There's A Gleam Podcast: A Cleveland Browns Podcast

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There’s a Gleam is a Cleveland Browns podcast for fans who want real talk, smart breakdowns, and . We cover games, roster moves, coaching decisions, and stories that really matter — win or lose. Plus, in our recurring segment “The Land,” we spotlight Cleveland itself, reviewing local restaurants, bars, and things to do around the city. Football. Cleveland. No nonsense. If you’re always looking for The Gleam, you’re in the right place.

  1. 6d ago

    S1 E26: Did Deshaun Watson Take the Lead?

    We finally have something besides training camp reports to judge the Browns quarterback battle—and Deshaun Watson made his case. This week on There’s A Gleam Podcast, John and Steve break down Cleveland’s preseason opener against Chicago and debate whether Watson’s performance gave him the lead over Shedeur Sanders in the race for QB1. But the competition is far from over. Sanders gets his next opportunity as the Browns prepare for a huge week with the Buffalo Bills, including a joint practice that could prove even more important than Saturday’s preseason game. Plus: Watson vs. Sanders: Who is QB1 right now? Why the Browns-Bills joint practice could be critical to the quarterback decision KC Concepcion turns his training camp buzz into preseason production Dylan Sampson shows his big-play potential Mike Hall Jr. returns as injuries continue to test Cleveland’s depth Can Mike Rutenberg’s defense win games for the Browns this season? Don’t forget about rookie quarterback Taylen Green Browns roster moves and players fighting for jobs The latest on the new Brook Park stadium and looming PSL sales Hue Jackson says he “didn’t fail” in Cleveland Gleam Legends featuring Nick Chubb Gleam Nation Speaks: What stood out after one preseason game? Gleam Showdown: Deshaun Watson vs. Shedeur Sanders He Said What He Said: Are PSLs just charging Browns fans for the privilege of spending more money? AFC North Intel and NFL News The Land featuring Anthony’s Family Restaurant—and Steve gets his own breakfast special! Inside The Dawg Pound featuring Free Agent Fido Ace LotZoo Tailgating: Official Rule or Tailgate B******t? Real Browns talk. Real opinions. No nonsense… well, maybe some. Watch There’s A Gleam Podcast live every Wednesday at Noon on YouTube, Facebook, and X, or listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube Podcasts. Join the Gleam Nation, leave us a voice message, and check out The Gleam Store at https://www.theresagleam.com There’s A Gleam Podcast — Built Here. Forged by Loyalty.

  2. Aug 12

    S1 E 25: No More Practice Hype

    Now We Get Some Real Answers This week on There’s A Gleam Podcast, Steve and John break down the latest from Cleveland Browns training camp as the quarterback competition between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders continues to dominate the conversation. Steve shares his experience from Browns camp, including the fans he met, the atmosphere in Berea, and what stood out from the team on the field. Then the guys dig into what’s really happening with the quarterback reps, whether Todd Monken is truly keeping the competition even, and what it could mean if Shedeur clearly outplays Watson once the preseason begins. Plus: Denzel Boston, KC Concepcion, and Spencer Fano continue to emerge The Browns defense keeps making life difficult for the offense Defensive tackle depth remains a concern Cleveland’s unofficial depth chart starts providing some answers Browns roster moves and injury updates Five things to watch in the preseason opener against Chicago The latest on Personal Seat Licenses for the Browns’ new stadium How much is too much for longtime Browns season-ticket holders to pay? There’s A Gleam Legends featuring Joe Thomas Gleam Nation Speaks: If you could attend any Browns game in history, which one would you choose? Gleam Showdown: White Throwback Helmet vs. Brown Alpha Dawg Helmet He Said What He Said: If your tailgate starts less than three hours before kickoff, are you really tailgating? AFC North Intel and NFL News The Land featuring One Star Bar in Lakewood Inside The Dawgpound featuring Free Agent Fido Nala LotZoo Tailgating takes a look at West Side tailgating and The Pit Real Browns talk. Real opinions. No nonsense… well, maybe some. Watch There’s A Gleam Podcast live every Wednesday at Noon on YouTube, Facebook, and X, or listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube Podcasts. Join the Gleam Nation, leave us a voice message, and check out The Gleam Store at https://www.theresagleam.com There’s A Gleam Podcast — Built Here. Forged by Loyalty.

  3. Aug 5

    S1 E24: Is Shedeur Sanders Forcing the Browns’ Hand?

