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What Can Josh Gordon Do for the Cleveland Browns Offense?

July 31, 2016   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Josh Gordon has one of the best documented backgrounds of an NFL receiver with 161 receptions in the history of the sport. While there's hype surrounding his 2016 return to the field, the receiver's talent and record of ineligibility can hardly be matched by anyone in recent memory.
By the time the Cleveland Browns used a second-round pick to select Gordon in the 2012 supplemental draft, he had already spent time at two college programs. According to John McClain of the Houston Chronicle, Gordon first saw trouble at Baylor when he was arrested for marijuana possession at a Taco Bell—a charge which was eventually dropped.
Baylor head coach Art Briles, who was fired this past May for the mishandling of sexual assault allegations against his own players, afforded Gordon a chance to redeem himself, allowing him to play through the pending charge. Gordon's second strike, which he told McClain was a failed drug test, found him suspended from the team:
It was due to ...

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