Cleveland Browns general manager Andrew Berry was at a crossroads with the tight end position heading into free agency. Berry had secured a talented pass catcher at the position with the selection of Harold Fannin Jr. in the third round of the 2025 NFL Draft. All Fannin did as a rookie was lead the team […]
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Today, the NFL announced the annual performance-based pay distributions that were earned by players during the 2025 season. In total, $542 million of wealth is being dispersed out to players, none of which impacts teams’ salary caps. The league used to provide breakdowns of all the distributions a team’s players received, but lately, they have […]
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The Cleveland Browns signed OL Zion Johnson to a 3-year, $49.5 million deal early in the free agency period, but now it’s time to look at a breakdown of his year-by-year contract details. We’ve gotten so used to how Berry structures his multi-year contracts. I pulled up a copy of Jerry Jeudy’s deal from a […]
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The speed at which the NFL moves is quite impressive, especially for a sport whose actual schedule is just over four months long. While NFL free agency is now open until the Super Bowl, a vast majority of the moves have already been made. A few big trades, a variety of lower-level free agent signings, […]
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As the Cleveland Browns continue to remake their entire offense during the offseason (the offensive line being the focal point), the rest of the unit remains unchanged. The wide receiver room still needs work. Another position that remains unchanged is the quarterback room. Second-year pros Shedeur Sanders and Dillon Gabriel, along with veteran Deshaun Watson, […]
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The Cleveland Browns have been busy in this year’s free agency period. When a team loses 26 games in the past two seasons, there are plenty of problems and numerous holes to be filled. GM Andrew Berry has a long list of players he focused on, as well as positions of need. RELATED: BROWNS FAN […]
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With free agency continuing on, the Cleveland Browns have started to rebuild their offense. The offensive line, which was a major weakness going into this offseason, has been worked on as the team was able to sign two free agents in left guard Zion Johnson and guard/center Elgton Jenkins. After trading for right tackle Tytus […]
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Most teams that have improved in free agency and have high draft picks were bad last season but not the Los Angeles Rams. Despite coming within reach of the Super Bowl, the Rams are having the fourth-best offseason so far according to the “NFL Offseason Improvement Index” at Unexpected Points. Only the Browns, Jets, and […]
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Cleveland Browns general manager Andrew Berry had a decision to make with linebacker Devin Bush heading into free agency. Bush had spent the past two seasons with the Browns and was entering free agency after a 2025 season in which he posted a career-high 125 tackles and returned two of his three interceptions for touchdowns. […]
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It’s not often that an NFL team has the opportunity to roster two tight ends with almost identical skillsets, but the Browns have the option to do so with North Carolina State TE Justin Joly. He’s an exceptional athlete and can do most of the things that Harold Fannin Jr. can do from a schematic […]
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The Cleveland Browns needed some inside defensive line help after the 2025 season had concluded. There were some answers already in place, but also some question marks. What didn’t need to be solved was rookie DT Mason Graham’s (6’-4”, 315 pounds) season. He came as advertised after being selected fifth overall in last year’s NFL […]
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As NFL free agency and the 2026 league year was beginning earlier this week, compensatory picks were unveiled, of which the Cleveland Browns did not have any. From 1994-2025, the Browns have a league-low 14 compensatory picks. Granted, Cleveland missed a year years as a franchise during that span, but those years wouldn’t have made […]
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Cleveland Browns general manager Andrew Berry had some key decisions to make regarding the guard position entering free agency. A troublesome calf limited guard Wyatt Teller to just 13 games in 2025, and the Browns are allowing the veteran to test free agency after seven years in Cleveland. While the Browns like guard Teven Jenkins […]
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The Washington Commanders only had one running bsck on their roster when free agency started, Bill Croskey-Merritt. They added Rachaad White who was Jayden Daniels’ RB at Arizona State, and have now added another veteran. Jerome Ford was a 5th-round pick by the Cleveland Browns in 2022, and he played out his rookie contract for […]
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Cleveland Browns general manager Andrew Berry entered free agency needing to figure out what to do at the center position. Ethan Pocic, who held down the position for the past four seasons, is a free agent while also recovering from a torn Achilles that ended his 2025 season after 13 games. Luke Wypler finished out […]
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Andrew Berry and Co. have been killing it in free agency so far, adding four potential starters along the offensive line heading into 2026. Though the offensive line is almost complete, they still need to find their starting left tackle within the next month or so. Despite there being some stopgap-type players who could potentially […]
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The dominoes continue to fall in NFL free agency, and the Cleveland Browns have their first departure on the offensive side of the ball. So far, just two defenders had departed the Browns 2025 roster: Cleveland had spent most of free agency improving the offensive side of the ball, particularly the offensive line. The Browns […]
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The Cleveland Browns officially signed former San Francisco 49ers DT Kalia Davis to a 1-year, $3M deal yesterday in an effort to effectively replace Shelby Harris on the interior of new DC Mike Rutenberg’s defense in 2026. Davis, a 6th-round draft pick in 2022, has been an important piece to the 49ers’ run defense over […]
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NFL free agency, at least the legal tampering period, has opened for the 2026 offseason and the Cleveland Browns roster is bound to undergo a ton of changes. The Browns were loaded with players heading to free agency to start the period, including OL Wyatt Teller and TE David Njoku, who had already said goodbye […]
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While the opening of NFL free agency gets all the highlights and excitement, most of the time, the early signings are ones where teams have to overpay a bit. That could be true for the Cleveland Browns, but their offensive line needs were just that big. The new group is ready for the challenge of […]
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Welcome to the weekend, Browns fans! And Happy National Pi Day to all who celebrate! Cleveland general manager Andrew Berry got to work on the offensive line in free agency, moving quickly to add Zion Johnson and Elgton Jenkins to the group, following an earlier trade for Tytus Howard. How well they blend with whoever […]
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Cleveland Browns general manager Andrew Berry has wasted no time in rebuilding an offensive line that was once the envy of the league, until age and injuries caught up with it in 2025. Berry kicked things off with the trade for veteran offensive tackle Tytus Howard, before turning to free agency to sign center/guard Elgton […]
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When Cleveland Browns GM Andrew Berry talks about the NFL’s salary cap, it sounds much different than how fans and media have covered it for decades. While the general thought has been that the salary cap is finite, Berry has talked about the flexibility of the cap as just an accounting tool. The continued hike […]
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The legal tampering period of NFL free agency kicked off this past Monday, and the news surrounding the Cleveland Browns were fast and furious, with those moves then being confirmed when the official league year began at 4:00 PM ET on Wednesday. There are still moves to be made — likely on the lower end […]
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