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The Cleveland Browns' offseason program is officially complete as mandatory minicamp comes to a close. Browns on SI insider Nick Pedone shares his three biggest takeaways, including a rookie class that appears poised to make an immediate impact much like last year's group, Todd Monken's meticulous attention to detail, and the ongoing uncertainty surrounding the team's quarterback s...

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Amid the ongoing Browns quarterback competition between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders, Matt continues to make the case that Watson will ultimately open the season as the Week 1 starter, while also arguing that the team’s long-term answer at quarterback will likely come from the 2027 rookie draft class. Matt and Ryan also debate whether the battle between Watson and Sanders has truly been a “f...

As Browns minicamp comes to a close, head coach Todd Monken says he isn't ready to name a starting quarterback. But after hearing from both Shedeur Sanders and Deshaun Watson, it's fair to wonder: Is this a legitimate QB competition, or are the Browns already leaning toward Watson for reasons beyond what we're seeing on the field? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Pri...

The Guardians may currently hold first place in the AL Central, but that hasn't stopped Bruce from raising concerns about the club's offensive production. He breaks down several troubling metrics that suggest Cleveland's success may not be sustainable over the long haul. Plus, Bruce takes a look around Major League Baseball, identifying which teams appear to be playoff locks and which...

6/10/26: Yankees Series SWEEP? Guardians Drop ANOTHER One-Run Game Late, Steven Kwan's Struggles Continue & So Much More! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

6/9/26: Guardians Bullpen FADES in Extra Innings, Gabb Goudy Talks Yankees Series, AL Central Odds, Dinger Tuesday Bets & So Much More! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

It remains unclear just how aggressively the Cleveland Browns would have pursued Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby in the expected supplemental draft, and now fans may never get the answer. In a surprising twist, a Texas judge restored Sorsby's college eligibility, taking him out of the supplemental draft conversation altogether. Nick and Ryan break down how interested they believe the Bro...

The crew shares their early impressions of new Browns defensive end Jared Verse and debates whether it's surprising that more players haven't publicly addressed the departure of franchise cornerstone Myles Garrett. They also discuss whether Verse has the personality and leadership traits to emerge as a more vocal presence in the locker room than Garrett was during his time in Cleveland. Pl...

The Cleveland Browns' mandatory minicamp is set for June 9-11, and Nick and Ryan break down everything Browns fans should be watching. From key roster battles and standout rookies to monitor to the biggest storylines and minicamp takeaways, they cover all the important developments heading into the next phase of Cleveland's offseason program. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/br...

6/8/26: Guardians' Summer SLUMP? Cleveland Shelled By Rangers, Stephen Vogt's Imminent Bullpen Moves & So Much More! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

6/5/26: Guardians Drop Yankees Series Finale, Cleveland Bullpen Concerns, Kyle Manzardo's Resurgence & So Much More! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Cleveland Browns will enter the 2026 season as one of the youngest rosters in the NFL — a reality that became even more apparent after the blockbuster trade sending Myles Garrett to Los Angeles. With the organization clearly embracing a youth movement, should Cleveland seriously consider starting Shedeur Sanders over Deshaun Watson to accelerate the development of its next generation and fully...

6/4/26: Cade Smith DOMINATES, Guardians Earn Series Win Over Yankees + Justin Lada Talks Cleveland Prospects & So Much More! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Matt breaks down why he believes the Cleveland Browns ultimately made the right call by trading Myles Garrett to the Rams, while also questioning whether the return package was enough for the reigning Defensive Player of the Year. He also reacts to Todd Monken's recent comments about the Browns' quarterback room and examines whether the new head coach may have unintentionally sent a messag...

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Bruce reacts to the Browns' blockbuster trade that sends Myles Garrett to the Los Angeles Rams and shares whether he believes Cleveland received enough compensation for the reigning Defensive Player of the Year. Later, Gene Winters returns to the show to break down the Cavaliers' decision to run it back with head coach Kenny Atkinson and discuss the moves the team could make this offseason...

On today’s show, Nick and Ryan continue their discussion of the Browns’ blockbuster trade of Myles Garrett, breaking down why the move may have been a necessary step for the franchise’s long-term success. By examining Andrew Berry’s track record since 2025, a clear pattern emerges: Cleveland is fully committed to building through youth, accumulating draft capital, and acquiring ascending talent. T...

6/2/26: Dawg Pound Legends Talk Browns' SHOCKING Myles Garrett Trade, Grade Andrew Berry's Offseason & So Much More! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Browns made the biggest blockbuster trade of the offseason, sending Myles Garrett to the Rams in exchange for Jared Verse and a massive package of draft picks. Nick and Ryan break down why they believe the move was ultimately necessary, evaluate whether Cleveland received enough in return for the reigning Defensive Player of the Year, and discuss how this franchise-altering deal reshapes the B...

Nick Pedone gives his instant reaction to the Browns' blockbuster trade sending Myles Garrett to the Los Angeles Rams in exchange for Jared Verse, a 2027 first-round pick, and additional draft compensation. Plus, the crew revisits the Cavaliers' Darius Garland-for-James Harden trade and discusses one offseason move they'd like to see GM Koby Altman make. Also, Jensen Lewis joins the sh...

Cleveland Browns superstar pass rusher Myles Garrett remains absent from the team's voluntary offseason workouts and has yet to meet face-to-face with new head coach Todd Monken. Considering Garrett's trade request just over a year ago and his continued absence this spring, could the Browns be quietly exploring the possibility of moving the reigning Defensive Player of the Year in exchange...

6/1/26: Guardians Bullpen UNRAVELS Versus Red Sox, Stephen Vogt's Concern Level, Cleveland's Upcoming Schedule Gauntlet & So Much More! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Sam Amico and Nick Pedone put a bow on the Cleveland Cavaliers’ season, breaking down the organization’s decision to retain head coach Kenny Atkinson and what lies ahead for Donovan Mitchell and Evan Mobley in Cleveland. They also examine what it would take for the Cavaliers to realistically pursue superstars Giannis Antetokounmpo and LeBron James, including the potential trade packages and financ...