Browns sign TE Dae’Quan Wright, place CB Damarri Mathis on IR
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 10:41 AM
Last updated Aug 12, 2026
The Cleveland Browns signed tight end Dae’Quan Wright from the Philadelphia Eagles on August 12, 2026, to strengthen their tight end depth. Wright, who went undrafted earlier this year, had brief tenure with the Eagles before being waived. In a related move, cornerback Damarri Mathis was placed on injured reserve after being carted off during practice. The Browns are set to begin their preseason on Saturday.
- •Dae’Quan Wright is 6’-4”, 255 pounds with athletic traits.
- •Wright recorded 113 receptions for 1,603 yards in college.
- •Mathis was carted off during practice before being placed on IR.
- •Browns tight end corps includes Harold Fannin and Jack Stoll.
- •Cleveland's preseason opener is on Saturday at 1 p.m.
- 10:41 AMYahoo Sports — Browns sign TE Dae’Quan Wright from Eagles, place DB on IR
"The Cleveland Browns bring in another tight end to their roster, place DB on IR
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