Dillon Gabriel finds himself in a different position in this year’s Browns QB race Dillon Gabriel appears to be starting from behind in the Browns' QB competition.

Gabriel enters his second season, once again in a competition to win the starting job. Unlike last year, however, he’s going to have to come from behind to win this race.

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During Day 1 of voluntary minicamp on Tuesday, Sanders went first in the opening set of team drills, which is significant. It means the Browns are giving him the first crack at being QB1 — at least symbolically.

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Deshaun Watson is back. 👀 What are you seeing, Cleveland?

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Browns beat writer Mary Kay Cabot says trading down could be the move… thoughts, Cleveland? 👀

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Shedeur Sanders vs. Deshaun Watson, Myles Garrett’s chances of showing up, and other things to watch in Browns voluntary minicamp Shedeur Sanders vs. Deshaun Watson, Myles Garrett's chances of showing up, and other things to watch in Browns minicamp.

The competition among Shedeur Sanders, Deshaun Watson and Dillon Gabriel has dominated offseason discussions, and will finally be on display at Browns headquarters Tuesday.

Pittsburgh NFL Draft 2026: What Cleveland Browns fans need to know The three-day event runs Thursday through Saturday with concerts, free activities and two first-round picks for the Cleveland Browns.

The event layout takes advantage of the city’s riverfront geography, splitting activities between the main stage on the North Shore and the NFL Experience at Point State Park with dedicated pedestrian and water taxi access.

Why Jeremiyah Love might be the only player worth a trade up for the Browns from No. 6 in the NFL Draft: Mary Kay Cabot

The Notre Dame running back is being called the best prospect by one longtime talent evaluator, with blazing 4.36 speed and exceptional receiving ability.

Browns GM Andrew Berry on trading up, down, staying put, drafting a QB, and trading a veteran: Quick hits Browns GM Andrew Berry addressed thoughts on the No. 6 overall pick during his pre-draft press conference.

Berry said “it’s possible” for the Browns to trade up, and that there are always players worth trading up for. He noted that it just depends on the cost.

Should the Browns trade down from 6 to 12 with the Cowboys?

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Browns fans, remember: What Andrew Berry says before the draft isn’t always what it seems — Ashley Bastock Cleveland’s GM used last year’s hype around Travis Hunter to help set up a trade during his pre-draft press conference. What will he hope to accomplish this year, when he takes the podium on Thursday?

"When it comes to playing the overarching, smoke-screen-filled game of draft leadup misdirection, Berry is one of the best in the business," writes Browns beat reporter Ashley Bastock.

Will the Browns trade down from 6 to 12 with Cowboys? 3 top NFL draft experts predict it Top NFL analysts predict the Browns could land up to three first-round picks by trading with the Cowboys.

Browns GM Andrew Berry, who pulled off the mega-trade last year with the Jaguars, has already stated that he’ll look to move down in this draft, but he’s also open to trading up, staying put, or trading for a veteran.

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Would the Browns trade up from No. 6 in the NFL draft? GM Andrew Berry weighs in Browns GM Andrew Berry is open to moving up as well as down in the NFL draft.

It seems unlikely with the Browns in rebuilding mode and seeking to add draft capital, but Berry didn’t rule it out at the NFL owners meetings two weeks ago.

Browns host LTs Monroe Freeling, Kadyn Proctor and Caleb Lomu for top 30 pre-draft visits, and why they’re not hung up on LT vs. RT The Browns have hosted left tackles Monroe Freeling, Kadyn Proctor and Caleb Lomu for top 30 pre-draft visits.

The Browns have hosted first-round left tackle prospects Monroe Freeling of Georgia, Kadyn Proctor of Alabama and Caleb Lomu of Utah for top 30 pre-draft visits.

Browns’ perception problem highlighted by coach Todd Monken’s haircut hiccup — Jimmy Watkins

Todd Monken made national headlines for his absence while the Rams coach's second missed photo barely registered, highlighting the double standard Cleveland faces after decades of losing.

Browns, Jets reconsider Ty Simpson? Multiple Buckeyes in play for the Giants? 2026 NFL Draft rumors and news Caleb Downs' draft stock rebounds after teams find no medical red flags despite initial Combine knee concerns.

Multiple quarterback-needy teams — most notably the Browns and Jets — are no longer viewed as likely to spend top-tier capital on Simpson, citing concerns about his limited starting experience and unusually thin résumé by historical standards.

Browns host two more top offensive weapons for top 30 pre-draft visits The Browns continue to prioritize pass-catchers in their pre-draft process.

Cleveland’s going heavy on pass-catchers this offseason. Oregon TE Kenyon Sadiq and Texas A&M WR KC Concepcion are the latest top prospects to visit Browns HQ.

