Daily Dawg Chow: Browns news (6/22/21)

Cleveland Browns:

• “Report: Sheldon Richardson took less money from Vikings than Browns were offering” (PFT) - “When Sheldon Richardson signed with the Vikings last week, he reportedly eschewed a better offer from the Browns.”
• “Austin Hooper ‘really grateful’ to start 2nd Browns season with QB Baker Mayfield” (Browns.com) - “Hooper and Mayfield made it no secret last season that they had already forged a close bond in their first season together in Cleveland.”
• “Where Greg Newsome II Can Add Unexpected Value To Browns Defense In 2021” (OBR) - “There remains just one position where most who analyze the Cleveland Browns roster believe they could be best served to add before the 2021 season.”
• “Jim Donovan: There are some history lessons for this Browns team; if healthy, they should be very, very good” (92.3 The Fan) - “Browns play-by-play voice Jim Donovan joined Bull & Fox to talk about the Browns’ improvement this offseason...”
• “Gambler makes crazy bet on Browns that will win a boatload of money if Cleveland matches this futile NFL mark” (CBS) - “For most of the past two decades, the Cleveland Browns were the laughingstock of the NFL, but that all changed in 2020.”
• “Carl Nassib of Las Vegas Raiders announces he is gay, pledges $100,000 to Trevor Project” (ESPN) - “Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Carl Nassib on Monday became the first active NFL player to come out as gay.”