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Los Angeles Lakers great Kareem Abdul-Jabbar will never forget how Cleveland Browns legend and NFL icon Jim Brown inspired his civil rights activism. In the wake of Brown’s passing on Thursday night, Abdul-Jabbar recounted his friendship with the three-time NFL MVP and how he helped him take the first step in the civil rights movement. […]

Jim Brown was very likely the best running back who ever carried a football in NFL history. There may be other running backs who exceed the totals that he put together during his 9-year NFL career, but he was the standard by which all running backs have been measured. He was a wrecking ball of […]

Former US president Barack Obama shared a heartfelt message on Friday after news of the passing of NFL icon and Cleveland Browns great Jim Brown surfaced. Brown passed away at the age of 87, with his wife Monique confirming the painful news on social media. Mrs. Brown said that her husband “passed peacefully last night […]

The NFL world, and world in general, lost a legend on Friday as Cleveland Browns‘ icon Jim Brown passed away at the age of 87. Los Angeles Lakers‘ star LeBron James took to Instagram to pay tribute to Brown, emphasizing how much Brown meant to him as a Cleveland athlete and native.   View this […]

Jim Brown left an indelible mark on the Cleveland Browns. Owners Jimmy and Dee Haslam shared their heartfelt gratitude for the legendary running back, who passed away Thursday night in his home at the age of 87. “Jim Brown is a true icon of not just the Cleveland Browns but the entire NFL,” their statement […]

The NFL world lost an absolute legend when it was announced that Hall of Fame Cleveland Browns RB Jim Brown passed away at the age of 87. Brown will be remembered as one of the best players of all time and even help the NFL rushing yards record for a long time before Walter Payton […]

Deshaun Watson is currently hosting his Cleveland Browns‘ offensive teammates on a tropical team vacation in Puerto Rico. The Browns were spotted getting a workout on the beach on Thursday, and Amari Cooper was torched on Twitter for his choice of attire, via The Sporting News’ Jordan Zirm. Amari Cooper what is this outfit man […]

The NFL world has lost a legend. Hall of Fame running back Jim Brown has passed away at the age of 87, per the Associated Press. It was reported that Brown passed away on Thursday night at his home in Los Angeles. Brown will forever be remembered as one of the best players in NFL […]

  The 2023 NFL Draft concluded already, but the time for acquiring players to round out the roster has not. Let’s see how the Cleveland Browns want to use their remaining leverage and capital in the trade market. Here we are going to look at the three best players that the Cleveland Browns can trade […]

The Cleveland Browns made a splash last Friday by trading for 3-time Pro Bowl defensive end Za’Darius Smith with the Minnesota Vikings. Before they pulled the trigger on the trade, the Browns were apparently looking at signing another 3-time Pro Bowl defender in Melvin Ingram, reports ProFootballTalk’s Josh Alper. Melvin Ingram is a free agent […]

The 2023 NFL schedule is now out, and although we already knew the opponents for the Cleveland Browns, we now know when and where they will be playing each game this season. With coach Kevin Stefanski at the helm and Deshaun Watson leading the way, the Browns should contend in the AFC once again. The […]

The Cleveland Browns roster is pretty much set heading into the dog days of the NFL offseason following the 2023 NFL Draft. While the team may make a few changes around the edges between now and late July when Browns training camp kicks off, the bones of the team are solid right now. Here we […]

Za’Darius Smith seems to be pleased with the Minnesota Vikings’ decision to trade him to the Cleveland Browns. Two teams other than the Browns pursued a Za’Darius Smith trade, according to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, but the pass rusher thought it would be appealing to play alongside Myles Garrett in Cleveland. Smith and Garrett are two […]

The Minnesota Vikings are trying to revamp their defense after a miserable showing during the 2022 season, and that usually involves adding notable pass rushers who can create havoc for opposing quarterbacks. The Vikings thought they did that a year ago when they brought in Za’Darius Smith. The full trade, per league source:#Browns get:Za'Darius Smith2025 […]

3-time Pro Bowl defensive end Za’Darius Smith has been traded from the Minnesota Vikings to the Cleveland Browns, reports NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. He will now be alongside Myles Garrett on a formidable defensive line for the 2023 season. The #Vikings are trading three-time Pro Bowl pass rusher Za’Darius Smith to the #Browns, sources tell […]

The Cleveland Browns have high expectations coming into the 2023 season, with the highest firmly atop the shoulders of Deshaun Watson. With such an important season ahead of him, the Browns quarterback invited his offensive teammates to join him at a tropical location for scenic practices and bonding, reports Cleveland.com’s Mary Kay Cabot. It is […]

The 2023 NFL Draft concluded last Saturday, but the time for acquiring undrafted rookie players has not. Let’s see how the Cleveland Browns want to use their undrafted free agents. Here we are going to look at the undrafted free agent whom we think will likely make the Browns’ final roster. Keep in mind that […]

Although they didn’t make their first pick until Day 2, the Cleveland Browns entered the 2023 NFL Draft with seven selections. They addressed every major need they could in what was an impressive weekend for the franchise and their front office. Finishing the 2022 season at just 7-10, fourth in the AFC North, the Browns […]

The Cleveland Browns got some good picks from the 2023 NFL Draft. However, they still have some roster spots to fill as they enter the next phase of the offseason. Here we are going to look at three free agents whom the Browns must target after the 2023 NFL Draft. Some fans were surprised when […]

