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Ernesto Cova
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Ernesto Cova is a sportswriter and sports psychologist specializing in the NBA, NFL, and MLB.
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Tensions Rising Around Kevin Stefanski’s Future

CLEVELAND, OHIO - SEPTEMBER 21: Head coach Kevin Stefanski of the Cleveland Browns reacts during the second half against the Green Bay Packers at Huntington Bank Field on September 21, 2025 in Cleveland, Ohio. Ernesto Cova • 1 week ago
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Cleveland Host Blasts Myles Garrett After Loss To Steelers

PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA - OCTOBER 12: Myles Garrett #95 of the Cleveland Browns walks of the field after being defeated by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the game at Acrisure Stadium on October 12, 2025 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Ernesto Cova • 1 week ago
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Mike Tomlin Takes A Jab At Browns GM

PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA - OCTOBER 12: Head coach Mike Tomlin of the Pittsburgh Steelers looks on against the Cleveland Browns during the first half in the game at Acrisure Stadium on October 12, 2025 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Ernesto Cova • 1 week ago
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Kevin Stefanski Makes Big Decision About Calling Plays

BEREA, OHIO - JULY 26: Head coach Kevin Stefanski of the Cleveland Browns reacts during training camp at CrossCountry Mortgage Campus on July 26, 2025 in Berea, Ohio. Ernesto Cova • 1 week ago
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Former Browns Defender Has Announced His Retirement

BALTIMORE, MARYLAND - SEPTEMBER 14: A detail of a Cleveland Browns helmet on the field against the Baltimore Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium on September 14, 2025 in Baltimore, Maryland. Ernesto Cova • 1 week ago
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Andrew Berry Called Out Over Major Browns Issue

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - FEBRUARY 25: General manager Andrew Berry of the Cleveland Browns speaks to the media during the NFL Scouting Combine at the Indiana Convention Center on February 25, 2025 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Ernesto Cova • 1 week ago
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Dillon Gabriel Had Bizarre Moment During Steelers Loss

PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA - OCTOBER 12: Dillon Gabriel #8 of the Cleveland Browns looks on against the Pittsburgh Steelers during the third quarter in the game at Acrisure Stadium on October 12, 2025 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Ernesto Cova • 1 week ago
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Former Browns Player Calls Out Kevin Stefanski

PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA - OCTOBER 12: Head coach Kevin Stefanski of the Cleveland Browns talks with referee Ron Torbert #62 before the game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Acrisure Stadium on October 12, 2025 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Ernesto Cova • 1 week ago
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Insider Urges Browns To Draft Intriguing WR Prospect

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - APRIL 29: A general view shows fans during round three of the 2022 NFL Draft on April 29, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Ernesto Cova • 1 week ago
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Insider Predicts When Bailey Zappe Will Play For Browns

BALTIMORE, MARYLAND - JANUARY 04: Bailey Zappe #2 of the Cleveland Browns reacts after an incomplete pass thrown in the third quarter against the Baltimore Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium on January 04, 2025 in Baltimore, Maryland. Ernesto Cova • 1 week ago
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Browns Linked To 3 OL Prospects In 2026 Draft

Cleveland Browns NFL Draft Ernesto Cova • 1 week ago
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Insider Reveals Why Browns Acquired Tyson Campbell

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 31: Tyson Campbell #32 of the Jacksonville Jaguars looks on before the game against the Seattle Seahawks at Lumen Field on October 31, 2021 in Seattle, Washington. Ernesto Cova • 1 week ago
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Insider Shuts Down Trade Rumor About Key Browns Player

CLEVELAND, OHIO - AUGUST 30: Head coach Kevin Stefanski of the Cleveland Browns talks to his players during training camp at FirstEnergy Stadium on August 30, 2020 in Cleveland, Ohio. Ernesto Cova • 1 week ago
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Browns Rookie Is Drawing Comparisons To Le'Veon Bell

DETROIT, MICHIGAN - SEPTEMBER 26: Le'Veon Bell #26 of the Baltimore Ravens on the field during warm up before the game against Detroit Lions at Ford Field on September 26, 2021 in Detroit, Michigan. Ernesto Cova • 1 week ago
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Browns Rookie Tabbed As 'Biggest Breakout Player'

