Welcome to the bye week for the Cleveland Browns where trade rumors and other discourse take place because there is no actual football to be played. With the Indianapolis Colts opening the window to return from the Physically Unable to Perform list for running back Jonathan Taylor, the traction of his name is going to pick up traction around the league again in these trade conversations. And it already has in Cleveland.
In the newest edition of bye week fodder, Cleveland dot com’s Mary Kay Cabot believes the Browns should look to fix their run game by making a deal for Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor.
For a multitude of reasons, this is not an exceptionally good idea for Cleveland to pursue despite the run game struggles led by second-year back Jerome Ford and veteran Kareem Hunt.
Here we dive into the woes on the ground in Cleveland and what the more appropriate solutions are rather than coughing up assets for a rental of Taylor.