So, as this is a draft-centric site, Njoku’s trade demand now begs the question: if Njoku is traded, what could Bryant’s workload look like in 2020? In the clip below, technically Bryant is playing tight end. Browns TE Harrison Bryant played 30-of-58 snaps (52 percent) in Week 2 against the Bengals. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. 3 pick on this play below. Bryant explodes through the B-gap and handles a North Texas backer. Harrison Bryant speaks with the media after being selected with the #115th pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. The Cleveland Browns selected TE Harrison Bryant at pick No.115Â overall in the 4th round of the 2020 NFL Draft. .promo_edge:after { All Rights Reserved. In the play below, the Vikings are in 13 personnel (one running back, three tight ends). This is also an example of Stefanski marrying run and pass, to Smith’s benefit.
Subscribe to cleveland.com. The Cleveland Browns are only three padded practices in, and it appears that rookie tight end Harrison Bryant is surpassing David Njoku on the depth chart. Hooper was coming off a season as a member of the Atlanta Falcons in which he saw nearly 100 targets (97, to be exact), hauled in 75 receptions, and recorded 787 yards with six touchdowns. Bryant lined up everywhere but quarterback over his career. All of that to say, according to what we know about Stefanski, there is plenty of room for two tight ends to thrive in his preferred system, and Bryant could be an ideal player in the Smith role. His future looked bright, and it looked like Njoku was on his way to a strong career in Cleveland. The Vikings showed they could throw from three-tight-end sets, and Cleveland should be able to do the same next season. The final way I could see Bryant being used in a Smith-like role is with backfield creativity.
Speaking of tight ends in space, both Smith and Bryant are capable of manipulating defenders from the slot and to the sideline.
Tight end Harrison Bryant addressed the media via Zoom on September 28, 2020. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, please call 1-800-GAMBLER. David Njoku shoots down latest report he wants out of Cleveland, ESPN's Stephen A. Smith demands Odell Beckham Jr. and Jarvis Landry to demand trades, Snap count notes: Busy day for the Browns secondary in Week 6, Browns not ready yet but no need to overreact to ugly loss to Steelers, Browns players quick to put one bad loss behind them, Kevin Stefanski declares Baker Mayfield will start 'as long as he's healthy', Humbling loss to Steelers show the Browns still have many hills to climb, Twitter calls for Baker Mayfield to get benched vs. Steelers, Baker Mayfield's pick-six is further proof of his problems in the pocket, Browns inactive player list for Week 6 includes 4 injured players, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. In 2019, Rudolph played 793 offensive snaps (77.4 percent of the total offensive snaps) while Smith played 612 (59.7 percent of the total offensive snaps). He was a tackle in high school before switching to tight end his senior year. That’s why H-back should be his first NFL position. As shown above, it is something Smith was asked to do, and is something Bryant is capable of. He just isn’t that yet. However, he can make up for his athletic deficits by remaining as versatile as he was in college. Bryant had a higher snap share with David Njoku (knee) on IR. Bryant does have the potential to grow into a traditional, big-bodied tight end. 6-keys: media/fantasynews/nfl/reg/free/stories. padding:15px; Both Johnny Stanton and Andy Janovich are competing for snaps and a roster spot. Following that addition, they then drafted FAU’s top playmaker from 2019, tight end Harrison Bryant, in the fourth round. But the way Stefanski integrated Smith into Minnesota’s offense could provide a road map for Bryant. Named all-county, all-region and all-state as both a junior and senior in football. Harrison Bryant contract and salary cap details, including signing bonus, guaranteed salary, dead money, roster bonuses, and contract history TE Harrison Bryant has a 4-year contract with the Cleveland Browns for $4,064,032, of which $769,032 is guaranteed. Should The NFL Move The Combine Out Of Indianapolis? By: Jeff Risdon. background:#ce1141; When tight ends are in the slot, owning the post route is a great way to have success. However, in Week 2 of 2019, Njoku suffered both a broken wrist and concussion on a single play that kept him out until December. The Cleveland Browns have been practicing hard and ramping up their activities during camp. As for the body types, Bryant came into the NFL Scouting Combine at 6-foot-5 and 243 pounds, while Smith came in at 6-foot-2.5 and 242 pounds. The most highly-decorated player in FAU football's 19-season history. #Skol #Saints #MINvsNO pic.twitter.com/vVGGJyN3Tk. Thus, this hits at the same point of attack and clearly catches North Texas by surprise.
David Njoku and Stephen Carlson will likely get first crack at joining Hooper on the field. Once he’s in a clear window, Bryant gets the ball but is rocked.
There are plenty of tight ends who do not have the speed or route-running ability to maximize the amount of space between them and the sideline when lined up in the slot. Cleveland Browns is a registered trademark of the Cleveland Browns LLC. 2021 NFL Draft Targets Giants Fans Should Watch On 10/3, 2021 NFL Draft: 5 Most Likely No. color:#fff !important; Below, he’s in the slot but his dig route is a textbook tight end concept.
