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Browns Coach Announces Decision on Shedeur Sanders After Joe Flacco Trade

The Cleveland Browns created a big question mark this week by trading veteran quarterback Joe Flacco to the Cincinnati Bengals. Everyone expected this to clear the way for rookie Shedeur Sanders to become the new backup (QB2) to starter Dillon Gabriel.

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CU Buffs football legend Shedeur Sanders urged to avoid overly bold Browns move to save NFL career

Colorado Buffaloes football legend Shedeur Sanders was urged not to request a trade from the Cleveland Browns by a long-time NFL veteran quarterback.

Tyson Campbell News / Pro Football Talk / October 9

Browns get balance of Tyson Campbell contract for a bargain

The Wednesday night news dump that the Browns and Jaguars had swapped a pair of starting cornerbacks caused considerable head-scratching for fans of both teams.

Jim Schwartz News / Browns Nation / October 9

Jim Schwartz Raves About New Browns CB

The Cleveland Browns just added a new piece to their defense. Losing Greg Newsome II could be a big blow, given the great performances he has put up this season.

Jalen Hurts News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The '100-rushing-yard games by NFL QBs' quiz

In the Super Bowl era (1966 to present) of the NFL, a total of 30 QBs have rushed for 100 yards or more in a regular-season game. How many of the 30 can you name in five minutes?

The 'Super Bowl-winning starting QBs' quiz

The 'NFL QBs with the most rushing touchdowns in a single season' quiz

The 'Most Super Bowl rushing touchdowns' quiz

Quinshon Judkins News / Browns Nation / October 9

Quinshon Judkins Already In The Record Books

The Cleveland Browns struck gold multiple times in the 2025 NFL Draft. But as impressive as their rookie class has been, running back Quinshon Judkins has stood out from the rest of the pack.

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The sack leader for every NFL season

Sacks became an official stat in 1982. However, you can now find statistical cataloging of sack totals back to the 1960 NFL season. While those stats remain unofficial, they are largely seen as legitimate, so much so that even the NFL’s official website has commented on these sack totals.

Joel Bitonio News / Browns Nation / October 9

Joel Bitonio Shares Honest Thoughts About Greg Newsome Trade

The Cleveland Browns made another surprising, out-of-the-blue trade on Wednesday night when they sent cornerback Greg Newsome and a sixth-round pick to the Jacksonville Jaguars for cornerback Tyson Campbell and a seventh-round pick.

Andrew Berry News / Dawg Pound Daily / October 9

Browns' recent trades may hint at more moves coming from Andrew Berry

The Cleveland Browns have gotten off to a rough start during the 2025 NFL season, as they sit at 1-4 after the first month. Kevin Stefanski and Andrew Berry know somewhere in their minds that the clock may be ticking, so they've stopped at nothing to reshuffle this roster by making trades.

Cleveland Browns News / Browns Nation / October 9

Former Player Calls Out Bruce Arians Over Kevin Stefanski Criticism

The Cleveland Browns are facing some turmoil right now. Head coach Kevin Stefanski has drawn plenty of criticism for their 1-4 start to the season, and former NFL head coach Bruce Arians recently questioned how he’s been able to keep his job.

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The 25 best single-game rushing performances in NFL playoff history

To go with Yardbarker's offerings on the best playoff passing and receiving performances, here are the top rushing games in NFL postseason history.

Jim Schwartz News / Dawg Pound Daily / October 9

Jim Schwartz’s brutally honest reaction to Browns’ game-losing TD is all too relatable

In Dillon Gabriel's first career start, the Browns were in a position to get the victory overseas despite the offense still struggling to consistently find explosive plays.

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The '100-rushing-yard games by NFL QBs' quiz

The 'Most NFL QB two-rushing-TD games' quiz

The 'Active 10-reception NFL games' quiz

The 'Passing leaders by NFL team' quiz

Cleveland Browns News / Browns Nation / October 9

Browns Send Goodbye Message To Greg Newsome

The Cleveland Browns have officially parted with cornerback Greg Newsome II. The first-round pick from the 2021 NFL Draft didn’t always live up to expectations, but he always put in a strong effort and was a class act with the fans.

