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Cleveland Browns Quickly Replace Devin Bush in Free Agency With Former All-Pro

Shortly after the NFL’s legal tampering period of the free agency window opened, the Cleveland Browns lost linebacker Devin Bush. Bush was coming off of back-to-back career-best seasons with the Browns, earning himself a three-year deal worth $30 million with the Chicago Bears.

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What's Left For Cleveland Browns After First Wave Of Free Agency Signings

The Browns made their first move of the NFL free agency period and there should be much more to come. The NFL legal tampering period for negotiating with free agents began at 12:00pm Eastern this afternoon.

Cleveland Browns News / A to Z Sports / March 9

Browns tried to sign intriguing free agent who would have been a starter in Cleveland, but he’s landed with an NFC squad

The Cleveland Browns have made one signing so far nearly seven hours into free agency. Cleveland signing G Zion Johnson gives them a starter on the interior, but more work remains to be done. Cleveland has all five starters from last season’s offensive line now free agents.

Cleveland Browns News / Last Word On Sports / March 9

2026 Cleveland Browns Player Profile: S Grant Delpit

The Cleveland Browns selected S Grant Delpit in the 2nd round (44th overall) of the 2020 NFL Draft. As he goes into the 2026 season, let’s take a look at his history and his future outlook.

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How many of the 50 players in NFL history to rack up at least 100 tackles-for-loss in their career can you name in seven minutes?

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Cleveland Browns News / A to Z Sports / March 9

Cleveland Browns need to be calling familiar NFL trade partner who is open to trading proven offensive playmaker with a ton of upside

The Cleveland Browns have one free agency signing set to happen so far with the expected addition of former Los Angeles Chargers G Zion Johnson. Cleveland’s biggest needs in free agency are around the offense with how badly they struggled last year.

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2026 NFL Draft: 20 famous names who won't be drafted until the later rounds

Most of the NFL mock drafts focus on the early rounds, but there are still many prominent college players who will hear their names called later. These are just some of the big names that could hear their names in the later rounds.

Cleveland Browns News / Gridiron Heroics / March 9

Cleveland Browns: Set to Land Former 1st-Round Guard

As previously discussed on Gridiron Heroics, the Cleveland Browns need to overhaul the offensive line with four Week 1 starters and a key backup set to test free agency.

Cleveland Browns News / A to Z Sports / March 9

Grading the signing: Browns’ first offensive line move of free agency is one they need to work out, but there is real worry on that happening

The Cleveland Browns took a few hours to get going but they finally struck their first deal of free agency on Monday afternoon. Cleveland has to address the offensive line in free agency and they’ve started doing just that.

Devin Bush News / Yardbarker / March 9

Devin Bush looking to continue career resurgence with Bears

Former first-round draft pick Devin Bush has turned the momentum from his career-resurgence season in 2025 into a three-year deal with a new team.

Why Mike Evans chose to leave Buccaneers for 49ers

Rams bolster secondary with addition of CB Jaylen Watson

Panthers upgrade their defense by agreeing to terms with Jaelan Phillips

Who had the greatest QB season for every NFL team?

The 'Active NFL receiving-yards leaders' quiz

Cleveland Browns News / Athlon Sports / March 9

Shedeur Sanders Gets Bad News Before Second Browns Season

Shedeur Sanders began his first NFL season with the Cleveland Browns on the bench, backing up quarterbacks Joe Flacco and Dillon Gabriel. But after a 2-8 start to the 2025 season for the Browns, Sanders finally got his chance, earning Cleveland's starting quarterback position in Week 12 against the Las Vegas Raiders.

Cleveland Browns News / A to Z Sports / March 9

Cleveland Browns’ first big free agency addition may have just put writing on the wall for a Pro Bowler’s retirement

NFL free agency kicked off at noon ET on Monday and it took the Browns about three hours for their first signing to come through. Cleveland’s biggest need is along the offensive line with all five starters from last year’s team set to hit free agency.

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2026 NFL Draft: Small-school prospects who will make a big impact

NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.

