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Browns Draft Fast QB Taylen Green, Threaten Roster Cuts

4/26/2026

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The Cleveland Browns selected former Arkansas quarterback Taylen Green in the sixth round of the 2026 NFL Draft.
Green ran a 4.36-second 40-yard dash, set the quarterback vertical-leap record at the Scouting Combine, and now shares Cleveland’s depth chart with Shedeur Sanders, Deshaun Watson and Dillon Gabriel.
The Browns’ confidence in drafting Green suggests a current quarterback could be cut when the roster is reduced to 53 players.

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Story summary

The Cleveland Browns selected former Arkansas quarterback Taylen Green in the sixth round of the 2026 NFL Draft.
Green ran a 4.36-second 40-yard dash, set the quarterback vertical-leap record at the Scouting Combine, and now shares Cleveland’s depth chart with Shedeur Sanders, Deshaun Watson and Dillon Gabriel.
The Browns’ confidence in drafting Green suggests a current quarterback could be cut when the roster is reduced to 53 players.