Browns roster: A step forward for ‘breakout’ player could balance offense

The Cleveland Browns are undergoing what is likely a soft reset of their roster. Gone are the days of tearing it down to the studs and rebuilding, but the Browns have to balance the present with the future, given their salary cap commitments. The big trade during the NFL draft was a big sign of the soft reset.

Cleveland’s offense needs to find a quarterback and limit the penalties, but would also benefit from another weapon stepping up alongside WR Jerry Jeudy and TE David Njoku. With RB Quinshon Judkins possibly facing a suspension, with few solid replacement options, WR Cedric Tillman is primed to step into that spot (subscriber, $) next to Jeudy and Njoku:

Tillman’s surge in the…