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Insider Reveals An Oddity In The Za'Darius Smith Trade

Justin Hussong • 1 year ago   In one of the most unsurprising moves of the trade deadline, the Cleveland Browns sent veteran pass rusher Za'Darius Smith and a seventh-round pick to the Detroit Lions for a fifth and a sixth. The Lions were clearly in need of some help on the edge after superstar Aidan Hutchinson suffered a...

Bruce Drennan Reveals His Concern About Browns Drafting A QB

Justin Hussong • 1 year ago   Having a solution at quarterback would go a long way toward fixing many of the issues that have plagued the Cleveland Browns this season, and even though Deshaun Watson is signed through 2026 for a significant sum, it's clear that he likely isn't the answer at quarterback. Many are clamoring...

Analyst Reveals Wild Odds Browns Have To Win AFC North In 2024

Earnest Horn • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Browns have the NFL's longest active drought for finishing on top of their division, having last won an AFC North crown in the 1980s. Every other NFL franchise has won a division title since 1999, the year the Browns were reborn in Cleveland. The road to ending that streak this...

Josh Cribbs Identifies Browns Top 3 Needs For 2025

Earnest Horn • 1 year ago   With the Cleveland Browns losing seven of their first nine contests, analysts across the league have plenty of thoughts about what the team needs to do during the offseason to become competitive again next year. Former Browns player and analyst Josh Cribbs is among that group. On "The Return...

Denzel Ward Earns Interesting Top 10 Rank

Earnest Horn • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Browns have struggled to start the season as the franchise owns a 2-7 record heading into their Week 10 bye date. While the offense has been blamed for much of the team's struggles this season, the defense has been less than stellar at times, too. That's not been the case with d...

Browns Linked To QB Prospect In 2025 Draft

Earnest Horn • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Browns have been abysmal this season, starting the year with a 2-7 record. If not for a last-minute, come-from-behind win over the Baltimore Ravens, Cleveland would own the worst record in the NFL heading into their bye this weekend. Instead, the Browns are tied for the worst re...

Browns Legend Calls Out Denzel Ward For Defensive Blown Coverages

Yagya Bhargava • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Browns' defense hit another low point Sunday, as coverage breakdowns led to devastating touchdowns in their home loss to the Los Angeles Chargers. Browns legend Hanford Dixon didn't mince words when analyzing what went wrong, specifically calling out cornerback Denzel Ward's per...

Browns Linked To Free Agent Cornerback

Yagya Bhargava • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Browns' 2024 season has taken a nosedive, with a dismal 2-7 record after nine weeks painting a bleak picture. With playoff hopes essentially extinguished, attention inevitably turns to the upcoming offseason and potential roster improvements for 2025. In a recent analysis, Bleac...

Analyst Says 1 Browns Rookie Is 'Under The Microscope' In Final 8 Games

Justin Hussong • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Browns don't have much to play for over the final eight games of the season as the playoffs are deep in the rearview mirror following a 2-7 start with an uncertain quarterback situation. However, there are members of this roster who have the opportunity to prove themselves, with...

Report: Browns Opponent Will Be Missing 1 Key Player In Week 11

Earnest Horn • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Browns understand how bad the injury bug can affect an NFL roster. Over the past two years, Cleveland has had dozens of athletes on the shelf for extended periods as the Browns have dealt with injuries at every position. Now, one of their future opponents will be coping with a s...

Texans Elevate Former Browns DT To 53-Man Roster

Earnest Horn • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Browns have not always had the best of luck with their NFL draft picks. Analysts have pointed to several players who struggled once they reached the NFL level, and Cleveland - like several other NFL teams - has a lot of talent that is no longer on its roster. One former Browns d...

Analyst Names 'Most Important' Question Facing Browns In Final 8 Games

Justin Hussong • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Browns don't have much to play for over the rest of this season, as at 2-7, this season is circling the drain with many incredibly difficult opponents still remaining on the schedule. However, there are still things to be sorted out on this roster that could help set the stage f...

PFF Reveals Latest Power Ranking For Browns

Justin Hussong • 1 year ago   It's hard to find many silver linings during this brutal Cleveland Browns season as the team sits at 2-7 and is currently limping into its bye week hoping to patch things together and find something to hang their hats on down the stretch. Pro Football Focus also recently released its latest p...

Analyst Names 'Biggest Problem' With Deshaun Watson, Browns

Justin Hussong • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Browns' season flew off the rails quickly due to a multitude of issues, but the main reason why the Browns are sitting at 2-7 is because once again, quarterback Deshaun Watson failed to live up to his historically-large contract and now that he is once again out for the year wit...