The Cleveland Browns have agreed to terms with former Philadelphia Eagles and Indianapolis Colts safety Rodney McLeod, according to a Thursday tweet from ESPN Cleveland Browns reporter Jake Trotter. “Browns have agreed to terms with veteran safety Rodney McLeod,” wrote Trotter. A former standout at the University of Virginia, McLeod first signed with the then-St. […]

The Cleveland Browns had a rocky 2022 campaign, but that’s typically what is going to happen when your quarterback (Deshaun Watson), hasn’t played since 2020 and gets suspended for the first 11 games of the season. Moving forward, the Browns will be hoping to have a lot more success with Watson under center, and they will […]

The 2023 NFL Draft is in the books, and the Cleveland Browns finished with seven selections this year. This year’s draft began in the third round for the Browns, following trades for quarterback Deshaun Watson and wide receiver Elijah Moore. Here we’ll look at the grades for every single pick that the Browns made at […]

The 2023 NFL Draft is now behind us, and 259 players will be joining the league. Over the course of three days, there were plenty of good picks and just as many questionable ones. Here we will look at the teams that, at first blush, look like the NFL draft losers this year, including the […]

The Cleveland Browns landed a fantastic value pick in the NFL Draft with Dorian Thompson-Robinson in the 5th round. As NFL Network’s Daniel Jeremiah (@movethestix) tweeted, “This is a great value pick for the Browns getting Dorian Thompson-Robinson at 140. He is the ideal #2 for Cleveland.” Thompson-Robinson’s consistent improvement over five years, along with […]

There was a time when Deshaun Watson was considered to be one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL. Following his off-the-field issues and ultimate 11-game suspension in 2022, the Cleveland Browns QB’s football reputation has taken a negative hit. Watson recently fired back at critics who say he’s no longer an elite QB, per […]

The Cleveland Browns gave quarterback Deshaun Watson another weapon to work with this offseason. They acquired wide receiver Elijah Moore from the New York Jets, ending a contentious relationship between Moore and New York. Watson opened up a bit more about his new receiver after a surprise appearance in a Twitter Spaces session with Offseason […]

The Cleveland Browns will have a pivotal season in 2023. The play of quarterback Deshaun Watson in his first full season as a Brown will be the main topic. However, if the Browns want to contend in the near future, they must prioritize defense upgrades in the 2023 NFL Draft. The Browns currently own the […]

Cleveland Browns general manager Andrew Berry has made multiple moves to bolster his team’s offense since the start of this year’s free agency period. Among them, Berry acquired wide receivers Marquise Goodwin and Elijah Moore. The Browns reached an agreement on a one-year deal with Goodwin earlier this month. Goodwin is coming off of a […]

Since arriving to the NFL in 2017, running back Kareem Hunt has been a key playmaker in multiple backfields. Now following four seasons with the Cleveland Browns, he still remains a free agent. But recent comments made by Browns’ general manager Andrew Berry hint that a reunion could still be in the works. While meeting […]

Myles Garrett is done with participating in Pro Bowl Games. The Cleveland Browns star defensive end said that he’s not going to be joining the fun on the field during such events in the future after suffering a dislocated right big toe while in the 2023 edition of the Pro Bowl Games last February. “Run-away-from-the-cops […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers QB Baker Mayfield couldn’t hide his pain after learning the death of his former Cleveland Browns teammate Chris Smith. Smith passed away on Monday at the age of 31. His former High School first shared the news before his agent, Drew Rosenhaus, confirmed the sad development. No cause of death was revealed. […]

Cleveland Browns starting quarterback Deshaun Watson was the recipient of a massive contract last offseason that made waves across the NFL landscape. On Monday, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts signed a lucrative 5-year, $255 million contract extension that elicited a simple response from his friend Watson, reports NFL Network’s James Palmer. “He deserves every penny.” […]

The Cleveland Browns own the 74th overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. After that, they have just seven more picks to go. There are many ways these picks can go, of course, but they could surely use more depth on their roster. Here we’ll look at three bold predictions for the Browns in the […]

Odell Beckham Jr. is set to join the Baltimore Ravens after signing a massive one-year, $15 million contract. But before he takes the field with the Ravens, Beckham Jr. hilariously roasted his new AFC North rival Cleveland Browns. Beckham Jr. is coming to Baltimore after last playing with the Los Angeles Rams. The wide receiver […]

The Cleveland Browns will no longer be playing at FirstEnergy Stadium, after the two companies announced they have reached an “amicable decision” to end their stadium naming rights agreement. With the change, the stadium will revert back to its former name, the Cleveland Browns Stadium. “We’ve had a great association with FirstEnergy for more than […]

The Cleveland Browns have a very important season coming in 2023. The number one storyline will be the play of quarterback Deshaun Watson going into his first full campaign as a Brown. However, going into the 2023 NFL Draft, the Browns need to prioritize upgrades on defense if they want to compete in the near […]

Cleveland Browns cornerback Greg Newsome and his new agent Drew Rosenhaus met with the team on Tuesday and reportedly had productive talks about the role of the 22-year-old with the franchise, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. “Greg is happy to be with the Browns,” Rosenhaus said, according to Schefter. “Everything was very positive and Greg […]

The Cleveland Browns will almost definitely make further changes in the offseason of 2023. Remember that even if there is no perceived glaring need in their roster, the Browns surely want to be as deep as possible. Of course, they can do so through the draft. Here we’ll look at which rookie prospects the Browns […]

Currently a free agent, the Cleveland Browns have shown no interest in bringing Kareem Hunt back. His 2022 trade request is likely playing a factor in Cleveland’s non-interest. However, the Browns are more worried about Hunt’s running ability than his contract status. The Browns believe that Hunt has lost some speed, via Terry Pluto of […]