Dillon Gabriel trade rumors heat up after Browns pick Taylen Green in NFL Draft
Cleveland's depth chart might open the door for a Dillon Gabriel trade.
Dillon Gabriel trade rumors heat up after Browns pick Taylen Green in NFL Draft originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The Cleveland Browns came into the 2026 NFL Draft with three quarterbacks in a tight competition for the starting job.
Shedeur Sanders and Deshaun Watson were the clear frontrunners, with Dillon Gabriel looking more likely to be the backup quarterback at best. But now, things might look a bit different. As Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.
com reported, the Browns selected Arkansas quarterback Taylen Green in the sixth round to further complicate the QB room. And for Gabriel, it could mean he's on the trade block. 2026 NFL DRAFT HQ: Live tracker | Pick-by-pick grades | Best players still available Browns' Taylen Green selection opens door for Dillon Gabriel trade rumors The Browns selected Green and will be using him as a quarterback.
The 6-foot-5, 227-pound QB is incredibly athletic and could've been utilized as a gadget player. He ran a 4. 37-second 40-yard dash and has some incredible rushing ability, going for 777 yards and eight touchdowns on 139 attempts last year for Arkansas.