Browns' Tyson Campbell identified as potential breakout player alongside Denzel Ward
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 8, 2026, 4:03 PM
Last updated Jul 8, 2026
Tyson Campbell, the Browns' $76.5 million defensive back, has been highlighted as a potential breakout candidate for the upcoming NFL season. ESPN's Ben Solak noted that after a trade from the Jacksonville Jaguars, Campbell has shown improvement while playing closer to the line of scrimmage. At just 26 years old, Campbell has the opportunity to revitalize his career alongside star cornerback Denzel Ward. Last season, he started 12 games for the Browns, achieving one interception and 12 passes defended. His performance could set the stage for a notable increase in impact this year.
- •Tyson Campbell traded to the Browns from the Jaguars last season.
- •He recorded one interception and 12 passes defended after the trade.
- •Campbell's play improved while aligning with Denzel Ward.
- •At 26, he holds potential for a standout season in 2026.
- •ESPN's Ben Solak highlights Campbell as a possible breakout candidate.
- 4:03 PMYahoo Sports — Browns' $76.5 million DB named as breakout candidate for Denzel Ward reason
"This veteran DB for the Browns could be on the verge of a breakout this season.
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