CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cleveland Browns aren’t just trying to win games in 2025 — they’re attempting to execute one of the NFL’s most challenging balancing acts, maintaining competitiveness with aging stars while simultaneously building for the future with an influx of rookies.

On the latest episode of Orange and Brown Talk , Browns beat reporter Mary Kay Cabot pulled back the curtain on this unusual dual-track approach that helps explain some of the team’s most puzzling roster decisions, including going with an unproven rookie kicker.

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