Early reports and predictions seem to suggest a lean toward Flacco, which makes a lot of sense. The team probably needs some stability this year, and Flacco already played for Cleveland for one season in 2023. Plus, his age and tenure should go a long way in keeping things calm and orderly on and off the field.

Kevin Stefanski still expects Kenny Pickett to be a candidate for the Cleveland Browns starting quarterback job despite being sidelined with a hamstring injury.

Browns coach Kevin Stefanski said on July 28 he didn't have a set timeline for when QB Kenny Pickett would return, but expects it "very quickly."