to the west coast, Zac Jackson welcomes The Athletic’s Daniel Popper to preview the matchup with the Chargers. They talk about Justin Herbert, Joey Bosa and how Brandon Staley has changed the culture in the locker room. Plus, they weigh in on where these two teams stand in the AFC and give their predictions for the game. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...

Zac Jackson and Jason Lloyd discuss their takeaways from the Browns 14-7 win over the Vikings. They break down another strong outing for the defense and what impressed them the most. They also talk about Baker Mayfield’s performance, Kevin Stefanski’s return to Minnesota and Chase McLaughlin’s continued success. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kevin Stefanski heads back to Minnesota for the Browns’ Week 4 matchup with the Vikings. The Athletic’s Arif Hasan joins Zac Jackson to preview the game. They discuss Kirk Cousin and the offense before diving into the Vikings’ defensive line and Dalvin Cook’s status for Sunday. They also talk about the injury to Greg Newsome, their predictions and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...

Myles Garrett led the charge as the Browns’ defense dominated Justin Fields and the Bears. Zac Jackson and Jason Lloyd recap the defensive performance as well as Odell Beckham Jr.’s return. They also talk about Kareem Hunt’s 29-yard touchdown, Chase McLaughlin’s career day and much more.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Zac Jackson reviews the Browns’ film from Week 2 and discusses his observations on offense and defense. Then, The Athletic’s Kevin Fishbain joins the show to talk about Justin Fields, why Chicago believes they can win now and a key player to watch in Sunday’s matchup.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Zac Jackson and Jason Lloyd break down the Browns win over the Texans. They discuss a solid day for Baker Mayfield and the offense before diving into their questions about the defense. They also talk about Jarvis Landry's knee injury and what it means for the wide receivers. They wrap by looking ahead at the schedule.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Browns look for their first win of the season as the Texans come to town for Week 2. The Athletic’s Aaron Reiss joins Zac Jackson to preview the matchup. They discuss Tyrod Taylor, the state of the Texans, Cleveland’s injuries at left tackle, predictions for the game and more.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Zac Jackson and Jason Lloyd break down the Browns' 33-29 deflating loss to the Chiefs. They discuss the near perfect first half and what went wrong down the stretch. They also examine Baker Mayfield’s performance, OBJ’s absence and more.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Week 1 is finally here and as the Browns prepare to head to Kansas City, Zac Jackson teams up with The Athletic’s Nate Taylor to preview the matchup. Will OBJ be ready to go? Can Cleveland take advantage of the Chiefs new offensive line? Will Tyrann Mathieu be back off the COVID list? They discuss all of that and much more.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Zac Jackson and Jason Lloyd weigh in on the Browns 53-man roster. They discuss Malik McDowell’s rise, the kicking situation and who is back on practice squad. Plus, will OBJ be ready for Week 1? They talk about the team’s schedule ahead of the opener, other moves across the NFL and more.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Zac Jackson is joined by The Chronicle-Telegram’s Scott Petrak to preview the Browns 53-man roster. They go position-by-position discussing the difficult decisions and questions Andrew Berry faces ahead of cutdown day.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Zac Jackson and Jason Lloyd discuss their observations from the Browns preseason game and practices with the Giants. They examine Cleveland’s depth and the difficult decisions head for Andrew Berry and the coaching staff.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Zac Jackson discusses the latest from Browns training camp ahead of the Giants visit to Cleveland. He breaks down what to expect during these joint practices and the players to watch this week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Zac Jackson and Jason Lloyd get you ready for the Browns first preseason game by discussing the latest news and notes from training camp. They talk about Takk McKinley’s absence, the continued injury concerns with Grant Delpit and an impressive start for John Johnson. Plus, they discuss the depth chart, the possibility for more extensions before the season and whether or not this year is the Brown...

Zac Jackson breaks down his observations from each position group so far in training camp. He discusses the excitement around Donovan Peoples-Jones, the injury concerns at safety and Jadeveon Clowney’s early impact. Plus, how does Josh Allen’s deal impact Baker Mayfield? He talks about that and much more in #AskinJackson.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Training camp is finally here and Zac Jackson is ready to ask your most pressing Browns questions in #AskinJackson. Plus, The Athletic’s Robert Mays sits down with Zac to discuss Baker Mayfield’s growth, the return of OBJ and much more.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Zac Jackson and Jason Lloyd discuss their takeaways from Browns minicamp. They examine about what they saw from the defensive tackles as well as the revamped secondary. Plus, they talk about the NFL’s vaccinated/unvaccinated COVID protocols. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Browns’ OTAs are in the books with minicamp next on deck. Zac Jackson discuss his observations from Berea, including Greedy Williams and Grant Delpit’s return to the field. He also answers your questions about the salary cap, looming extensions and the status of injured players. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How far can Cleveland go in 2021? The Athletic’s Robert Mays joins Zac Jackson to discuss the state of the Browns heading into next season. They examine the offense and whether or not the team will extend Baker Mayfield. They also discuss Nick Chubb’s long-term future in Cleveland, the revamped defense and much more.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cleveland was on display for the 2021 NFL Draft and Zac Jackson and Jason Lloyd are here to break it all down. They discuss the vibe in and around the city before diving into the Browns’ draft class. They talk about the attention to the defense, Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah’s health and why Greg Newsome II was the perfect fit.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Who will the Browns draft with the No. 26 pick? Could Greg Newsome II fall to Cleveland? Should they target a pass rusher in the first round? Zac Jackson welcomes The Athletic’s Dane Brugler to break it all down. They also discuss key names to keep an eye on in the second and third round, the weak defensive tackle class and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Zac Jackson and Jason Lloyd break down the Browns one-year deal with Jadeveon Clowney. They discuss what he adds to the defense alongside Myles Garrett and Takk McKinley and whether or not the signing impact’s Cleveland’s No. 26 pick in the NFL Draft. They wrap by talking about the team’s offseason program and why Jason changed his February 2022 vacation plans.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv...