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Browns' NFL Draft plans are painfully obvious after naming 2 vets in trade talks
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As the Cleveland Browns inch closer to the 2025 NFL Draft, an event in which they are expected to use the No. 2 overall pick on Colorado cornerback/wide receiver Travis Hunter, GM Andrew Berry might get his best shot at turning this roster upside down with some very timely moves. Berry and Kevin Stefanski are expected by many to prioritize their pass rush, secondary, and running back rooms as they try to bounce back from a bitterly disappointing season. The idea of Cleveland targeting those positions appears to be even more grounded in reality after some recent trade speculation. According to Jordan Schultz, the Browns are believed to be making both cornerback Greg Newsome II and pass rusher Ogbonnia Okoronkwo available via trade. It may not be a coincidence that players at those two positions have been thrown into the rumor mill just hours before the Draft. Isn't it a bit peculiar that Cleveland made a cornerback available right before everyone expects them to select Hunter? After months of Abdul Carter rum

This article first appeared on Dawg Pound Daily and was syndicated with permission.

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