Albert Breer: I’d guess the Browns draft an o-lineman at No. 6; I don’t know if it’s a spot where you’d be able to move out
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In this episode of Afternoon Drive on The Fan, Albert Breer joins the show to discuss the upcoming NFL Draft, focusing heavily on the Cleveland Browns' No. 6 pick. Breer predicts the Browns will likely select an offensive lineman, citing the team's need and the depth of talent at that position, though he notes the risk of reaching if top prospects like Maui Noah and Fano are gone. He also weighs in on the ongoing debate about trading down, concluding it’s unlikely due to a lack of compelling trade-up targets. Breer addresses Myles Garrett’s absence from voluntary OTAs, arguing it’s not a major concern given the early phase of the offseason program. He reflects on Ohio State basketball’s recent national title, expressing cautious optimism about Dusty May’s impact, while also noting the program’s long-term challenges. The conversation shifts to Troy Aikman’s controversial claim about the Dolphins gaining insider knowledge through his broadcasting role, sparking a broader discussion about the ethics of former players serving as both broadcasters and team informants. Breer warns this could erode broadcast integrity and ultimately harm fans, as the information gap widens between teams and viewers. The episode closes with light banter about Breer’s trip to Paris and a humorous nod to his fall down a flight of stairs.
The Browns are likely to draft an offensive lineman at No. 6, but may face a reach if top prospects are off the board.
Trading down from No. 6 is widely seen as ideal, but there’s no strong trade-up target to justify moving up.
Myles Garrett’s absence from early OTAs is not a major concern, as the program is still in its initial, non-contact phase.
Troy Aikman’s role as a broadcaster for the Dolphins raises ethical concerns about insider access and broadcast integrity.
Former players like Brady and Aikman have outsized influence, but their insider access may degrade the quality of fan-facing broadcasts over time.
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Albert Breer Joins the Show from Paris
Albert Breer returns to Afternoon Drive after a family trip to Paris and London, sharing reflections on raising kids abroad and a humorous story about falling down a flight of stairs in Europe.
Ohio State Basketball’s National Title and Program Expectations
Breer reflects on Dusty May’s national championship with Michigan, expressing cautious optimism for Ohio State’s basketball program while acknowledging the fan base’s football-first mindset and the program’s long-term challenges.
Myles Garrett’s OTA Absence and Contract Status
Breer downplays Myles Garrett’s absence from early OTAs, explaining the phased nature of the offseason program and noting that it’s not a sign of contract issues, though he acknowledges the possibility of a trade remains open.
Browns’ No. 6 Pick: Offensive Lineman or Trade Down?
“I don't know if it's a spot where you'd be able to move out.”
The Ethics of Broadcasters as Team Informants
“The fan winds up being a loser here because if these guys are going to be less and more coming to the production meeting, I think adversely affects the broadcast.”
“The fan winds up being a loser here because if these guys are going to be less and more coming to the production meeting, I think adversely affects the broadcast.”
“I don't know if it's a spot where you'd be able to move out.”
“If you're going to say no to Tom Brady, why are you saying no to Troy Aikman?”
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Albert Breer
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Cleveland Browns
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Myles Garrett
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Ohio State
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Troy Aikman
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NFL Draft
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Tom Brady
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Jeremiah Love
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Dusty May
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Paris
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