Browns Digest Podcast
By Brandon Little & Logan White
The BrownsDigest Podcast is a weekly sports podcast that provides news, commentary, reviews and updates on the Cleveland Browns. The podcast is hosted by Sports Illustrated writer Brandon Little and podcaster Logan White. Listen to the podcast every week on your favorite audio streaming platform and find up-to-date information on the Cleveland Browns on the Sports Illustrated BrownsDigest website: www.si.com/nfl/browns
Browns Digest PodcastOct 15, 2021
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Browns Digest Podcast | Episode 21: Previewing Matchup With Arizona Cardinals
Co-hosts Brandon Little and Logan White dig in on the Browns and Cardinals matchup in this pregame episode. The two talk about the high powered offense that the Cardinals will bring to Cleveland. Brandon and Logan each give their game prediction. Besides from the game, the OBJ in Cleveland talk made it’s way to the podcast. We close out by answering a couple listeners questions. You can follow the show’s Twitter at Twitter.com/BrownsDigestPod and everything Browns can be found at si.com/nfl/browns
Oct 15, 202136:00
Browns Digest Podcast | Episode 20: Browns Fall to Los Angeles Chargers
Co-hosts Brandon Little and Logan White discuss the Cleveland Browns 47-42 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers including some of the questionable calls and plays that came in this one. A look at Chris Hubbard being gone for the season and Jarvis Landry potentially returning. Everything Browns at SI.com/nfl/browns
Oct 11, 202130:02
Browns Digest Podcast | Episode 19: Browns Defeat Vikings
Brandon and Logan return recapping the Cleveland Browns win over the Minnesota Vikings. Also, the two talk about how the team could be missing Jarvis Landry. The OBJ/Mayfield connection is brought up as well as the play of Myles Garrett. Lastly, the two look ahead to a road matchup with the Los Angeles Chargers. Everything Browns at Si.com/nfl/browns
Oct 05, 202132:22
Browns Digest Podcast | Episode 18: Thoughts Following Loss To Chiefs
Co-hosts Brandon Little and Logan White sit down to discuss the Cleveland Browns loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. The two talk about multiple factors in this game, as well as looking forward to the Houston Texans. Some OBJ talk as well, when he could potentially be back. You can find everything Browns at Si.com/NFL/Browns
Sep 14, 202139:46
Browns Digest Podcast | Episode 17: Reflog Joins To Talk Browns
Chris McNeil (@Reflog_18) joins co-hosts Brandon Little and Logan White to talk a number of topics including the how McNeil got started watching the Browns and much more.
Show topics include:
1. the three talk about the preseason and what they have liked so far.
2. Any surprise cuts and any surprise roster makes are hit on.
3. Takes are put out there regarding starters playing the final game.
4. Does Davion Davis have a chance?
Show topics include:
1. the three talk about the preseason and what they have liked so far.
2. Any surprise cuts and any surprise roster makes are hit on.
3. Takes are put out there regarding starters playing the final game.
4. Does Davion Davis have a chance?
Aug 26, 202144:07
Browns Digest Podcast | Episode 16: Jaguars Game Recap W/ Tyler Johnson
Co-Hosts Brandon Little and Logan White are joined by Feeling Dangerous Podcast’s Tyler Johnson. Tyler comes on and talks a number of interesting topics on SI’s Browns Digest Podcast following the team’s win over the Jacksonville Jaguars to begin the preseason.
Show topics are as follows:
* Takeaways from game against the Jacksonville Jaguars
* Stephen Carlson out for the year, reaction and thoughts.
* Joe Schobert to the Steelers thoughts and analysis
* What are we looking for in week 2 of the preseason?
* What do we really expect from Tommy Togiai as a rookie?
* Thoughts on Baker Mayfield in NFL’s top 100 list Everything Browns: www.si.com/nfl/browns/
Show topics are as follows:
* Takeaways from game against the Jacksonville Jaguars
* Stephen Carlson out for the year, reaction and thoughts.
