Report: Browns ‘actively shopping’ No. 2 pick

There are nine days until the 2016 NFL Draft kicks off and the real fun is finally beginning. We’ve got a blockbuster trade already in the books, with the Titans changing out the No. 1 pick for a boatload of picks from the Los Angeles Rams, who are taking a quarterback, name still TBD.

It’s probably going to be Jared Goff of California, which puts the Browns squarely on the clock at No. 2. We’ve been led to believe they want a quarterback but there is some pretty strong logic against them actually taking a signal caller.

And now they could just be making moves. According to both Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com and Jeff Darlington of NFL.com, the Browns are “actively shopping” the second-overall pick.

This all makes sense, particularly if everyone is under the impression Los Angeles will take Goff — and the Browns liked him better to begin with.

Plus there’s this: Cleveland’s roster is terrible. I mean, just terrible. Drafting a project quarterback now makes much less sense than just taking the best player available (Jalen Ramsey of Florida State, Laremy Tunsil of Ole Miss, Myles Jack of UCLA).

There are other teams interested in quarterbacks, particularly the long-term upside of Carson Wentz, and the Browns would kill to land the sort of haul Tennessee GM Jon Robinson pulled in (two first-round …

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