CLEVELAND, OH - SEPTEMBER 22: Cleveland Browns fans cheer on the defense during the first quarter of the the National Football League game between the Los Angeles Rams and Cleveland Browns on September 22, 2019, at FirstEnergy Stadium in Cleveland, OH. Ernesto Cova • 2 weeks ago
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Jim Schwartz Raves About New Browns CB

CLEVELAND, OHIO - SEPTEMBER 21: Defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz of the Cleveland Browns looks on before the game against the Green Bay Packers at Huntington Bank Field on September 21, 2025 in Cleveland, Ohio. Ernesto Cova • 2 weeks ago
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Quinshon Judkins Already In The Record Books

BALTIMORE, MARYLAND - SEPTEMBER 14: Quinshon Judkins #10 of the Cleveland Browns runs with the ball during the second quarter against the Baltimore Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium on September 14, 2025 in Baltimore, Maryland. Ernesto Cova • 2 weeks ago
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Tyson Campbell’s Numbers Show Major Upgrade For Browns

JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA - OCTOBER 15: Tyson Campbell #32 of the Jacksonville Jaguars warms up before the game against the Indianapolis Colts at EverBank Stadium on October 15, 2023 in Jacksonville, Florida. Ernesto Cova • 2 weeks ago
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Former Player Calls Out Bruce Arians Over Kevin Stefanski Criticism

TAMPA, FLORIDA - OCTOBER 02: Bruce Arians of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers looks on before the game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Raymond James Stadium on October 02, 2022 in Tampa, Florida. Ernesto Cova • 2 weeks ago
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Browns Send Goodbye Message To Greg Newsome

DENVER, COLORADO - DECEMBER 02: Greg Newsome II #0 of the Cleveland Browns intercepts a pass during the second quarter in the game against the Denver Broncos at Empower Field At Mile High on December 02, 2024 in Denver, Colorado. Ernesto Cova • 2 weeks ago
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Dillon Gabriel Gets Honest About Relationship With Deshaun Watson

CLEVELAND, OHIO - AUGUST 23: Quarterback Dillon Gabriel #5 of the Cleveland Browns warms up before an NFL Preseason 2025 game against the Los Angeles Rams at Huntington Bank Field on August 23, 2025 in Cleveland, Ohio. Ernesto Cova • 2 weeks ago
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Insider Calls Out Browns For 'Ridiculous' Trade

BEREA, OHIO - JULY 28: (L-R) Head coach Kevin Stefanski, managing and principal partner Jimmy Haslam and executive vice president, football operations & general manager Andrew Berry of the Cleveland Browns look on during Cleveland Browns training camp at CrossCountry Mortgage Campus on July 28, 2025 in Berea, Ohio. Ernesto Cova • 2 weeks ago
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Trouble Could Be Brewing Among Browns' Leadership

BEREA, OHIO - JUNE 10: Executive vice president, football operations & general manager Andrew Berry of the Cleveland Browns talks with head coach Kevin Stefanski during Cleveland Browns mandatory minicamp at CrossCountry Mortgage Campus on June 10, 2025 in Berea, Ohio. Ernesto Cova • 2 weeks ago
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Browns Could Trade 2 More Key Veterans

Cleveland Browns general manager Andrew Berry Ernesto Cova • 2 weeks ago
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Ian Rapoport Reveals Browns' Potential Plans For Shedeur Sanders

CLEVELAND, OHIO - SEPTEMBER 21: Shedeur Sanders #12 of the Cleveland Browns looks on during the first quarter against the Green Bay Packers at Huntington Bank Field on September 21, 2025 in Cleveland, Ohio. Ernesto Cova • 2 weeks ago
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Details Emerge About Why Browns Traded Greg Newsome

CLEVELAND, OHIO - SEPTEMBER 21: Greg Newsome II #0 of the Cleveland Browns signs autographs after the game against the Green Bay Packers at Huntington Bank Field on September 21, 2025 in Cleveland, Ohio. Ernesto Cova • 2 weeks ago
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Kevin Durant Has High Praise For Browns Rookie

HOUSTON, TEXAS - SEPTEMBER 29: Kevin Durant #7 of the Houston Rockets speaks with the media during NBA Media Day at Toyota Center on September 29, 2025 in Houston, Texas. Ernesto Cova • 2 weeks ago
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Insider Reveals Encouraging Outlook For Shedeur Sanders

