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The Cleveland Browns travel to M&T Bank Stadium on Sunday, September 14, 2025, to face division rivals Baltimore Ravens. Ahead of kickoff, the team released their unofficial Week 2 depth chart, giving fans a clear picture of who’s starting, which rookies are in the mix, and where injuries may have an impact.
Offense
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | Jerry Jeudy | *Gage Larvadain | ||
| LT | Dawand Jones | Cornelius Lucas | ||
| LG | Joel Bitonio | Teven Jenkins | ||
| C | Ethan Pocic | Luke Wypler | ||
| RG | Wyatt Teller | Zak Zinter | ||
| RT | Jack Conklin | KT Leveston | ||
| TE | David Njoku | *Harold Fannin Jr. | Blake Whiteheart | |
| QB | Joe Flacco | *Dillon Gabriel | *Shedeur Sanders | |
| RB | Jerome Ford | *Dylan Sampson | *Raheim Sanders | (*Quinshon Judkins) |
| WR | Jamari Thrash | DeAndre Carter | ||
| WR | Cedric Tillman | *Isaiah Bond |
Offensive Outlook:
- Veteran Joe Flacco gets the QB nod again, with rookies Dillon Gabriel and Shedeur Sanders learning behind him.
- At running back, Jerome Ford leads the way, while rookies Dylan Sampson and Raheim Sanders provide depth. The big question is whether Quinshon Judkins will be active this week.
- The WR group is led by Jerry Jeudy, who is expected to be Flacco’s top target.
Defense
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|
| LDE | Myles Garrett | Joe Tryon-Shoyinka | Cameron Thomas |
| LDT | Maliek Collins | Shelby Harris | |
| RDT | *Mason Graham | *Adin Huntington | (Mike Hall Jr.) |
| RDE | Isaiah McGuire | Alex Wright | |
| WILL | Jerome Baker | Mohamoud Diabate | |
| MIKE | *Carson Schwesinger | *Easton Mascarenas-Arnold | |
| SAM | Devin Bush | ||
| CB | Greg Newsome II | Myles Harden | |
| CB | Denzel Ward | Cameron Mitchell | Jarrick Bernard-Converse |
| SS | Grant Delpit | Rayshawn Jenkins | *Donovan McMillon |
| FS | Ronnie Hickman | Damontae Kazee |
Defensive Outlook:
- Myles Garrett continues to dominate as the face of the Browns defense.
- Rookies Mason Graham and Carson Schwesinger are listed as starters, showing how much trust the staff has placed in young talent.
- The secondary is anchored by Denzel Ward and Greg Newsome II, giving Cleveland solid coverage against Baltimore’s passing attack.
Special Teams
| Position | 1st |
|---|---|
| P | Corey Bojorquez |
| K | Andre Szmyt |
| H | Corey Bojorquez |
| KR | DeAndre Carter |
| PR | DeAndre Carter |
| LS | Rex Sunahara |
Special Teams Outlook:
- Andre Szmyt remains the starting kicker, while DeAndre Carter handles both kick and punt returns.
- Punter Corey Bojorquez continues as a key dual-role player with holding responsibilities.
Key Takeaways Before Week 2
- Rookies Everywhere – Several rookies are already on the two-deep, with some even in starting roles (like Mason Graham at DT).
- Quarterback Questions – Flacco leads for now, but eyes remain on how long before a young QB gets a shot.
- RB Uncertainty – With Judkins on exemption, Cleveland’s backfield could see plenty of rotation.
- Defense Leads the Way – Garrett, Ward, and Newsome anchor a defense that will need to slow down Lamar Jackson.
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