Cleveland Browns news: An injury scare, a free agent, and camp news
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BEREA, OHIO - AUGUST 03: KC Concepcion #1 of the Cleveland Browns runs a drill during the Cleveland Browns Training Camp at CrossCountry Mortgage Campus on August 03, 2026 in Berea, Ohio. (Photo by Nick Cammett/Getty Images) | Getty ImagesDawgs By Nature- Browns injury: Key rookie walks off slowly holding his shoulder (Jared Mueller) - On Monday, as we were tracking highlights in DBN's Feed, Cleveland Browns first-round pick KC Concepcion seemed to injure his shoulder."
- Browns add free agent defender with recent UFL success, waive 2026 UDFA running back (Jared Mueller) - A day after the Cleveland Browns were spurned by DE Jadeveon Clowney, GM Andrew Berry is right back on the transaction wire, adding a defender. On Monday, before the start of Week 2 of training camp practice, Berry and the Browns added DT Travis Bell to the roster and waived UDFA RB TJ Harden from the 90-man roster."
- Browns training camp practice schedule: Week 2, the pads come on (Jared Mueller) - We have made it to Week 2 of Cleveland Browns training camp with no end in sight for the quarterback competition between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders. Let's see what the Browns have planned for the week."
- Browns defensive ranking could decide the 2026 season outcome (Abby Mueller) - While the Cleveland Browns defense has had more success than the offense over the last several seasons, there are some new variables on defense this year that are creating some uncertainty. With all the changes to the coaching staff this season, the Browns hired a new defensive coordinator, Mike Rutenberg, so if nothing else, the defensive scheme is sure to look different."
- Browns: Stadium updates are a bit light on substance (Thomas Moore) - The new stadium in Brook Park may have artificial turf, but it may not. And the PSL and ticket prices? Those are still being worked on."
- Shedeur Sanders, Deshaun Watson: What is best for the Browns? (Curtiss Brown) - The offseason is officially over. As of now, all 32 teams have reported for training camp. The Cleveland Browns started their 2026 campaign last week when the team practiced for the first time under 1st-year head coach Todd Monken. This offseason, the team underwent multiple changes, but the one that everyone will pay close attention to is the quarterback situation. Deshaun Watson will try to salvage his football career, while Shedeur Sanders will try to prove he can be a long-term starter in the NFL, while Dillon Gabriel and Taylen Green are also on the depth chart."
- 3 Takeaways after 4 days of Browns Training Camp (Curtiss Brown) - The 2026 season has unofficially started as the Cleveland Browns have returned to Berea for training camp. Four days in, the team has practiced mainly in shells (jerseys and helmets), but the physicality will be turned up when the pads are introduced on Monday. A few thoughts from the first four days of Browns training camp."
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Cleveland Browns- How Browns WR Denzel Boston is showing he's better than just a 2nd-round pick (Beacon Journal) - Denzel Boston was pick No. 39 in April's NFL draft. That means only 38 players were selected before the Browns took the University of Washington wide receiver in the second round. Boston doesn't necessarily believe he's a better players than all 38 picked before him. He definitely does believe he shouldn't have been a second-round pick, where he was the seventh player selected.
- Inside Mike Rutenberg's rise: Why the Browns believe he's the right defensive coordinator for a new era (cleveland.com) - Mike Rutenberg didn't just inherit a defense. He inherited a defense in transition. One that could have splintered after losing two of its most influential figures in a five-month span. But Browns coach Todd Monken believes he found the right person to redefine the unit, even though Rutenberg is a first-time defensive coordinator."
- Todd Monken says Dillon Gabriel has maximized reps, earned more (Browns Zone) - Dillon Gabriel remained the No. 3 quarterback on the depth chart Monday but got more repetitions, including some behind the No. 1 line, and went second in one seven-on-seven drill. Gabriel had a solid first four days of training camp, earning the bump."
- Fixing the Falcons: Matt Ryan's vision for his role and a new era in Atlanta (The Athletic) - Matt Ryan was long drawn to a calling, one that still beckons ever so gently. Or maybe, a decade since his MVP season as the Atlanta Falcons quarterback and a week removed from downhill mountain biking with his three boys in Jackson Hole, Wyo., such a beckoning wasn't gentle at all. Essentially out of necessity, the Falcons' 41-year-old president of football was ripping passes Thursday during a handful of individual periods in the team's second practice of training camp."
- Joe Burrow, Bengals find camaraderie on unusual battlefield (ESPN) - Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow looked like he had the game sealed. His queen was advancing up the board. His rook, flanking the left side, was in a solid position. What unfolded after a bad move by his opponent early in the game seemed inevitable."
- Report: Coby Bryant to miss 8-10 weeks (Windy City Gridiron) - ESPN's Adam Schefter is reporting that the knee injury that Chicago Bears safety Coby Bryant sustained today at practice would keep him sidelined for about eight to ten weeks with no surgery required. Schefter reports that Bryant hyperextended his knee, has a bone bruise, and a small fracture. All things considered, things could have been much worse, so I'm chalking this one up as good news for the Bears' defense."
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