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Nearly 20 years ago, Browns coach Freddie Kitchens worked for former Browns assistant Nick Saban while Saban served as head coach at LSU. As Kitchens takes over an NFL team of his own, Saban offered praise to his former employee, explaining that Saban saw the potential in Kitchens. “Yeah...

Getty Images Odell Beckham is optimistic about his future in Cleveland. Beckham told GQ that he believes he can win multiple Super Bowls, and that the Browns can succeed the Patriots as the best team in the NFL. “I plan on being there for the next five years and trying to bring as many...

At a time when Browns coach Freddie Kitchens hopes to reel in expectations that will find him squarely at fault if they aren’t met, one of his highest-profile players has pushed the bar even higher. “I plan on being there for the next five years and trying to bring as many championships there...

Getty Images The Browns waived defensive back Ashton Lampkin and linebacker Xavier Woodson-Luster, according to the NFL’s official transactions. Lampkin, 25, has never played a regular-season NFL game. He entered the league in 2017 as an undrafted free agent, signing with the Chiefs. But he...

Last year worked out well for Browns coach Freddie Kitchens, since it allowed him to progress from running backs coach to interim offensive coordinator to head coach. But Kitchens isn’t interested in talking about last year. The subject came up (again) on Saturday, when Kitchens was asked by a...

Getty Images As a young boy, Sheldrick Redwine had Sean Taylor’s autograph given to him second hand. He still has it. Taylor was shot and killed a few years later, and Redwine made it a point to honor his childhood idol. He went to the University of Miami, like Taylor. He plays safety, like...

Getty Images The Browns signed three of the 34 players who tried out during their rookie minicamp this weekend. Cleveland agreed to terms with Miami cornerback Jhavonte Dean, Miami running back Trayone Gray (pictured) and Iowa State linebacker Willie Harvey Jr., Nate Ulrich of the Beacon...

Getty Images The Browns added 15 additional bodies, as they open their rookie minicamp this weekend. The team announced the addition of 15 undrafted rookies, a group which includes the previously reported Scottish Hammer. That would be punter Jamie Gillan from Arkansas-Pine Bluff, who may...

Getty Images Cornerback Greedy Williams was on his way to the first round of the draft in Nashville last week when he asked someone in his party if every player attending would be selected that night. He was surprised to learn that there are always players who are left in the green room once...

Getty Images After he was drafted by the Browns, Greedy Williams declared, “the Browns are going to the Super Bowl this year.” His coach would prefer not to hear that. Browns coach Freddie Kitchens said today that he talked to Williams and told him to knock it off. “We’re not in the...

Getty Images The Browns announced they have signed two more draft picks, getting fifth-rounders Mack Wilson and Austin Seibert under contract Friday. Cleveland signed fourth-round pick Sheldrick Redwine, sixth-rounder Drew Forbes and seventh-rounder Donnie Lewis on Thursday. Wilson made 113...

Getty Images Browns kicker Austin Seibert, a fifth-round pick last Saturday, comes to Cleveland ready to do what he needs to do to help the team win games. And his attitude comes in part from the guy who was his quarterback in college — and who is his quarterback now. “I got a lot of that...

Getty Images Defensive tackle Gerald McCoy continues to be a member of the Tampa Bay roster. It’s unclear how long he will be. And it’s unclear whether the coaching staff wants him to be. Via JoeBucsFan.com, defensive coordinator Todd Bowles sidestepped the direct question of whether he wants...

Getty Images The Browns have parted ways with their second offensive lineman this week. The team announced on Wednesday that they have dropped guard David Bright from the roster. The news comes a couple of days after center Kyle Friend was placed on waivers. Bright signed a reserve/future...

Getty Images Browns pass rusher Myles Garrett says he’s a more versatile player than he looked like when he was playing for Gregg Williams last year. Garrett told Dan Pompei of BleacherReport.com that when Williams was the defensive coordinator, he was stifled by Williams’ insistence that he...

Getty Images The Browns have signed their fourth-round draft pick, Sheldrick Redwine, a source tells PFT. Cleveland drafted the University of Miami safety with the 119th overall choice. The position was one of need for the Browns, who traded 2017 first-round pick Jabrill Peppers to the Giants...

Getty Images Besides Sheldrick Redwine, the Browns also have signed two other draft picks. They reached deals with sixth-round pick Drew Forbes and seventh-round choice Donnie Lewis, Mary Kay Cabot of cleveland.com reports. The Browns made Forbes the 189th overall choice despite the Southeast...

Getty Images They’ve added defensive tackle Sheldon Richardson, and they could soon be landing another high-profile defensive lineman, eventually. Steve Doerschuk of the Canton Repository reports that the Browns have “ongoing interest” in Buccaneers defensive tackle Gerald McCoy. The third...

Getty Images Justin Layne was a Browns fan, right down to the soles of his feet. At least until the moment he was drafted by the Steelers. The Michigan State cornerback was wearing Browns socks Friday night while watching the draft, but quickly pulled them off as soon as the Steelers chose...

Getty Images If you like PFT Live, you’ll like (or at least not hate) PFTOT. It’s more PFT Live, with no breaks and, usually, a quintet of topics that we either didn’t get to during PFT Live, or that we still want to talk about. Today, we took a look at the Steelers’ draft class, Washington’s...