Orange and Brown Talk: Cleveland Browns Podcast

We are back at it on Wednesday's Orange and Brown Talk with our Hey, Mary Kay! edition of the podcast. Today, Mary Kay Cabot tackles these questions: Does Baker Mayfield belong on an NFL Top 100 players list? (1:00) Where would you rank the Browns' defense in 2021? (9:46) Is Ronnie Harrison considered a starter on defense? (15:18) Which positions could offer surprise cuts this year? (18:54) How mu...

Gotta Watch The Tape moves up to Tuesday this week, as Scott Patsko and Doug Lesmerises finish their breakdown of the Browns’ draft picks by diving into sixth-round pick Demetric Felton. This one got very interesting, as Scott broached the idea of Felton perhaps emerging as a new version of Duke Johnson for the Browns as a pass-catching running back. Doug undertook a comparison of Felton and D’Ern...

The Browns finally have decisions to make on extensions. This is new territory for Browns fans and the organization after years of bad drafting has left few players worthy of second contracts. Not any more. Friday's roundtable brings us to extension talk. Who should the Browns extend now? Who should they wait to extend? Who should they consider tagging next offseason or just letting walk? Mary Kay...

On this Gotta Watch The Tape from cleveland.com, Scott Patsko and Doug Lesmerises dig in to the Browns’ two fourth-round picks -- offensive tackle James Hudson III and defensive tackle Tommy Togiai. Scott breaks down the numbers of how likely it is for fourth-rounders at those positions to become starters. Then Scott and Doug look at a little film for each of them, from Hudson’s ability to move as...

Mary Kay Cabot, Scott Patsko and Dan Labbe have got some Browns questions. They ask each other those questions on today's podcast. Are the Browns falling behind? Are they surprised Jedrick Wills wasn't ranked on PFF's top tackles list? Peter King has the Browns ranked fourth. Is he crazy? Can Myles Garrett win the MVP? Who will step up at defensive tackle? Should the Browns acquire Julio Jones? Wa...

Tuesday means another edition of the Hey, Mary Kay! version of our podcast. Mary Kay Cabot answers questions from our Football Insider subscribers. Today's questions: What would you give up for Julio Jones? (1:27) Will the Browns fall behind if they don't have players show up for OTAs? (9:01) What's the likelihood of Mack Wilson making the Browns' roster? (20:58) Will Andrew Berry use the trade ma...

Mary Kay Cabot and Dan Labbe start off the week with some Browns over/unders. How many wins for the Browns? What about touchdown passes for Baker Mayfield or games played for Odell Beckham Jr.? How many sacks for Myles Garrett? Check out our over/unders and what we think might happen this season. Want to get involved in Football Insider? Click here for more info and to sign up. Music credit: Distr...

Friday is roundtable day and today we're looking at Pro Football Focus player rankings and whether they got it right. Mary Kay Cabot, Doug Lesmerises, Scott Patsko and Dan Labbe look at the offensive skill positions and determine if Browns players were slotted correctly. Is Baker Mayfield a Top 10 quarterback? Are there three running backs in the NFL better than Nick Chubb? How high could Odell Be...

Gotta Watch The Tape continues to dig into Browns draft picks with numbers and film, and up next is third-round pick and speed receiver Anthony Schwartz. On this episode, Scott Patsko and Doug Lesmerises dive into the Auburn receiver; his size and speed; how he most effectively gets the ball; how he fits into the Browns receivers room; and his potential production this year. A few film clips from...

Mary Kay Cabot, Scott Patsko and Dan Labbe start off Wednesday's podcast by talking OTAs and whether it matters if players show up for them. Then, Scott explains his idea for a Warriors-like "death lineup" on the Browns defense. Want to get involved in Football Insider? Click here for more info and to sign up. Music credit: District Four by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative C...

Tuesday brings the latest Hery, Mary Kay! edition of the Orange and Brown Talk Podcast. Mary Kay Cabot answers questions from our Football Insider subscribers. Questions include: Will this season be 2019 all over again? (1:01) Why are some pundits and fans so conservative with their record predictions? (4:21) Do you have a record prediction? What's an acceptable first half record? (8:43) Can the B...

The Browns held their rookie minicamp over the weekend. There wasn't much to see considering the reduced size of the roster for the minicamp, but we did at least get to see all the rookies on the field -- or, at least, most of them. Mary Kay Cabot, Scott Patsko and Dan Labbe go through the 2021 draft class and figure out what the ideal role for each player will be in 2021 in today's edition of the...

