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Getty Images The Vikings could have pursued free-agent defensive end Jadeveon Clowney, without giving up a second-round pick in 2021 and at least a fifth-round selection in 2022. But the Vikings surely wouldn’t have gotten Clowney for $12 million, the one-year salary Yannick Ngakoue will earn...

Getty Images Every year, plenty of non-playoff teams from the prior year crash the postseason party. This year, with a pair of additional playoff sports, there could be even more teams that didn’t make it last year. So which teams that didn’t make it last year are most likely to make it this...

Getty Images While they aren’t in a bubble, NFL teams have done a good job of keeping the positive COVID-19 tests at bay. Now, the president of the NFLPA wants to see the league take steps to not waste the progress, with the season about to begin. In a post on the union’s website, Browns...

Getty Images The last time we heard anything about Mack Wilson‘s knee injury, the Browns linebacker was seeking a second opinion with noted orthopedic surgeon Dr. James Andrews. Wilson has gotten a prognosis on his hyperextended knee. Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports that Wilson will not need...

Getty Images The Ravens were roundly lauded for their thoughtful statement with a list of action items. It was more than words. The Browns followed today with their own list of action items. The team released a statement “from players on behalf of the Cleveland Browns.” “We stand in...

Getty Images Myles Garrett missed the first five days of practice with a tweaked hamstring. The Browns defensive end sat out Sunday’s practice with a wrist injury, Mary Kay Cabot of cleveland.com reports. Coach Kevin Stefanski allayed concerns afterward. “It was just an abundance of caution...

Getty Images The Browns are doing everything they can to have rookie left tackle Jedrick Wills ready for the opener. Primarily, they’re doing that by throwing everyone on the defensive line at him. Via Mary Kay Cabot of the Cleveland Plain Dealer, the Browns are being careful to give the No...

Getty Images The Browns want to do their part to help create change in Cleveland, and they’re working with their sports neighbors to help. The three major sports teams in town — the Cavaliers, Indians, and Browns — announced an alliance “to develop a sustainable and direct strategy to address...

Getty Images The Dolphins waived fifth-round pick Curtis Weaver off of their roster with an injury designation this week and he would have landed on their injured reserve list if he’d gone unclaimed, but the Browns decided to pick him up. Now they’ve decided to send him to injured reserve...

Getty Images The Browns are unsure if they’ll have fans in the stands for their home opener or any other game this season, but they have laid out plans for how they’ll handle it should the local authorities allow the stadium to open for ticket holders. The team says it will seat groups of fans...

Getty Images Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham said in July that he’s “trying to kill it” in 2020 after his first season in Cleveland fell short of expectations for both him and the team. One way to make that happen would be to develop a stronger working relationship with quarterback Baker...

Getty Images The Dolphins waived fifth-round pick Curtis Weaver with an injury designation on Monday and had a spot waiting for him on their injured reserve list for when he went unclaimed on the waiver wire. Unfortunately for the Dolphins, Weaver didn’t go unclaimed. Tom Pelissero of NFL...

USA TODAY Sports The Browns claimed defensive end Curtis Weaver off waivers from the Dolphins. That necessitated a corresponding move. The team announced it has placed safety Grant Delpit on injured reserve. That was expected after the second-round choice ruptured his Achilles in Monday’s...

USA TODAY Sports Shortly before training camp opened, Browns receiver Odell Beckham Jr. made comments to the Wall Street Journal suggesting that he was seriously considering opting out. He didn’t opt out, but he also had not yet addressed his remarks. Based on tweets emerging from his Tuesday...

USA TODAY Sports Browns rookie safety Grant Delpit was in line for a sizable role on defense this season, but the team will have to look elsewhere after the second-round pick tore his Achilles in practice on Monday. Delpit’s injury came a day after a well-known veteran safety hit the open...

USA TODAY Sports The news didn’t appear positive when Grant Delpit was carted off the field Monday. It didn’t get any better when the Browns announced the safety was undergoing tests on his Achilles. Then, came word from Adam Schefter of ESPN that the Browns fear the second-round choice has...

USA TODAY Sports Injuries are thinning the ranks of the Cleveland secondary, significantly. As noted by Field Yates of ESPN.com, three members of the teams corps of cornerbacks and safeties left practice early on Monday due to injury: safety Grant Delpit (torn Achilles tendon), cornerback...

Getty Images For Monday’s PFT Live, our first day on Peacock, we did something we do nearly every single day: A draft. Today’s draft was inspired by accounts of epic camp battles between 49ers tackle Trent Williams and 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa. Other than that one, which are the most...

Getty Images Plenty of head coaches have talked about the need to set up contingency plans for dealing with positive COVID-19 tests for themselves or other members of their staffs and the Browns had to enact one of theirs on Sunday. The Browns were one of 11 teams that accounted for 77 false...

Getty Images When Odell Beckham Jr. joined the Browns last year, everyone anticipated big numbers from both the receiver and his new quarterback, Baker Mayfield. But Beckham had his fewest yards per game at 64.7 and Mayfield’s second NFL season was less productive than his first. Mayfield...