Cleveland Browns elevate Nathaniel Watson and D’Angelo Ross to active roster

The Cleveland Browns elevated linebacker Nathaniel Watson and cornerback D’Angelo Ross from the practice squad on Friday. These moves precede the team's season opener against the Jacksonville Jaguars scheduled for Sunday at 1 p.m. Watson, a third-year player selected by Cleveland in the 2024 NFL draft, has appeared in 14 career games for the franchise. Ross, in his fifth NFL season, brings experience from previous stints with the New England Patriots, Houston Texans, and Miami Dolphins. He appeared in seven games for the Browns during the 2025 season. The team finalized these roster adjustments to provide additional depth for the game in Jacksonville.

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