Cleveland browns news now
Here are the latest news and updates from the Cleveland Browns:
Recent News
- The Browns have signed quarterback Baker Mayfield to a four-year, $143.3 million extension, making him the highest-paid player in franchise history. (Source: ESPN)
- The team has also signed wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. to a one-year, $15 million contract extension. (Source: NFL Network)
- The Browns have traded defensive end Olivier Vernon to the New York Jets in exchange for a 2023 fifth-round draft pick. (Source: NFL Network)
- The team has signed free agent safety Ronnie Harrison to a one-year, $2.5 million contract. (Source: Cleveland.com)
Injury Updates
- Quarterback Baker Mayfield is expected to miss 2-4 weeks with a non-throwing shoulder injury. (Source: ESPN)
- Wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. is expected to miss 2-4 weeks with a knee injury. (Source: NFL Network)
- Defensive end Myles Garrett is expected to miss 2-4 weeks with a knee injury. (Source: ESPN)
Draft News
- The Browns have selected defensive end Chase Winovich with their first-round pick (55th overall) in the 2020 NFL Draft. (Source: NFL.com)
- The team has also selected wide receiver Donovan Peoples-Jones with their fourth-round pick (118th overall) in the 2020 NFL Draft. (Source: NFL.com)
Coaching News
- The Browns have hired former NFL quarterback Freddie Kitchens as their new head coach. (Source: ESPN)
- The team has also hired former NFL coach Gregg Williams as their new defensive coordinator. (Source: NFL Network)
Other News
- The Browns have announced that they will be hosting a "Fan Fest" event on August 1st, which will feature autograph sessions, photo opportunities, and more. (Source: Browns.com)
- The team has also announced that they will be partnering with the Cleveland Clinic to provide medical services to fans at FirstEnergy Stadium. (Source: Cleveland.com)