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Paul Kruger eager to mentor linebacker Nate Orchard

In fact, unless it’s watching film, you won’t find Cleveland’s 28-year-old sack master watching the NFL Network at all in the offseason. Kruger enjoys outdoor activities like hunting and golf, or a nice game of chess by the fireplace.

But when the Browns drafted Utah pass rusher Nate Orchard in the second round, Kruger’s cell phone started blowing up.

“My brothers know him well, they played with him at Utah and they had great things to say,” Kruger said. “How good a player he is and how good of a guy. I think we killed it in the draft – I really do.