Browns’ Todd Monken: ‘Waited my whole life to be a head coach’ and then this little snap-fu happened Todd Monken admitted Wednesday he was disappointed to miss the NFL head coaches photo after waiting his whole life to become a head coach.

Monken ran for a haircut before the NFL coaches photo, but they took the photo early and he missed it.

“I really don’t give a (expletive),” he said about online backlash over the incident. “It had nothing to do with me? I mean they moved the meeting."

Browns HC Todd Monken says ‘I wouldn’t miss it’ about Myles Garrett skipping the offseason program but ‘he’ll be ready’ Todd Monken says he wouldn't miss the offseason program, but knows Myles Garrett will 'be ready.'

In addition to missing his new head coach’s opening message on player and development and winning, Myles Garrett won’t be there to meet new defensive coordinator Mike Rutenberg or help him set the tone.

Browns LB Carson Schwesinger isn’t dwelling on Defensive Rookie of the Year — he’s onto what’s next After a historic rookie season and Defensive Rookie of the Year honors, Carson Schwesinger is focused on building more in Year 2 — even amid major coaching changes.

After one of the most-decorated rookie campaigns in franchise history, what’s next for Browns linebacker Carson Schwesinger?

Shedeur Sanders vs. Deshaun Watson: The Browns quarterback competition starts in the classroom, not on the field Mary Kay Cabot explains on Orange and Brown Talk why every single thing the quarterbacks do in Phase 1 is being analyzed and scrutinized, even if fans can't see it.

Forget everything you think you know about quarterback competitions. The Browns' battle for the starting job kicked off Tuesday, and you won’t see a single throw for weeks.

Jimmy Haslam called this 120-day stretch crucial, so how are the Browns doing? 10 Tuesday takes How have the Browns done so far in their crucial 120 days? Let's check in as the offseason program kicks off.

93 days into the Browns’ ‘crucial 120 days,’ here’s what’s working and what still needs answers.

Browns can take NFL Draft risk with this quarterback on one condition — Jimmy Watkins Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson only fits with the Browns if they let him sit.

Jimmy Watkins: "Please, football gods no. Don’t make Cleveland fans talk themselves into Simpson, the 23-year-old project prospect. Stop the discourse about his processing speed and anticipatory accuracy. The Browns aren’t built to support this type of prospect."

Shedeur Sanders vs. Deshaun Watson begins today; Myles Garrett not expected to attend as Browns offseason program kicks off Shedeur Sanders vs. Deshaun Watson begins today; Myles Garrett not expected to atend as Browns offseason program kicks off.

The program is technically voluntary, but with Monken and his new offensive staff installing a whole new system, anyone who chooses to skip it will fall behind in installation and have to catch up during training camp.

Browns sign a veteran free agent cornerback and six of their tendered exclusive rights free agents The Browns have added a veteran free agent cornerback while also signing six of their tendered exclusive rights free agents.

On the eve of the Browns’ offseason program, the team signed veteran unrestricted free agent cornerback Myles Bryant, formerly of the Texans, along with six of their tendered exclusive rights free agents.

Brook Park mayor seeks council OK on Browns pre-development deal, $25M to city Brook Park would receive $24.8 million from Browns for startup costs and city expenses

Under an outline of the deal, as explained in an ordinance being presented to council on Tuesday, Brook Park would receive $24.8 million from a Browns’ affiliate known as StadCo to cover startup expenses incurred by the city.

If the Browns trade down from No. 6, what would a ‘home run’ look like? Hey, Mary Kay! If the Browns trade down from No. 6 in the NFL draft, would would constitue a home run?

If the Browns trade down from No. 6, could Andrew Berry pull off another draft-day grand slam with extra picks? Mary Kay weighs in.

Todd Monken on Shedeur Sanders’ mobility; Martin Emerson Jr.’s chances of returning: Browns takeaways Todd Monken on Shedeur Sanders' mobility; Martin Emerson Jr.'s chances of coming back, and more: Browns takeaways.

As Todd Monken begins going over the new playbook for the first time on Tuesday with his three quarterbacks, he’s confident that Shedeur Sanders has enough mobility to run his scheme.

Let’s have a realistic discussion about Deshaun Watson’s status — Terry Pluto In the last five years, Deshaun Watson has played in only 19 NFL games.

Terry Pluto: "Watson coming back to become a viable starter is a long shot. My sense is the Browns know this."

Terry Pluto has seen enough, but here’s why he says Andrew Berry isn’t ruling out a Deshaun Watson contract extension Terry Pluto breaks down the Browns’ NFL meetings comments, why Todd Monken will pick the quarterback, and why silence isn’t an option when it comes to Deshaun Watson.

On this week’s Terry’s Talkin’ podcast, Terry Pluto explained why Berry’s comment makes perfect sense, even if Watson never plays another meaningful snap for Cleveland.