* Joe Schobert to the Steelers thoughts and analysis
* What are we looking for in week 2 of the preseason?
* What do we really expect from Tommy Togiai as a rookie?
* Thoughts on Baker Mayfield in NFL’s top 100 list Everything Browns: www.si.com/nfl/browns/
Aug 16, 202101:09:54
Browns Digest Podcast | Episode 15: Mack Wilson Talk, Contract Extensions & More
Sports Illustrated’s Brandon Little is joined by new fellow co-host Logan White as they get the pod back up and running after a month off. A number of interesting topics are hit on.
Show topics are as follows:
1. Nick Chubb contract talk.
2. Where does this Mack Wilson train end up?
3. Baker Mayfield predictions for 2021, how much does he improve?
4. Extending Denzel Ward talk.
5. What free agent signee are we most excited for? Everything Browns coverage: www.si.com/nfl/browns/
Show topics are as follows:
1. Nick Chubb contract talk.
2. Where does this Mack Wilson train end up?
3. Baker Mayfield predictions for 2021, how much does he improve?
4. Extending Denzel Ward talk.
5. What free agent signee are we most excited for? Everything Browns coverage: www.si.com/nfl/browns/
Aug 09, 202140:54
Browns Digest Podcast | Episode 14: Training Camp Competitions
Shawn Stevenson and guest Neil D review the key training camp positional battles following mandatory minicamp. Shawn & Neil discuss how the cornerback position group will shake out and which wide receivers will make the backend of the roster. Also, a potential camp battle for the number one tight end spot!
Show topics are as follows:
1. CORNERBACK BATTLE: GREG NEWSOME VS GREEDY WILLIAMS?
2. WHICH LINEBACKERS MAKE THE FINAL 53-MAN ROSTER?
3. HOW MANY WIDE RECEIVERS MAKE THE FINAL ROSTER?
4. TIGHT END BATTLE: AUSTIN HOOPER VS DAVID NJOKU
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Jun 26, 202158:40
Browns Digest Podcast | Episode 13: Nick Chubb & Denzel Ward Contract Extension
Shawn Stevenson and guest Jack Duffin review the potential contract extensions for Nick Chubb and Denzel Ward this offseason. Shawn & Jack also discuss how much the overall salary cap may increase with the new TV deal and roster construction based on salary restrictions. Also, Sheldon Richardson's decision to sign with the Minnesota Vikings!
Show topics are as follows:
1. WILL NICK CHUBB GET A CONTRACT EXTENSION?
2. DENZEL WARD AGENT HAD TALKS WITH THE FRONT OFFICE
3. SHELDON RICHARDSON SIGNING WITH THE VIKINGS
4. WHAT CONTRACTS MAY BE MOVED ON AFTER NEXT SEASON?
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Jun 18, 202101:06:53
Browns Digest Podcast | Episode 12: Defensive Tackle Competition & Demetric Felton's Role on Offense
Shawn Stevenson and guest Jeff Lloyd review the Browns defensive tackle competition heading into training camp. Shawn & Jeff discuss the drama surrounding voluntary OTAs, Joe Woods third down possibilities, and Demetric Felton's role in the offense!
Show topics are as follows:
1. WHY IS THERE SO MUCH DRAMA REGARDING VOLUNTARY OTA'S?
2. WHAT DEFENSIVE TACKLES WILL BE ON THE ROSTER WEEK ONE?
3. WHICH THIRD DOWN PERSONNEL GROUPING WILL BE UTILISED THE MOST BY JOE WOODS?
4. HOW WILL DEMETRIC FELTON BE DEPLOYED IN HIS ROOKIE SEASON?
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Jun 04, 202101:04:25
Browns Digest Podcast | Episode 11: Browns Schedule Release & Julio Jones Trade
Season 2 is Now Available!