On this Gotta Watch The Tape episode, second-round pick Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah gets the full numbers breakdown from Scott Patsko and the full film breakdown from Ellis Williams. Scott, Ellis and Doug Lesmerises discuss how JOK’s smaller size at linebacker fits into the Browns’ defense; how he’ll mix with Malcolm Smith as a coverage linebacker; and how much he should actually be on the field as a...

The NFL schedule came out on Wednesday night. Today, it's a special Thursday roundtable edition of the podcast. Mary Kay Cabot, Doug Lesmerises, Scott Patsko, Ellis Williams and Dan Labbe go through all 17 games the way we know best -- by drafting them. How important is the Kansas City game? What about the Baltimore back-to-back? We get into all 17 games and discuss what they Want to get involved...

The NFL will release its schedule on Wednesday night. We already know who they're playing and where, so before we figure out the when, we took a look at their opponents. Mary Kay Cabot, Ellis Williams and Dan Labbe power-ranked all 14 of the Browns' 2021 opponents. Want to get involved in Football Insider? Click here for more info and to sign up. Music credit: District Four by Kevin MacLeod (incom...

Tuesday brings our Hey, Mary Kay! editon of the podcast. Mary Kay Cabot and Dan Labbe talk all things Browns as they answer questions from our Football Insider subscribers. Questions include: Do people actually think the Browns would trade for Aaron Rodgers? (1:13) What does Baker Mayfield have to do for people to finally see him as the franchise quarterback? (8:13) When's the last time you've see...

Mary Kay Cabot spoke with Audrey Garrett last month for a story on cleveland.com. Today, on a special Mother's Day edition of the Orange and Brown Talk podcast, you can hear Mary Kay's interview with Audrey Garrett. They discuss what it was like raising Myles, his bout with COVID-19, the Mason Rudolph incident and more. Garrett wrote a chapter in the book, Creatix, a book sharing wisdom, insight a...

It's our first post-draft roundtable of the year and we're looking way into the future on this one. Mary Kay Cabot, Scott Patsko, Ellis Williams and Dan Labbe take a stab at projecting the Browns' 53-man roster after adding a strong rookie class. They go position-by-position and try to reach a consensus on the roster. Want to get involved in Football Insider? Click here for more info and to sign u...

Gotta Watch The Tape is back this week and it's time to dive into the Browns draft picks. On this episode, Doug Lesmerises, Scott Patsko and Ellis Williams dive into first-round draft pick Greg Newsome and show with numbers and film why the cornerback from Northwestern fits what the Browns want to do. To lead off the pod, Scott looks at the numbers that show how Newsome thrives in zone coverage, w...

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The Browns added eight new players to their roster over the weekend. Each pick taught us a lesson about the team. Mary Kay Cabot, Ellis Williams and Dan Labbe went through each pick and the lesson we learned about Andrew Berry and team building from each one. Want to get involved in Football Insider? Click here for more info and to sign up. Music credit: District Four by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech...

Tuesday brings our Hey, Mary Kay! editon of the podcast. First, Mary Kay Cabot and Dan Labbe address the reported predraft medical issue regarding Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah. Then they discuss the Malik McDowell signing. Then it's on to Football Insider questions about the draft, the roster and more. Want to get involved in Football Insider? Click here for more info and to sign up. Music credit: Dist...

The Browns’ 2021 draft is in the books and it’s earning rave reviews. We recapped it on Monday’s Orange and Brown Talk Podcast the only way we could: with a roundtable. Mary Kay Cabot, Doug Lesmerises, Scott Patsko, Ellis Williams and Dan Labbe go through the class and hit these topics: Favorite pick. Most questionable pick. How many contributors for 2021 are in this class? What do you wish they h...

The Browns added two more players to the mix on Friday night. They traded up for Notre Dame linebacker Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah at No. 52 and drafted Auburn wide receiver Anthony Schwartz at No. 91. Mary Kay Cabot, Scott Patsko, Ellis Williams and Dan Labbe recapped Day 2 of the draft and talked about both picks. Want to get involved in Football Insider? Click here for more info and to sign up. Mus...

Jump in our time machine and listen to us build up to and then react to the Browns' pick of Greg Newsome II at No. 26 on Thursday night. 0:00: Mary Kay Cabot, Doug Lesmerises and Dan Labbe get ready for the night and talk Browns. 9:13: Doug, Terry Pluto and Dan talk Browns and Terry makes his pick for No. 26. 42:40: Doug, Scott Patsko, Ellis Williams and Dan talk Rashod Bateman vs. Newsome. 55:38:...