Jared Mueller a lifelong Browns fan from Sandusky, Ohio who serves as the Producer for Dawgs By Nature and has been covering the Cleveland Browns for over a decade including at FanSided, The OBR and USA Today.
The Battle of Ohio is the battle of two disappointing teams but at least the Cincinnati Bengals can pretend like they have some hope to make the playoffs. Anything is possible but the AFC North is likely a two-playoff team division.
The Cleveland Browns, on the other hand, enter the week with really nothing to play for except NFL draft position and to not embarrass themselves to the point that Myles Garrett and others ask for a trade.