Browns consider fullback role in training camp under new coach
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 2, 2026, 5:07 PM
Last updated Aug 2, 2026
The Cleveland Browns continue training camp in Berea as the offense adapts to new schemes. One notable change is the potential return of a traditional fullback, with Michael Burton signed in free agency. During camp, Burton has been utilized in various formations, indicating a possible shift in the offensive strategy. As training camp progresses, the effectiveness of this change will be closely monitored and may inform the team's approach heading into the upcoming season.
- •Training camp underway in Berea with first padded practice scheduled.
- •Browns signed fullback Michael Burton to enhance offensive formations.
- •Burton has been used in multiple roles during 11-on-11 drills.
- 5:07 PMYahoo Sports — Could we see the return of the fullback in Cleveland this season?
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