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This Browns Rookie Brings the Most Excitement Heading Into Week 1

The list of rookies that have failed to live up to expectations is longer than a honey-do list on a crisp Saturday in the fall. The Cleveland Browns’ 2026 draft was considered by many to be very successful as they gained talent in positions of need.

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'They want this to fail' – Cleveland media questions fan mindset amid Deshaun Watson situation

While many supporters remain behind the Denver Broncos, frustration over Deshaun Watson’s presence has become increasingly difficult for the others to ignore.

Jamari Thrash News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 11

Browns Waiving WR Jamari Thrash From IR

Per Scott Petrak, the Browns are waiving WR Jamari Thrash from injured reserve. Thrash, 25, started his college career at Georgia State before transferring to Louisville.

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The '4,500-yard, 15-INT NFL seasons' quiz

There have been 22 quarterbacks in NFL history to throw for 4,500 yards and 15 interceptions in the same season. How many can you name in five minutes?

The 'Active 4th quarter comebacks' quiz

The 'Multiple 4K passing-yard NFL seasons' quiz

The '3-TD, 3-INT NFL games' quiz

Cleveland Browns News / Yardbarker / September 11

Browns insider shares Deshaun Watson leash update amid Shedeur Sanders speculation

Deshaun Watson has not yet attempted a regular-season pass this month, but pockets of Cleveland Browns fans are nevertheless already wondering when first-year

Deshaun Watson opens up about making regular-season return vs. Jaguars

Shedeur Sanders gets final verdict on Browns QB status from Todd Monken

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When will every NFL team lose its first game in 2026?

All 32 teams have hope for a perfect 17-0 regular season as another year begins, but the odds aren't in their favor. As the season opens, we predict the first loss for each team in 2026.

Cleveland Browns News / Yardbarker / September 11

Browns OC Travis Switzer remains confident in Deshaun Watson

Pockets of Cleveland Browns fans remain downright baffled that first-year Browns head coach Todd Monken named veteran Deshaun Watson the team's Week 1

Shedeur Sanders gets final verdict on Browns QB status from Todd Monken

Stats show what Deshaun Watson must improve to stay Browns' starter over Shedeur Sanders

Cleveland Browns News / Cleveland Browns on SI / September 11

All 53 Browns Players Will Practice Before Jaguars Game, But These 4 Matter Most

The Cleveland Browns play football this weekend and are starting off the 2026 NFL season against the Jaguars down in Jacksonville. Kicking off the season on the road is never an easy task, but it’s a good test for this young Browns team to see what they’re made of especially in terms of game preparation.

Jared Verse News / Athlon Sports / September 11

Jared Verse Nears Regular Season Debut With Cleveland Browns

It’s difficult to replace a legend, and that’s exactly what new Cleveland Browns defensive end Jared Verse is being tasked to do. He was traded to the Browns in the offseason for future Hall of Famer Myles Garrett, who is coming off a season with an NFL-record 23 sacks in 2025.

Cleveland Browns News / Athlon Sports / September 11

Cleveland Browns Practice Report for Thursday Week 1

The Cleveland Browns completed practice on Thursday in very similar shape to how they ended up the session on Wednesday. In fact, there were very few changes, and linebacker Carson Schwesinger was able to practice in full for a second consecutive day.

Shedeur Sanders News / Cleveland Browns on SI / September 10

Shedeur Sanders Jerseys Go on Sale, Internet Erupts With Speculation

The Cleveland Browns always find ways to stay in headlines. And sometimes, they have nothing to do with whatever is being talked about. On Thursday, Sept.

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The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026

Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.

Cleveland Browns News / Cleveland Browns on SI / September 10

11 College Football Quarterbacks Cleveland Browns Should Be Watching in Week 2

Regardless of what happens this season with the Cleveland Browns and their drama-filled quarterback room, the team will most likely be searching for another

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The 'Most 10-TD catch NFL seasons' quiz

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The '2026 NFL Week 1 starting QBs' quiz

The 'Last 1st-round QB by NFL team' quiz

Travis Bell News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 10

Browns Waive DT Travis Bell From IR

Per Chris Easterling, the Browns have waived DT Travis Bell from injured reserve. Bell, 27, is a former seventh-round pick by the Bears in the 2023 NFL Draft out of Kennesaw State.

NFL News / Cleveland Browns on SI / September 10

3 Cleveland Browns Keys to Victory Against Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday

We have officially arrived at game week, and the Cleveland Browns will be kicking off their season in Jacksonville on Sunday at 1:00 pm. Jacksonville finished the 2025 season at 13-4, their second-highest win total in a regular season in franchise history, and come into the game as heavy 8.5-point favorites.

Cleveland Browns News / Viral Sports News / September 10

Former Cleveland Browns Lineman Has Reportedly Died

Bob McKay, the first-round offensive tackle who spent six seasons protecting Cleveland Browns quarterbacks and opening holes in the early 1970s, died Thursday.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / September 10

Browns’ latest injury report throws more gas on the fire that a Day 2 rookie needs to be ready to start vs Jaguars

The Cleveland Browns have some uncertainly along the offensive line with their Week 1 game vs the Jaguars approaching. A veteran battling an injury could have the door open for a rookie to start.

Cleveland Browns News / TWSN / September 10

Cleveland Browns Pass on QB in Recent 2027 NFL Mock Draft

At this point, everyone knows about the Cleveland Browns‘ struggle to find a franchise quarterback. However, in this Tankathon 2027 NFL mock draft, despite having a top-5 pick, Cleveland would pass on a quarterback in that spot. When looking at this on the surface, you would think that’s a bad move.

Cleveland Browns News / Yardbarker / September 9