The cost of success is…well, spending money. In the NFL, the better you do, the more you’re going to have to spend the keep the players around who got you to that place. And for a team like the Cleveland Browns, which has seen so much failure for so long, it’s all the more imperative that they start keeping the talent in their building.
The 2018 NFL Draft class is shaping up to be the best that they’ve had in many years, though that’s not hard to do when you consider the fact that they have had so many failed first-round picks over the past decade-plus.