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Browns NFL draft scenarios: 3 pairing ideas for Cleveland’s 1st rounders

As the NFL offseason rolls on, the NFL Draft is less than a month away. With the Cleveland Browns replenishing their draft pick treasure chest, the team has two first-round picks (the second one being acquired from the Jacksonville Jaguars from last year’s NFL Draft), and the team has many routes it can go. Take […]

Browns official social media trolls big Steelers fan account

In the age of social media, fan accounts and influencers have taken over in many ways. The Cleveland Browns even had a few of them working versions of public relations for them during the 2025 NFL season. Not a lot of good PR came out of a 5-12 season. Surprisingly, because the AFC North was […]

Cleveland’s most valuable trade asset is …

The Cleveland Browns are currently navigating their latest rebuild following a rough couple of seasons that resulted in just eight wins. There are plenty of reasons for those disappointing numbers, and plenty of blame to go around, so no need to do a deep rehash at the moment. Suffice it to say, the Browns need […]

Browns bring one of their tight ends back for 2026

When the Cleveland Browns signed TE Jack Stoll in the early parts of free agency, it seemed like they were moving on from TE Blake Whiteheart, who has been a reserve for the past couple of years. On Monday, though, the Browns announced that they have re-signed Whiteheart. Whiteheart was a restricted free agent heading […]

Grading of the Browns’ free agent signings: Defense

The Cleveland Browns were a team with a ton of needs after last season. Two seasons in a row, the team lost a lot of games. So, changes were in order. There is a new head coach, and a staff of almost new guys on the coaching staff. Next up – the roster. RELATED: GRADING […]

2026 NFL Draft: Sign Up for the DBN Community Mock Draft

It’s time for the 16th annual Dawgs By Nature Community Mock Draft, where we will collectively do a full-blown mock draft for the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft, and also the Browns’ picks through the third round. 32 picks will be open for you to become their “general manager” in the first round. […]

2026 Cleveland Browns NFL Draft Big Board: Who should the Top 5 players be?

It’s time to kick off the first round of voting for the 2026 Cleveland Browns’ DBN Big Board! This year, the Browns currently hold the No. 6 and No. 24 picks in the 1st round of the NFL Draft, which makes it all-the-more important to rank the players who Cleveland should consider when they are […]

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Browns 2026 mock draft: Who is the pick in Round 3?

The Cleveland Browns, like most NFL teams, have found the third round of the NFL Draft to be a mixed bag when it comes to selecting players. For every Dave Logan, Charlie Hall, or Harold Fannin Jr., there have been Siaki Ika, Anthony Schwartz, or Travis Wilson. General manager Andrew Berry has the opportunity to […]

Former Browns in the UFL includes Siaki Ika, DTR

The Cleveland Browns are in the middle of the free agency period, and at the same time, are prepping for the NFL draft in April. Over the years, there have been plenty of players who have come and gone that passed through Berea. Some former players have accepted that their careers are over and have […]

Browns lose defender in free agency after not tendering

The Cleveland Browns continue to see changes from last year’s roster. While the Browns offense was in desperate need of a turnover, the Cleveland defense had a lot of pieces in place for success. The 2026 offseason started with two Browns defenders, LB Devin Bush and DE Cameron Thomas, departing in free agency. GM Andrew […]

Sunday Dawg Chow (3/22): Mock drafts, salaries, and whiny former WRs

It has been a mostly quiet couple of days across the NFL. With the opening wave of free agency and the second wave of “bargain signings” now in the books, the league’s attention is turning to the 2026 NFL Draft. There will still be signings, of course, but many of those will not come until […]

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Browns 2026 mock draft: Who is the pick in Round 2?

Cleveland Browns general manager Andrew Berry has a tall task ahead of him in the 2026 NFL Draft. The club still needs a starting-caliber left tackle, a wide receiver who can catch the ball and then do something with it, and, if it is not too much trouble, an actual NFL starting quarterback. Those are […]

Jordyn Tyson injury update could change NFL draft stock, Browns options

At this point in the NFL offseason, what we do not know far outweighs what we do know about the 2026 NFL draft. That includes with the Cleveland Browns, for whom most fans have locked in wide receiver and offensive tackle in the first round of their mock drafts. Our own Doug Farrar had a […]

7-round Browns mock draft: Fixing what can be fixed in 10 picks

When it comes to NFL football in Cleveland, the more things change, the more we kinda hope they don’t stay the same. The Cleveland Browns, the franchise with the league’s third-fewest regular-season wins over the last decade, and precisely three postseason games in that time period, are attempting once again to get it right with […]

Jarvis Landry’s recent comments about the Browns might spark fan reaction

Former Cleveland Browns wide receiver Jarvis Landry was recently on his podcast and had some interesting things to say about Kevin Stefanski and his time in Cleveland. He said, “You expect most of these coaches that are younger to be more personable, more relatable with their players, and in most cases it just doesn’t work […]

Grading of the Browns free agent signings: Offense, special teams

The Cleveland Browns have lost 26 games in the past two seasons, so naturally, at season’s end, heads began to roll. It began with the head coach, then trickled down to the majority of his assistant coaches. Next, the roster had to undergo a good purging. Certain players were not re-signed and allowed to test […]

Saturday Dawg Chow (3/21): Let’s hear it for the defense!

If the first week of NFL free agency was all about general manager Andrew Berry trying to fix the offensive line, the second week has been mostly about building depth along the defensive line. In addition to making the signing of free agent defensive tackle Kalia Davis official, Berry has reportedly also signed free agent […]

Salary cap: OL Elgton Jenkins’ contract with the Cleveland Browns

The Cleveland Browns signed OL Elgton Jenkins to a 2-year, $24 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. The deals with Zion Johnson and Jenkins show a commitment to improving the offensive line in the near term, with options to […]

Andrew Berry heard the message from Browns fans, as he continues to add free agents

The Cleveland Browns have been quite busy this free agency, but it has come in multiple waves. In the first week of free agency, Cleveland Browns general manager Andrew Berry made a bit of a splash by acquiring OL Tytus Howard, signing OL Zion Johnson and OL Elgton Jenkins, retaining OL Teven Jenkins, adding LB […]