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Joel Bitonio Gets Honest About Failed Expectations This Season

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - NOVEMBER 17: Joel Bitonio #75 of the Cleveland Browns looks on during the game against the New Orleans Saints at Caesars Superdome on November 17, 2024 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
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Ian Rapoport Names 2 Veteran QB's The Browns Could Have Interest In

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - FEBRUARY 07: Ian Rapoport speaks on SiriusXM at Super Bowl LVIII on February 07, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
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Myles Garrett Is Celebrating A Special Day On Sunday

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - SEPTEMBER 29: Myles Garrett #95 of the Cleveland Browns arrives at Allegiant Stadium before the game against the Las Vegas Raiders on September 29, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
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Analyst Says Browns Will Add 'At Least' 1 QB This Offseason To Roster

BEREA, OHIO - AUGUST 18: Practice pads sit on the field Cleveland Browns during training camp on August 18, 2020 at the Browns training facility in Berea, Ohio. Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
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Insider Reveals How Browns' Front Office Responded To Myles Garrett's Warning

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 29: Myles Garrett #95 of the Cleveland Browns looks on during the second quarter Seahawks at Lumen Field on October 29, 2023 in Seattle, Washington. Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
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Insider Reveals Jameis Winston's Status For Sunday's Game

CLEVELAND, OHIO - DECEMBER 15: Jameis Winston #5 of the Cleveland Browns warms up before the game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Huntington Bank Field on December 15, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio. Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
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Insider Reveals Browns' Likely 2025 Draft Plans In First Round

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Insider Names 5 Likely Free Agent QB Options For Browns In 2025

Cleveland Browns helmets hang in the Browns locker room at Cleveland Browns Stadium in Cleveland, Ohio. Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
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Analyst Has Clear Advice For Dorian Thompson-Robinson

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - SEPTEMBER 29: Dorian Thompson-Robinson #17 of the Cleveland Browns warms up before the game against the Las Vegas Raiders at Allegiant Stadium on September 29, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
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Browns Have Reportedly Made A Decision About Kevin Stefanski's Future

BALTIMORE, MARYLAND - NOVEMBER 12: Head coach Kevin Stefanski of the Cleveland Browns before the game against the Baltimore Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium on November 12, 2023 in Baltimore, Maryland. Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
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Dolphins Could Be Missing 3 Key Players Against Browns

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Kevin Stefanski Makes His Thoughts Clear About Joel Bitonio

Joel Bitonio #75 of the Cleveland Browns warms up before the start of the Browns and Baltimore Ravens game at M&T Bank Stadium on September 29, 2019 in Baltimore, Maryland. Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
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Analyst Reveals Why Browns Can Bounce Back Next Season

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - AUGUST 24: Head coach Kevin Stefanski of the Cleveland Browns looks on during an NFL preseason game against the Seattle Seahawks at Lumen Field on August 24, 2024 in Seattle, Washington. Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
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Analyst Says Browns Should Consider Trading Star Player

CLEVELAND, OHIO - SEPTEMBER 18: A general view of Brownie the Elf painted on the field before the game between the New York Jets and Cleveland Browns at FirstEnergy Stadium on September 18, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio. Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
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Analyst Reveals Salary Cap Challenges Browns Will Face In 2025

CLEVELAND - OCTOBER 24: The Cleveland Browns flag flies proud during the game with the Philadelphia Eagles on October 24, 2004 at Cleveland Browns Stadium in Cleveland, Ohio. The Eagles defeated the Browns 34-31 in overtime. Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
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Analyst Predicts Score Of Browns, Dolphins Game

MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA - NOVEMBER 13: Tua Tagovailoa #1 of the Miami Dolphins talks with Myles Garrett #95 of the Cleveland Browns after the game at Hard Rock Stadium on November 13, 2022 in Miami Gardens, Florida. Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
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Bubba Ventrone Speaks Out About Dustin Hopkins' Struggles

DENVER, COLORADO - NOVEMBER 26: Dustin Hopkins #7 of the Cleveland Browns kicks a field goal in the first half of the game against the Denver Broncos at Empower Field At Mile High on November 26, 2023 in Denver, Colorado. Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
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Browns Have Made A Decision About Dorian Thompson-Robinson's Status For Sunday