Diversity and Opportunity Fellowship Program. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. Don’t worry, he can be a traditional tight end also. Bryant is the No. Hey, Mary Kay! } Podcast, Browns sign 15 undrafted free agents, including CB A.J. Earned the university's Athletic Academic Achievement Award as a senior, as well as Conference USA All-Academic honors as a junior and senior. Honored with the 2020 John Mackey Award, as the nation's most outstanding tight end (only G-5 winner in the awards' history). Smith doesn’t get the ball here because he wasn’t open, but Stefanski asked him to run a corner route usually reserved for receivers. Though he won’t be ready for Ravens defensive end Calais Campbell (6-6, 300 pounds), Bryant proved he can handle linebackers and safeties. You've watched all the tape, you know the stats.
Because he is off the ball here, again I consider him more of an H-back than tight end. Bryant will have more competition for playing time, as the Browns anticipate David Njoku (knee) returning Week 5, Andrew Gribble of the Browns' official site reports. The consensus entering the season was that Njoku would sit second behind starter Austin Hooper, but a knee injury limited him over the first five weeks and raised Bryant's profile. As you can see in the clip below it, Bryant was successful in 2019 from a similar look. Notice he doesn’t really move defenders backward at the point of attack, which is why adding weight is vital. Co-Host of the Locked On NFL Draft Podcast. Rudolph saw 48 targets, which was just one more than Smith’s 47. As for their production in the passing game, those numbers are even more similar. I don’t anticipate Stefanski isolating Bryant out wide any time soon. If Jedrick Wills Jr. isn’t ready to to start at LT, who will? Outside of the offensive line and quarterback, no player on offense had more snaps than Rudolph, and only wide receiver Stefon Diggs had more than Smith. All rights reserved (About Us). Wide Receiver Prospects: Stop Running 3-Cones, TDN Fantasy Podcast: NFL Week 6 Breakdown, Draft Dudes - The Le'Veon Bell Saga & Revisiting Summer Record Predictions, The Eisner Board: 2020 Fantasy Football Rankings & Projections, San Francisco 49ers 2020 NFL Draft Team Guide, By: So, Bryant must block to earn fullback reps. Senior NFL Draft Analyst for The Draft Network. Jeff Okudah is either disinterested or didn’t want much to do with Bryant. That’s a great hit and a tough ask for him racing across the middle but highlights why he isn’t ready for that yet. Cleveland has broken away from its hold on SEC prospects and snagged an offensive play-maker from C-USA in Bryant. 7:40 am ET, Browns' Harrison Bryant: Playing time drops, Browns' Harrison Bryant: Competition returns, Browns' Harrison Bryant: Four catches in win, Browns' Harrison Bryant: Scores first NFL touchdown, Browns' Harrison Bryant: Greater share of snaps Week 2, Browns' Harrison Bryant: Benefits from Njoku injury. Stefanski had two tight ends he relied on: veteran Kyle Rudolph and rookie Irv Smith Jr. Rudolph started all 16 games as the TE1 for the Vikings, but the snap counts between him and the “backup” Smith were not too far off. The Browns have selected Harrison Bryant in the 2020 NFL Draft. Rudolph hauled in 39 passes, just three more than Smith’s 36.
Tallied 148 career receptions, 2,137 yards and 16 touchdowns in his four years. As a tight end, where you might be sacrificing speed, you can make up for in size.
For the win... Kyle Rudolph jump ball? The Vikings’ tight end room was less crowded than Cleveland’s will be, and Bryant doesn’t carry the expectations of a second-rounder.
Trevor Sikkema July 8th, 2020 2020-07-08T09:00:07-07:00 The Draft Network. There were a handful of plays I found from 2019 where Smith was lined up behind the line of scrimmage as a wing player, but the one above was his most successful from that look. In Week 8, he earned 46 of 71 snaps (64 percent) and saw a career-high 85 percent of snaps by Week 13. text-decoration:none; Bryant caught one of two targets for 11 yards in Sunday's 38-7 loss to the Steelers.. Bryant remains part of the Browns' three-headed tight end rotation, but Week 6 … Browns' Harrison Bryant: Playing time drops by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire Bryant failed to catch his only target in Sunday's 32-23 win over the Colts. Green and WR Tony Brown, Browns 2020 schedule and that of all NFL teams to be released Thursday night, OBJ predicts one of his best seasons post-surgery: ‘Bigger, faster, stronger’, Berry to add more talent, likely to extend Garrett; Beckham in long-term plans, NFL schedule release: International games off in 2020, What should fans expect from DT Jordan Elliott, from Mizzou writer Nick Kelly: Podcast. In his first season with the Browns, Njoku started five out of his 16 games played, saw 60 targets, brought in 32 catches, and recorded 386 yards with four touchdowns.
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