DETROIT, MICHIGAN - SEPTEMBER 28: Shedeur Sanders #12 of the Cleveland Browns looks on against the Detroit Lions during the fourth quarter at Ford Field on September 28, 2025 in Detroit, Michigan. Ernesto Cova • 2 weeks ago
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Kevin Stefanski Reveals Big Update About Browns' QB2 Situation

DETROIT, MICHIGAN - SEPTEMBER 28: Head coach Kevin Stefanski of the Cleveland Browns reacts during the first quarter against the Detroit Lions at Ford Field on September 28, 2025 in Detroit, Michigan. Ernesto Cova • 2 weeks ago
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Skip Bayless Turns Heads With Shedeur Sanders Statement

DETROIT, MICHIGAN - SEPTEMBER 28: Shedeur Sanders #12 of the Cleveland Browns walks onto the field prior to the game against the Detroit Lions at Ford Field on September 28, 2025 in Detroit, Michigan. Ernesto Cova • 2 weeks ago
CLEVELAND, OHIO - SEPTEMBER 21: Head coach Kevin Stefanski of the Cleveland Browns reacts during the second half against the Green Bay Packers at Huntington Bank Field on September 21, 2025 in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Tensions Rising Around Kevin Stefanski’s Future

  The Cleveland Browns have scored at least 20 points only three times in their last 23... Ernesto Cova • 1 week ago
PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA - OCTOBER 12: Myles Garrett #95 of the Cleveland Browns walks of the field after being defeated by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the game at Acrisure Stadium on October 12, 2025 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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Cleveland Host Blasts Myles Garrett After Loss To Steelers

  Once again, the Cleveland Browns didn't get what they needed from Myles Garrett. Th... Ernesto Cova • 1 week ago
PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA - OCTOBER 12: Head coach Mike Tomlin of the Pittsburgh Steelers looks on against the Cleveland Browns during the first half in the game at Acrisure Stadium on October 12, 2025 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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Mike Tomlin Takes A Jab At Browns GM

  The Cleveland Browns put up a grand total of nine points in the loss to the Pittsburgh... Ernesto Cova • 1 week ago
BEREA, OHIO - JULY 26: Head coach Kevin Stefanski of the Cleveland Browns reacts during training camp at CrossCountry Mortgage Campus on July 26, 2025 in Berea, Ohio.
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Kevin Stefanski Makes Big Decision About Calling Plays

  The Cleveland Browns' offense continues to be a shell of what it's supposed to be.... Ernesto Cova • 1 week ago
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND - SEPTEMBER 14: A detail of a Cleveland Browns helmet on the field against the Baltimore Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium on September 14, 2025 in Baltimore, Maryland.
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Former Browns Defender Has Announced His Retirement

  Another former Cleveland Brown has called it a career. This time, it was DE Za'Dari... Ernesto Cova • 1 week ago
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - FEBRUARY 25: General manager Andrew Berry of the Cleveland Browns speaks to the media during the NFL Scouting Combine at the Indiana Convention Center on February 25, 2025 in Indianapolis, Indiana.
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Andrew Berry Called Out Over Major Browns Issue

  The Cleveland Browns are now 1-5. That's not where this team hoped to be at this po... Ernesto Cova • 1 week ago
PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA - OCTOBER 12: Dillon Gabriel #8 of the Cleveland Browns looks on against the Pittsburgh Steelers during the third quarter in the game at Acrisure Stadium on October 12, 2025 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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Dillon Gabriel Had Bizarre Moment During Steelers Loss

  The Cleveland Browns couldn't get much going on offense in Sunday's loss to the Pittsb... Ernesto Cova • 1 week ago
PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA - OCTOBER 12: Head coach Kevin Stefanski of the Cleveland Browns talks with referee Ron Torbert #62 before the game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Acrisure Stadium on October 12, 2025 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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Former Browns Player Calls Out Kevin Stefanski

  Things seem to be falling apart for the Cleveland Browns right now. The team has dr... Ernesto Cova • 1 week ago
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - APRIL 29: A general view shows fans during round three of the 2022 NFL Draft on April 29, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Insider Urges Browns To Draft Intriguing WR Prospect

