The Browns are in such an awkward spot organizationally. Yet as the holders of the No. 2 overall selection in the 2025 NFL Draft, Cleveland can make a maneuver that can benefit the club in the short term and provide the team extra ammo potentially needed to pick a quarterback in next year's draft.

Sep 14, 2024; Tallahassee, Florida, USA; Memphis Tigers wide receiver Koby Drake (10) runs the ball against Florida State Seminoles defensive back Azareye’h Thomas (8) during the first half at Doak S. Campbell Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Melina Myers-Imagn Images