Browns NFL draft trade rumors heating up: Up, down options being discussed

Jared Mueller a lifelong Browns fan from Sandusky, Ohio who serves as the Producer for Dawgs By Nature and has been covering the Cleveland Browns for over a decade including at FanSided, The OBR and USA Today.

We always know that NFL draft rumors are going to start to be revealed in the days leading up to the event, but the ones around the Cleveland Browns seem to be smoking hot right now. On Tuesday, multiple reports came out that the Browns have had conversations about trading out of the second overall pick, leading to our proposed trade down to the fifth pick and subsequent mock draft.

QB Shedeur Sanders doesn’t seem to be in the team’s plans near the top of the draft, but Cleveland is a…