Trending Now - Browns Re-sign RG Jenkins as Part of O-line Changes

WHO:

Cleveland Browns, Teven Jenkins, Tytus Howard, Zion Johnson, Houston Texans, Daniel Oyefusi (ESPN contributor)

WHAT:

The Cleveland Browns re-signed guard Teven Jenkins on March 10, 2026.

Jenkins played in all 17 games during the 2025 season and started four games at right guard.

Jenkins has appeared in 62 games with 42 starts over five seasons.

The Browns acquired tackle Tytus Howard via trade with the Houston Texans.

The Browns added free agent guard Zion Johnson on March 8, 2026.

WHERE:

Cleveland, Ohio (home of the Cleveland Browns)

Chicago, Illinois (where Jenkins spent his first four seasons)

WHEN:

Jenkins re-signed on March 10, 2026.

The NFL's negotiation period began on March 9, 2026.

Free agency officially opens on March 11, 2026, at 4 p.m. ET.

Jenkins was a second-round pick (No. 39) in the 2021 NFL Draft.

WHY:

The re-signing of Jenkins is part of an overhaul of the Browns' offensive line after the entire starting offensive line entered free agency.

HOW:

Jenkins re-signed with the Browns after initially signing a one-year deal during the 2025 free agency period.

(UPDATED March 10, 2026 21:05 UTC)

Today, the Cleveland Browns announced the re-signing of guard Teven Jenkins, who played all 17 games last season and started four at right guard. This move comes as part of a significant overhaul of the Browns' offensive line, which saw the entire starting unit enter free agency, and they also acquired tackle Tytus Howard from the Houston Texans and added free agent guard Zion Johnson earlier this week. Jenkins, a second-round pick in the 2021 NFL Draft, has now appeared in 62 games with 42 starts over his five seasons in the league.