2015 Cleveland Browns

[IrishDawg42]

Team Name Position Salary Cap (Dead Money)
Red = players that are cut, Players that are traded
Offense:
CLV Johnny Manziel QB $1,874,681 ($6,498,851)
CLV Connor Shaw QB $435,000 ($0)

CLV Terrance West RB $651,850 ($395,550 )
CLV Isaiah Crowell RB $510,000 ($0 )
CLV Glenn Winston RB $510,000 ($0)

CLV Andrew Hawkins WR $5,000,000($1,000,000) (CORRECTION FROM SPREADSHEET-Hawkins doesn't have any dead money, just a $1,000,000 roster bonus...so if he is cut, it actually releases $6,000,000, not $4,000,000 as written)
CLV Josh Gordon WR $1,682,521 ($564,115 ) (Subject to at least a 1 year ban, which would delete him from active roster list and would not count against salary cap in 2015)
CLV Travis Benjamin WR $779,250 ($119,250)
CLV Rodney Smith WR $585, 000 ( $0 )
CLV Kevin Cone WR $585,000 ( $0 )
CLV Taylor Gabriel WR $510,000 ($0 )
CLV Phil Bates WR $510,000 ( $0 )

CLV Jim Dray TE $1,900,000 ($600,000)
CLV Gary Barnidge TE $1,200,000 ($0)

CLV Joe Thomas LT $10,200,000 ($1,200,000)
CLV Michael Bowie LT $585,000 ($0 )
CLV Vinston Painter LT $510,000 ($0)
CLV Mitchell Schwartz RT $1,645,267($550,153)
CLV Andrew McDonald T $510,000 ( $0 )

CLV Paul McQuistan LG $1,770,000 ($375,000) (Cap savings $1,395,000)
CLV Joel Bitonio LG $1,241,295 ($2,707,367 )
CLV John Greco RG $2,825,000 ($0)
CLV Karim Barton G $435,000 ($0)

CLV Alex Mack C $8,000,000 ($8,000,000)
CLV Nick McDonald C $745,000 ($0)

Defense:
CLV Joe Haden CB $11,700,000 ($12,800,000)
CLV Justin Gilbert CB $2,916,705 ( $10,500,138)
CLV Pierre Desir CB $611,903 ($305,709)
CLV Micah Pellerin CB $585,000( $0)
CLV Jordan Poyer CB $585,000 ( $0)
CLV K'Waun Williams CB $510,000( $0)
CLV Kendall James CB $435,000($ 0 )

CLV Donte Whitner S $6,750,000 ($6,750,000 )
CLV Darius Eubanks S $585,000 ($0 )
CLV Robert Nelson S $510,000 ( $0)


CLV Paul Kruger 34OLB $8,200,000 ($3,600,000 )
CLV Barkevious Mingo 34OLB $4,458,273 ($9,659,592)
CLV Scott Solomon 34OLB $660,000 ( $0)

CLV Karlos Dansby ILB $5,500,000( $6,500,000)
CLV Christian Kirksey ILB $707,625 ( $496,875)
CLV Tank Carder ILB $660,000 ( $0 )
CLV Keith Pough LB $435,000 ( $0)

CLV Phillip Taylor DT $5,477,000 ($0 )
CLV John Hughes DT $796,035 ($136,035)
CLV Billy Winn DT $679,670( $19,670)
CLV Christian Tupou DT $510,000 ($0)

CLV Desmond Bryant 34DE $7,000,000 ($3,000,000)
CLV Armonty Bryant 43DE $601,375 ( $0 )
CLV Jamie Meder 34DE $435,000( $0 )
CLV Jacobbi McDaniel DE $435,000 ( $0 )
CLV Calvin Barnett DE $435,000 ( $0)

Special Teams:
CLV Garrett Hartley K $870,000 ($0)
CLV Travis Coons K $435,000 ( $0)
CLV Carey Spear K $435,000 ( $0)

CLV Christian Yount LS $820,000 ( $0)
CLV Charley Hughlett LS $435,000 ( $0)

