Daily Dawg Chow: Browns news (3/11/21)

Cleveland Browns:

• “Browns WR Switzer’s Infant Son Out Of Hospital After Surgery” (AP) - “Browns wide receiver Ryan Switzer says his 9-month-old son, Christian, is home from the hospital after undergoing surgery to stop bleeding.”
• “Salary cap and fifth-year options set, providing clarity” (BrownsZone) - “Some important numbers came into focus for the Browns on Wednesday. The NFL and NFL Players Association set the salary cap at $182.5 million, down from $198.2 million last year.”
• “Browns still have Bud Dupree, Carl Lawson, Haason Reddick, and other edge-rushers on their radar as franchise deadline passes” (cleveland.com) - “Of the defensive linemen the Browns might target, only the Giants’ Leonard Williams was franchised.”
• “Cleveland Browns release DE Adrian Clayborn; save $3M in salary cap space” (ESPN) - “The Cleveland Browns have released defensive end Adrian Clayborn, a move that will save the team $3 million against the cap.”
• “Browns don’t get any compensatory draft picks for 2021” (BrownsWire) - “The NFL released the full allotment of compensatory draft picks for the 2021 draft on Wednesday. The Cleveland Browns, as expected, did not receive any of the extra picks.”
• “Nick Chubb Responds to Claims He Took Money in College” (Browns Digest) - “Cleveland Browns running has denied the taped accusations that he took money returning to the University of Georgia for his final year.”