  The Cleveland Browns need to figure out what they're going to do at the quarterback po... Ernesto Cova • 1 week ago
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND - JANUARY 04: Bailey Zappe #2 of the Cleveland Browns reacts after an incomplete pass thrown in the third quarter against the Baltimore Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium on January 04, 2025 in Baltimore, Maryland.
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Insider Predicts When Bailey Zappe Will Play For Browns

  Just like has been the case for years now, the Cleveland Browns have turned to another... Ernesto Cova • 1 week ago
Cleveland Browns NFL Draft
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Browns Linked To 3 OL Prospects In 2026 Draft

  For more than two decades, the Cleveland Browns have struggled to find a solution at t... Ernesto Cova • 1 week ago
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 31: Tyson Campbell #32 of the Jacksonville Jaguars looks on before the game against the Seattle Seahawks at Lumen Field on October 31, 2021 in Seattle, Washington.
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Insider Reveals Why Browns Acquired Tyson Campbell

  The Cleveland Browns turned some heads with their latest move. While parting ways w... Ernesto Cova • 1 week ago
CLEVELAND, OHIO - AUGUST 30: Head coach Kevin Stefanski of the Cleveland Browns talks to his players during training camp at FirstEnergy Stadium on August 30, 2020 in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Insider Shuts Down Trade Rumor About Key Browns Player

  The Cleveland Browns have been one of the most active teams in the league in the early... Ernesto Cova • 1 week ago
DETROIT, MICHIGAN - SEPTEMBER 26: Le'Veon Bell #26 of the Baltimore Ravens on the field during warm up before the game against Detroit Lions at Ford Field on September 26, 2021 in Detroit, Michigan.
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Browns Rookie Is Drawing Comparisons To Le'Veon Bell

  The Cleveland Browns needed a special talent to bring life back to their running game.... Ernesto Cova • 1 week ago
CLEVELAND, OH - SEPTEMBER 22: Cleveland Browns fans cheer on the defense during the first quarter of the the National Football League game between the Los Angeles Rams and Cleveland Browns on September 22, 2019, at FirstEnergy Stadium in Cleveland, OH.
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Browns Rookie Tabbed As 'Biggest Breakout Player'

  For years, the Cleveland Browns had one of the best running backs in the NFL. But a... Ernesto Cova • 2 weeks ago
CLEVELAND, OHIO - SEPTEMBER 21: Defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz of the Cleveland Browns looks on before the game against the Green Bay Packers at Huntington Bank Field on September 21, 2025 in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Jim Schwartz Raves About New Browns CB

  The Cleveland Browns just added a new piece to their defense. Losing Greg Newsome I... Ernesto Cova • 2 weeks ago
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND - SEPTEMBER 14: Quinshon Judkins #10 of the Cleveland Browns runs with the ball during the second quarter against the Baltimore Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium on September 14, 2025 in Baltimore, Maryland.
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Quinshon Judkins Already In The Record Books

  The Cleveland Browns struck gold multiple times in the 2025 NFL Draft. But as impre... Ernesto Cova • 2 weeks ago
JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA - OCTOBER 15: Tyson Campbell #32 of the Jacksonville Jaguars warms up before the game against the Indianapolis Colts at EverBank Stadium on October 15, 2023 in Jacksonville, Florida.
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Tyson Campbell’s Numbers Show Major Upgrade For Browns

  The Cleveland Browns recently made an intriguing trade. Not only did they move on f... Ernesto Cova • 2 weeks ago
TAMPA, FLORIDA - OCTOBER 02: Bruce Arians of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers looks on before the game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Raymond James Stadium on October 02, 2022 in Tampa, Florida.
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Former Player Calls Out Bruce Arians Over Kevin Stefanski Criticism

  The Cleveland Browns are facing some turmoil right now. Head coach Kevin Stefanski... Ernesto Cova • 2 weeks ago
DENVER, COLORADO - DECEMBER 02: Greg Newsome II #0 of the Cleveland Browns intercepts a pass during the second quarter in the game against the Denver Broncos at Empower Field At Mile High on December 02, 2024 in Denver, Colorado.
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Browns Send Goodbye Message To Greg Newsome

