Arch madness: Browns co-owner downplays Manning draft talk

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BEREA, Ohio -- Browns co-owner Jimmy Haslam on Tuesday dismissed speculation that he is eyeing Texas quarterback Arch Manning in the 2026 NFL draft.

Haslam is a Tennessee alumnus who has a strong relationship with the Manning family, including Peyton, Arch's uncle. The Browns have two first-round picks in next year's draft when Arch will be eligible. Haslam was asked about the speculation on Tuesday.

Browns co-owner Jimmy Haslam was asked about Arch Manning speculation on Tuesday after rumors began circulating that the Browns would try to draft Manning in 2026."I think if you know the Manning family, I would bet that -- and I don't know Arch at all -- I would bet he stays…