CLV 55 Players Total $111,373,450 $75,778,305

Additions and Subtractions:
Tashon Gipson RFA 1st round tender: +$3,454,800
Spencer Lanning ERFA tender:+ $510,000
Craig Robertson RFA 2nd round tender: $2,427,600
22 PLAYER CUTS ABOVE TOTAL: -$15,090,000
NFL 1 year minimum Ban Josh Gordon -1,682,521
John Greco G re-signed: +$510,000
J.D. Walton C signed: +$760,000
Mitchell Schwartz RT Traded: - $1,645,267($550,153)
Pierre Desir CB Traded: -$611,903 ($305,709)
Justin Hunter WR Traded for: + $1,479,313 (1,592,418)
DaQuan Jones NT Traded for: + $623,850 (341,550)
Matt Cassell QB Traded for: +$4,750,000 ($0)
Mike Iupati G signed: +$10,500,000
Lance Kendricks TE signed: +$2,000,000
Riley CooperWR Trade + $4,800,000 ($6,200,000)
Phillip Taylor DT Trade +$5,477,000 ($0 )
Brian Hoyer QB signed: +$750,000
John Kuhn FB signed: +$1,000,000
Antoine Cason CB signed: +$1,000,000
Johnson Bademosi S signed: +$510,000
Tramon Williams CB signed: +$5,500,000
Dwight Freeney OLB signed: +$550,000
Gabe Carimi OT signed: +$510,000
John Abraham OLB signed: +$850,000
49 Players Aggregate Team Salary CAP $129,352,322
EXPECTED TEAM SALARY CAP $145,000,000
SALARY CAP REMAINING (under cap) $ 15,647,678
Total Rookie Cap Expected $6,328,585
Cap Remaining to sign free agents $ 9,319,093


1.12.12 ($1,907,036 cap) Erick Flowers OT, Miami
1.19.19 ($1,547,436 cap) Jalen Strong WR, Arizona State
1.31.31 ($ 1,279,096 cap) Eddie Goldman, DT Florida State
3.13.77 ($589,359 cap) Michael Bennett, DT The Ohio State University
4.16.112 ($546,300 cap) Markus Golden, OLB Missouri
6.26.186 ($459,358 cap) Deontay Greenberry, WR Houston
7.C22.228 ($$446,547 cap) Marcus Murphy, RB/KR Missouri

[IrishDawg42]

Free Agents:

Unrestricted FAs

• 19 Miles Austin WR
• 84 Jordan Cameron TE
• 20 Shaun Draughn RB
• 70 Sione Fua NT
• 6 Brian Hoyer QB
• 30 Jim Leonhard SS
• 15 Marlon Moore WR
• 71 Ahtyba Rubin NT
• 97 Jabaal Sheard OLB
• 22 Buster Skrine CB
• 54 Scott Solomon OLB
• 4 Tyler Thigpen QB

Restricted FAs

• 24 Johnson Bademosi SS
• 39 Tashaun Gipson FS
• 53 Craig Robertson ILB
• 67 Ishmaa'ily Kitchen NT

Exclusive-Rights FAs

• 5 Spencer Lanning P
• 62 Ryan Seymour OT

Tender RFA:
Tashon Gipson RFA 1st round tender: $3,454,800
Craig Robertson RFA 2nd round tender: $2,427,600

Exclusive Rights FA Signings:
Spencer Lanning ERFA tender: $510,000

Free Agent Signings:
John Greco G: $510,000
J.D. Walton C: $760,000

[IrishDawg42]

Cleveland Browns Draft Picks:

1.12.12 ($1,907,036 cap) Erick Flowers, OT Miami
1.19.19 ($1,547,436 cap) Jaelen Strong, WR Arizona State (Gained in 2014 Draft Day Trade with Bills)
1.31.31 ($ 1,279,096 cap) Eddie Goldman, DT Florida State (Gained in trade with Seahawks)
2.11.43 ($901,791 cap) Traded to Seahawks for #31 overall
3.13.77 ($589,359 cap) Michael Bennett, DT The Ohio State University
4.12.108 ($548,850 cap) Traded to Seahawks for #31 overall
4.16.112 ($546,300 cap) Markus Golden, OLB Missouri (Gained in 2014 Draft Day Trade with Bills)
5.11.139 ($483,613 cap) Traded for Matt Cassel
6.12.172 ($461,918 cap) Gained in trade for Matt Cassel Traded to Seahawks for #31 overall
6.13.173 ($461,550 cap) Traded to Seahawks for #31 overall
6.26.186 ($459,358 cap)
7.12.204 ($450,064 cap) Traded for Matt Cassel
7.C22.228 ($$446,547 cap) Marcus Murphy, RB/KR Missouri
Total Rookie Cap $6,775,132

