As of October 5, 2026, Dylan Sampson is a Cleveland Browns running back listed on the club’s Reserve/Injured roster.
Which position does Dylan Sampson play?
Dylan Sampson plays running back. Cleveland selected him to add an instinctive, tough runner to its backfield.
How tall is Dylan Sampson?
Dylan Sampson is listed at 5-foot-8 and 201 pounds by NFL.com.
When and where was Dylan Sampson born?
Sampson was born September 14, 2004, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Where did Dylan Sampson play college football?
Sampson played college football at Tennessee, where he was a running back for the Volunteers.
When was Dylan Sampson drafted into the NFL?
The Cleveland Browns selected Sampson in the fourth round of the 2025 NFL Draft with the 126th overall pick.
What is Dylan Sampson’s playing style?
Sampson is a compact runner known for vision, timing and feel for developing lanes. His evaluation highlighted his ability to stay on a designed path, adjust when traffic develops, evade tacklers and run through contact; pass protection and ball security were identified as developmental areas.
What honors did Dylan Sampson earn at Tennessee?
During the 2024 season, Sampson was recognized as SEC Offensive Player of the Year by both the Associated Press and league coaches, and he received multiple second-team All-America honors.
