The latest Cleveland Browns news and notes from around the NFL in the Sunday Dawg Chow.
The latest Cleveland Browns coverage from Dawgs By Nature, along with a look at what is happening across the NFL in today’s edition of the Sunday Dawg Chow.
Dawgs By Nature:
- Browns: Where do the offensive players rank on PFF’s Top 32 lists? (Thomas Moore) – The usual suspects are represented with one notable exception.
- Browns fans: Choose your favorite from 2 less than awesome outcomes for 2025’s season (Jared Mueller) – Shedeur Sanders, Kenny Pickett or Dillon Gabriel could be the Cleveland Browns future. But so could the 2026 NFL Draft.
- Efficiency should be rookie QB Shedeur Sanders’ main focus despite limited reps (Curtiss Brown) – The Cleveland Browns quarterback competition will be decided in a variety of ways for a variety of reasons.
Cleveland Browns:
- Growth for Browns rookie QBs Shedeur Sanders, Dillon Gabriel measured beyond OTA throws (Beacon Journal) – It’s been about a month since Dillon Gabriel and Shedeur Sanders had their first on-field experience as quarterbacks for the Cleveland Browns. That was in early May, when the two of them participated in rookie minicamp. A month later, those two will participate in their first full-squad minicamp June 10-12. Between those two minicamps, they will have gone through six OTA workouts plus other on-field work through the Browns offseason program.
- Why Dawand Jones’ transformation matters just as much as the Browns’ QB battle (cleveland.com) – While most of the attention at the Cleveland Browns’ OTAs has focused on the quarterback battle, it has been a busy week in left tackle lore.
- Browns break ground on Berea upgrades (Browns Zone) – Cleveland Browns coach Kevin Stefanski, cornerback Denzel Ward and left guard Joel Bitonio took a break from football last week to pick up fancy shovels and move some dirt at the groundbreaking ceremony for the expansion of the CrossCountry Mortgage campus.
- Browns fans, let’s talk quarterbacks (Terry Pluto) – Scribbles in my notebook after Wednesday’s Browns OTAs.
NFL:
- 2026 NFL draft quarterback class: Top prospects to know (ESPN) – After only two first-round picks at quarterback in the 2025 NFL draft, the 2026 NFL draft is expected to have a lot more exciting options. Several already stand out — Cade Klubnik (Clemson), LaNorris Sellers (South Carolina), Drew Allar (Penn State) and Garrett Nussmeier (LSU) jump to mind — and that doesn’t even include ballyhooed Texas sophomore Arch Manning, who has started just two college games.
- Former Bengals player Adam ‘Pacman’ Jones arrested Saturday morning in Covington (wlwt.com) – Records from the Kenton County Jail indicate former Bengals player Adam “Pacman” Jones was arrested in Covington early Saturday morning. Jones, 41, is being charged with public intoxication, disorderly conduct, and assault of a police officer.
- Steelers sign Aaron Rodgers to one-year, $13.6 million deal (NFL.com) – Aaron Rodgers passed his physical and signed a one-year, $13.6 million contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers that includes $10 million guaranteed and can be worth up to $19.5 million with incentives, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reported Saturday.