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Adding Olave would give the Browns an elite playmaker with Pro Bowl appearances. That's why Cleveland called the Saints once about a trade.
The Cleveland Browns are currently carrying four healthy quarterbacks, and it seems highly unlikely that they will head into the 2025 NFL season with all of them on the roster. The Browns acquired Kenny Pickett via trade,
The Cleveland Browns made a run at bolstering their wide receiver corps with a trade for New Orleans Saints standout Chris Olave, but their efforts were quickly turned away.
Most teams don't go into the regular season with four quarterbacks on their 53-man roster, and the Browns aren't likely to do it, either. After the pecking order is determined, with a starter, backup and emergency quarterback decided, the fourth guy in line could be subject to trade rather than just being released.
More than likely, Watson has seen his last playing time for the Browns, barring a shocking change of mind. Pickett seems to be the front-runner to be the Week 1 starter. Flacco is an intriguing veteran option, but he offers no long-term outlook.
Shedeur Sanders said that despite efforts to tear them apart, the quarterbacks in the crowded Cleveland Browns QB room are united.