The Cleveland Browns are gearing up for the 2025 NFL Draft, and special teams coordinator Bubba Ventrone is getting an up-close look at top prospects at the Senior Bowl.
Ventrone is serving as the head coach of the American Team, giving the Browns a unique advantage in evaluating talent. Mary Kay Cabot and Dan Labbe discussed Ventrone’s role on the Orange and Brown Talk podcast.
“What sort of advantage does it give the Browns that Ventrone is coaching this group and spending so much time around some of these players?” Cabot asked.
Labbe noted that Ventrone’s involvement allows the Browns to gather valuable insights into the players’ skills, work ethic, and personalities.
The duo also discussed top quarterback prospects Jalen Milroe, Jaxson Dart, and Dillon Gabriel, and what Mary Kay is seeing in Mobile during practice and interviews.
Listen to the full podcast discussion using the player below or on your preferred podcast app.
The Browns hold the No. 2 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft and have nine total picks. With Ventrone’s experience at the Senior Bowl, the team may have gained a valuable edge in evaluating top talent.

