Takes By The Lake podcast

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Ep. 120: What's next for the Browns after John Dorsey and Freddie Kitchens?

Doug Lesmerises is back after a long Takes break to check in on the departures of the Cleveland Browns GM and coach and where the Browns might go from here. Doug doesn't think this is just same old, same old, and there are ways in which the Haslams are showing progress as owners. ... Show more

. 32min 9sec

Ep. 119: How can the Cleveland Browns make Baker Mayfield more comfortable?

Doug Lesmerises is joined by Pete Smith, the editor of SI Browns Maven, to discuss everything going on with this 2-6 team, led by what could happen to help Baker Mayfield look like 2018 Baker Mayfield again. They attempt to turn down the heat on the reactions to this Browns team ... Show more

. 48min 59sec

Ep. 118: Ken Carman on the Browns and life in Cleveland sports radio

This episode of Takes By The Lake from cleveland.com is a little different from the norm. The topic of discussion isn't just sports, but life in Cleveland sports. Doug Lesmerises is joined by Ken Carman from 92.3 The Fan to dig into Carman's life as a sports radio host, how he re ... Show more

. 1h 10min

Ep. 117: Baker Mayfield's ball placement and Chris Hubbard's blocking

As the Cleveland Browns take their off week, Steven Ruiz of For The Win makes his first appearance on the podcast to talk about Baker Mayfield's progress and whether he's been fixed yet after some issues early this season. A great film analyst, Ruiz takes us through Mayfield's hi ... Show more

. 42min 13sec

Ep. 116: Cleveland Browns shouldn’t panic (but maybe they should trade for Trent Williams)

The Cleveland Browns are 2-3... and no one should be freaking out. On this calm, reassuring episode of Takes By The Lake, Doug Lesmerises is joined by two great guests -- his cleveland.com colleague Ellis Williams and former Case Western Reserve quarterback Dan Whalen. Whalen is ... Show more

. 1h 5min