BEREA, Ohio — Monday marked not only the first day in pads for the Browns, but the first day they were without Kenny Pickett because of his hamstring injury. It’s a currently three-way competition for the starting job until Pickett comes back, which is up in the air right now.

Training camps have kicked off around the NFL, and our team reporters are on the ground each day following all the action. The Cleveland Browns' camp is taking place in Berea, Ohio, and Browns reporter Daniel Oyefusi has the latest intel on standouts,

As the Cleveland Browns enter their second week of training camp, they got running back Jerome Ford back on the field. Ford, now a fourth-year running back, missed the first week with a hamstring injury. He remained limited in his return to the practice 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.

The Cleveland Browns have maybe the most interesting quarterback battle we've ever seen taking place at training camp this summer; a four-way competition between Joe Flacco, Kenny Pickett, Dillon Gabriel and Shedeur Sanders. But if the Browns are being real with themselves, this battle isn't nearly as interesting as they're making it seem.

The Cleveland Browns have a quarterback room that is, if nothing else, intriguing. They feature the veteran presence of Joe Flacco, a former first-round pick in Kenny Pickett who’s trying to find his footing,

Taua, 25, spent the past two seasons with the Michigan Panthers and led the UFL with six rushing touchdowns in 2025. He rushed 81 times for 356 yards and added 76 receiving yards in seven games (four starts) with the Panthers this past season.