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Following weeks of what appeared to be radio silence this offseason, the Cleveland Browns were one of the busiest teams in the league on Friday as they agreed to multiple deals involving various draft picks and players. One of these moves included acquiring veteran quarterback Tyrod Taylor from the Buffalo Bills in exchange for a […]

The Cleveland Browns have been busy this offseason, to say the least. However, their biggest move thus far came with the acquisition of Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jarvis Landry. Landry’s name had hit the market following Miami’s disappointing end to the 2017 NFL season. However, according to the Sun-Sentinel, he has no regrets about his time with […]

The Cleveland Browns finally made an offseason splash with a couple of big-name signings before the start of the new NFL year. They kicked off the day by trading for Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jarvis Landry in exchange for a 2018 fourth-round pick and seventh-round pick in 2019. It goes without saying that the acquisition of Landry […]

It’s like a puzzle. Tags, cuts, free agency, the draft, undrafted free agency, veteran cap casualties, training camp signings—it all represents the pieces. And while the names usually stand out in the headlines, sometimes it’s the under-the-radar move that makes all the difference in the world. Enter the Green Bay Packers who recently made just […]

You thought the Cleveland Browns were finished? You thought they’d rest on Saturday? If so, you thought wrong. Just a day after acquiring stud wideout Jarvis Landry and quarterback Tyrod Taylor, everybody’s favorite new NFL squad trades former first-round selection Danny Shelton to the New England Patriots, according to ESPN. Along with Shelton, a mid-round […]

The Cleveland Browns made one serious statement on Friday, but as it turns out, the noise didn’t stop in The Land as it concerned the AFC North. According to a source with knowledge of the situation per Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk, the only other suitors for the services of then-Miami Dolphins wide receiver were […]

Many believed that AJ McCarron would head to Cleveland for a reunion with Hue Jackson when free agency starts in a few days. But, with the trade for Tyrod Taylor, the Browns will have no interest in McCarron.   Instead, ESPN’s Adam Schefter seems to think McCarron is likely going to land with either the […]

The Cleveland Browns have been terrible for years. But, with all the cap space and draft picks they have, there is no excuse this year—if they use them correctly. One of their first big moves of the offseason, trading for Jarvis Landry, could be setting them up for an even bigger one. According to Mike Ortiz, […]

Less than a week ahead of the start of the free agency period, the Cleveland Browns have significantly picked up their level of activity on Friday to improve their roster. This has seen them commit to a few trades to acquire talent in exchange for a few of their plethora of draft picks. Cleveland us […]

The Cleveland Browns have acquired quarterback Tyrod Taylor from the Buffalo Bills, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reports that Cleveland gave up a 2018 third-round pick (65th overall) in the trade. The deal came on the heels of their acquisition of Pro Bowl wide receiver Jarvis Landry from the Miami […]

Though the quarterback situation is still very much up in the air, the top weapon has been solved in the land that hosts the Dog Pound. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, the Cleveland Browns are expected to acquire Pro Bowl wide receiver Jarvis Landry from the Miami Dolphins. Sources: The #Browns are expected to […]

It is no secret that the Cleveland Browns are mired in one of the worst ruts in NFL history. Fortunately, one of the benefits of an o-16 campaign is that there is nowhere left to go but up. As a result, there is finally some optimism with all the new personnel changes around the franchise. […]

“The process” can be used for more than just Philadelphia 76ers basketball. When prospects leave the college ranks for the league that plays for pay, the NBA “process” suddenly appears like small potatoes. From scouting attributes on the field to figuring out what type of personality the kid has to hiring private investigators to see […]

Over the last few weeks, it became clear that the Seattle Seahawks were going to move on from star defensive end Michael Bennett. The Philadelphia Eagles eventually put together the best deal to land the three-time Pro Bowler, but they weren’t the only team in the running. According to ESPN’s Dianna Russini, the New England […]

The Cleveland Browns capped off two decades of misery with one of the worst campaigns in NFL history. It goes without saying that their struggles go beyond the lackluster product that has been placed on the field for some time now. The Browns are in need of a serious culture change. Fortunately, they have some potential […]

When Green Bay Packers cornerback Sam Shields suffered a brutal concussion (the reported fourth of his career) in Week 1 of the 2016 season, it appeared that his career might be over. The injury eventually landed the 2014 Pro Bowler on Injured Reserve, and Green Bay released him after the season. After not playing a […]

This past week, the Los Angeles Rams made the decision to move on from former Pro Bowl defensive end Robert Quinn by shipping to the Miami Dolphins in exchange for a pair of picks in the 2018 NFL Draft. Leading up to that transaction there had been plenty of ongoing discussions that the team was […]

A.J. McCarron was very nearly a Cleveland Browns player last season. But due to some typical Browns incompetence, the deal didn’t go through and McCarron was stuck in Cincinnati for the rest of the year. According to Peter King of Sports Illustrated, though, the Browns want to make it official this offseason and sign McCarron […]

With the offseason nearly in full swing, the Minnesota Vikings have made their intentions to pursue quarterback Kirk Cousins clear. However, that does not necessarily mean they have turned the page on quarterback Case Keenum just yet. Keenum has reportedly garnered plenty of interest as a soon-to-be free agent. According to Mike Klis of 9News, the Vikings, Cleveland Browns, Denver Broncos, […]

