Every play on the practice field is part of an audition. The ones that happen at FirstEnergy Stadium and other NFL stadiums take on just a little bit more importance.
There were positives and negatives to take away from the Browns’ preseason-opening loss to the Redskins, and we’ve documented those thoroughly over the past 24 hours. The following are five players who maximized the positives during their time on the field.
The fourth-year wide receiver rode the momentum of a strong training camp into a productive showing Thursday. Just like he did at the Orange and Brown scrimmage, Benjamin caught Josh McCown’s first pass of the game for a first down.