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" />Skip to main contentclockmenumore-arrownoyesHorizontal - WhiteDawgs EDTShareTweetShareShareNFL Draft coming to Cleveland in 2021Photo by Frederick Breedon/Getty ImagesThe NFL Draft has long been considered the “Super Bowl” for fans of the Cleveland Browns as it generally marked the high point of the year. That is no longer the case now that the Browns are poised to rejoin the league’s elite teams https://www.brownsfanshop.com , but the draft will once again be front and center after the NFL selected Cleveland as the host city for the 2021 NFL Draft.The announcement was made on Wednesday at the league’s annual spring meeting. An official press conference with representatives from the Browns, the Greater Cleveland Sports Commission, the city of Cleveland and Destination Cleveland will take place today at 3 p.m. in Public Square and include a free tailgate event. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell promised that fans will have a “unique experience” when the draft comes to Cleveland, according to a press release from clevelandbrowns.com:While the financial benefits of hosting an event like this are always inflated, there is no doubt that the region should see a nice financial boost from hosting the three-day event. Nashville Browns Customized Color Rush Jerseys , the host of this year’s draft, reportedly saw $132.8 million come into the city, while Dallas (2018 draft) brought in $125 million and Philadelphia (2017 draft) cashed in with $94 million, according to cleveland.com.The 2021 NFL Draft will also coincide with the Browns celebrating their 75th anniversary season, which is a nice added touch. It should be a fun weekend for Northeast Ohio Cleveland Browns T-Shirts , and the only way to make it even better would be to have quarterback Baker Mayfield, defensive end Myles Garrett and head coach Freddie Kitchens walk on stage with the Lombardi Trophy as Goodell announces that the Browns are on the clock with the 32nd pick of the first round. Congrats, Joe!" />Skip to main contentclockmenumore-arrownoyesHorizontal - WhiteDawgs EDTShareTweetShareShareFormer Browns LT Joe Thomas joins NFL Network’s pre- and post-game panelsDale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsOn Wednesday, the NFL Network announced that former Cleveland Browns left tackle Joe Thomas will join their pre- and post-game panels for 13 Thursday Night Football games this season. He will also take part in the network’s coverage of the Super Bowl, scouting combine https://www.brownsfanshop.com/hats , NFL Draft, and other miscellaneous programs such as NFL Total Access and NFL GameDay Morning. In other words, this now sounds like a full-time gig for the future Hall of Famer.Thomas will return to Cleveland on November 14, when the Browns host the Steelers at FirstEnergy Stadium for Thursday Night Football. Browns fans will no doubt be invested in segments he is involved in, because he plays favorites to the Browns and isn’t afraid to represent them still Cleveland Browns Hoodie , like when he predicted the club going 10-6 this year:The announcement of the gig also reminds us of the hilarity of when local sports radio host Tony Rizzo had this to say about our beloved left tackle:Congrats, Joe!