    This week on There’s A Gleam Podcast, John and Steve dive into the latest developments from Cleveland Browns training camp as the quarterback competition continues to dominate the conversation in Berea. John shares his firsthand observations from camp, including how the defense has performed, which players have stood out, and what he saw from rookie quarterback Taylen Green. The guys also discuss whether Shedeur Sanders is beginning to force the Browns’ hand, whether Deshaun Watson still holds the edge, and how Dillon Gabriel has quietly worked his way into the conversation. They also react to Jimmy Haslam’s belief that the Browns will exceed expectations in 2026 and debate what would actually qualify as a successful season. Plus: The first week of padded practices Mike Hall Jr.’s impressive start to camp Jared Verse and the Browns defense creating problems for the offense Kalia Davis’ injury and the addition of Travis Bell KC Concepcion’s shoulder scare The ongoing offensive line competitions Camp standouts including Harold Fannin Jr., Spencer Fano, Emmanuel McNeil-Warren, and Tyson Campbell Kevin Mack featured in There’s A Gleam Legends Gleam Nation Speaks: Who made you a Browns fan? Gleam Showdown: Denzel Ward vs. Joe Haden He Said What He Said: “Shedeur Sanders will force the Browns to name him the Week 1 starter” AFC North and NFL News Inside The Dawg Pound featuring Free Agent Fido Alvin The Land featuring Dinerbar on Clifton LotZoo’s Tailgate Price Challenge Browns season-ticket holder gifts and how they compare to the Raiders Real Browns talk. Real opinions. No nonsense… well, maybe some. Watch There’s A Gleam Podcast live every Wednesday at Noon on YouTube, Facebook, and X, or listen later on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube Podcasts. Join the Gleam Nation, leave us a voice message, and check out The Gleam Store at https://www.theresagleam.com There’s A Gleam Podcast — Built Here. Forged by Loyalty.

  4. Jul 29

    S1 E23: Can the Browns Defense Carry This Team?

    This week on There’s A Gleam Podcast, John and Steve continue their Cleveland Browns training camp preview by turning their attention to the defense. The guys break down the biggest position battles under defensive coordinator Mike Rutenberg, including whether Jared Verse can become the new leader of the pass rush, which young defensive linemen are ready to take the next step, and how the Browns will replace Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah at linebacker. They also discuss Denzel Ward’s historic two-year contract extension, what it means for Cleveland’s secondary, and whether Ward is the best Browns defensive back they have ever watched. Plus: Alex Wright vs. Isaiah McGuire for the starting defensive end job Mason Graham’s potential breakout season Mike Hall Jr.’s critical year Carson Schwesinger’s growing leadership role Quincy Williams’ impact on the linebacker room Denzel Ward and Tyson Campbell’s potential as an elite cornerback duo Grant Delpit and the Browns’ safety competition Cleveland’s odds to win the AFC North Gleam Nation Speaks: the coldest Browns game fans have attended Gleam Showdown: Chomps vs. Slider He Said What He Said Gleam Legends featuring Al Gross AFC North Intel and NFL News Inside The Dawg Pound featuring Free Agent Fido Angel Steve’s Rant & Roll LotZoo Tailgating Talk Real Browns talk. Real opinions. No nonsense… well, maybe some. Watch There’s A Gleam Podcast live every Wednesday at Noon on YouTube, Facebook, and X, or listen later on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Visit www.theresagleam.com to find all of our social pages, leave us a voice message, and check out The Gleam Store. There’s A Gleam Podcast — Built Here. Forged by Loyalty.

  5. Jul 22

    S1 E22: The Browns' Biggest Training Camp Battles

    Training camp is almost here, and this week on There’s A Gleam Podcast, John and Steve break down the biggest questions facing the Cleveland Browns as a new era begins under Todd Monken. The quarterback competition takes center stage as Deshaun Watson, Shedeur Sanders, Dillon Gabriel, and rookie Taylen Green prepare to battle for the job. The guys also examine Cleveland’s deep running back room, the crowded wide receiver competition, and which players could emerge as major pieces in Monken’s new offense. Plus: Former Browns center Ethan Pocic signs with Baltimore Shedeur Sanders and Deshaun Watson train together ahead of camp Who takes the first snap with the starting offense? Can Quinshon Judkins become Cleveland’s featured back? Who emerges as the No. 2 receiver behind Jerry Jeudy? Browns social media reactions from Gleam Confessions, Gleam Showdown, He Said What He Said, and Gleam Legends AFC North Intel and NFL News Inside The Dawg Pound featuring Free Agent Fido Roxanne from Euclid Pet Pals LotZoo Tailgating: Bring It or Leave It Presented by: Wet Jet Pressure WashingPoo Poo We Do Real Browns talk. Real opinions. No nonsense… okay, maybe a little. Watch LIVE Wednesdays at Noon on YouTube, Facebook, and X. Listen later on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Visit www.theresagleam.com to leave a voice message, check out the Gleam Store, and join the conversation. There’s A Gleam Podcast — Let’s Get the Gleam.

