Dylan Sampson holds the RB · Backup spot in Cleveland Browns’s running back room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Dylan Sampson played 15 games in 2025 with a 27% snap share.

Dylan Sampson is a running back from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, who played three seasons at Tennessee. Over 35 career games with the Volunteers, he rushed for 2,492 yards on 422 carries with 35 touchdowns and caught 39 passes for 340 yards and one touchdown. In 2024, Sampson earned SEC Offensive Player of the Year and Third-Team AP All-American honors after recording 1,491 rushing yards and 22 touchdowns while adding 143 receiving yards on 20 receptions. Cleveland selected him in the 2025 draft with the 126th overall pick. In his first NFL season with the Browns, Sampson recorded 65 carries for 175 yards, 33 receptions for 271 yards, and 2 receiving touchdowns.

Tennessee2022 – 2024

Browns2025 — present

CollegeTennesseeDraftRound 4 · No. 126 overall · 2025 · CLEHometownBaton Rouge, LAAlso playsKR2