Joel Bitonio News / Cleveland Browns on SI / March 9

Browns Sign Starting Guard on Free Agent Deal That Might Mean the End of Joel Bitonio

The Cleveland Browns are on the board in the legal tampering period of the NFL’s free agency window. At the NFL Combine in Indianapolis, Browns general manager Andrew Berry understood that the team had significant work to do on their offensive line.

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Andrew Berry News / A to Z Sports / March 9

Cleveland Browns just took their first real hit of NFL free agency, and it leaves a hole Andrew Berry must fill

NFL free agency kicked off today with two days of tampering ahead of free agents being able to officially sign new contracts on Wednesday. Heading into free agency, the Browns had several holes needing to be filled and those exist.

NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / March 9

G Zion Johnson To Join Browns

Cleveland’s offensive line overhaul continues. After trading for Tytus Howard and giving the ex-Texans first-rounder an extension, the Browns are turning to another former first-rounder to continue their makeover up front.

Cleveland Browns News / Cleveland Browns on SI / March 9

Cleveland Browns Lose Out on Free Agency Offensive Line Target

As the first flurry of free agency deals are announced during the first few hours of the NFL’s legal tampering period, the Cleveland Browns have been relegated

NFL News / Cleveland Browns on SI / March 9

Rumored Browns QB Target Heads to Dolphins in Free Agency

NFL free agency is unofficially underway Monday, as players can agree to deals today. Those deals, however, cannot be signed until Wednesday. Cleveland Browns fans are eagerly awaiting any free agent news, specifically at the quarterback position.

Cleveland Browns News / A to Z Sports / March 9

Cleveland Browns miss on top free agent option at important position of need, but it comes with a bit of good news

NFL free agency is off and running around the league, and the Cleveland Browns are a team that hasn’t made a move yet at the time of this article. The Browns have several needs that’ll need to be addressed in free agency, especially along the offensive line.

Shedeur Sanders News / ClevelandBrownsCommunity / March 9

Shedeur Sanders Robbed of Chance to Work With $11M QB He Was Once Thankful For

When Shedeur Sanders walked into the Cleveland Browns’ training camp in the 2025 season, he had a QB who guided him. Unfortunately he won’t have the guidance anymore.

Jerry Jeudy News / ClevelandBrownsCommunity / March 9

Jerry Jeudy’s Job in Jeopardy as NFL Insider Drops Major Browns Free Agency Update

Jerry Jeudy’s future in Cleveland is looking uncertain. After a disappointing 2025 season, the Browns are reportedly targeting new wide receivers in free agency.

Cleveland Browns News / A to Z Sports / March 9

Big NFL free agency news may have just opened the door for the Cleveland Browns to make a key trade for an offensive star

NFL free agency is off and running with the two-day negotiating period open before free agents can officially sign deals with new teams. The Cleveland

Cleveland Browns News / ClevelandBrownsCommunity / March 9

Super Bowl-Winner Linked With Shedeur Sanders and Co. in 2026 NFL Free Agency

Veteran receiver Mike Evans may be ending his 12-season run in Tampa Bay. According to reports, the Cleveland Browns are a top suitor, potentially setting up a reunion with a key coach from his past.

Cleveland Browns News / Yardbarker / March 9

Browns 'open' to this quarterback move amid Deshaun Watson, Shedeur Sanders uncertainty

While it's unclear if the Cleveland Browns' 2026 Week 1 starting quarterback is currently on their roster, it seems as of the second Tuesday of March that veteran Deshaun Watson and 2025 fifth-round draft pick Shedeur Sanders are the favorites to win the job later this year. Such a scenario leaves 2025 third-round draft choice Dillon Gabriel as the odd man out regarding the Browns' quarterback situation.

Browns could explore Malik Willis option ahead of NFL free agency

Browns reportedly set conditions to add Shedeur Sanders competition

Browns make first major Deshaun Watson decision for 2026 season

Who had the greatest QB season for every NFL team?

The 'Starting NFL QBs in 2025-26' quiz

Cleveland Browns News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 9

4 best players Browns must target during 2026 NFL free agency

The Cleveland Browns enter the 2026 offseason boasting elite defensive talent, headlined by the unstoppable force that is Myles Garrett. However, the team remains stuck searching for answers on the offensive side of the ball.