
3 Impact Free Agents The Cleveland Browns Could Target Before Season Start
With the NFL season approaching, here are three potential free agent signings that could bolster the Cleveland Browns' roster:
DT Geno Atkins
- Former Bengal with deep Ohio roots
- Recorded 75.5 sacks in first 10 seasons
- Elite interior lineman coming off 2020 labrum tear
- Could be signed affordably due to age (32) and recent injury
- Valuable as starter or rotational piece
LB K.J. Wright
- Super Bowl champion with proven leadership
- Would strengthen Browns' linebacker corps
- Consistent producer with 100+ tackles in 5 of last 7 seasons
- Experienced veteran to complement young defense
- Excellent fit behind Cleveland's strong defensive line
K Michael Badgley
- Recently released by Chargers
- 80% career field goal accuracy over 3 seasons
- Only 26 years old with upside potential
- Could compete with Chase McLaughlin
- Follows pattern of successful young kickers let go by Chargers (Josh Lambo, Younghoe Koo)
These strategic additions could provide immediate impact while fitting within Cleveland's salary structure and team needs. Each player offers proven production and valuable experience at key positions.
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