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QB Johnny Manziel to Workout With Browns & Visit Them

Are the Browns gearing things up to go all-in with Johnny Football? His visit might give them a reason to.

Ronald Martinez

It will be interesting to see how with how many of the quarterbacks in this year's draft class the Cleveland Browns will pull double duty with -- by that, I mean holding both a private workout and hosting the player for a visit in Berea. Up until today, the only prospect confirmed for a visit and a workout was Fresno State's Derek Carr. Now, you can add Texas A&M's Johnny Manziel to the list:

Manziel's workout with the Browns this week leaves their tally at eight reported private workouts with quarterbacks. Manziel and Central Florida's Blake Bortles are both coming for visits to Berea next week.

If you haven't seen it yet, DBN's Matt Wood posted an article playing Devil's Advocate, where he discusses why the Browns need Manziel as a part of their franchise come May.