NFL News / Yardbarker / October 9

'Light at the end of the tunnel': Browns QB Shedeur Sanders offers honest take on Joe Flacco trade

Browns rookie Shedeur Sanders doesn't mind seeing fellow quarterback Joe Flacco go elsewhere.

Browns' handling of Sanders after Flacco trade gets explained

Bengals players discuss Flacco's quick transition after sudden trade

Dak Prescott could become all-time Cowboys leader if he meets lofty goal

Prescott refuses to give Rico Dowdle motivation ahead of revenge game

Raiders OC Chip Kelly responds to criticism of his play-calling

Deshaun Watson News / Cleveland Browns on SI / October 9

Browns QB Deshaun Watson posts another social media video hinting at his return

The clock is ticking on a decision for the Cleveland Browns and quarterback Deshaun Watson, who is currently on the physically unable to perform list. Earlier this week, the Browns announced they will not be opening the 21-day practice window for Watson.

Dillon Gabriel News / Cleveland Browns on SI / October 9

Browns legend explains why Dillon Gabriel's height matters in the NFL

Dillon Gabriel is listed at 5-foot-11, 205 pounds. The only two quarterbacks who are currently starters in the NFL who are listed at shorter heights are Bryce Young of the Panthers and Kyler Murray of the Cardinals, both at 5-foot-10. The average height for an NFL quarterback ranges between 6-foot-2 and 6-foot-3.

Jerry Jeudy News / Cleveland Browns on SI / October 9

Why Browns still have strong belief in wide receiver Jerry Jeudy

Cleveland Browns offensive coordinator Tommy Rees gave strong praise on Thursday about their top receiving threat in Jerry Jeudy, further strengthening the case that they’ll continue to build around Jeudy now and in the future.

Cleveland Browns News / Dawg Pound Daily / October 9

Week 5 film study exposes two Browns offensive flaws — and one big reason for hope

The Browns were so close to coming back from London with a win, but couldn't make the necessary plays down the stretch to be victorious in Dillon Gabriel's first start.

Greg Newsome II News / Cleveland Browns on SI / October 9

Trading Greg Newsome II felt like the wrong move at the wrong time

Another day, another surprise trade out of the Cleveland Browns. On Monday, the Browns opted to ship out Joe Flacco. Now, they sent Greg Newsome to Jacksonville in a shocking decision.

Cleveland Browns News / EssentiallySports / October 9

Kevin Stefanski Receives Unfortunate $131 Million News on Deshaun Watson

We are in week 5 of the NFL 2025 season, and the Cleveland Browns have only a single victory in their win column after stumbling in four games. They have suffered a humiliating defeat against the Detroit Lions, 34-10, and ended up sending fan favorite, veteran QB Joe Flacco, to the division rival Cincinnati Bengals.

NFL News / Yardbarker / October 9

Flacco trade gives Browns' Gabriel lesson about life in NFL

Joe Flacco trade gives Browns rookie Dillon Gabriel lesson about life in the NFL

Roughly one week after Browns HC Kevin Stefanski benched Flacco in favor of Gabriel, Cleveland surprisingly traded Flacco to the Cincinnati Bengals.

Browns HC appears in no rush to give Shedeur Sanders promotion after Joe Flacco trade

Shedeur Sanders reacts to Browns trading Joe Flacco to Bengals

Is Browns' Kevin Stefanski on hot seat after surprising Joe Flacco trade?

The best and worst uniform changes in NFL history

The 'NFL quarterback all-time wins leaders' quiz

David Njoku News / Last Word On Sports / October 8

Browns Fire Sale Could Continue With David Njoku Trade

The Cleveland Browns will likely trade their veterans in the coming weeks, and tight end David Njoku is one of the most likely players to find a new team.