It is often a joke in the media during the summer and early in training camp that NFL players are ‘in the best shape of their lives,’ ‘cut 10+ pounds of bad weight’ and ‘worked all offseason for this all-important season coming up’. Mostly, players work hard every offseason with a little extra emphasis when they are playing for a new contract.
For the Cleveland Browns, a lot could have been missed in the distractions that were the acquisition of Deshaun Watson, the delayed trade of Baker Mayfield and the possibility of discipline for their newest quarterback.
We even had the return of Hue Jackson drama surrounding his time with the team this offseason.
