Jeadyn Lukus released by Browns shortly after signing contract

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Last updated Aug 20, 2026

Jeadyn Lukus released by Browns shortly after signing contract
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Jeadyn Lukus, a former Clemson defensive back, was waived by the Cleveland Browns after less than two weeks with the team. The Browns signed him on August 7 following a workout, but he failed to secure a long-term position after playing in their preseason opener against the Chicago Bears. Lukus had previously been released by the Tennessee Titans on August 1. During his college career, he played 43 games for Clemson, recording 61 tackles and two interceptions. Now he seeks another opportunity in the NFL as teams finalize their rosters ahead of the regular season.

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  • Browns signed Lukus on August 7 and waived him on August 20.
  • Lukus played two preseason games with the Browns, recording two tackles.
  • He was previously waived by the Tennessee Titans on August 1.
  • Lukus played 43 games at Clemson, totaling 61 tackles and two interceptions.
  • He now seeks a new NFL team ahead of final roster cuts.
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  • 8:20 PMYahoo SportsFormer Clemson standout released by Cleveland Browns shortly after signing
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Former Clemson defensive back Jeadyn Lukus is once again looking for a new home in the NFL.

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