Civilized Barking: A show about the Cleveland Browns

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What's Civilized Barking: A show about the Cleveland Browns about?

Step inside the Dawg Pound with The Athletic's Zac Jackson, bringing you the latest on the Cleveland Browns every single week with exclusive audio and special guests on 'Civilized Barking.'

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Civilized Barking: A show about the Cleveland Browns episodes:

04.14.2024
Catching up with the Browns
Zac Jackson talks off-season Browns, specifically, Nick Chubb’s new contract, the Browns’ draft priorities and other football business. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
03.18.2024
Deshaun Watson and the Browns, Two Years In
Zac Jackson talks with 92.3 The Fan Cleveland radio hosts Ken Carman and Anthony Lima about Deshaun Watson and the Browns: What the fan thinks, what they think and where the Browns are headed two years after trading the farm...
02.27.2024
Business Matters + The NFL Scouting Combine
Zac Jackson and Jason Lloyd talk salary cap, Andrew Berry's trade deadline proposal, Nick Chubb's future and the Browns' summer plans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
02.22.2024
Combine Preview + Draft Buzz with Kevin Fishbain
What will the Browns be looking to accomplish at the NFL Scouting Combine? How does a team that doesn't pick until 54 on Friday fit into the draft mix? Catching up on the offseason agenda ahead of a trip to...
02.07.2024
Talking Browns Draft Plans And...Golf?
Zac Jackson talks the Browns' early draft business and Ken Dorsey's introduction, then has a long discussion on Cleveland sports and PGA Tour life with Justin Lower, who's donning orange and brown at the Waste Management Phoenix Open this week. Learn...
01.15.2024
Continuity, Watson and January Disappointment
Zac Jackson and Jason Lloyd talk the debacle in Houston and what’s immediately ahead for the Browns. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
01.11.2024
Talking Playoffs with Andrew Siciliano
Zac Jackson and NFL Network's Andrew Siciliano talk Browns-Texans, Joe Flacco, Browns playoff nostalgia and Sicilano's substitute role in the Browns' radio booth this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
01.08.2024
Talking Browns - Texans
Zac Jackson and Jason Lloyd discuss the Browns’ wildcard opponent, the week ahead and what the Browns need to do to make a real January run. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12.31.2023
Making All The Pieces Fit
Zac Jackson and special guest Andre Knott discuss the Browns' path to the playoffs, the incredible work done by Joe Flacco and the maturation of the Browns' locker room. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12.29.2023
Clinched!
Zac Jackson and Jason Lloyd discuss the Browns clinching a playoff spot and how important Joe Flacco has been to Cleveland's resurgence this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12.29.2023
One Win to Clinch
Zac Jackson runs through the news of the week, the Browns’ playoff possibilities and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12.22.2023
Looking Ahead to Houston
Zac Jackson talks Browns & Texans on Christmas Eve, Cleveland's playoff chances and Amari Cooper. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12.18.2023
Recapping A Wild Browns Win
Zac Jackson and Jason Lloyd talk Joe Flacco, the defense, and the unlikely heroes of the Browns’ comeback win Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12.16.2023
Browns - Bears preview
Talking injuries, Joe Flacco and the Browns chasing 10 wins. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12.11.2023
Browns Postgame Recap in win over Jacksonville
Zac Jackson and Jason Lloyd talk Joe Flacco, the defense and the key moments from JTT Browns’ 31-27 win over the Jaguars as the Browns improve to 8-5 on the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12.08.2023
Looking ahead to Browns - Jags
Talking Joe Flacco, Amari Cooper and the importance of the Browns winning their remaining home games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12.04.2023
Browns playoff picture clouds over after second straight loss
Zac Jackson and Jason Lloyd discuss the Browns lopsided 36-19 loss at the hands of the LA Rams, they critique Joe Flacco's performance and debate what the loss means to the Browns playoff chances with five games remaining this year. Learn...
12.01.2023
Joe Flacco and the Browns’ Week in LA
Zac Jackson talks quarterbacks, Myles Garrett and the Browns’ quest to get to 10 wins. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11.28.2023
The Denver Aftermath and QB Uncertainty
Zac Jackson and Jason Lloyd talk Myles Garrett, offensive balance and the Browns' QB dilemma, chapter 4. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11.20.2023
Talking DTR, Flacco and a big Browns win
Zac Jackson and Jason Lloyd held their postgame chat on the Browns getting to 7-3, the defense delivering again and what’s ahead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11.17.2023
Previewing Browns - Steelers
Zac Jackson in Cleveland and Mark Kaboly in Pittsburgh talk matchups, QB struggles and the stakes of Sunday’s game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11.13.2023
Browns Rally to Win in Baltimore
Zac Jackson and Jason Lloyd relive the biggest moments from the Browns’ wild win and discuss what it means for Deshaun Watson and the Browns. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11.10.2023
Browns - Ravens preview
Running through the injury reports, key matchups and best / worst case scenarios ahead of Sunday’s game in Baltimore. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11.06.2023
Browns postgame chat
Breaking down Deshaun Watson’s return and the Browns’ first shutout since 2007. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11.03.2023
The latest on the Browns QB situation
Zac Jackson runs through the Browns’ injury situation and previews Sunday’s game vs. Arizona. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10.30.2023
Sunk in Seattle
Zac Jackson and Jason Lloyd talk the Browns’ late game failure and the QB situation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10.27.2023
Browns prep for Seattle and the trade deadline
Running through the roster, the big picture and the chances of a significant trade being made by Tuesday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10.23.2023
Reliving the Browns’ comeback win