[IrishDawg42]

TRADES:


Trade Announcement:
Titans receive:
Pierre Desir CB $611,903 ($305,709)
Mitchell Schwartz RT $1,645,267($550,153)

Browns receive:
Justin Hunter WR 1,479,313 (1,592,418)
DaQuan Jones NT 623,850 (341,550)
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Vikings send:
Matt Cassel $4,750,000 ($0)
6.172

Browns send:
5.139
7.204
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Trade Announcement:

Browns Trade: Phillip Taylor DT $5,477,000 ($0 )

Eagles Trade: Riley Cooper - $4,800,000 ($6,200,000)
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TRADE ANNOUNCEMENT:

Cleveland Browns receive:
Pick #31

Seattle Seahawks receive:
Pick #43
Pick #108
Pick #172
Pick #173

[IrishDawg42]

CUTS:
QB
Connor Shaw QB $435,000 ($0)
WR
CLV Rodney Smith WR $585, 000 ( $0 )
CLV Kevin Cone WR $585,000 ( $0 )
CLV Phil Bates WR $510,000 ( $0 )
T
CLV Michael Bowie LT $585,000 ($0 )
CLV Vinston Painter LT $510,000 ($0)
CLV Andrew McDonald T $510,000 ( $0 )

G
CLV John Greco RG $2,825,000 ($0)
CLV Paul McQuistan LG $1,770,000 ($375,000) (Cap savings $1,395,000)
CLV Karim Barton G $435,000 ($0)
C
CLV Nick McDonald C $745,000 ($0)
CB
CLV Micah Pellerin CB $585,000( $0)
CLV Kendall James CB $435,000($ 0 )
S
CLV Darius Eubanks S $585,000 ($0 )
DT
CLV Christian Tupou DT $510,000 ($0)
DE
CLV Jamie Meder 34DE $435,000( $0 )
CLV Jacobbi McDaniel DE $435,000 ( $0 )
CLV Calvin Barnett DE $435,000 ( $0)
LB
CLV Keith Pough LB $435,000 ( $0)
K
CLV Garrett Hartley K $870,000 ($0)
CLV Travis Coons K $435,000 ( $0)
LS
CLV Charley Hughlett LS $435,000 ( $0)

RB Glenn Winston
TE Jim Dray

[IrishDawg42]

2015 Cleveland Browns Depth Chart: Starters, 2nd String, 3rd String, Rookie Draft Picks

Offense:

Johnny Manziel QB, Matt Cassel QB,Brian Hoyer,

Isaiah Crowell RB, Terrance West RB, Marcus Murphy, RB/KR Missouri
John Kuhn FB

Jaelen Strong WR1,
Riley Cooper WR2, Justin Hunter WR2,
Andrew Hawkins WRS, Taylor Gabriel WRS, Travis Benjamin WRS,

Lance Kedndricks TE, Gary Barnidge TE,

Joe Thomas LT,
Joel Bitonio LG,
Alex Mack C, J.D. Walton C
Mike Iupati RG, John Greco RG,
Erick Flowers OT, Gabe Carimi RT

Defense:

Joe Haden CB, Antoine Cason CB
Tramon Williams CB, Justin Gilbert CB
K'Waun Williams CB, Jordan Poyer CB

Donte Whitner SS, Johnson Bademosi SS
Tashon Gipson FS, Robert Nelson FS

Paul Kruger 34OLB, Barkevious Mingo 34OLB, Scott Solomon 34OLB
John Abraham 34OLB, Markus Golden 34OLB, Dwight Freeney 34OLB,

Karlos Dansby ILB, Tank Carder ILB
Christian Kirksey ILB, Craig Robertson ILB,

Michael Bennett 34DE, Billy Winn 3/4DE,
Desmond Bryant 34DE, Armonty Bryant 43DE

Eddie Goldman 34DE/NT, John Hughes NT, DaQuan Jones NT

Special Teams:

Carey Spear K
Christian Yount LS
Spencer Lanning P

[IrishDawg42]

The Cleveland Browns welcome Erick Flowers to their Road Grinders Crew!!