Browns signal QB Jeff Driskel

Veteran quarterback Jeff Driskel’s subsequent NFL dwelling can be in Cleveland.

The Browns are signing Driskel to their energetic roster off the Cardinals’ follow squad.

At the moment the Browns solely have Joe Flacco because the beginning quarterback and PJ Walker because the backup, with no different wholesome quarterbacks within the facility. So Driskel supplies some depth.

And it’s potential that Driskel might play subsequent week within the Browns’ regular-season finale: If the Ravens beat the Dolphins on Sunday, the Browns can be eradicated from AFC North rivalry and will determine to relaxation their high gamers to maintain them wholesome for the primary spherical of the playoffs. In that state of affairs, Flacco would seemingly sit out the regular-season finale towards the Bengals, and Driskel may very well be energetic.

Driskel has began 10 video games in his NFL profession, together with 5 for the Bengals in 2018. His groups are 1-9 within the video games he has began.