The Cleveland Browns front office is not afraid to make some noise with loud and franchise-shifting additions like Deshaun Watson and Amari Cooper, but what I admire most about this current front office is their ability and willingness to look under every rock for a potential star.
It is no secret that this front office likes the tight end position and it is also known that there have been a few former college basketball players that have made the successful transition to tight end in the NFL and the Browns are looking into a possible success story in Marcus Santos-Silva.
Marcus Santos-Silva played college basketball at VCU from 2017-2020 and then transferred to Texas Tech to finish his collegiate career from 2020-2022. Santo-Silva did not get drafted, but that should be obvious, considering his football resume is shorter than mine, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t potential for him to turn into a regular contributor. Let’s dive in!