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Getty Images One of the best games of the 2020 NFL season ended with Ravens kicker Justin Tucker hitting a 55-yard field goal to beat the Browns. But Ravens coach John Harbaugh says that minutes earlier, Tucker nearly convinced him to let him kick an NFL-record 68-yard field goal. Harbaugh...

Getty Images Former NFL wide receiver Taylor Gabriel is calling it a career. “Retired,” Gabriel wrote to accompany an Instagram picture of him lounging in his pool. “Undrafted Free Agent Tryout #7Years. Thanks to all my fans and supporters love y’all.” Gabriel was a free agent who said last...

Getty Images The Browns met with Jadeveon Clowney last month, but they have not signed him and that leaves a spot open on the edge of their defense across from Myles Garrett. It’s an area they could address in the draft and at least one draft prospect at the position the has an eye on the...

Getty Images The Raiders drafted safety Karl Joseph with the 14th overall choice in 2016, and he spent four seasons with the club. Joseph, 27, played for Cleveland last season. But could Joseph be returning to the place he started his pro career? Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports Joseph is in...

Getty Images Defensive tackle Andrew Billings signed a one-year deal with the Cleveland Browns last season only to eventually decide to sit out the year due to COVID-19. With that year now complete, Billings is looking forward to returning to action with the Browns this fall. In an appearance...

Getty Images Bills quarterback Josh Allen likely won’t have the franchise tag applied to him. Which would be fine by him. Asked on the 10 Question with Kyle Brandt podcast about the possibility of the device that has kept multiple franchise quarterbacks in place over the past two decades...

Getty Images Former NFL center LeCharles Bentley has landed a job in the league office. The NFL announced on Friday that Bentley has been named senior advisor of player performance and development. He will advise executive vice president of football operations Troy Vincent and work with youth...

Getty Images Free agent safety Karl Joseph met with the Steelers in Pittsburgh, Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports. Joseph appeared in 14 games with the Browns last season, starting eight. He saw action on 660 defensive snaps and 106 on special teams. Joseph totaled 67 tackles, two...

Getty Images The Browns added veteran Malik Jackson on a one-year deal to help upgrade their defensive line. They could also sign Jadeveon Clowney for that same purpose, having brought in the defensive end for a visit earlier this month. But on Wednesday, Jackson said he doesn’t feel like he...

Getty Images NFL owners have approved a 17-game schedule for the 2021 season and that means each team now has a new opponent on their schedule. The 17th game will be an inter-conference game each season and teams the conferences will alternate hosting duties. The AFC will host the games in...

Getty Images There still aren’t enough good quarterbacks to go around, so even the average ones find a way to remain employed. Veteran Colt McCoy has agreed to terms with the Cardinals, Adam Schefter of ESPN.com reports. A third-round pick of the Browns way back in 2010, McCoy started 21...

Getty Images Former Browns coach Hue Jackson accused Browns owner Jimmy Haslam of lying to him about the nature of the rebuilding process in Cleveland. Jackson said on ESPN 850 in Cleveland that the extent to which the decision-makers would use analytics wasn’t disclosed to him when he took...

Getty Images Veteran defensive lineman Danny Shelton is visiting with the Giants on Monday, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports. Shelton spent last season with the Lions, starting 12 games. He recorded 37 total tackles with a sack, two tackles for loss, and four quarterback hits. Prior to that...

Getty Images The Browns were trying to get their hands on defensive end Takk McKinley long before he signed with the team as a free agent this month. McKinley was placed on waivers three times last season as he failed physicals with the Bengals and 49ers after being dropped by the Falcons, but...

Getty Images The Browns re-signed cornerback Brian Allen, the team announced Monday. Allen, 27, signed with the Browns’ active roster off the Bengals’ practice squad Jan. 4. Allen, though, was inactive for both postseason games. He entered the league as a fifth-round choice of the Steelers in...

Getty Images Safety Morgan Burnett, who played eight of his 10 NFL seasons in Green Bay, announced his retirement Monday. “After 10 years in the NFL, I have decided to retire,” Burnett wrote, in part, on Instagram. “Ups and downs, wins and loses, I’m grateful for every moment and thankful for...

Getty Images The NFL’s ultimate reality show will be missing its biggest star in 2021. Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence has passed on the invitation to attend the draft in Cleveland, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Lawrence will instead watch the draft at Clemson with a few family...

Getty Images The Browns have made several moves in free agency to improve their defense, one of which was signing Takk McKinley to a one-year, $4 million deal. The former first-round pick has not played up to his draft status, and the Falcons waived him midway through last season. Though the...

Getty Images Rashard Higgins was pretty clear even before free agency began that he wanted to be back with the Browns. “Tell [G.M.] Andrew [Berry] to send the papers and I’m signing wherever I gotta sign,” Higgins said during an interview with 850 ESPN Cleveland in February. That’s come to...

Getty Images Defensive end Trevon Young didn’t play for the Browns in 2020 because he was on injured reserve and it doesn’t look like he’ll be playing for them in 2021 either. Young was waived off of the roster on Friday. He initially joined the Browns practice squad late in the 2019 season...