  The Cleveland Browns have officially parted with cornerback Greg Newsome II. The fi... Ernesto Cova • 2 weeks ago
CLEVELAND, OHIO - AUGUST 23: Quarterback Dillon Gabriel #5 of the Cleveland Browns warms up before an NFL Preseason 2025 game against the Los Angeles Rams at Huntington Bank Field on August 23, 2025 in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Dillon Gabriel Gets Honest About Relationship With Deshaun Watson

  The Cleveland Browns have two quarterbacks on their active roster, but they have more... Ernesto Cova • 2 weeks ago
BEREA, OHIO - JULY 28: (L-R) Head coach Kevin Stefanski, managing and principal partner Jimmy Haslam and executive vice president, football operations & general manager Andrew Berry of the Cleveland Browns look on during Cleveland Browns training camp at CrossCountry Mortgage Campus on July 28, 2025 in Berea, Ohio.
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Insider Calls Out Browns For 'Ridiculous' Trade

  The Cleveland Browns swapped cornerbacks with the Jacksonville Jaguars. Clearly, th... Ernesto Cova • 2 weeks ago
BEREA, OHIO - JUNE 10: Executive vice president, football operations & general manager Andrew Berry of the Cleveland Browns talks with head coach Kevin Stefanski during Cleveland Browns mandatory minicamp at CrossCountry Mortgage Campus on June 10, 2025 in Berea, Ohio.
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Trouble Could Be Brewing Among Browns' Leadership

  The Cleveland Browns have a new starting quarterback. Dillon Gabriel now has the jo... Ernesto Cova • 2 weeks ago
Cleveland Browns general manager Andrew Berry
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Browns Could Trade 2 More Key Veterans

  The Cleveland Browns continue to make significant roster moves. The latest, trading... Ernesto Cova • 2 weeks ago
CLEVELAND, OHIO - SEPTEMBER 21: Shedeur Sanders #12 of the Cleveland Browns looks on during the first quarter against the Green Bay Packers at Huntington Bank Field on September 21, 2025 in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Ian Rapoport Reveals Browns' Potential Plans For Shedeur Sanders

  The Cleveland Browns traded quarterback Joe Flacco to the Cincinnati Bengals. Howev... Ernesto Cova • 2 weeks ago
CLEVELAND, OHIO - SEPTEMBER 21: Greg Newsome II #0 of the Cleveland Browns signs autographs after the game against the Green Bay Packers at Huntington Bank Field on September 21, 2025 in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Details Emerge About Why Browns Traded Greg Newsome

  The Cleveland Browns have been quite active deal-makers in the early stages of the sea... Ernesto Cova • 2 weeks ago
HOUSTON, TEXAS - SEPTEMBER 29: Kevin Durant #7 of the Houston Rockets speaks with the media during NBA Media Day at Toyota Center on September 29, 2025 in Houston, Texas.
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Kevin Durant Has High Praise For Browns Rookie

  The Cleveland Browns are officially Dillon Gabriel's team. The rookie quarterback l... Ernesto Cova • 2 weeks ago
DETROIT, MICHIGAN - SEPTEMBER 28: Shedeur Sanders #12 of the Cleveland Browns looks on against the Detroit Lions during the fourth quarter at Ford Field on September 28, 2025 in Detroit, Michigan.
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Insider Reveals Encouraging Outlook For Shedeur Sanders

  The Cleveland Browns just went through a bit of a shakeup at quarterback. With Joe... Ernesto Cova • 2 weeks ago
DETROIT, MICHIGAN - SEPTEMBER 28: Head coach Kevin Stefanski of the Cleveland Browns reacts during the first quarter against the Detroit Lions at Ford Field on September 28, 2025 in Detroit, Michigan.
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Kevin Stefanski Reveals Big Update About Browns' QB2 Situation

  The Cleveland Browns traded Joe Flacco to a division rival. However, contrary to wh... Ernesto Cova • 2 weeks ago
DETROIT, MICHIGAN - SEPTEMBER 28: Shedeur Sanders #12 of the Cleveland Browns walks onto the field prior to the game against the Detroit Lions at Ford Field on September 28, 2025 in Detroit, Michigan.
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Skip Bayless Turns Heads With Shedeur Sanders Statement

  The Cleveland Browns have started a new era. Dillon Gabriel is the starting quarter... Ernesto Cova • 2 weeks ago


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