Daily Dawg Chow (6/15): The young guys are looking good

Writing this while the rain pours down and tornado sirens are firing off across Summit County. So that’s all kind of fun!

Browns trio of young WRs continues to show promise (Thomas Moore) – Isaiah Bond, KC Concepcion, and Denzel Boston are looking to make life easier for whichever QB is under center.
Browns legends Myles Garrett, Joe Thomas see careers diverge (Curtiss Brown) – Two paths now diverge, as Cleveland Browns great Myles Garrett sets new path, different from Joe Thomas.

So you’re saying there’s a chance?

FSU’s Mike Norvell says Jared Verse can ‘forge his own path’ with Browns (Beacon Journal) – The appreciation Mike Norvell has for Jared Verse started long before Verse transferred to play for him at Florida State.
The status of idle starters Denzel Ward, Grant Delpit and Harold Fannin Jr.; the outlook at starting center (cleveland.com) – For most of Browns mandatory minicamp, two of their best defensive backs, five-time Pro Bowl cornerback Denzel Ward and safety Grant Delpit stood on the sidelines and didn’t practice.
Who is the biggest revelation from the Browns’ spring practices? (Terry Pluto) – I heard a lot of good things about the Browns’ various preseason workouts. One name dominated – Denzel Boston. My source told me, “Don’t misunderstand, we like KC (first-round pick KC Concepcion) a lot … but Boston has been phenomenal at times.”
Browns’ QB competition and 4 more things learned from OTAs (ESPN) – The Cleveland Browns concluded their offseason workout program Thursday with their third and final mandatory minicamp practice. Here are five things we learned from OTAs and minicamp.

Jets wanted to get bigger to compete in ‘big man’s game’ (ESPN) – Adhering to coach Aaron Glenn’s “mass-kicks-ass” philosophy, the Jets shifted into “jumbo jet” mode in the offseason.
Former San Francisco 49ers star Aldon Smith dies at 36: ‘His smile lit up every room’ (The Guardian) – Former NFL defensive end Aldon Smith died Saturday at the age of 36, the San Francisco 49ers said. The team did not disclose the cause of death.
Texans’ Tank Dell on comeback, training camp: ‘I’m ready, can’t wait, long journey, light at end of the tunnel’ (click2houston.com) – Tank Dell has navigated one of the longest roads any football player has endured.
Inside Bucs quarterback Baker Mayfield’s talks for a new contract (Tampa Bay Times) – The team has no plans to part with the veteran QB, but it does have concerns about him protecting himself.