Shawn Stevenson and guest Brandon Little review the Browns 2021 NFL schedule. Shawn & Brandon discuss the recent Building the Browns episode covering rookie minicamp. Also, a potential trade for Julio Jones!
Show topics are as follows:
1. 2021 NFL SCHEDULE RELEASE
2. BUILDING THE BROWNS: ROOKIE MINICAMP
3. WHAT SHOULD ANTHONY SCHWARTZ'S ROLE BE IN THE OFFENSE
4. COULD THE BROWNS REALLY TRADE FOR JULIO JONES?
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May 28, 202155:00
Browns Digest Podcast | Episode 10: Cincinnati Bengals Free Agency & Draft Review
Shawn Stevenson and guest James Rapien review the Cincinnati Bengals free agency moves and 2021 draft class. Shawn & James discuss their thoughts on how the Cincinnati Bengals improved their roster via free agency. Also, the front office's approach to add quality depth along the offensive and defensive line.
Show topics are as follows:
1. WHY DID THE BENGALS DRAFT JA'MARR CHASE OVER PENEI SEWELL
2. WHAT WAS THE PHILOSOPHY FOR IMPROVING TALENT AT THE LINE OF SCRIMMAGE
3. WHY LET CARL LAWSON WALK IN FREE AGENCY THEN SIGN TREY HENDRICKSON
4. BREAKING DOWN THE REVAMPED CORNERBACK ROOM
5. HOW MUCH BETTER CAN THE LINEBACKER CORE GET NEXT SEASON
6. WHAT IS NECESSARY FOR JOE BURROW TO MAKE A JUMP IN HIS SOPHOMORE SEASON
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May 21, 202158:39
Browns Digest Podcast | Episode 9: 2021 AFC North Draft Grades
Shawn Stevenson and Pete Smith review and grade the AFC North's 2021 NFL Draft classes. Shawn & Pete discuss their thoughts on each pick for the Cincinnati Bengals, Baltimore Ravens, and Pittsburgh Steelers. Also, they review why the Cleveland Browns need to perform better against the Ravens.
Show topics are as follows:
1. CINCINNATI BENGALS & HC ZAC TAYLOR
2. BALTIMORE RAVENS DRAFT GRADE
3. PITTSBURGH STEELERS DRAFT GRADE
4. BROWNS NEED TO IMPROVE AGAINST RAVENS
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May 15, 202101:08:39
Browns Digest Podcast | Episode 8: 2021 Browns Draft Review
Shawn Stevenson and Pete Smith review the Cleveland Browns six draft picks in the 2021 NFL Draft. Shawn & Pete discuss their thoughts on each pick and their ability to contribute. Also, reviewing trades and undrafted signings made by Andrew Berry.
Show topics are as follows:
1. GREG NEWSOME
2. JEREMIAH OWUSU-KORAMOAH
3. ANTHONY SCHWARTZ
4. JAMES HUDSON
5. TOMMY TOGIAI & UDFA MARVIN WILSON
6. TONY FIELDS
7. RICHARD LECOUNTE
8. DEMETRIC FELTON
9. UNDRAFTED FREE AGENTS
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May 07, 202101:22:14
Browns Digest Podcast | Episode 7: 2021 NFL First Round Mock Draft
Shawn Stevenson and Pete Smith create a mock draft of the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft. Shawn & Pete act as the general manager for each team and make draft selection for all thirty two teams.
Show topics are as follows:
1. PETE SMITH'S FINAL BROWNS MOCK DRAFT
2. PICKS 1-10
3. PICK 11-20
4. PICK 21-31
5. BROWNS TRADE OPTIONS ON DRAFT NIGHT
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Apr 27, 202101:19:40
Browns Digest Podcast | Episode 6: 2021 NFL Draft & Browns Draft Prospects
Shawn Stevenson and Pete Smith discuss the upcoming 2021 NFL Drafts and potential draft prospects for the Cleveland Browns. Shawn & Pete go into detail about important areas of need such as: Cornerback, Edge & Wide Receiver & Browns releasing Sheldon Richardson!