  6. Jul 15

    S1 E21: The Calm Before Training Camp

    Training camp is almost here, and the biggest questions surrounding the Cleveland Browns are about to start getting answers. On this episode of There’s A Gleam Podcast, John and Steve break down the wide-open quarterback competition, debate who should receive the first snap of camp and discuss whether Jared Verse can help replace the production lost in the Myles Garrett trade. We also go around the AFC North, including Lamar Jackson’s shocking NFL Top 100 ranking, the pressure building in Cincinnati and whether the Pittsburgh Steelers are being overlooked—or simply overrated. Plus: 🏈 The biggest Browns position battles entering training camp🏈 Brian Schottenheimer’s emotional connection to his father, former Browns head coach Marty Schottenheimer🏈 Baker Mayfield playing through multiple injuries🐾 Meet Luna, our Free Agent Fido of the Week from Euclid Pet Pals🌭 Steve takes on the Hot Dog Police🍔 John and Steve hold the first LotZoo Tailgate Food Draft Which six tailgate foods will be selected—and which two will be left sitting on the free-agent table? Join the conversation, leave your opinions in the comments and let us know where your Gleam Meter stands as training camp approaches. There’s A Gleam Podcast: A Cleveland Browns Podcast Real Browns talk. Real opinions. No nonsense… well, maybe some. 🌐 Visit www.theresagleam.com🎙️ Live Wednesdays at noon🎧 Available on YouTube, Apple Podcasts and Spotify Please like, follow, subscribe and share the show with another member of the Dawg Pound. #ClevelandBrowns #Browns #DawgPound #TheresAGleam #BrownsPodcast #NFL #TrainingCamp #LotZoo #EuclidPetPals

  7. Jul 8

    S1 E20: The Watson Era: Did the Browns Limit the Damage?

    The countdown to Browns training camp is officially on, and this week on There’s A Gleam Podcast, John and Steve tackle one of the most talked-about stories in Browns Nation: did the Browns really recover nearly $89 million through insurance tied to Deshaun Watson's contract? The guys break down the conflicting reports, discuss what it actually means for the franchise, and debate whether Andrew Berry deserves any credit for limiting the financial damage from one of the most controversial contracts in NFL history. Plus: • Browns training camp dates are officially set• The quarterback competition heads to Berea• Carson Schwesinger cracks the NFL Top 100• Quinshon Judkins prepares to lead the running back room• Browns front-office moves and organizational changes• Browns named an ESPY Humanitarian Award finalist• AFC North Intel and NFL News• Gleam Confessions, Gleam Showdown, He Said What He Said, and Gleam Legends• Johnny Manziel is making headlines again• Inside The Dawg Pound featuring Free Agent Fido Punky from Euclid Pet Pals• LotZoo Tailgating Talk Presented by: Wet Jet Pressure WashingPoo Poo We Do Real Browns talk. Real opinions. No nonsense… okay, maybe a little. Watch LIVE Wednesdays at Noon on YouTube, Facebook, and X. Listen later on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Visit www.theresagleam.com to leave a voice message, check out the Gleam Store, and join the conversation. There’s A Gleam Podcast — Let’s Get the Gleam.

  8. Jun 24

    S1 E19: Shedeur Rumors, Chubb's Future & Browns Fan Heartbreak

    This week on There’s A Gleam Podcast, John and Steve tackle one of the hottest rumors in Browns Nation: could the Browns actually trade Shedeur Sanders before the season even begins? The guys break down the reports, discuss whether they believe the rumors, and debate what it would mean for the future of the franchise if Cleveland is still searching for a quarterback in 2027. Plus: Should the Browns bring Nick Chubb back? Browns training camp dates announced Joe Thomas weighs in on the Myles Garrett trade Jameis Winston delivers another unforgettable moment Gleam Confessions: How many Browns jerseys have you owned? He Said What He Said: The Brendan Sorsby debate Gleam Showdown: William Green vs. Quinshon Judkins Gleam Legends featuring Brian Brennan, "Mr. Clutch" AFC North Intel Bengals optimism and their defensive rebuild NFL News The Land featuring Dino’s Restaurant in Willowick Inside The Dawg Pound featuring Free Agent Fido Jet from Euclid Pet Pals LotZoo: What's In The Box? Presented by:Wet Jet Pressure WashingPoo Poo We Do Real Browns talk. Real opinions. No nonsense… okay, maybe a little. Watch LIVE Wednesdays at Noon on YouTube, Facebook, and X.Listen later on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Visit www.theresagleam.com to leave a voice message, check out the Gleam Store, and join the conversation. There’s A Gleam Podcast — Let’s Get the Gleam.

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There’s a Gleam is a Cleveland Browns podcast for fans who want real talk, smart breakdowns, and . We cover games, roster moves, coaching decisions, and stories that really matter — win or lose. Plus, in our recurring segment “The Land,” we spotlight Cleveland itself, reviewing local restaurants, bars, and things to do around the city. Football. Cleveland. No nonsense. If you’re always looking for The Gleam, you’re in the right place.

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