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Chris Roling

AFC North news roundup: DeAndre Hopkins and Browns, Odell Beckham’s absence and Kenny Pickett’s wedding

Cincinnati Bengals fans know all of the big-ticket items when it comes to the team right now.

There’s the return of Jonah Williams to play right tackle, rookies looking good, a punter battle and quite a bit more going on — with possible extensions for Joe Burrow and Tee Higgins at the very top of the list.

But what about the rest of the AFC North?

While things are in a quiet stretch right now, here’s a look at some of the biggest buzz around the Baltimore Ravens, Pittsburgh Steelers and Cleveland Browns before training camp gets ready to start in roughly a month.

Browns still in the mix for DeAndre Hopkins

Syndication: Arizona Republic

It sounds like the Browns could still be in the running for free-agent wideout DeAndre Hopkins, which would mean a possible No. 1 joining an already-stacked Browns offense.

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Browns not afraid to coach up Deshaun Watson

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Here’s an interesting one — it made some headlines that Browns coaches have corrected Deshaun Watson in front of the entire team.

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Kevin Zeitler has a contract situation with Ravens

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Speaking of contracts, the Ravens have a situation of their own with former Bengals offensive lineman Kevin Zeitler.

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Steelers WR hints time with team is almost up

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A notable Steelers wideout has hinted that his time with the team could be coming to an end soon. Not a major name, but still a noteworthy one to keep in mind.

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Steelers LB has a contract situation, too.

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The Steelers need to take care of a linebacker coming off a career year, presumably during training camp.

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Cam Heyward applies some pressure on Kenny Pickett

Syndication: The Enquirer

Cam Heyward is the heart and soul of the Steelers and had some interesting comments about quarterback Kenny Pickett.

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Odell Beckham Jr. explains why he missed OTAs

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OBJ hasn’t been with the Ravens during mandatory work and explained why to the media.

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Kenny Pickett gets married

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The headline says it all — the Steelers QB got married and all the info is out now.

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