CINCINNATI, OHIO - DECEMBER 22: Dorian Thompson-Robinson #17 of the Cleveland Browns warms up prior to the game against the Cincinnati Bengals at Paycor Stadium on December 22, 2024 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
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Insider Reveals Difficult Question For Browns To Answer With Myles Garrett

Cleveland Browns Defensive End Myles Garrett (95) warms up before the football game between the Cleveland Browns and Houston Texans on December 2, 2018 at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas. Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
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Analyst Says Browns' Offense Has Been 'A Joke'

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Stats Show How Michael Hall Jr. Dominated In Week 16

CLEVELAND, OHIO - AUGUST 17: Mike Hall Jr. #51 of the Cleveland Browns rushes the line of scrimmage during the first half of a preseason game against the Minnesota Vikings at Cleveland Browns Stadium on August 17, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio. Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
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Analyst Sounds Off On Jimmy Haslam, Says 'Team Stinks'

CLEVELAND, OHIO - OCTOBER 27: Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam looks on prior to a game against the Baltimore Ravens at Huntington Bank Field on October 27, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio. Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
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Everyone Was Saying The Same Thing After Browns' Loss On Sunday

CINCINNATI, OHIO - DECEMBER 22: Dorian Thompson-Robinson #17 of the Cleveland Browns attempts a pass under pressure from Trey Hendrickson #91 of the Cincinnati Bengals during the fourth quarter at Paycor Stadium on December 22, 2024 in Cincinnati, Ohio Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
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Analyst Calls For Browns To Be 'Removed From The NFL'

A Cleveland Browns banner hangs on the fence of the Cleveland Browns training facility during the Cleveland Browns Training Camp on August 29, 2020, at the at the Cleveland Browns Training Facility in Berea, Ohio. Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
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Analyst Doesn't Hold Back His Thoughts About Browns Possibly Trading Myles Garrett

Myles Garrett #95 of the Cleveland Browns looks on as he walks off the field after a 15-10 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers at FirstEnergy Stadium on October 31, 2021 in Cleveland, Ohio. Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
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Bruce Drennan Admits He Was Wrong About Baker Mayfield

INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 15: Baker Mayfield #6 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers celebrates a touchdown in the first quarter of the game against the Los Angeles Chargers at SoFi Stadium on December 15, 2024 in Inglewood, California. Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
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Insider Reveals If The Browns Would Have Interest In Sam Darnold

MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA - DECEMBER 01: Quarterback Sam Darnold #14 of the Minnesota Vikings warms up prior to a game against the Arizona Cardinals at U.S. Bank Stadium on December 01, 2024 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
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Insider Names A Likely 'QB Of Interest' For Browns In 2025

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Bailey Zappe Will Have A New Role With Browns On Sunday

CLEVELAND, OHIO - NOVEMBER 21: Bailey Zappe #2 of the Cleveland Browns warms up prior to the game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Huntington Bank Field on November 21, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio. Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
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Insider Reveals Jameis Winston's Status For Sunday's Game

CLEVELAND, OHIO - DECEMBER 15: Jameis Winston #5 of the Cleveland Browns warms up before the game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Huntington Bank Field on December 15, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio. Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - NOVEMBER 17: Joel Bitonio #75 of the Cleveland Browns looks on during the game against the New Orleans Saints at Caesars Superdome on November 17, 2024 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
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Joel Bitonio Gets Honest About Failed Expectations This Season

  To say that the Cleveland Browns have underperformed would be a huge understatement.... Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - FEBRUARY 07: Ian Rapoport speaks on SiriusXM at Super Bowl LVIII on February 07, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Ian Rapoport Names 2 Veteran QB's The Browns Could Have Interest In

  The Cleveland Browns will keep Deshaun Watson on the team for a while. That's the c... Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - SEPTEMBER 29: Myles Garrett #95 of the Cleveland Browns arrives at Allegiant Stadium before the game against the Las Vegas Raiders on September 29, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Myles Garrett Is Celebrating A Special Day On Sunday

  The Cleveland Browns are Myles Garrett's team. That might sound obvious, but it's w... Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
BEREA, OHIO - AUGUST 18: Practice pads sit on the field Cleveland Browns during training camp on August 18, 2020 at the Browns training facility in Berea, Ohio.
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Analyst Says Browns Will Add 'At Least' 1 QB This Offseason To Roster