Show topics are as follows:
1. BROWNS RELEASE SHELDON RICHARDSON
2. EDGE PROSPECTS ON DAY ONE & DAY TWO
3. BEST CORNERBACK PROSPECTS
4. WIDE RECEIVER PROSPECTS
5. LINEBACK PROSPECTS
6. SAFETY PROSPECTS
7. INTERIOR DEFENSIVE LINEMEN PROSPECTS
8. RUNNING BACK PROSPECTS
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Apr 24, 202101:39:06
Browns Digest Podcast | Episode 5: Jadeveon Clowney & Baltimore Ravens Free Agency Review
Shawn Stevenson and Pete Smith discuss the Baltimore Ravens free agency and draft needs prior to the NFL Draft. Shawn & Pete go into detail about their key losses and key additions in free agency, Lamar Jackson's development & Browns signing Jadeveon Clowney!
Show topics are as follows:
1. JADEVEON CLOWNEY CONTRACT
2. RAVENS KEY LOSSES IN FREE AGENCY
3. RAVENS KEY ADDITIONS IN FREE AGENCY
4. LAMAR JACKSON DEVELOPMENT & RAVENS OFFENSE
5. RAVENS DRAFT NEEDS
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Apr 16, 202101:05:36
Browns Digest Podcast | Episode 4: Pittsburgh Steelers Free Agency Review
Shawn Stevenson and Pete Smith discuss the Pittsburgh Steelers free agency and draft needs prior to the NFL Draft. Shawn & Pete go into detail about their key losses and key additions in free agency, Ben Roethlisberger's restructured contract & Sam Darnold being traded!
Show topics are as follows:
1. SAM DARNOLD TRADED TO CAROLINA PANTHERS
2. STEELERS KEY LOSSES IN FREE AGENCY
3. STEELERS DRAFT NEEDS
4. BEN ROETHLISBER RESTRUCTURED CONTRACT
5. STEELERS KEY ADDITIONS IN FREE AGENCY
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Apr 09, 202101:05:41
Browns Digest Podcast | Episode 3: Defensive Depth Chart Breakdown
Shawn Stevenson and Pete Smith discuss the Cleveland Browns defensive depth chart prior to the NFL Draft. Shawn & Pete go into detail about each position group and what players will provide ample depth for the 2021 season!
Show topics are as follows:
1. DEFENSIVE END & HOW WILL BERRY ADDRESS DE2?
2. DEFENSIVE TACKLE & SHELDON RICHARDSON CONTRACT
3. LINEBACKERS
4. CORNERBACKS
5. SAFETIES
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Apr 03, 202101:19:01
Browns Digest Podcast | Episode 2: Offensive Depth Chart Breakdown
Shawn Stevenson and Pete Smith discuss the Cleveland Browns offensive depth chart prior to the NFL Draft. Shawn & Pete go into detail about each position group and what players will provide ample depth for the 2021 season!
Show topics are as follows:
1. QUARTERBACK
2. RUNNING BACK
3. WIDE RECEIVER & WHO WILL BE WR3 HIGGINS OR PEOPLES-JONES?
4. TIGHT END
5. OFFENSIVE LINE
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Mar 26, 202101:10:09
Browns Digest Podcast | Episode 1: Free Agency
Shawn Stevenson and Pete Smith discuss the Cleveland Browns activity in the first week of NFL free agency. Episode one was recorded on 3/21 and additional moves may have been made since the recording.
Show topics are as follows:
1. SIGNINGS OF FORMER RAMS DEFENSIVE BACKS JOHN JOHNSON & TROY HILL
2. ANDREW BERRY’S FREE AGENCY GRADE
3. DECISION TO RESIGN RASHARD HIGGINS
4. FAVORITE UNDER THE RADAR SIGNING
5. WHAT MOVE SHOULD BERRY MAKE NEXT?
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Mar 23, 202101:01:32