Here is a summary of how the Cleveland Browns are viewed across mainstream media outlets in NFL Power Rankings heading into Week 5 of the 2024 NFL season.
CBS Sports - No. 29 (down 3 spots)
At 1-3, they aren’t a good team right now. Injuries to the offensive line have made moving the football a challenge and Deshaun Watson isn’t getting it done. Is it Jameis Winston time soon?
ESPN - No. 27 (down 4 spots)
Biggest issue on defense: Missed tackles
The Browns’ defense hasn’t looked like the elite unit it was in 2023, and missed tackles have played a big role.