With tongue firmly in cheek, The Kicker web site (tag line: For Fans. For Fun.) posted this headline on Oct. 10: “Browns Fined By OSHA for Providing Unsafe Work Environment for QBs.”
Sadly, the numbers aren’t a joke: Four Browns starting quarterbacks – Robert Griffin III, Josh McCown, Charlie Whitehurst and Cody Kessler – have been hurt this year and the season is a long way from over. A for-real article on Cleveland.com poses the question: “Are Browns QBs at more risk of injury than QBs on other teams?” and takes a look at stats for quarterback sacks, hits, injuries and changes.