Browns Draft: Offensive Line Beast Austin Barber

0:00On April 25, Cleveland Browns crushed the 2026 NFL draft, loading up on offense with general manager Andrew Berry leading the charge. Their first three picks were straight fire, Utah Tackle Spencer Fano, plus explosive wide receivers Kasey Concepcion from Texas A&M and Denzel Boston, from Washington. That set the tone for a major upgrade up front. They dipped into defense mid-second round with Toledo Safety, Emmanuel McNeal Warren, but quickly flipped back to the trenches. Berry worked some trades to snag the 86 pick in round three, grabbing Florida offensive tackle Austin Barber as their second big lineman. Barber's a 22-year-old beast at 6.7, 318 pounds, with a relative athletic score of 9.81 at the germ combined. High school baller turned four-year gator starter and third team all SEC on a re. He's got that rear mix of size and speed fans are buzzing about. Still, he's raw struggles holding ground against bull rushes and needs to sharpen his technique

1:03for the pros. But his versatility shines. He started a right tackle early on with 487 snaps there, perfect for swing duty on a browns line, played by injuries. This hall positions Cleveland to protect their QB and spread the field, setting up big plays in 2026 and beyond. I'm Cory with the story. That's your NFL News Today update. AI powered and always on.