When news came in March that Cleveland had traded with the Dallas Cowboys for perennial Pro Bowl receiver Amari Cooper, the first reaction was that the Browns are a running team. Why would we need such a multi-talented player like that?
How on earth will he pay his way with the salary that he is going to consume? And if the pass-happy Cowboys don’t want him anymore, is there something wrong with him?
Cleveland GM Andrew Berry traded a 2022 fifth-round pick plus a swap of their sixth-round draft slots for Cooper.
Cooper was a seven-year veteran.