First Draft: What should the Browns do with wealth of early picks?
Mel Kiper Jr., Todd McShay and Chris Sprow discuss what the Browns should do with their wealth of early picks in the first two rounds.
2017 ScheduleAll times ET
2017 Schedule
0-16, 4th in AFC North
Browns to blame for Manziel's NFL struggles? (1:07)
Manziel too honest for his own good? (0:52)
Ex-USC quarterback Darnold visiting Browns
Southern Cal's Sam Darnold is visiting the Cleveland Browns, who are meeting with quarterbacks to potentially draft No. 1 overall.
What the Browns are saying about the top quarterbacks in the draft
As the Browns prepare to host the top quarterbacks in Berea, we take a look at what they've said about each of the prospects.
Dueling two-round 2018 NFL mock drafts: Kiper, McShay go 1-64
Sixty-four picks, two draft experts and several disagreements about the 2018 NFL draft's top prospects. Mel and Todd predict the first two rounds.
Which team had the best NFL offseason? (1:38)
AFC North Q&A: Will the improved Browns be able to contend for a playoff spot?
The Browns have had a busy offseason and could add more talent in the draft, but they still face a steep climb after going 1-31 the past two seasons.
Pat McManamon ESPN Staff Writer
The Browns' offseason program will begin April 16. Workouts/practices on the field will take place May 22-24, May 29-31 and June 4-7 with a mandatory minicamp set for June 12-14. The NFL announced every team's offseason program dates.
Pat McManamon ESPN Staff Writer
The Browns have signed former Green Bay receiver Jeff Janis, the team announced. Janis spent four seasons with the Packers, played in 51 games and had 17 receptions. He also played special teams. Janis was a seventh-round pick out of Saginaw Valley State. The Browns also made official the signing of backup quarterback Drew Stanton.
Grading Browns' offseason: Tyrod Taylor key part of impactful additions
Coming off a winless 2017, the Browns have been aggressive this offseason, with the biggest move so far finding a starting QB for next season.
Pat McManamon ESPN Staff Writer
From Hue Jackson at the NFL meetings, an interesting take on the quarterback they'll draft, especially the last sentence: "Is a guy going to be comfortable having to sit? More than likely he's going to sit. If he's talented enough to overcome the situation, then he is. We're not going to stop that either. But at the same time we're heading to this with this guy having a chance to sit and watch. Some guys can't do that; some guys can. Who is going to be two years from now, a year from now, the most talented of this group, who can help lead this organization?"
First Draft: OBJ's draft capital, NFC West preview
Mel, Todd and Chris discuss what Odell Beckham Jr.'s value is in terms of draft capital (:45). Plus, they break down the draft strategy of the 49ers (25:40), Cardinals (30:50), Seahawks (34:32) and Rams (37:49).
Browns beware: Drafting twice in the top five has not led to success
Only five teams in NFL history have had two of the top five picks, and the results shouldn't give Browns fans reason for optimism.
Browns trade quarterback Kessler to Jaguars
The Jacksonville Jaguars traded for Cody Kessler on Wednesday, sending a 2019 conditional seventh-round draft pick to the Cleveland Browns for the third-year veteran.
Pat McManamon ESPN Staff Writer
The Browns have traded quarterback Cody Kessler to Jacksonville for a conditional seventh-round draft pick in 2019.
Pat McManamon ESPN Staff Writer
New uniforms for the Browns in 2020? Perhaps a return to the traditional ones? In speaking to the Cleveland media present at the NFL Meetings, owners Dee and Jimmy Haslam admitted they are looking into it. Dee Haslam said the design is "up in the air," but said it's something the team has to look at. "(The new ones have) not been very popular with our fans and obviously we serve at the pleasure of our fans," Dee Haslam told reporters from local Cleveland outlets.
Jackson on top pick, Cleveland's active offseason
Adam Schefter talks to Hue Jackson about the Browns' active offseason, whether he feared for his job after last year, Cleveland's plans with the top pick and more.
Kiper's 2018 NFL Mock Draft 3.0: Quarterbacks at 1, 2, 3, 5, 15
Josh Allen or Sam Darnold to the Browns? Five quarterbacks off the board in the top 15? Mel Kiper Jr. projects the first round of the April draft -- with a few surprises.
Hue Jackson: Browns close to consensus on QB, but rookie will sit
After watching his young QBs struggle last year, Cleveland's coach plans to roll with Tyrod Taylor all season, no matter who the Browns draft.
Jamison Hensley ESPN Staff Writer
Hue Jackson believes Browns rookie quarterback should sit next season
Coach: New players are 'cleansing' Browns
Hue Jackson said Tuesday that the new players the Browns have brought in this offseason are "cleansing" the organization with their mindsets.
Jamison Hensley ESPN Staff Writer
Browns coach Hue Jackson said the team is "very close" to coming to a consensus on the targeted quarterback in this year's draft.
Jamison Hensley ESPN Staff Writer
Browns coach Hue Jackson said any quarterback drafted by Cleveland will sit for the entire season. "That's because I believe Tyrod Taylor is going to lead us to win," Jackson said.
Jamison Hensley ESPN Staff Writer
Browns coach Hue Jackson said there is no leader among the college quarterbacks they've watched up close. "I feel good about all those guys," Jackson said at the owners meetings. "They all have different strengths."
2017 AFC North Standings
| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh | 13 | 3 | 0 | .813 | 406 | 308 |
| Baltimore | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 | 395 | 303 |
| Cincinnati | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 | 290 | 349 |
| Cleveland | 0 | 16 | 0 | .000 | 234 | 410 |
Team Leaders 2017
- Offense
- Defense
Passing Yards
Rushing Yards
Receiving Yards
Tackles
Sacks
Interceptions
Team Stats
Passing Yards201.822nd
Rushing Yards107.118th
Points For14.632nd
Points Against25.631st