Analyst Links Browns To QB In Free Agency

Justin Hussong • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Browns are 2-7 largely due to a dysfunctional quarterback situation as Deshaun Watson once again struggled mightily before tearing his Achilles and putting him out for the year again. Jameis Winston is now leading the Browns' offense to more mixed results and is working to once...

Analyst Makes A Bold Prediction About Browns' QB Situation

Justin Hussong • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Browns are sitting at 2-7 largely due to a disastrous quarterback situation that doesn't have a light at the end of the tunnel, as Deshaun Watson once again disappointed with his performance this season before suffering another season-ending injury. The Browns are still on the h...

Za'Darius Smith Clarifies His Cryptic Tweet From The Morning Of Trade Deadline

Justin Hussong • 1 year ago   The Detroit Lions made an unsurprising but potentially very impactful move at the NFL's trade deadline when they brought in edge rusher Za'Darius Smith from the Cleveland Browns to take the place of injured star sack artist Aidan Hutchinson, who is out for the season with a broken leg. The mo...

Former Player Names 3 Areas The Browns Need To Address

Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago   Many people expected the Cleveland Browns to be a playoff team or be in the mix at the very least. Nine weeks of NFL football have gone by, and Kevin Stefanski's team is 2-7 and unlikely to win more than four games all season. Needless to say, this has been a tough pill to swallow. As it usua...

Josh Cribbs Questions If 1 Problem Will Ever Be Fixed With Browns

Yagya Bhargava • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Browns' 2024 season has spiraled into disappointment, with the team languishing at 2-7 after starting the year with high expectations. Their downward trajectory stems from unsteady quarterback play and mounting injuries, particularly affecting Deshaun Watson, who was brought in...

ESPN Nominates Myles Garrett For Midseason Award

Yagya Bhargava • 1 year ago   Amidst a challenging season for the Cleveland Browns, individual brilliance continues to shine through their roster. Despite a talented lineup, the team's inconsistent performances and lack of production have made the 2024 season appear increasingly disappointing. However, Myles Garrett, the...

Joe Thomas Reveals If He Has Interest In Coaching In The NFL

Robert Marvi • 1 year ago   Years ago, Joe Thomas was one of the best, if not the best, offensive linemen in the NFL, and in 11 seasons, all of which were spent with the Cleveland Browns, he became a Northeast Ohio sports legend. He made the Pro Bowl in every one of his seasons except for his last one in 2017, and last...

Za'Darius Smith Admits When He Started Thinking About Joining Lions

Robert Marvi • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Browns had already made one big trade this season, sending five-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Amari Cooper to the Buffalo Bills, before they shipped defensive end Za'Darius Smith to the Detroit Lions this week. Smith will likely improve a Lions team that is already the best in the...

Stat Shows How Bad The Browns Defense Has Been At Forcing Turnovers

Earnest Horn • 1 year ago   Last year, the Cleveland Browns relied on a historically good defense to help the team finish in the playoffs for the second time in the past four seasons. Cleveland allowed the fewest yards overall and the fewest passing yards to propel the Browns to a surprise postseason berth. This year's...

PFF Reveals Browns' Highest-Graded Player This Season

Justin Hussong • 1 year ago   With the Cleveland Browns sitting at 2-7, it's hard to get excited about much, though there have been a few bright spots on both sides of the ball this season that should give fans hope over the rest of this year and beyond even though the playoffs are likely out of reach. Pro Football Focus...

Josh Cribbs Reveals Why Jameis Winston Could Continue To Struggle

Justin Hussong • 1 year ago   Cleveland Browns quarterback Jameis Winston restored a lot of faith in the fanbase when he lit up the Baltimore Ravens for 334 yards and three touchdowns just a few weeks ago to help his team end a five-game losing streak. Last week, however, the Browns offense once again came crashing down t...

Wild Stat Shows How Bad Browns' Offense Has Been This Season

Justin Hussong • 1 year ago   It is no secret that the Cleveland Browns offense has been a major disappointment so far this season with many areas to point to as to why this offense is only producing 16.4 points per game so far. As if the fanbase needed another reason to groan, another wild stat has surfaced that shows ju...

Analyst Believes Browns Should 'Blow Up' Roster With Myles Garrett Trade

Earnest Horn • 1 year ago   Despite being off with a bye, the Cleveland Browns were a team every NFL franchise watched earlier this week. Would the Browns signal their intentions to have a fire sale and eviserate their existing roster, or would Cleveland make minor changes this season? Cleveland opted for the latter, ke...