Updated: February 21, 2008, 5:50 PM ET

Lewis, Browns agree to deal

Associated Press
CLEVELAND -- Running back Jamal Lewis has agreed to terms on a three-year contract to stay with the Cleveland Browns.

Lewis was to become an unrestricted free agent next week. But the Browns, who went 10-6 and barely missed the playoffs last season, didn't want to risk losing the bruising back after he rushed for more than 1,300 yards.

"The Browns are pleased that Jamal has decided to continue his career here in Cleveland," general manager Phil Savage said in a statement. "He ...

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