According to our friends Sashi Brown is looking to solidify the future of the team by unloading Joe Haden.
Joe is a great corner when healthy and they claim his contract is a concern for potential teams but if he stays healthy 10-11 mil a year for a corner of his caliber for a team in the "win now" mindset seems like a bargain.
*UPDATED 8/30* Cleveland has released Haden:
http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2017/08/30/browns-release-joe-haden/