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Browns seek edge rusher ahead of training camp

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 12:56 AM

Last updated Jul 27, 2026

Browns seek edge rusher ahead of training camp

Summary

The Cleveland Browns are looking to add a veteran edge rusher before training camp begins on July 29. General Manager Andrew Berry is exploring options after trading Myles Garrett to the Los Angeles Rams, which left a gap in the defensive line. The team previously considered signing A.J. Epenesa, but backed out after concerns during his physical. Cleveland aims to enhance depth behind their strong starting front, which includes newly acquired Jared Verse, in preparation for the upcoming season.

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By the Numbers

•Browns aim to sign edge rusher before July 29 camp start.
•Myles Garrett was traded to the Rams earlier this summer.
•Cleveland withdrew from A.J. Epenesa deal after physical concerns.
•Defense includes Jared Verse and veteran DT Maliek Collins.
•Strengthening depth on the defensive line is a priority.

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12:56 AMYahoo Sports — REPORT: Browns Exploring Edge Rusher Additions Ahead of Camp

What they're saying

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After the blockbuster trade of Myles Garrett, Cleveland Browns GM Andrew Berry is hunting for a veteran defensive end to solidify a new-look front before training camp commences.
— Yahoo Sports

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