Denzel Ward is listed at CB on the Cleveland Browns roster checked September 20, 2026. The official source lists the roster status as Active roster (ACT).
The details below are dated roster facts. Roster status, practice participation, and game-day availability are different; this profile does not turn one into another.
Selected report: Cleveland Browns · Active roster · Season 2026
| Observation window | Record date | Team | Roster status | Effective date | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season 2026 · Week 5 | Oct 11, 2026, 10:00 am EDT Updated | Cleveland Browns | Active roster | Not supplied | Weekly roster |
| Season 2026 · Week 4 | Oct 11, 2026, 10:00 am EDT Updated | Cleveland Browns | Active roster | Not supplied | Weekly roster |
| Season 2026 · Week 3 | Oct 11, 2026, 10:00 am EDT Updated | Cleveland Browns | Active roster | Not supplied | Weekly roster |
| Season 2026 · Week 2 | Oct 11, 2026, 10:00 am EDT Updated | Cleveland Browns | Active roster | Not supplied | Weekly roster |
| Season 2026 · Week 1 | Oct 11, 2026, 10:00 am EDT Updated | Cleveland Browns | Active roster | Not supplied | Weekly roster |
| Dated observation | Sep 20, 2026, 7:00 am EDT Observed | Cleveland Browns | Active roster | Not supplied | Dated roster |
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2026 regular season (weeks 1–5) · Only recorded categories appear.
| Tackles | Solo tackles | Defensive sacks | Defensive interceptions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 15 | 0.0 | 1 |
These are recorded player totals for the stated season. An absent category is not a zero. Games played and career totals are not inferred. Browse player statistics
Most recent recorded game2026 Week 5 @ NYJ (L 12–17) 7 tackles
2026 regular season (weeks 1–5) · 5 supplied game records
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| Week | Matchup | Tackles | Solo | Sacks | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | CLE at NYJ L 12–17 | 7 | 4 | 0.0 | — |
| 4 | PIT at CLE W 27–24 | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 1 |
| 3 | CAR at CLE W 21–18 | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | — |
| 2 | CLE at TB W 23–19 | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | — |
| 1 | CLE at JAX L 10–34 | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | — |
Regular-season records. Totals use each recorded season once, even when team splits and a combined row are both shown. Rates are recalculated from the counted totals. A dash means a value is missing or cannot be calculated reliably; these records do not establish complete career coverage. The current-season row is as of the update time above and can differ from the season statistics section, which adds up box scores through the latest recorded final.
| Season | Team | GP | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | YDS | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD | STF | STFYDS | KB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | CLE | 13 | 53 | 41 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | 26 | 11 | 5 | 15 | 1 |
| 2019 | CLE | 12 | 44 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 61 | 30.5 | 1 | 61 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | CLE | 12 | 46 | 38 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | CLE | 15 | 43 | 34 | 9 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 103 | 34.3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | CLE | 14 | 53 | 42 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | CLE | 13 | 34 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 20 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | CLE | 16 | 49 | 41 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | CLE | 15 | 39 | 29 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 2026 | CLE | 5 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Recorded total | 1 known team | 115 | 385 | 308 | 77 | 0.5 | 6 | 6 | 39 | 19 | 223 | 11.7 | 2 | 61 | 105 | 13.5 | 33 | 2 |
| Split | Int | Tackles | PD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| Away | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 1st half | 1 | 10 | 1 |
| 2nd half | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 4th quarter | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Close games, 4th quarter | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Wins/ties | 1 | 12 | 1 |
| Losses | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Checked Oct 5, 2026. Rows with no recorded production are omitted.
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@denzelward public X post · Dec 23, 2025, 12:31 pm EST
@denzelward public X post · Dec 15, 2025, 3:03 pm EST
@denzelward public X post · Dec 14, 2025, 11:52 am EST
@denzelward public X post · Dec 11, 2025, 11:11 am EST
Todd Monken said Monday that his linebacker and his lead running back each have a chance to face Baltimore after leaving New Jersey in walking boots.
New York sacked Deshaun Watson eight times and turned a botched Cleveland punt into the winning touchdown, ending the Browns' three-game winning streak.
Cincinnati declared Swayze Bozeman out, Chicago is unlikely to get Dayo Odeyingbo back, and the Giants are checking Colton Hood for a concussion, while Houston lost David Montgomery earlier in Nashville.
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X@denzelward5 source-linked posts · Dated snapshot
Source checked Sep 20, 2026, 9:59 am EDT
Denzel Ward thanks voters for making him the first Browns cornerback with five Pro Bowls, asked for Pro Bowl reposts, and describes baptism as one of his biggest accomplishments.
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photo · Dec 23, 2025, 12:31 pm EST
He thanks fans, players, and coaches for voting him in as the first Cleveland Browns cornerback to make five Pro Bowls in a career there.
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photo · Dec 15, 2025, 3:03 pm EST
He said it was the final day of Pro Bowl voting, votes counted double, and one repost equaled two votes.
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photo · Dec 14, 2025, 11:52 am EST
He asked people to repost The Warden into the Pro Bowl with ProBowlVote.
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photo · Dec 11, 2025, 11:11 am EST
He said every ProBowlVote repost counted as a vote.
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text · Mar 1, 2019, 2:42 pm EST
He says one of his biggest accomplishments was being baptized in front of his mom and dad when his dad was alive, giving them peace that they raised him to believe in something bigger.
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