Browns GM Andrew Berry Praises Jared Verse as Perfect Fit

Cleveland Browns General Manager Andrew Berry emphasized that edge rusher Jared Verse was the critical piece in finalizing Monday's blockbuster trade with the Los Angeles Rams. While Myles Garrett was the centerpiece of the deal, Berry noted that Verse's inclusion is what made the hypothetical trade a reality. forestarrow.help

Verse, 25, was the No. 19 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. Berry called the former Defensive Rookie of the Year a "perfect DNA match" for the Browns' attacking front, highlighting his dual-threat ability as both a run defender and pass rusher. Over his first two seasons, Verse has recorded 12.0 sacks, 22 tackles for loss, and 45 quarterback hits.