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Naaman Roosevelt Signed by the Browns

The best receiver of UB's modern era will get a second shot in the NFL.

David Richard-US PRESSWIRE

Naaman Roosevelt who rewrote the record books at Buffalo will be trying out with the Cleveland Browns. The lynchpin of UB's receiving game for three seasons Roosevelt has already spent two seaons in the NFL playing for his home town team, the Buffalo Bills.

While with the Bills Roosevelt played in sixteen games, starting one. He caught 25 passes for four nearly four hundred yards including a 60 yard touchdown against New York.

After graduating from Saint Josephs high school the Buffalo Native took a scholarship with the UB Bulls. In four years Roosevelt set single season and career records in Receptions, Yards, and touchdowns. He also owns the all time UB recod for All Purpose yards.

He is best known, in UB circles, for "The Catch."