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Cleveland Browns:
- “Baker Mayfield 3rd on depth chart and Tyrod Taylor will lead the Browns, says Hue Jackson” (Plain Dealer) - “Jackson knows he just drafted the Pied Piper in Baker Mayfield, but he’s determined to keep his rookie QB on the bench behind Tyrod Taylor as long as possible.”
- “Dorsey defends pick of troubled and talented WR Antonio Callaway, then takes another character risk in CB Simeon Thomas” (C-T) - “If Dorsey thinks that man can succeed in the NFL, the number of chances multiplies.”
- “Spotrac projects Browns rookie contract values” (247Browns) - “The excitement of the 2018 NFL Draft is now over, which means it is time for the gorier side of the NFL - the business of contracts.”
- “What Are the Cleveland Browns Getting in Nick Chubb?” (numberFire) - “Had Chubb not injured his leg, it’s very possible he would have been looked at as just as strong of a prospect as his Georgia teammate, Gurley.”
NFL:
- “Ozzie Newsome ‘emotional’ after his final Ravens draft” (NFL.com) - “Ozzie Newsome has plenty of experience making the ‘call of a lifetime’ to prospects eagerly awaiting their draft-day fates.”
- “Giants rookie reportedly breaks draft night record that was held by Johnny Manziel” (CBS) - “Giants running back Saquon Barkley wasn’t the first player selected in the 2018 NFL Draft, but apparently, he still ranked as the most popular rookie...”
- “Westgate SuperBook favors Patriots to lead NFL in wins next season” (ESPN) - “The New England Patriots have won 12 or more games in eight consecutive regular seasons. Las Vegas oddsmakers aren’t sure they’ll reach that point again this year.”
- “Addition of network television makes for most-watched NFL draft ever” (PFT) - “The NFL draft was on network television for the first time ever, and that made the difference as it became the most-watched draft ever.”