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Browns Place Running Back Dylan Sampson on Injured Reserve
- On Tuesday, the Cleveland Browns placed running back Dylan Sampson on injured reserve after he sustained a knee injury during Sunday's loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars. Sources confirmed Sampson is expected to miss at least the next four games.
- A 2025 fourth-round pick, Sampson had solidified his role as a pass-catching backup behind starter Quinshon Judkins. He posted 175 rushing yards and 271 receiving yards in 2025, showing real versatility out of the backfield.
- To fill the roster spot, the Browns signed Jaleel McLaughlin from the practice squad to the 53-man roster. Raheim Sanders simultaneously stepped up as the primary RB2 and kick returner in Sampson's absence.
- Head coach Todd Monken confirmed on Monday that the team is still evaluating the injury severity. The Browns prepare to travel to Tampa for a Week 2 matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
- Sampson will be eligible to return for the Browns' Week 6 home game against the Baltimore Ravens. Missing significant time forces Monken to restructure the backfield for the immediate future.
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Browns elevate McLaughlin to active roster
Jaleel McLaughlin is back on an active NFL roster. The former Youngstown State record-breaking running back was called up to the active roster by the Cleveland Browns on Tuesday. He filled the void left when running back Dylan Sampson was played on Injured Reserve with a knee injury. McLaughlin was signed to the practice squad on Sept. 1. He signed as an undrafted free agent by the Denver Broncos in 2023. In his three seasons in Denver, McLaughl…
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