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Cleveland elevates two players from practice squad to face Jaguars

On Saturday, the Cleveland Browns announced that they are elevating LB Nathaniel Watson and CB D’Angelo Ross from the practice squad for their Week 1 game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Considering that players can only be elevated a maximum of three times per season, Watson and Ross are expected to be on the active list […]

Browns DC Mike Rutenberg: ‘We’re arriving with bad intentions’

The Cleveland Browns will sport a new defensive look when they take the field on Sunday for their Week 1 game against the Jacksonville Jaguars.  Some of those changes are by design: defensive end Jared Verse replaces Myles Garrett, linebacker Quincy Williams replaces Devin Bush, and defensive coordinator Mike Rutenberg takes over for Jim Schwartz.  […]

Cleveland Browns news: Getting ready for the Jaguars

It is the final Saturday before the Cleveland Browns return to action for the 2026 NFL season. A different way to phrase that would be “before the Browns ruin the next 16 Sundays and one Thursday night,” but that seems a bit harsh for so early in the morning. Is it going to be a […]

Browns vs. Jaguars: Week 1 Need to Know

The Cleveland Browns open the 2026 NFL season on Sunday when they take on the Jacksonville Jaguars.  It is a big day for the Browns as it will be the first time defensive coordinator Mike Rutenberg is calling the shots on defense, the first time Todd Monken will work an NFL sideline as a head […]

With Austin Barber starting, 8 Browns starters from ’25, ‘26 drafts

The Cleveland Browns head into Week 1 of the NFL season with a couple of injuries on the offensive line, including expected starting right guard Teven Jenkins out for the game. That injury slides 2026 NFL Draft third-round pick Austin Barber into the starting lineup. While few believe in the Browns, in Week 1 and […]

Cleveland Browns vs. Jacksonville Jaguars Week 1 Predictions – Jared Verse with an opportunity to steal the spotlight

This Sunday, the Cleveland Browns take on the Jacksonville Jaguars. Below, we analyze a few advantages, disadvantages, or general thoughts about the two teams before getting to our predictions for the game. Defense Setting the Stage We are not Myles Garrett haters, but watching him with the Los Angeles Rams will be an interesting talking […]

Browns’ ceiling for the 2026 season

While there are reasons to be optimistic about the Cleveland Browns heading into the 2026 season, they still have a realistic ceiling on what they can accomplish. The Browns went 5-12 last season largely due to struggles on offense. The team enters this season with plenty of changes, from a new coaching staff and revamped […]

Cleveland Browns news: Unpopular decisions, keys to a win, and more!

The NFL season kicked off on Wednesday night in Seattle, and it was a rough evening for quarterbacks Sam Darnold (injured hip) and Drake Maye (three interceptions). Last night brought the first look at Myles Garrett in the uniform of the Los Angeles Rams, as they took on the San Francisco 49ers in Melbourne, Australia. […]

3 keys for the Browns to defeat the Jaguars in Week 1

The Cleveland Browns are set to open their Week 1 contest on the road against the Jacksonville Jaguars. A lot of time and effort has been put into this roster ever since Todd Monken was hired as the new head coach. There are many exciting aspects from last year, and as with every team, there […]

Setting 2026 Browns offensive, defensive expectations

Sunday, September 13th, the 2026 Cleveland Browns will be back on every television screen in Northeast Ohio. The team is entering Year 2 of their rebuild as they will look different on both the offensive and defensive sides of the ball. Head coach Todd Monken is replacing Kevin Stefanski, while the defense will look to […]

Predict the Browns’ First Offensive Play, Tackle, and Touchdown

It’s time for our annual prediction post for the first game of the regular season. As the Browns get set to play the Jaguars to kick off the 2026 season, we predict three things: You can find the ground rules below. Rules Offensive Play Prediction Guidelines: Try to be as specific as you can on […]

Cleveland Browns news: Injures, QB news, roster building, and more!

Welcome to game week, Browns fans! How exciting is that to hear! The Browns are opening on the road this year against the Jacksonville Jaguars, where Cleveland has won on its last two visits and five out of their last seven trips to that part of Florida, which could bode well for their prospects this […]

Browns Week 1: Wednesday injury report is promising

The Cleveland Browns open up the 2026 NFL season on Sunday when they take on the Jacksonville Jaguars at EverBank Stadium. Life on the road against the Jaguars has generally been good to the Browns over the past 20-plus years, as Cleveland has won five of their last seven road games against Jacksonville, including two […]

Browns roster sets up ‘what could be a pretty nice situation’

When the Cleveland Browns finally make the Super Bowl, their amazing fans will finally be rewarded for their lifetime of commitment. It is fun to read about what Browns fans will do when their team actually does make the big game. Why bring this up? Hope is now found when looking at Cleveland’s young roster. […]

New former Browns TE Dae’Quan Wright news could lead to an NFL return

Never in my wildest dreams did I think we would ever have the kind of whirlwind story about a practice-squad-level, developmental tight end as we have with Dae’Quan Wright. If you haven’t been following up on this potential “history” making process, let’s get you caught up real quick: The seemingly final update on Wright’s journey […]

Browns 2026 free-agent departures: Checking in on Wyatt Teller, David Njoku, more

The only thing Cleveland Browns fans care more about than former Cleveland Browns players is current Cleveland Browns players. The passion and dedication of Browns fans (and our loyal DBN community) lead to a similar focus on the backup tight ends and training camp heroes like Luke Floriea as it does on starters. That passion […]