In the latest mock from our Christian D’Andrea — a top-five mini-mock — he had the Browns taking Colorado’s Shedeur Sanders at quarterback. But in Mel Kiper Jr.’s first mock of the year for ESPN, he had Sanders’ teammate Travis Hunter going to Cleveland and Sanders going to the New York Giants at No. 3.

A proposed trade would see the Cleveland Browns trade the No. 2 pick to the Minnesota Vikings for J.J. McCarthy and draft picks.

The Cleveland Browns are zeroing in on a potential game-changer for their defensive front in the upcoming 2025 NFL Draft. In The Sporting News latest mock draft by Vinnie Iyer, we've got the Browns grabbing Penn State edge rusher Abdul Carter,

Cleveland Browns: “Take a QB or trade back,” asks ESPN’s Jason Reid. “That's the Browns' dilemma. Likely stuck with Deshaun Watson's contract until 2026, the smart play would be to draft a QB while also signing a veteran through free agency.”

Of their picks in the final five rounds in the draft, only James Hudson III and Tony Fields II were on the roster in 2024. Hudson was the last of those players to play with the Browns, playing until Week 4 before suffering a season-ending shoulder injury.

This isn't the first time the Browns have been linked to not taking one of the two quarterbacks. There have been mock drafts that have Cleveland grabbing the best defensive player

The Titans, Browns and Giants have the first three picks in the 2025 NFL draft, which will begin April 24. See the first-round order here.

The Cleveland Browns have a big decision to make at quarterback this offseason, and they could make it during the 2025 NFL Draft

The Cleveland Browns will receive three additional 2025 NFL draft picks, and they can thank former players Joe Flacco and Jordan Elliott for that. Nick Korte at Over the Cap has estimated each team's compensatory picks,

The Cleveland Browns had a dramatic year that ended in the fanbase looking ahead to mock drafts by the middle of October.