Rookie tight end Joe Royer caught almost 80 passes from Brendan Sorsby at Cincinnati before being drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the fifth round of the 2026 NFL Draft. Following the draft, Sorsby has dominated headlines as he’s entered a treatment facility due to a gambling addiction . If he's ruled ineligible to play college football ahead of the June 30 deadline, the supplemental draft would be Sorsby's cleanest path to the NFL. The Browns could express interest in Sorsby if he enters the supplemental draft. Top NFL Draft analyst Todd McShay named the Browns as a team to watch for Sorsby . Following Saturday’s rookie minicamp session in Berea, Royer vouched for his former quarterback. “I firmly believe that he’s a first-round talent,” Royer said. “He’s got all of the tools that make up a successful quarterback. He’s a hell of a player. He’s big, he’s quick, he’s got the arm strength, he’s smart as well.” Royer teamed up with Sorsby once the 6-foot-5 tight end transferred to Cincinnati from Ohio State.…