Starting with Denzel Ward in 2018, the Browns have drafted five former Buckeyes in the last seven NFL drafts. They also signed Ronnie Hickman as an undrafted free agent in 2023 and have just signed veteran linebacker Jerome Baker, giving them six former Buckeyes on their roster.

Cleveland Browns general manager Andrew Berry said Sunday the team not try to trade up for the No. 1 pick, even if the Tennessee Titans were willing to trade down.

Cleveland general manager, Andrew Berry, told reporters on Sunday at the NFL annual meeting that it's "unlikely" the Browns will make a deal with the Tennessee Titans to land the top overall pick. The Titans, meanwhile, have not completely ruled out trading the No. 1 selection.