It is Friday, May 6, 2022, and Cleveland Browns fans continue to get acquainted with the newest players who were drafted last weekend.
The 2022 draft class is the top story in this Friday edition of Browns Nation news and notes.
1. Browns Release Hype Video On Draft Picks
The Browns’ official Twitter account released a hype video on the 2022 draft class.
To recap, the draft picks are as follows:
- Martin Emerson, cornerback, Mississippi State
- Alex Wright, defensive end, University of Alabama at Birmingham
- David Bell, wide receiver, Purdue
- Perrion Winfrey, defensive tackle, Oklahoma
- Cade York, kicker, LSU
- Jerome Ford, running back, Cincinnati
- Michael Woods II, wide receiver, Oklahoma
- Isaiah Thomas, defensive end, Oklahoma
- Dawson Deaton, center, Texas Tech
Check out the video featuring these players.
𝟗 𝕡𝕚𝕔𝕜𝕤 · 𝟗 🄳🄰🅆🄶🅂
The newest additions to your Cleveland #Browns pic.twitter.com/kwTW2LuxTq
— Cleveland Browns (@Browns) May 5, 2022
2. Browns Announce Fan Fridays Social Media Contest
Calling all artists! We want to see your best artwork of our new draft picks.
Your work could be featured on #FanFridays!
Enter now » https://t.co/GkTlwNOjv0 pic.twitter.com/SGUS1ekbsh
— Cleveland Browns (@Browns) May 5, 2022
The Browns are running a Fan Fridays contest in search of the best artwork, photos, and music pertaining to the new draft picks.
The best pieces will be shared on the Browns’ official social media channels on #FanFridays.
In addition to submitting your work, the form has a space for you to ask any questions you would like to Browns’ coaches, players, or staff.
3. 2022 Schedule Release Is Coming Up Next Week
The 2022 NFL schedule release is happening on Thursday, May 12.
The official release is at 8:00 PM EDT on NFL Network.
Though the opponents, both home and away are already known, the dates and times will be learned next week.
Who do you think we'll face in the home opener?
📺: Schedule Release | 5/12 at 8pm on @NFLNetwork pic.twitter.com/5VkJg1HSbA
— Cleveland Browns (@Browns) May 4, 2022
4. Flashback Friday
We know the 2022 schedule features two regular-season matchups with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
This Friday flashback photo, courtesy of Vintage Browns Twitter, shows us a previous matchup with Duce Staley being taken down by the Browns D.
Staley was with the Steelers from 2004 to 2006 so that is the timeframe for this photo.
https://twitter.com/VintageBrowns/status/1521464632807993345
TGIF Browns fans, make it a good one!
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