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2025 Browns Free Company Dwell Weblog – Day 1
10:30 AM: One other defensive sort out hits the market, which might be attention-grabbing to the Browns in Grady Jarrett. Will the Falcons additionally launch Kirk Cousins:
9:58 AM: Hopefully this isn’t a transfer that Cleveland is focused on, however as DBN’s Matt Wilson factors out, it appears loopy that OT Dan Moore from the Steelers might command a ridiculous contract, regardless of the struggles he had.
Sources: The largest shock of the day might be what #Steelers free agent OT Dan Moore Jr. fetches on the open market. Buzz is rising that his market is purple scorching, together with his price ticket persevering with to rise.
Moore has began 66 video games over the previous 4 seasons. pic.twitter.com/btg0phEDX0
— Jordan Schultz (@Schultz_Report) March 10, 2025
9:35 AM: A backup and particular groups participant, D’Anthony Bell might be a scorching identify as free company will get began:
An under-the-radar market to look at: particular teamers. One identify to regulate is Browns FA S D’Anthony Bell, thought to be one of many high ST gamers out there.
— Jordan Schultz (@Schultz_Report) March 10, 2025
9:04 AM: The Browns aren’t the one group within the AFC North on the hunt for a brand new quarterback, and Aaron Rodgers has reportedly entered the dialogue because the Pittsburgh Steelers muddle their approach by way of the unenviable job of deciding between choices like Russell Wilson, Justin Fields or Rodgers, in line with ESPN’s Adam Schefter:
Steelers proceed speaking to Justin Fields and Russell Wilson, however…Aaron Rodgers has emerged as a quarterback choice in Pittsburgh, per league sources.
Rodgers and the Steelers are anticipated to speak and discover a union. The thought of Rodgers enjoying for Mike Tomlin is in play. pic.twitter.com/xxv0cbxDff
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 10, 2025
6:30 AM: Final night time, Jared Mueller dropped an article about 5 potential strikes the Browns might be trying to make. It’s a mix of connecting the dots, guesses, and sources, so you’ll want to test it out.
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6:18 AM: Cleveland will likely be on the lookout for new expertise over the subsequent few days, however additionally they have a whole lot of gamers from 2024 who’re set to turn into free brokers. Which of those gamers will likely be introduced again by the group for 2025?
Browns’ Offensive Free Brokers
QB Jameis Winston, QB Bailey Zappe, RB Nick Chubb, RB D’Onta Foreman, RB Nyheim Hines, WR Elijah Moore, WR James Proche, TE Jordan Akins, TE Geoff Swaim, OT Jedrick Wills, OT James Hudson, OT Geron Christian, OT Hakeem Adeniji, OT Germain Ifedi, OG Michael Dunn, C Nick Harris
Browns’ Defensive Free Brokers
DE James Houston, DT Maurice Hurst, LB Devin Bush, LB Khaleke Hudson, S Rodney McLeod, S D’Anthony Bell, CB Mike Ford, CB Tony Brown
Word: The record doesn’t embrace S Juan Thornhill or LS Charley Hughlett, two gamers who the Browns already lower.
6:00 AM: Good morning, Browns followers, and welcome to free company! Authorized negotiations start at midday right this moment.
The Browns already solved one in all their greatest offseason conditions by extending the contract of DE Myles Garrett yesterday, making him the highest-paid defensive participant within the NFL. Garrett had been verbally robust in current weeks that he wished to maneuver to a contender, however now he’s saying he believes within the Browns once more, after speaking with GM Andrew Berry. Is that this only a scenario of “money talks,” or did Berry clue Garrett into some key strikes he has up his sleeve within the coming days?
With OG Joel Bitonio additionally deciding to return, that leaves two massive query marks: what is going to the group do at quarterback, and can they find yourself re-signing RB Nick Chubb?
Right now’s updates will likely be dropped at you by a mixture of the DBN employees.