Cleveland Browns Don’t Need to Take a QB in Round 1 of the NFL Draft

December 11, 2015   ·   Andrea Hangst   ·   Jump to comments

Right now, the Cleveland Browns have a 2-10 record and are in sole possession of the No. 1 pick in the 2016 NFL draft. And even if they do amass wins—to the point where they win out and finish the season at 6-10—they are still likely to have a pick in the top half of the draft's first round next year.
Since 1999, the Browns have been searching for the long-term answer at the quarterback position. And given that they will have a high pick—if not the No. 1 pick—in the upcoming draft, it makes sense to link the team to any of the year's top quarterback prospects. 
But the Browns don't need to go that route this year. Round 1 can be reserved for another position, be it a pass-rusher, a wideout or a dynamic running back. Cleveland's quarterback situation for 2016 doesn't look to be a bad one, and a serviceable passer on a team with more receiving weapons, a better run game and an improved defense could be all it takes for the Browns to turn a much-need...

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