Zac Jackson and Jason Lloyd tackle the biggest moments from the Browns’ win in Indy and the uncertainty involved with the QB position. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10.16.2023
Browns pull stunner over Niners
Zac Jackson and Jason Lloyd talk through the big moments, head-scratching decisions and wild ending of the Browns’ 19-17 win. Originally aired as a live room on Sunday night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10.02.2023
Summing Up A Sad Day On The Lakefront
Zac Jackson and Jason Lloyd on Deshaun Watson's absence, Dorian Thompson-Robinson's nightmare, the Browns' missed opportunity and what's ahead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
09.28.2023
Looking Ahead to Browns-Ravens
Zac Jackson talks the Browns' defense, offensive growth and the schedule ahead. Ravens writer Jeff Zrebiec also joins the podcast to preview Sunday's game Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
09.25.2023
Browns postgame: Defense dominates again
Zac Jackson and Jason Lloyd hit the highlights from the Browns' demolition of the Titans and look ahead to next week's first place game vs. the Ravens. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
09.20.2023
Watson, Hunt and What’s Next
The Athletic's Zack Jackson talks Browns and laments the Nick Chubb injury and wonders if Deshaun Watson and the pass game can turn things around? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
09.14.2023
Looking Ahead to Monday night in Pittsburgh
The Athletic's Zac Jackson discusses the history between the Browns and Steelers, the Browns' defense and the Steelers' struggles plus he's joined in conversation with Steelers beat writer Mark Kaboly ahead of Monday night's game. Learn more about your ad choices....
09.11.2023
Dominant defense pushes Browns to 1-0
The 100th battle of Ohio, was not a battle at all. Zac Jackson and Jason Lloyd discuss the Cleveland Browns dominant opening day win over the Cincinnati Bengals at home to start off the 2023 season. This podcast was originally recorded...
09.07.2023
Season Preview + Why The Browns Should Win Sunday
Zac Jackson explores the Browns' upside, the big-money players who have to deliver and the reasons the Browns have a chance to run away from the Bengals Sunday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
07.28.2023
Live Room: Browns preseason camp Q&A
Zac Jackson and Jason Lloyd discuss the Browns preseason camp with The Athletic subscribers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
07.25.2023
Browns prepping for Hall of Fame game
Zac Jackson is in the West Virginia mountains where the Browns are preparing for the Hall of Fame game. He has roster updates, practice observations & answers listener questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
06.30.2023
Browns training camp preview
Zac Jackson welcomes The Athletic's Jets beat writer Zack Rosenblatt to the show! The guys discuss the Hall of Fame Game between the Browns and Jets which is just about a month away. Buckle up, football season is almost here. Learn...
06.09.2023
Browns minicamp wrap-up
Football is out for the summer! Zac Jackson and Jason Lloyd discuss their observations from Browns’ minicamp as the team breaks for the summer. They talk about what they’ve from Deshaun Watson, their predictions for the offense and potential additions...
05.25.2023
Browns OTAs observations + remembering Jim Brown
OTAs are officially underway in Berea and Zac Jackson and Jason Lloyd are back to discuss the state of the Browns roster. They talk about the addition of Za'Darius Smith, expectations for this season and much more. Then, they remember...
05.12.2023
Browns rookies report, assessing the schedule & more offseason news & notes
Zac Jackson talks about expectations for the Browns’ draft class and free agents as the offseason program gears up. Plus, he discusses the 2023 schedule and his early predictions before answering listener questions in #AskinJackson. Learn more about your ad choices....
04.24.2023
Browns 2023 NFL Draft preview
Zac Jackson and Jason Lloyd get you ready for the 2023 NFL Draft by discussing the Browns' picks and potential targets. Plus, they also talk about the rumors surrounding a new stadium as well as the Cavs playoff series vs....
03.28.2023
Takeaways from Jimmy Haslam, Andrew Berry & Kevin Stefanski at the NFL owners meetings
Zac Jackson and Jason Lloyd recap what Jimmy Haslam, Andrew Berry and Kevin Stefanski had to say at the NFL owners meetings in Arizona. They talk about Elijah Moore, team building this offseason and the Lamar Jackson situation. They also...
03.16.2023
Juan Thornhill, Dalvin Tomlinson, Ogbonnia Okoronkwo & more Browns free agency moves
Zac Jackson recaps the Browns first week of free ageny. He discusses the additions of Juan Thornhill, Dalvin Tomlinson and Ogbonnia Okoronkwo, as well as the re-signing of Ethan Pocic and Sione Takitaki. Plus, he answers your #AskinJackson questions about...
03.01.2023
Breaking down Andrew Berry, Kevin Stefanski’s press conferences & more from the NFL Combine
Live from Indianapolis at the NFL Combine, Zac Jackson and Jason Lloyd break down what Andrew Berry and Kevin Stefanski had to say heading into the new league year. Plus, they discuss how the Browns will restructure the defense, the...
02.25.2023
Brown hire special teams coach Bubba Ventrone + NFL Combine preview
Zac Jackson discusses the Browns hiring of Bubba Ventrone as the new special teams coach before looking ahead to the NFL Combine. He talks about the biggest questions Cleveland is looking to answer this week as the start of the...
01.27.2023
Browns offseason mailbag: Adding to the DL, potential trades and more
Zac Jackson answers your early offseason questions in this edition of #AskinJackson. He talks about what the Browns should do at defensive tackle, potential trades to bolster the defense, John Cominsky’s fit in Cleveland and much more. Learn more about your...
01.18.2023
Browns hire Jim Schwartz as new defensive coordinator
The Browns have announced Jim Schwartz as the team’s new defensive coordinator. Zac Jackson and Jason Lloyd discuss their thoughts on the hire, what Cleveland’s defense could look like next season and the top roster moves that Schwartz will need...
01.09.2023
Takeaways from the Browns’ 7-10 season
Zac Jackson and Jason Lloyd recap the Browns’ disappointing 7-10 season following their Week 18 loss to the Steelers. They discuss the coaching staff’s future, the state of the roster and what it all means heading into the offseason. Plus,...