There’s no disputing the kid’s talent. It’s overwhelming. It’s amazing. It’s, at the risk of gushing all over the place, superhuman. The problem is obvious: Saquon Barkley plays running back, a devalued position that hurts all wishful NFL workhorses this time of year. This introduction invites us to an interesting scenario that could benefit beyond […]

Heading into the 2018 NFL Draft, the Cleveland Browns hold the luxury of possessing the first overall selections, which will give them the first pickings of the entire crop of talented prospects available. There is a growing sentiment that the Browns may be leaning toward bringing aboard of the top quarterbacks. Among those players at […]

The Cleveland Browns currently own the first and fourth overall picks in the 2018 NFL Draft. Although it is seemingly a foregone conclusion that they will use their top pick on a potential franchise quarterback, little has been said about their options at the No. 4 spot. It goes without saying that the Browns lack serious weapons […]

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Josh Gordon has endured a tumultuous NFL career, to say the least. However, he finally seems to be on track toward maintaining his job in the league after a late start to the 2017 NFL season. Gordan’s return gives the Browns a proven weapon on the outside. According to Nate Ulrich of Ohio.com, head […]

The Cleveland Browns have the No. 1 pick in the upcoming draft as well as a glaring need for a quarterback. Conventional wisdom suggests that they use that pick to get their QB of the future. However, Browns GM John Dorsey did not wed himself to the idea of exclusively taking a quarterback No. 1 […]

The Cleveland Browns are a unique position of holding the first and fourth overall picks in the 2018 NFL draft that has put them in play to add a promising young quarterback to the mix. There will be several intriguing options on the board for the organization at either of those top selections. This has […]

It is no secret that the Cleveland Browns have been mired in mediocrity for quite some time now. However, the one consistent factor about their franchise has always been left tackle, Joe Thomas. Unfortunately, Thomas is at the point in his accomplished career where he is contemplating retirement. While the Browns would surely love to have […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars executed the inevitable when they cut running back Chris Ivory following the 2017 NFL season. Now, the veteran workhorse has already jumped to a head start on potential landing spots for next year. Ivory has been making his rounds as of late after visiting with the Buffalo Bills on Monday. According to […]

Former UCLA quarterback Josh Rosen has been widely regarded as being one of the overall top talents in this year’s draft class. This has put him in the position of possibly being selected with the first overall pick by the Cleveland Browns, who are in need of upgrading under center. However, there has been constant […]

The Cleveland Browns were once again the worst team in the NFL last season. Part of the reason was the play at quarterback. With a boatload of draft picks, the Browns are in a position to fix this deficiency. That’s assuming, of course, that they pick the right guy. But according to what draft analyst […]

With all their assets, the Cleveland Browns are poised to finally acquire their franchise quarterback. Not only do they have a bevy of quality picks, but their $118 million in cap space allows them to put some pretty lucrative offers on the table. As a result, the Browns have appeared as potential suitors to acquire […]

Wide receiver Josh Gordon heads into this NFL offseason in a precarious contract situation with the Cleveland Browns due to his significant amount of time missed due to suspension. He had been off the field for nearly three years due to an indefinite ban handed down by the NFL for violating its substance abuse policy multiple times. […]

With teams around the NFL shifting gears toward the league’s offseason, the sweepstakes for quarterback Kirk Cousins of the Washington Redskins has already seemingly begun. Among the teams competing for his services will be the Cleveland Browns. There is no other franchise with more assets than the Browns going into the offseason. However, they have […]

In the last several days, free agent veteran cornerback Vontae Davis has made his visiting tour around the league with a handful of teams. He has drawn significant interest from the likes of the Buffalo Bills, Cleveland Browns, Oakland Raiders, and San Francisco 49ers, who all possess the need to address their secondary. Davis is […]

ESPN’s resident draft guru Mel Kiper Jr. currently has Wyoming quarterback Josh Allen going No. 1 overall to the Cleveland Browns in his latest mock draft. But according to Pat McManamon, Kiper sees a scenario where the Browns spring a bit of a surprise by taking running back Saquon Barkley with the top pick. “It […]

The Cleveland Browns are geared up to splurge on their turnaround this offseason with a bevy of quality picks and plenty of cap space. However, that is not to say they will do away with all the new talent they have acquired as of late. Although it was not an ideal start to his NFL career, there […]

Following a nearly three-year absence in the NFL, wide receiver Josh Gordon made his return to the field with the Cleveland Browns late in the second half of the 2017 season.This has apparently murky up his contract situation with the Browns given that he had missed a sizeable chunk of that time due to an […]

One-hundred-and-ten million dollars. That number represents the conservative projection for what the Cleveland Browns have at their disposal this offseason. More accurately, it’s a total of $110.113 million, according to Over the Cap. It’s not a bad starting point for a team coming off a winless season. Interestingly enough, for these Browns and their pursuit […]

It’s been an interesting last few days for Bill Polian. The Hall of Fame executive recently fired off a hot take that Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Lamar Jackson is too short to play the position in the NFL – despite being 6-foot-3 – and should switch to wide receiver. And now, Polian commented on yet another former […]

Terrelle Pryor Sr. spent his most productive year as an NFL wide receiver with the Cleveland Browns in 2016. And if Mary Kay Cabot of cleveland.com is to be believed, the Browns will look to get Pryor back in town in the very near future. “I do believe the Browns will pursue Pryor, and I […]