  The Cleveland Browns need to get through this season as soon as possible. They've b... Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 29: Myles Garrett #95 of the Cleveland Browns looks on during the second quarter Seahawks at Lumen Field on October 29, 2023 in Seattle, Washington.
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Insider Reveals How Browns' Front Office Responded To Myles Garrett's Warning

  The Cleveland Browns might have a bit of a crisis on their hands. At least, that's... Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
CLEVELAND, OHIO - DECEMBER 15: Jameis Winston #5 of the Cleveland Browns warms up before the game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Huntington Bank Field on December 15, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Insider Reveals Jameis Winston's Status For Sunday's Game

  The Cleveland Browns know they have nothing else to play for this season. But there... Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
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Insider Reveals Browns' Likely 2025 Draft Plans In First Round

  The Cleveland Browns' quarterback situation is far from ideal right now. They still... Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
Cleveland Browns helmets hang in the Browns locker room at Cleveland Browns Stadium in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Insider Names 5 Likely Free Agent QB Options For Browns In 2025

  The Cleveland Browns' quarterback situation is far from ideal right now. Deshaun Wa... Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - SEPTEMBER 29: Dorian Thompson-Robinson #17 of the Cleveland Browns warms up before the game against the Las Vegas Raiders at Allegiant Stadium on September 29, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Analyst Has Clear Advice For Dorian Thompson-Robinson

  Barring a shocking turn of events or an injury, the Cleveland Browns will continue to... Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND - NOVEMBER 12: Head coach Kevin Stefanski of the Cleveland Browns before the game against the Baltimore Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium on November 12, 2023 in Baltimore, Maryland.
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Browns Have Reportedly Made A Decision About Kevin Stefanski's Future

  The Cleveland Browns made the playoffs last season. They had five different startin... Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
Cleveland Browns helmet
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Dolphins Could Be Missing 3 Key Players Against Browns

  The Cleveland Browns won't make the playoffs this season. Even so, they could play... Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
Joel Bitonio #75 of the Cleveland Browns warms up before the start of the Browns and Baltimore Ravens game at M&T Bank Stadium on September 29, 2019 in Baltimore, Maryland.
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Kevin Stefanski Makes His Thoughts Clear About Joel Bitonio

  The Cleveland Browns have enough problems on their offensive line, as things stand out... Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - AUGUST 24: Head coach Kevin Stefanski of the Cleveland Browns looks on during an NFL preseason game against the Seattle Seahawks at Lumen Field on August 24, 2024 in Seattle, Washington.
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Analyst Reveals Why Browns Can Bounce Back Next Season

  The Cleveland Browns entered the NFL season with high hopes for this campaign. They... Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
CLEVELAND, OHIO - SEPTEMBER 18: A general view of Brownie the Elf painted on the field before the game between the New York Jets and Cleveland Browns at FirstEnergy Stadium on September 18, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Analyst Says Browns Should Consider Trading Star Player

  The Cleveland Browns have a big decision to make right now. The team might not be a... Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
CLEVELAND - OCTOBER 24: The Cleveland Browns flag flies proud during the game with the Philadelphia Eagles on October 24, 2004 at Cleveland Browns Stadium in Cleveland, Ohio. The Eagles defeated the Browns 34-31 in overtime.
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Analyst Reveals Salary Cap Challenges Browns Will Face In 2025

  The Cleveland Browns need to solve several issues with their roster. Unfortunately,... Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA - NOVEMBER 13: Tua Tagovailoa #1 of the Miami Dolphins talks with Myles Garrett #95 of the Cleveland Browns after the game at Hard Rock Stadium on November 13, 2022 in Miami Gardens, Florida.
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Analyst Predicts Score Of Browns, Dolphins Game

  The Cleveland Browns have only won three games all season. They're currently slated... Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
DENVER, COLORADO - NOVEMBER 26: Dustin Hopkins #7 of the Cleveland Browns kicks a field goal in the first half of the game against the Denver Broncos at Empower Field At Mile High on November 26, 2023 in Denver, Colorado.
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Bubba Ventrone Speaks Out About Dustin Hopkins' Struggles

