Devon Platana

Devon Platana

Joined: Aug 2, 2023

Devon is an avid sports lover who graduated from Canada's Carleton University with a Master of Journalism degree. He's been writing about sports full-time since early 2021, while also making occasional television and radio appearances. When he's not watching sports, he can be found playing his guitar or looking to re-watch It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (again).

Cleveland Browns wide receiver David Bell (18) reaches for the ball as he falls under coverage by Tampa Bay Buccaneers cornerback Carlton Davis III (24) during the fourth quarter at FirstEnergy Stadium.

Oft-Injured Browns WR Will Be Saying Goodbye to Cleveland After Preseason

Cleveland Browns cornerback Martin Emerson Jr. (23) against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field.

Key Browns CB's 2025 Season Could Be Over After Being Carted Off in Training Camp

Cleveland Browns quarterback Joe Flacco (15) chats with quarterback Dillon Gabriel (5) during NFL training camp practice at the Cleveland Browns training facility, Wednesday, July 23, 2025, in Berea, Ohio.

Browns GM Considering Surprise Option for Cleveland's QB Situation

Cleveland Browns running back Pierre Strong Jr. (20) runs a drill during minicamp at CrossCountry Mortgage Campus.

Browns Veteran Is Still on the Trade Block After OTAs

Cleveland Browns tight end David Njoku (85) shakes hands with tight end Harold Fannin Jr. (88) during minicamp at CrossCountry Mortgage Campus.

Browns Veteran is Likely Attending His Last OTAs With Cleveland

Cleveland Browns tight end David Njoku catches a pass during NFL football training camp, Thursday, July 29, 2021, in Berea, Ohio.

Browns Playmaker Likely Won’t Make It to July

Cleveland Browns quarterback Kenny Pickett gestures to rookie Shedeur Sanders during an NFL practice at the Cleveland Browns training facility on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, in Berea, Ohio.

Browns Offseason Addition Downplays QB Competition as OTAs Continue

Cleveland Browns running back Dylan Sampson carries the ball during rookie minicamp, May 9, 2025, in Berea.

Browns Rookie Has Already Gone Under the Radar in 1st Month With Cleveland

Cleveland Browns defensive tackle Mason Graham (94) works with defensive line coach Jacques Cesaire during NFL rookie minicamp at the Cleveland Browns training facility.

Browns Rookie Making His Presence Felt in 1st OTA Practices

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Jamari Thrash (80) celebrates a first-down catch with Cleveland Browns tight end Treyton Welch (82) during the second half of an NFL preseason football game at Cleveland Browns Stadium,

Forgotten Browns Playmaker May End Up as OTA Standout

Cleveland Browns wide receiver David Bell (18) during pre-game warmups before their game against the Buffalo Bills at Ford Field.

Browns Playmaker Must Show Growth During OTAs or Suffer Consequences

Cleveland Browns quarterback Joe Flacco (15) on the field after a 2024 AFC wild card game against the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium.

Browns Reportedly Kicked Tires on Former 1st-Round WR Before OTAs

Former Cleveland Browns running back D'Onta Foreman (27) prepares for a game at M&T Bank Stadium.

Former Browns RB Still Unemployed as OTAs Arrive

Cleveland Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski meets with the media before practice at the Browns' training facility in Berea, Ohio. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Browns Work Out Rookie Who Had Recent AFC Tryout

Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders (12) watches quarterback Dillon Gabriel (5) during day two of NFL rookie minicamp at the Cleveland Browns training facility.

New Browns QB Already Taking Leadership Role Among Fellow Rookies

Cleveland Browns general manager Andrew Berry watches practice during NFL rookie minicamp at the Cleveland Browns training facility on Friday, May 9, 2025, in Berea, Ohio.

Browns Should Take Chance on Former 1,000-Yard WR Trying to Revive Career