Browns monitor key prospects in Week 0 of college football season
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 9:03 PM
Last updated Aug 29, 2026
As college football kicks off, the Cleveland Browns are keeping an eye on several players who could feature in the 2027 NFL Draft. Week 0 includes games where notable prospects will compete, specifically targeting positions such as quarterback, interior offensive line, edge rusher, defensive line, and cornerback. Key matchups involve Jaden Craig of TCU and CJ Bailey of NC State among quarterbacks, while Aidan Banfield from North Carolina and Alani Noa from USC are noted in the interior offensive line category. The Browns are focusing on evaluating talent that fits their projected needs for the upcoming draft.
- •Browns are scouting prospects for the 2027 NFL Draft.
- •Key quarterbacks include Jaden Craig and CJ Bailey.
- •Aidan Banfield and Alani Noa are top offensive line prospects.
- •Key edge rushers include Paul Oyewale and Braylon Shelby.
- •Jontez Williams from USC is listed among cornerback prospects.
- 7:26 PMYahoo Sports — 2027 NFL Draft: Quarterback viewing guide for Browns fans in Week 1
- 9:03 PMYahoo Sports — 2027 NFL Draft: Quarterback viewing guide for Browns fans in Week 0
- 5:23 PMYahoo Sports — 2027 NFL Draft: Prospects to watch in Week 0 of CFB for Vikings fans
- 3:10 PMYahoo Sports — 2027 NFL Draft: Prospects to watch in Week 0 of CFB for Browns fans
"Here are three quarterback prospects that Cleveland Browns fans must keep an eye on during Week One of the 2026 college football season.
"Week 0 of the College Footall season has us looking in on some interesting prospects that could be future Vikings.
"Week 0 of the College Footall season has us looking in on some interesting prospects that could be future Browns.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsSep 4, 2026, 7:26 PM2027 NFL Draft: Quarterback viewing guide for Browns fans in Week 1
Here are three quarterback prospects that Cleveland Browns fans must keep an eye on during Week One of the 2026 college football season.
- Yahoo SportsAug 29, 2026, 9:03 PM2027 NFL Draft: Quarterback viewing guide for Browns fans in Week 0
Here are three names Cleveland Browns fans should keep an eye on for the 2027 NFL Draft during Week 0.
- Yahoo SportsAug 28, 2026, 5:23 PM2027 NFL Draft: Prospects to watch in Week 0 of CFB for Vikings fans
Week 0 of the College Footall season has us looking in on some interesting prospects that could be future Vikings.
- Yahoo SportsAug 28, 2026, 3:10 PM2027 NFL Draft: Prospects to watch in Week 0 of CFB for Browns fans
Week 0 of the College Footall season has us looking in on some interesting prospects that could be future Browns.
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