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Browns exercise 5th-year option for Greg Newsome II

Browns exercise 5th-year option for Greg Newsome II

The Browns have exercised the fifth-year option on CB Greg Newsome II's contract, which will keep Newsome in Cleveland through the 2025 season. The Browns drafted Newsome in 2021 as the 26th overall pick out of Northwestern – Cleveland's most-recent first-round pick. In his three seasons with the Browns, Newsome has tallied 128 tackles, four tackles for loss, two quarterback hits, 29 passes defended, one sack, two interceptions and a touchdown.