6 2020 NFL teams that could end up on the 2019 Browns hype train

It seems like every year there’s a hot team. Two years ago a lot of people thought the Niners would make their way into the playoff conversation. Anyone who picked San Francisco was just one year off – not bad really. Last year, the hot team was the …

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Cleveland Browns

The more things change, the more they stay the same. Someone out there is going to hype up the Browns. They just added offensive line help in Jack Conklin. They can play a bunch of two tight end sets now that they Austin Hooper. Kevin Stefanski is going to fix Baker Mayfield’s bad habits and Odell Beckham Jr. will come back with a vengeance. The defense will be better than it was last season.

That could all happen. The problem for the Browns is that the AFC North is still extremely tough. We don’t know how Stefanski will adjust to being a head coach. Maybe Mayfield’s bad habits under pressure will never be fixed. We simply don’t know what’s going to happen so picking the Browns to make a playoff run seems a little risky.