Browns safety Ronnie Hickman ranked 24th in NFL by PFF
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 5:55 PM
Last updated Aug 26, 2026
Ronnie Hickman of the Cleveland Browns has been ranked 24th among NFL safeties by PFF as the 2026 season approaches. Despite concerns about his durability, having played only 785 snaps in his first two seasons, he has shown potential as a difference-maker on the field. Hickman's 2024 PFF overall grade of 77.2 placed him 13th among safeties, highlighting his capabilities mainly when healthy. The Browns defense will be crucial in supporting a potentially struggling offense in the upcoming season.
- •Hickman placed 24th in PFF's safety rankings ahead of the 2026 season.
- •He posted a 2024 PFF overall grade of 77.2, ranking 13th among safeties.
- •Concerns about his durability have arisen due to limited snaps in prior seasons.
- •Cleveland's defense needs to perform to support a struggling offense.
- 5:55 PMYahoo Sports — One Browns safety ranked by PFF ahead of the 2026 season
"This Browns safety was ranked as one of the better in his position ahead of the 2026 season.
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