Browns RB Dylan Sampson Faces Extended Recovery from Knee Injury
Browns running back Dylan Sampson is expected to be out for an extended duration following a knee injury he incurred during the first week of the season against the Jaguars.
After the game, Sampson was seen using crutches, indicating the severity of his condition. The 22-year-old player was previously recognized as the SEC Offensive Player of the Year in 2024 and set a school record with 22 rushing touchdowns in a single season.
Sampson was selected by the Browns in the fourth round of the 2025 NFL Draft and signed a four-year rookie contract worth over $5 million. In the previous season, he participated in 15 games, accumulating 175 rushing yards and two receiving touchdowns.
