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Have the Browns handled Shedeur Sanders’ career correctly thus far?

There has been considerable discourse among NFL fans and media regarding the Cleveland Browns’ handling of Shedeur Sanders’ career. Many of the criticisms early in the season stemmed from his limited first-team reps in practice, as he was further down the depth chart. The critics felt as though the Browns did not want Sanders to succeed and were purposefully […]

2 months ago | 1 read

Browns Shedeur Sanders: QB has chance to change 2026 NFL draft plans

The Cleveland Browns have officially announced that Shedeur Sanders will be the starter for the remainder of the 2025 season. With the Browns now giving Sanders a genuine opportunity to prove himself as the starter, their outlook for the 2026 quarterback plan may be shifting. With four weeks to go in the season, what would […]

2 months ago | 3 reads

Browns rumors: Kevin Stefanski wants out? Trade possible

The 2025 NFL season has been a wild one for Cleveland Browns fans. From a quarterback competition between four or five players that very few believed in to Deshaun Watson potentially returning from injured reserve and to the team next year, Browns fans have had a lot of noise around the most important position in […]

2 months ago | 2 reads

Browns roster: 6 moves Tuesday including a season-ending injury for RB

The Cleveland Browns have been officially eliminated from playoff contention (despite being able to tie for the AFC North lead), and all eyes turn toward the future. QB Shedeur Sanders opened some of those eyes with his huge performance in Week 14, despite the loss, and, along with rookie TE Harold Fannin Jr., is up […]

2 months ago | 1 read

Browns duo nominated for weekly rookie award

Cleveland Browns rookies Shedeur Sanders and Harold Fannin Jr. have quickly developed a productive chemistry over the past three games. Since Sanders took over the starting quarterback role in Week 12 against the Las Vegas Raiders, the duo has connected on 15 passes for 197 yards and two touchdowns. The highlight came on Sunday against […]

2 months ago | 1 read

Browns defense has worst outing of season in Week 14 vs Titans

The Cleveland Browns’ defense was a big letdown against the Titans, having their worst performance of the season against arguably the worst offense. Cam Ward looked pedestrian, but still threw for a career-high two touchdown passes. The real story was the run defense, where they just allowed gaping runs to Tony Pollard on plays that […]

2 months ago | 3 reads

Browns 2025 NFL draft: If Cam Ward was the pick would things be different?

In an alternate universe, the Cleveland Browns could have traded up and selected Cam Ward in the 2025 NFL draft. Selecting a quarterback with the first pick, assuming a trade up, in the draft rather than selecting two quarterbacks in the third and fifth rounds would be a major philosophical shift for the organization. A selection like this would’ve […]

2 months ago | 1 read

Browns roster: Injuries lead to potential 2026 preview

The Cleveland Browns have had issues with their offensive line all season. After training camp, it appeared this group would regain that prominence they had back when offensive line coach Bill Callahan was in-house. Except for LT Jed Wills, it was the same guys who were named the #2 unit back in 2023. And with […]

2 months ago | 1 read

Browns lose another O-lineman to season-ending injury

Cleveland Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski confirmed the news that no one wanted to hear on Monday. Ethan Pocic, the club’s starting center since 2022, will miss the remainder of the season after suffering a torn Achilles’ tendon in the fourth quarter of Sunday’s loss to the Tennessee Titans. The injury, which the Browns and […]

2 months ago | 2 reads

Browns, Kevin Stefanski commit to QB Shedeur Sanders

What does it take to become the starting quarterback for the Cleveland Browns in 2025? Early in the offseason, it seemed like the team had given the early advantage to Kenny Pickett before an injury led to Joe Flacco getting the official starting job. Flacco’s poor play led to his benching and third-round rookie Dillon […]

2 months ago | 2 reads

Browns offense stepping up in class the next three games

Cleveland Browns general manager Andrew Berry used an interesting analogy during the preseason to describe the challenges a rookie quarterback faces in moving from college to the NFL. Berry compared the transition to someone being “fluent in English, and now you have to learn Mandarin,” specifically referencing the steep learning curve Shedeur Sanders would have […]

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2026 NFL mock draft: Browns build around QB Shedeur Sanders

After Week 14 of the 2025 NFL season, the Cleveland Browns are slotted in with the fourth overall pick in the 2026 NFL draft order. The Browns will also acquire another first-round pick from the Jacksonville Jaguars, a pick that is currently slotted late in the opening stanza. Despite a very good game from QB […]

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Browns winners, losers: Shedeur Sanders, Week 14 comeback falls short

The Cleveland Browns need to play the Tennessee Titans, New York Football Giants, Miami Dolphins, and Las Vegas Raiders every game. Even then, we’ve seen that wins don’t always come (see: Week 9 and Week 14). RELATED: BROWNS TITANS FINAL SCORE Unfortunately, unlike college football, NFL clubs don’t make their own schedule. And mixed into […]

2 months ago | 1 read

Browns O-line hit with another major injury

Life has been tough in 2025 for members of the Cleveland Browns offensive line. Once the envy of the NFL on an annual basis as one of the league’s best units, this year has seen age and injuries catch up with what was once the cornerstone of the team. First, it was left tackle Dawand […]

2 months ago | 1 read