What's Civilized Barking: A show about the Cleveland Browns about?

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Civilized Barking: A show about the Cleveland Browns episodes:

Catching up with the Browns

Deshaun Watson and the Browns, Two Years In

Business Matters + The NFL Scouting Combine

Combine Preview + Draft Buzz with Kevin Fishbain

Talking Browns Draft Plans And...Golf?

Continuity, Watson and January Disappointment

Talking Playoffs with Andrew Siciliano

Talking Browns - Texans

Making All The Pieces Fit

Clinched!

One Win to Clinch

Looking Ahead to Houston

Recapping A Wild Browns Win

Browns - Bears preview

Browns Postgame Recap in win over Jacksonville

Looking ahead to Browns - Jags

Browns playoff picture clouds over after second straight loss

Joe Flacco and the Browns’ Week in LA

The Denver Aftermath and QB Uncertainty

Talking DTR, Flacco and a big Browns win

Previewing Browns - Steelers

Browns Rally to Win in Baltimore

Browns - Ravens preview

Browns postgame chat

The latest on the Browns QB situation

Sunk in Seattle

Browns prep for Seattle and the trade deadline

Reliving the Browns’ comeback win

Browns pull stunner over Niners

Summing Up A Sad Day On The Lakefront

Looking Ahead to Browns-Ravens

Browns postgame: Defense dominates again

Watson, Hunt and What’s Next

Looking Ahead to Monday night in Pittsburgh

Dominant defense pushes Browns to 1-0

Season Preview + Why The Browns Should Win Sunday

Live Room: Browns preseason camp Q&A

Browns prepping for Hall of Fame game

Browns training camp preview

Browns minicamp wrap-up

Browns OTAs observations + remembering Jim Brown

Browns rookies report, assessing the schedule & more offseason news & notes

Browns 2023 NFL Draft preview

Takeaways from Jimmy Haslam, Andrew Berry & Kevin Stefanski at the NFL owners meetings

Juan Thornhill, Dalvin Tomlinson, Ogbonnia Okoronkwo & more Browns free agency moves

Breaking down Andrew Berry, Kevin Stefanski’s press conferences & more from the NFL Combine

Brown hire special teams coach Bubba Ventrone + NFL Combine preview

Browns offseason mailbag: Adding to the DL, potential trades and more

Browns hire Jim Schwartz as new defensive coordinator

Takeaways from the Browns’ 7-10 season