Jerry Jeudy

The Browns wrapping their Amari Cooper negotiations without an extension places Jerry Jeudy as the team’s long-term centerpiece at wide receiver. The recent trade acquisition, who received $41MM guaranteed at signing, is locked in through 2027. Cooper, 30, received $5MM in incentives but is positioned to play for a new contract this season. In guaranteeing […]

Cooper received a raise $5 million raise from the Browns for this season and will now make $20 million on the final year of a five-year, $100 million contract he signed back in 2020. Cooper, 30, totaled 72 receptions for a career-high 1,250 yards and five touchdowns with the Browns last season and is out to prove that he's worth another lucrative contract next offseason. Whether or not that leads to him re-upping with the Browns is to be determined, but Cooper said he hopes to return next year while noting, "If it ain't broke, don't fix it." Cooper has averaged 72.5 receiving yards per game in 12 regular season games, with Deshaun Watson at the helm and 13.5 fantasy points per game. He projects as a strong WR2 in PPR leagues this season but could face added target competition with Jerry Jeudy now in town.

The Athletic's Nick Kosmider chose WR Marvin Mims as the Broncos' breakout player this season. Kosmider notes that WR Jerry Jeudy's departure opens up opportunity for Mims, and that HC Sean Payton promised more work for Mims in his second season.

Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson will be throwing to a lot of the same targets in 2024 that he did last year, but the single addition of a player like Jerry Jeudy largely changes the outlook of that group. The acquisition of Jeudy solidifies Cleveland’s starting group, but some questions still remain further down the depth […]