Browns projected to trade back in 2027 NFL mock draft
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 10:55 PM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026

Cleveland's prospects in the 2027 NFL Draft are under examination as they hold a projected fourth overall pick. A new mock draft from CBS Sports suggests that the Browns may trade back with the Washington Commanders. This strategy could allow Cleveland to select Minnesota quarterback Drake Lindsey, should they miss top quarterback options. The team's recent history of drafting indicates they may seek a quarterback to address ongoing competency issues at that position.
- •Browns likely to pick fourth in the 2027 NFL Draft
- •Mock draft suggests trading back with Washington Commanders
- •Cleveland may target quarterback Drake Lindsey
- •Team aims to resolve ongoing quarterback issues
- •Cleveland's drafting history supports strategic trade moves
- 10:55 PMYahoo Sports — Browns projected to trade back in new 2027 NFL Mock Draft
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