Browns budget defensive line free agency targets as they look to build depth
The Cleveland Browns are going to address their defensive line largely as the entire unit needs to be overhauled in free agency and the 2023 NFL Draft. outside of a few young players and All-Pro Myles Garrett. And while they will have the opportunity to create a great deal of cap space with restructures this offseason, they may be better off landing several various players at the position rather than spending big money on one player.
Who are some of these bargain bin players the Browns could look to sign for less than $10 million a year (and in some cases far less)? We explore more than just a few names here.
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