  The Cleveland Browns didn't have a lot of scoring opportunities on Sunday. The Cinc... Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
CINCINNATI, OHIO - DECEMBER 22: Dorian Thompson-Robinson #17 of the Cleveland Browns warms up prior to the game against the Cincinnati Bengals at Paycor Stadium on December 22, 2024 in Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Browns Have Made A Decision About Dorian Thompson-Robinson's Status For Sunday

  The Cleveland Browns' offensive struggles showed up again on Sunday. Despite going... Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
Cleveland Browns Defensive End Myles Garrett (95) warms up before the football game between the Cleveland Browns and Houston Texans on December 2, 2018 at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas.
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Insider Reveals Difficult Question For Browns To Answer With Myles Garrett

  The Cleveland Browns already had enough on their plate. Now, Myles Garrett might wa... Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
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Analyst Says Browns' Offense Has Been 'A Joke'

  The Cleveland Browns struggled to get much going on offense on Sunday. Unfortunatel... Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
CLEVELAND, OHIO - AUGUST 17: Mike Hall Jr. #51 of the Cleveland Browns rushes the line of scrimmage during the first half of a preseason game against the Minnesota Vikings at Cleveland Browns Stadium on August 17, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Stats Show How Michael Hall Jr. Dominated In Week 16

  The Cleveland Browns didn't find much success on offense in their previous game. Ne... Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
CLEVELAND, OHIO - OCTOBER 27: Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam looks on prior to a game against the Baltimore Ravens at Huntington Bank Field on October 27, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Analyst Sounds Off On Jimmy Haslam, Says 'Team Stinks'

  The Cleveland Browns entered the season with steep expectations. They were supposed... Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
CINCINNATI, OHIO - DECEMBER 22: Dorian Thompson-Robinson #17 of the Cleveland Browns attempts a pass under pressure from Trey Hendrickson #91 of the Cincinnati Bengals during the fourth quarter at Paycor Stadium on December 22, 2024 in Cincinnati, Ohio
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Everyone Was Saying The Same Thing After Browns' Loss On Sunday

  The Cleveland Browns have gone through a lot this season, but the fans may have seen e... Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
A Cleveland Browns banner hangs on the fence of the Cleveland Browns training facility during the Cleveland Browns Training Camp on August 29, 2020, at the at the Cleveland Browns Training Facility in Berea, Ohio.
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Analyst Calls For Browns To Be 'Removed From The NFL'

  The season cannot end soon enough for the Cleveland Browns and their fans. It's bee... Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
Myles Garrett #95 of the Cleveland Browns looks on as he walks off the field after a 15-10 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers at FirstEnergy Stadium on October 31, 2021 in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Analyst Doesn't Hold Back His Thoughts About Browns Possibly Trading Myles Garrett

  The Cleveland Browns are about to close out a disappointing season on a low note. K... Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 15: Baker Mayfield #6 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers celebrates a touchdown in the first quarter of the game against the Los Angeles Chargers at SoFi Stadium on December 15, 2024 in Inglewood, California.
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Bruce Drennan Admits He Was Wrong About Baker Mayfield

  The Cleveland Browns don't have a quarterback right now. If that sounds like a fami... Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA - DECEMBER 01: Quarterback Sam Darnold #14 of the Minnesota Vikings warms up prior to a game against the Arizona Cardinals at U.S. Bank Stadium on December 01, 2024 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Insider Reveals If The Browns Would Have Interest In Sam Darnold

  The Cleveland Browns should be in the market for a quarterback in the offseason. Th... Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
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Insider Names A Likely 'QB Of Interest' For Browns In 2025

  The Cleveland Browns have a lot of issues to address in the offseason. They need to... Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
CLEVELAND, OHIO - NOVEMBER 21: Bailey Zappe #2 of the Cleveland Browns warms up prior to the game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Huntington Bank Field on November 21, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Bailey Zappe Will Have A New Role With Browns On Sunday

  The Cleveland Browns' quarterback room has, once again, left a lot to be desired. K... Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago
CLEVELAND, OHIO - DECEMBER 15: Jameis Winston #5 of the Cleveland Browns warms up before the game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Huntington Bank Field on December 15, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Insider Reveals Jameis Winston's Status For Sunday's Game

  The Cleveland Browns are no longer the Jameis Winston show. The veteran quarterback... Ernesto Cova • 8 months ago


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