{"id":824939,"date":"2026-03-21T10:46:38","date_gmt":"2026-03-21T10:46:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/824939\/"},"modified":"2026-03-21T10:46:38","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T10:46:38","slug":"cleveland-browns-news-3-21-lets-hear-it-for-the-defense","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/824939\/","title":{"rendered":"Cleveland Browns news (3\/21): Let\u2019s hear it for the defense!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">If the first week of NFL free agency was all about general manager Andrew Berry trying to fix the offensive line, the second week has been mostly about building depth along the defensive line.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">In addition to making the signing of free agent defensive tackle Kalia Davis official, Berry has reportedly also signed free agent defensive end AJ Epenesa and re-signed defensive ends Julian Okwara and Sam Kamara.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Those moves may not make headlines in March, but if it turns out that the sum is greater than the parts come this fall, then that is what really matters.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Free agency is starting to cool off across the league as teams start turning their attention to next month\u2019s NFL Draft. Still, there is always the possibility of the late evening news dump signing from Berry, so be sure to keep checking Dawgs By Nature for all the latest about the Browns.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">In the meantime, let\u2019s start off the weekend in a proper fashion with the latest edition of the Saturday Dawg Chow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"If the first week of NFL free agency was all about general manager Andrew Berry trying to fix&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":824940,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2054],"tags":[86,85,54,1864,2337,9919,7,6],"class_list":{"0":"post-824939","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cleveland-browns","8":"tag-browns","9":"tag-cleveland","10":"tag-cleveland-browns","11":"tag-cleveland-browns-news","12":"tag-clevelandbrowns","13":"tag-daily-dawg-chow","14":"tag-football","15":"tag-nfl"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/116266768941617769","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/824939","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=824939"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/824939\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/824940"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=824939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=824939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=824939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}