It's too early to talk 2026 NFL Draft...unless you're a Cleveland Browns fan. Zac Jackson is joined by Dane Brugler, The Athletic's NFL Draft guru, for a rundown of the quarterback class, the offensive tackle group and some names both Browns fans and general football fans should know for the rest of the college season -- and for interesting January draft decisions.

Zac Jackson shares some thoughts on the Browns' quarterback situation and trade deadline planning, then is joined by The Athletic's Nick Baumgardner for an early look at the 2026 NFL Draft class, the quarterbacks who aren't exactly sure things and the NFL's player-development problem at some of the game's most important positions,.

It was another Sunday for Jerry Jeudy, Dillon Gabriel, Kevin Stefanski and others. Myles Garrett was Superman, but the Browns as a whole were bad enough to confirm what we probably already knew: this thing is sunk.

Zac Jackson goes over Drake Maye's hot streak, the Browns' offensive struggles and some of the key numbers ahead of Browns - Patriots Sunday. He's joined by Chad Graff, Patriots beat writer for The Athletic, for a discussion on Mike Vrabel, Maye and the launching point for New England's hot start.

Zac Jackson goes over the beginning of another work week for the Browns. How good is New England? What do the next three Browns' games really mean? Is the trade deadline going to be busy? In this episode, we take a slight look ahead.

Zac Jackson and Mike Fuline take you through Browns 31, Dolphins 6 and the overall temperature of the Browns. What still needs fixed? What's worth getting excited about? What really did we learn in a much-needed win? Click in to talk about it all on Zac Jackson and Friends, presented by Fully Loaded.

Zac Jackson talks about the wild Thursday nighter, what Mike Tomlin knew (and feared) and why Joe Flacco's performance reflects so poorly on the broken Browns. Later, he's joined by Cleveland.com film guru and 92.3 Kickoff Show host Lance Reisland for a breakdown of the Dolphins, the stale Browns offense and more.

For the Browns, it's as bad as it looks. The numbers are bad. The drops are bad. The whole thing just seems...sunk. Listen to Zac Jackson go through the numbers, what Mike Tomlin knows and what the rest of us see. Happy Wednesday!

The Browns and their completely inept offense got steamrolled in Pittsburgh Sunday. It was over immediately, and it frankly doesn't seem fixable. Join Zac Jackson for a run through what happened, why it got so bad and the unsurprising reasons it seems this season is over in mid-October.

Shocked? Frustrated? Actually excited about this team's future? The Browns have made two surprising trades since returning from London and seem poised to put Bailey Zappe ahead of Shedeur Sanders in this week's QB rotation. Zac Jackson takes you through this week's big decisions and tries to interpret what they mean for the future.

Zac Jackson talks the news of the day: Joe Flacco to Cincinnati in the first ever Browns-Bengals trade. Plus, what's ailing the Browns' offense certainly isn't a one person or one phase problem and a combo conversation with The Growler pod and Paul Dehner Jr. on why the Browns and Bengals made this trade right now and what Flacco might (or might not) have left in the tank.

Zac Jackson goes over the Browns' 21-17 loss to the Vikings. What went right? How could they not close it out? Why was the fourth quarter offense so bad -- and why does this one figure to linger? It was probably a miserable flight home for the Browns, and that's understandable because the conversation right now could be so much different.

Zac Jackson checks in from the site of the Browns' temporary British headquarters. What's the vibe? What's the internal belief in Dillon Gabriel? Can the offense do enough? Can the defense dominate Carson Wentz? Let's go over what we expect to see Sunday -- not that the Browns often do the expected.

From London, Zac Jackson weighs in on the Browns' quarterback change and the importance of this weekend's game. He's joined by college football Chris Kamrani of The Athletic who wrote about Gabriel extensively last season. What makes Gabriel tick? How's he handling this latest big stage? We talk about that and more.

Zac Jackson goes over the debacle in Detroit: What was different for the Browns? Why does every game feel the same? What good would an instant quarterback change really do? And where do some of the central figures in the organization stand with the season spiraling and the offense appearing unfixable?

Zac Jackson is joined by Colton Pouncy, The Athletic's Detroit Lions beat writer, for a discussion on Sunday's game. Can the Browns defense dominate again? Might the Lions have a bit of a Monday night hangover? What's the roadmap for an upset? Zac Jackson and Friends is presented by Fully Loaded Chew.

Zac Jackson talks Browns, Grant Delpit and the statement made by the Lions Monday night in Baltimore. He's also joined by former NFL scout Scott DiBenedetto of the DiBrief Substack for a discussion on the big-picture state of the Browns' roster, early thoughts on the 2026 draft class and more. Find Scott's Substack at https://scottdibenedetto.substack.com/

The offense is terrible. The defense is rugged, though, and the defense kept the Browns afloat Sunday. It all came together in stunning fashion over the game's final four minutes, and Zac Jackson is joined by Mike Fuline for a breakdown of Browns 13, Packers 10: how it happened, what it means going forward and why Browns fans should celebrate (semi-responsibly).

Zac Jackson is joined by Matt Schneidman of The Athletic for a preview of Sunday's Browns-Packers game. It's Micah vs. Myles, a nasty GB defense vs. a struggling Cleveland offense and a desperate Browns defense against Jordan Love, Josh Jacobs and company. Can the Browns keep it close?

Zac Jackson talks you through the transition from last week's loss in Baltimore to this week's game vs. Green Bay, then he's joined by Supreme Football Nerd Lance Reisland for a discussion on the areas in which the Browns are REALLY failing vs. which areas still might have some positives. Remember, it's still only mid-September.