Dillon Gabriel shines as Browns prepare for roster cuts
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 3:50 AM
Last updated Aug 28, 2026

Cleveland Browns quarterback Dillon Gabriel performed impressively in a preseason game against the New England Patriots on August 27, 2026. With the Browns resting their starters, Gabriel threw three touchdown passes and had a perfect passer rating of 158.3 during his time on the field. This performance may play a crucial role in determining his place on the roster, as the team must make final cuts soon. The Browns will carry 53 players into the regular season, and Gabriel's spot could be contested, especially with the recent addition of rookie quarterback Taylen Green.
- •Gabriel completed 12 of 15 passes for 186 yards and three touchdowns.
- •Browns coach Todd Monken emphasized the need to evaluate remaining players closely.
- •Gabriel previously started six games in his rookie season with mixed results.
- •Luke Floriea also scored multiple touchdowns, enhancing his chances for roster inclusion.
- •The Browns will announce their final 53-man roster soon.
- 3:50 AMYahoo Sports — Dillon Gabriel Just Made Life Harder for Browns Ahead of Cuts
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