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Phil Dawson #4 | Kicker | Cleveland Browns
Height: 5-11    Weight: 200    Born: Jan 23, 1975, West Palm Beach, FL

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October 30, 2009
Phil Dawson (groin) returned to Browns practice on Friday, and is likely to play on Sunday against the Bears, according to Adam Caplan of Scout.com.

Our View:If your league is like most leagues, however, you may just want to add one of the many kickers available on waivers and not take the chance that Dawson sits out, especially considering that even if he does play, the Browns are a threat to get shutout every week.
October 29, 2009
Phil Dawson was limited in practice for the second straight day Thursday, according to the Browns' official website.

Our View:Dawson has missed the last five games due to his ailing right calf, and is uncertain to return on Sunday at Chicago. Billy Cundiff has been filling in as the Browns' placekicker in his absence.
October 28, 2009
Phil Dawson was limited in Wednesday's practice, according to the Browns' official website.

Our View:Dawson has missed the last five games with a right calf injury, and is yet to get the green light to return in Week 8 at Chicago. Billy Cundiff has been working as the Browns' placekicker in his absence.
October 25, 2009
Phil Dawson will miss today's game against the Packers while still recovering from his right calf injury, according to Jason LaCanfora of the NFL Network.

Our View:Dawson will be missing his fifth straight game, and Billy Cundiff will continue to serve as Cleveland's placekicker today.
October 23, 2009
Phil Dawson is doubtful for Sunday's game against Green Bay, according to the Browns' official website.

Our View:Dawson looks to miss his fifth straight game due to his injured right calf. Billy Cundiff has been serving as the Browns' placekicker in his absence.
October 22, 2009
Phil Dawson missed practice for the second straight day Thursday, according to the Browns' official website.

Our View:Dawson missed the last four games due to his ailing right calf, and it seems likely that Billy Cundiff will continue to serve as the Browns' placekicker this weekend against Green Bay.
October 21, 2009
Phil Dawson did not practice Wednesday, according to the Browns' official website.

Our View:Dawson has missed the last four games with a right calf injury, and his status for Week 7 against Green Bay is uncertain. Billy Cundiff has been serving as the placekicker in his absence.
October 17, 2009
The National Football Post reports that kicker Phil Dawson is out for Sunday's game against the Steelers.

Our View:This is no big surprise as Dawson has been out the last three games with a right calf injury. Billy Cundiff will continue to kick in his place.
October 16, 2009
Phil Dawson is questionable for Sunday's game at Pittsburgh, according to the Browns' official website. He was limited in practice for the third straight day Friday.

Our View:The placekicker missed the last three games with a right calf injury. Billy Cundiff would make another start if Dawson is not ready to return.
October 15, 2009
Phil Dawson was limited in practice for the second straight day Thursday, according to the Browns' official website.

Our View:Dawson missed the last three games due to a right calf injury, and is hopeful of returning this Sunday at rival Pittsburgh. He looks to have a good chance to do so, if he doesn't suffer a setback.
October 14, 2009
Phil Dawson practiced on a limited basis Wednesday, according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer.

Our View:Dawson missed the last three games with a right calf injury, but is hopeful of returning to action in Week 6 at Pittsburgh. Billy Cundiff has been filling in during his absence.
October 10, 2009
Phil Dawson has been ruled out for Week 5 due to his ailing right calf, according to Aaron Wilson of the National Football Post.

Our View:Billy Cundiff will make another start in his place Sunday at Buffalo. He has made all three of his field goal attempts so far. It is uncertain when Dawson may be ready to return.
October 9, 2009
The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports that kicker Phil Dawson has not practiced all week and is listed as doubtful for Week 5's matchup against the Bills.

Our View:Dawson, who s dealing with a right calf injury, hasn't practiced in weeks and it looks as if Billy Cundiff will get another start on Sunday.
October 7, 2009
Phil Dawson missed practice Wednesday while still recovering from his calf injury, according to the Bills' official website.

Our View:Billy Cundiff will serve as the Browns' placekicker in Week 5 at Buffalo if Dawson is not ready to return.
October 2, 2009
Phil Dawson is doubtful for Week 4 while still bothered by his ailing right calf, according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer.

Our View:Billy Cundiff looks to serve as the Browns' placekicker on Sunday against the rival Bengals. It is uncertain when Dawson may be ready to return.
September 30, 2009
Phil Dawson did not practice Wednesday due to his ailing right calf, according to the Browns' official website.

Our View:Dawson missed Week 3, and Billy Cundiff would remain the Browns' kicker this weekend against Cincinnati if Dawson is not ready to return.
September 26, 2009
Phil Dawson (calf) will be out for Week 3, something that Cleveland's signing of Billy Cundiff has confirmed, according to NFL insider Adam Schefter.

Our View:Hopefully this doesn't have any fantasy implications for your team, because the Browns' offense has been awful this year and has an atrocious matchup against Baltimore this week.
September 25, 2009
Phil Dawson has been declared questionable for Sunday, according to the Carroll County Times.

Our View:The Browns tried out free agent Matt Bryant this week, so there's a real chance he could sit. Stay tuned.
August 1, 2009
Phil Dawson attended training camp with the Browns Saturday, according to the Akron Beacon Journal.

Our View:Dawson still desires a new contract, but it does not look like he will be a holdout or a distraction for the Browns.
July 2, 2009
Adam Schefter noted on his twitter page that he has been hearing whispers that Phil Dawson will not kick for the Browns in 2009.

Our View:Dawson covets a new contract, and there is belief he will not kick until he gets one. The Browns signed free agent kicker Parker Douglass earlier in the offseason for insurance.
June 10, 2009
Phil Dawson will report for mandatory Browns minicamps after sitting out voluntary practices in hopes of getting a new deal according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer.

Our View:Dawson learned a tough lesson, kickers don't play contract hard ball unless they are Adam Vinatieri, as well as not achieving his goal of getting a new deal. Look for him to report to all future practices and again be the Browns starting kicker this season.
May 27, 2009
Phil Dawson is absent from minicamp with the Browns, according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer.

Our View:Dawson is not attending as he covets a new deal with the team. Head coach Eric Mangini is not concerned that he is absent from the voluntary workouts. The team did recently sign kicker Parker Douglass for insurance however.
May 20, 2009
Phil Dawson covets a new deal with the Browns, according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer.

Our View:Dawson has served 10 campaigns with the Browns, and has made 82.8 percent of his field goal attempts (212-256) over that span. He has converted 10-of-15 attempts from 50+ yards, and the 34-year-old vet should have a few more solid seasons left in him.
May 19, 2009
The Browns have signed placekicker Parker Douglass, according to their official team website. He previously served with the Sioux Falls Storm of the Indoor Football League.

Our View:Douglass will just provide the Browns with an extra kicker for training camp and the preseason, and he is not expected to push Phil Dawson for his job.

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