Browns acquire Jared Verse, assigns him jersey number 8
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 4:17 PM
Last updated Jun 3, 2026
The Cleveland Browns have acquired edge rusher Jared Verse, assigning him the number 8 jersey. Verse, a native of Dayton, Ohio, previously wore this number with the Los Angeles Rams and now reclaims it in Cleveland. Dillon Gabriel, who is also with the Browns, has been spotted wearing the same number at OTAs. Further developments regarding Gabriel's jersey number are expected soon.
- •Jared Verse returns to Ohio after his time at Florida State.
- •Verse previously wore number 8 with the Rams.
- •Dillon Gabriel currently wears the same number at OTAs.
- •Resolution on Gabriel's jersey number is anticipated shortly.
- 4:17 PMYahoo Sports — Browns newly acquired DE Jared Verse's jersey number revealed
"Dillon Gabriel is no longer wearing No. 8 for the Browns as Jared Verse has been spotted in his original number in Cleveland
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