The Cleveland Browns made some surprise cuts, and have completely overhauled their roster from a last season. Despite the overhaul—a 59 percent turnover rate from last season, the Browns are still one of the youngest teams in the NFL this season.
New general manager John Dorsey has discarded multiple high draft picks from Sashi Brown’s tenure, and he now takes aim at his final task to complete before the 2018 season kicks off.
Practice squad players can be signed to active rosters, so they’re far from secure, and are essentially bottom of the roster failsafes in the event the Browns suffer significant injuries and need to promote players familiar with their system.