It’s NFL Scouting Combine week, which means mock drafts are flying at an alarming rate. Mel Kiper Jr. dropped his latest projection and said, “Here’s my current thinking on what Round 1 could look like based on what I’m hearing from executives, scouts and coaches around the league.” In this version, Ohio State would make…
The Cleveland Browns are one of those franchises that is linked annually to every quarterback available on the market. Such is life in the NFL when you’ve gone through 42 different starting quarterbacks since 1999, a list of names filled with draft picks both high (Baker Mayfield at No. 1 overall) and low (Spergon Wynn…
Left guard Joel Bitonio has been one of the few bright spots over the years with the Cleveland Browns, no matter how bad things were around him. His contract was scheduled to void on Monday, and if it had, the team would have had to pay a $23 million salary cap charge. However, Bitonio and…
What happens in years where there aren’t many elite prospects in the NFL draft? Normally, nothing is normal. Trades are more likely to happen as teams have noticeably different draft boards and are worried about not landing one of the few players they feel could make a difference. When a team sees their first-round ratings…
Championship windows don’t stay open forever in the NFL. Remember when we thought the Seattle Seahawks had one brewing, led by the Legion of Boom? That didn’t work. They would have to wait a dozen years for one former Baltimore Ravens assistant to lead them to another. The flock had mixed emotions about it. Sure,…
The NFL has experienced several off-field incidents so far in 2026. There have also been notable soundbites this time of year from former players, coaches and other staff, including United States President Donald Trump. On Friday morning, five former NFL players received word from the executive branch of the United States government. Joe Klecko, Nate…
Tight end David Njoku said goodbye to the Cleveland Browns and their fans in a social media post on Monday as he approaches free agency in March. “Cleveland, first of all I love you,” Njoku wrote in an Instagram post. “These 9 years have been a beautiful journey. I am very grateful for all the…
If Todd Monken is going to turn around the Cleveland Browns offense, he’ll need new playmakers at wide receiver and a drastically improved offensive line in 2026. It’s a good year to need a wide receiver with a class that’s one of the strongest we’ve seen in recent history. The offensive tackle class isn’t one…
The Cleveland Browns have trouble winning on the field, but when the awards banquets roll around, they seem to clean themselves up. EDGE running back Myles Garrett won his second “NFL Defensive Player of the Year” award as expected, and is only the second unanimous winner of the award. Second-round draft pick linebacker Carson Schwesinger…
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