Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam downplayed the popular narrative that the franchise has its eyes on Texas quarterback Arch Manning in the 2026 NFL Draft. Haslam acknowledged his relationship with the Manning family as a Tennessee alumnus on Tuesday, but stopped short of speculating on rumors of his franchise's plan next spring.

Arch Manning has yet to complete a season as a full-time starter at the collegiate level. That being said, there's already some significant buzz around him as a future NFL prospect. Manning joined the Texas Longhorns as the nation's No.