Austin Corbett played left tackle at Nevada. By drafting him, the Cleveland Browns have turned the University of Nevada into their pipeline for interior linemen. The last left tackle the Browns chose from Nevada was Joel Bitonio. Now they have drafted the man who replaced him in college.
But drafting Corbett is a bit of an enigma. And it has sent people out trying to figure out why the Browns drafted an interior lineman withKevin Zeitler, Bitonio and J.C. Tretter in the fold. So here is one writer’s attempt to read the tea leaves.