The Opening Drive 6/26: Browns UDFAs With the Best Chance to Make the 53-Man Roster

Which of the Browns 2026 UDFA's has the best shot at making the roster and why.

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The Browns’ undrafted free agent class may not feature household names, but don’t dismiss this group. Every summer, one or two UDFAs force their way onto the roster, and the Browns have several players with a legitimate opportunity to do just that.

The path isn’t simply about making splash plays in preseason games. It’s about identifying weaknesses on the roster, earning trust on special teams, and proving you can fill a role coaches need. Looking at this year’s roster, edge rusher and cornerback stand out as two of the thinnest position groups in terms of depth, creating an opportunity for several young players to make a strong impression.

Here’s who I believe has the best chance to earn a spot on the initial 53-man roster.