The Browns chosen WR Denzel Boston with the thirty ninth general pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, bringing further depth to the receiving corps.
Boston joins first-round choice KC Concepcion as a member of Cleveland’s revamped receivers room.
“We’re going to bring a good mix of explosiveness and having explosive plays after explosive plays,” Boston mentioned. “Both of us have generated tons of touchdowns throughout our college careers. So, I think those are the two things for sure you can look forward to.”
Over his 4 seasons at Washington, Boston appeared in 43 profession video games and totaled 132 receptions for 1,781 receiving yards and 20 touchdowns. In 2025, Boston averaged 4.4 yards after catch per reception, in keeping with PFF.
“We think a lot about Denzel’s talent and his ability,” Browns assistant GM and VP of participant personnel Glenn Cook mentioned. “I think a lot of teams probably had him with the first-round grade or really high up. So, you know, we’re just excited that we had the chance to still get him where we were sitting at.”
Boston and Concepcion be a part of a receiving corps that options Jerry Jeudy and Cedric Tillman, in addition to younger gamers reminiscent of Isaiah Bond, Luke Floriea and (*39*) Larvadain. The Browns additionally signed Tylan Wallace in free company, tendered Jamari Thrash to carry again depth to room in March and had signed Isaiah Wooden to a reserve/futures contract in January.
“We want to add competition, so if you want to be one of the best offenses, a top tier offense in the NFL, we want the cream to rise to the top,” Cook mentioned. “We definitely believe we have talent in the room. Jerry Jeudy is still a talented NFL player, but we’re also going to not be complacent and push ourselves to keep making sure that we have what we need to be the type of offense we want to.”
