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Offensive Positions

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Quarterback	D. Watson Achilles: Questionable for Week 1 vs. Cincinnati Deshaun Watson Achilles: Questionable for Week 1 vs. Cincinnati	J. Flacco Browns' Joe Flacco: Mentor during offseason work Joe Flacco Browns' Joe Flacco: Mentor during offseason work	K. Pickett Browns' Kenny Pickett: Getting plenty of reps Kenny Pickett Browns' Kenny Pickett: Getting plenty of reps D. Gabriel Browns' Dillon Gabriel: Getting some first-team reps Dillon Gabriel Browns' Dillon Gabriel: Getting some first-team reps S. Sanders Browns' Shedeur Sanders: Last QB to get reps Shedeur Sanders Browns' Shedeur Sanders: Last QB to get reps
Running Back	J. FordJerome Ford	Q. JudkinsQuinshon Judkins	D. SampsonDylan Sampson P. Strong Jr.Pierre Strong Jr.
Fullback	T. Hairston IITroy Hairston II	—	—
Wide Receiver	J. JeudyJerry Jeudy	C. TillmanCedric Tillman	D. JohnsonDiontae Johnson D. Bell Hip: Questionable for Week 1 vs. Cincinnati David Bell Hip: Questionable for Week 1 vs. Cincinnati J. ThrashJamari Thrash M. Woods IIMichael Woods II D. CarterDeAndre Carter K. DavisKaden Davis J. Gill Browns' Jaelen Gill: Heading to Cleveland Jaelen Gill Browns' Jaelen Gill: Heading to Cleveland
Tight End	D. Njoku Browns' David Njoku: On field for minicamp David Njoku Browns' David Njoku: On field for minicamp	H. Fannin Jr. Browns' Harold Fannin: May have major role as rookie Harold Fannin Jr. Browns' Harold Fannin: May have major role as rookie	B. WhiteheartBlake Whiteheart B. BatesBrenden Bates
Left Tackle	D. JonesDawand Jones	L. ThompsonLorenzo Thompson	J. PearlJulian Pearl R. MbaetekaRoy Mbaeteka
Center	E. PocicEthan Pocic	L. Wypler Ankle: Questionable for Week 1 vs. Cincinnati Luke Wypler Ankle: Questionable for Week 1 vs. Cincinnati	—
Right Tackle	W. TellerWyatt Teller	Z. ZinterZak Zinter	B. LathamBrady Latham

Defensive Positions

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Left Defensive End	M. GarrettMyles Garrett	A. WrightAlex Wright	J. OkwaraJulian Okwara E. SmithElerson G. Smith
Right Defensive End	I. McGuireIsaiah McGuire	J. Tryon-ShoyinkaJoe Tryon-Shoyinka	O. OkoronkwoObo Okoronkwo C. ThomasCameron Thomas
Left Defensive Tackle	M. CollinsMaliek Collins	M. Hall Jr. Knee: Questionable for Week 1 vs. Cincinnati Michael Hall Jr. Knee: Questionable for Week 1 vs. Cincinnati	S. KamaraSam Kamara R. HolleyRalph Holley
Right Defensive Tackle	M. GrahamMason Graham	S. Harris Elbow: Questionable for Week 1 vs. Cincinnati Shelby Harris Elbow: Questionable for Week 1 vs. Cincinnati	J. BriggsJowon Briggs
Strongside Linebacker	M. DiabateMohamoud Diabate	D. BushDevin Bush	—
Middle Linebacker	J. Hicks Browns' Jordan Hicks: Getting in practice reps Jordan Hicks Browns' Jordan Hicks: Getting in practice reps	J. BakerJerome Baker	N. WatsonNathaniel Watson
Weakside Linebacker	C. SchwesingerCarson Schwesinger	W. ReidWinston Reid	J. Owusu-Koramoah Neck: Physically Unable to Perform Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah Neck: Physically Unable to Perform
Right Cornerback	M. Emerson Browns' Martin Emerson: Working in OTAs Martin Emerson Browns' Martin Emerson: Working in OTAs	T. BrownTony Brown	N. NeedhamNik Needham
Left Cornerback	D. Ward Browns' Denzel Ward: Drilling during OTAs Denzel Ward Browns' Denzel Ward: Drilling during OTAs	C. AnusiemChigozie Anusiem	A. KendallAnthony Kendall
Slot Cornerback	G. Newsome IIGreg Newsome II	C. MitchellCameron Mitchell	M. HardenMyles Harden
Strong Safety	G. DelpitGrant Delpit	D. KazeeDamontae Kazee	C. EdmondsChris Edmonds
Free Safety	R. HickmanRonnie Hickman	R. JenkinsRayshawn Jenkins	—

Special Teams Positions

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Punter	C. BojorquezCorey Bojorquez	—	—
Kicker	D. HopkinsDustin Hopkins	—	—
Holder	C. BojorquezCorey Bojorquez	—	—
Punt Returner	D. CarterDeAndre Carter	—	—
Kick Returner	D. CarterDeAndre Carter	J. FordJerome Ford	P. Strong Jr.Pierre Strong Jr. K. DavisKaden Davis