In this episode of the Orange and Brown Talk podcast, Mary Kay Cabot and Dan Labbe discuss players for the Browns who have things to prove in the upcoming season.
They talk about the futures of players like Greg Newsome II and Martin Emerson Jr., both of whom are in contract years. The conversation also covers Dawand Jones’ transition to left tackle, a decision on whether or not to extend David Njoku and Diontae Johnson's last chance to make an impact in the NFL.
Each player's performance this season could have lasting implications for their careers and the team's success.
Takeaways
Newsome is on his fifth-year option and needs to prove himself.
Martin Emerson needs a rebound year to secure his future with the team.
Jones is transitioning to left tackle, a critical position for the Browns.
Njoku is in a contract year.
Johnson has a lot to prove after being signed by the Browns.
The Browns need to make decisions on multiple players this season.
Injuries have impacted Njoku's performance in recent years.
The Browns are looking for cost-effective solutions in their roster management.
Player development is crucial for the Browns' success this season.
Chapters (AI-generated)
0:00 Introduction to Key Players for the Browns
2:41 Newsome’s Future and Role
6:54 Emerson's Development and Challenges
12:28 Jones’ transition to Left Tackle
18:07 Njoku's Contract Year and Expectations
23:43 Johnson's Last Chance in the NFL
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