Delpit (shoulder) was estimated as a limited participant in Monday's practice, Adam Caplan of SiriusXM NFL Radio reports.
Delpit played all 74 defensive snaps for the Browns in Sunday's 21-18 win over the Panthers despite battling through a shoulder injury. The strong safety suited up after only logging limited sessions in the Browns' Week 3 prep, and Delpit may be on track to mirror that participation pattern leading into Thursday's Week 4 matchup against the Steelers.
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Browns' Grant Delpit: Officially active for Week 3
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Delpit (shoulder) is active for Sunday's game against the Panthers, Kelsey Russo of the Browns' official site reports.
Delpit expressed optimism Saturday that he would be available for Week 3 after working through a shoulder issue during practice, and the veteran safety has been given the green light to play. The 2020 second-rounder has eight tackles (six solo), including 1.0 sacks, and one pass defense through two regular-season games.
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Browns' Grant Delpit: Ready to play Sunday
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Delpit (shoulder) said he will play in Sunday's game against the Panthers, Scott Petrak of the Elyria Chronicle-Telegram reports.
Delpit said he feels good enough to take the field in Sunday's game. The strong safety has been dealing with a shoulder injury he likely suffered in the Browns' Week 2 win over the Buccaneers. Delpit's presence means rookie second-rounder Emmanuel McNeil-Warren likely won't see many snaps in the contest.
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Browns' Grant Delpit: Questionable for Week 3 vs. Carolina
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Delpit (shoulder) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Panthers, Zac Jackson of The Athletic reports.
Delpit was a limited participant in all three practices this past week while tending to a shoulder issue. If he's unable to play against Carolina, then rookie second-rounder Emmanuel McNeil-Warren would be the top candidate to start at safety alongside Ronnie Hickman. Delpit has eight tackles (six solo), including 1.0 sacks, and one pass defense through two regular-season games.
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Browns' Grant Delpit: Inks three-year extension
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Delpit has agreed to a three-year extension with the Browns, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.
Per the report, Delpit's new deal is worth $48 million, with $35 million guaranteed. Delpit, who was in the final year of a contract worth $12 million per year, is coming off a 2025 season in which he recorded 89 tackles (48 solo), including 3.0 sacks, two forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries over 17 regular-season games. As the coming season approaches, Delpit is slated to maintain his key role in Cleveland's secondary while working as a starting safety.
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Browns' Grant Delpit: Eight tackles in victory
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Delpit recorded eight tackles (seven solo) and one forced fumble in the Browns' win over the Steelers on Sunday.
The eight tackles were Delpit's second-most in a game this season. The 27-year-old has appeared in all 16 games, making 15 starts, and has logged 79 tackles (43 solo), including a career-best 2.0 sacks, four pass breakups, including one interception, two forced fumbles and a pair of fumble recoveries on 96 percent of the Browns' defensive snaps.
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Browns' Grant Delpit: Past groin injury
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Delpit (groin) has no injury designation ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Bills, Chris Easterling of the Akron Beacon Journal reports.
The 27-year-old practiced in a limited fashion Wednesday and Thursday due to a groin issue, but Friday's full session indicates he's moved past the injury in time to play in Week 16. Now fully healthy, Delpit is expected to start opposite Ronnie Hickman in the Browns' secondary.
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Browns' Grant Delpit: Ready to play Sunday
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Delpit (illness/groin) has no injury designation ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Bears, Scott Petrak of the Elyria Chronicle-Telegram reports.
Delpit upgraded to full participation in practice Friday and is cleared of an injury designation for Week 15 against the Bears. The 27-year-old has yet to miss a game this season, accounting for 64 tackles (34 solo), including 1.0 sacks, four pass breakups, including one interception, and one forced fumble in 13 games.
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Browns' Grant Delpit: Impacts Week 7 win
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Delpit had four tackles, including 1.0 sack and an additional quarterback hit and forced a fumble in Sunday's 31-6 win over the Dolphins in Week 7.
Delpit forced a fumble that the Browns recovered on special teams one play after Cleveland took a 10-3 lead in the second quarter. The turnover led to a second touchdown in a five-minute span. Delpit has 37 tackles, 1.0 sacks, three total passes defensed, including one interception, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery through seven games.
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Browns' Grant Delpit: Limited to open week
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Delpit (back) was a limited participant at practice Wednesday.
Delpit recorded five total tackles (four solo) in the team's 34-10 loss to the Lions, but he may have left the game a little worse for wear. The safety will have two more opportunities to log a full practice before Sunday's contest against the Vikings in London.
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Browns' Grant Delpit: Tallies four stops vs. Cincy
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Delpit logged four tackles (two solo) during the Browns' 17-16 loss to the Bengals on Sunday.
Delpit didn't produce a high number of tackles in Sunday's regular-season opener, but he was one of three Browns players to play all 52 defensive snaps. The 2020 second-rounder is coming off a 2024 campaign in which he logged a career-best 111 tackles (68 solo) across 16 regular-season games. Delpit and the Browns' defense will have their hands full in Week 2, when they visit Baltimore to take on a Ravens offense that dropped 40 points on the Bills in Week 1.
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Browns' Grant Delpit: Logs nine tackles against Miami
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Delpit finished Sunday's 20-3 loss to the Dolphins with nine tackles (seven solo).
Delpit played every single defensive snap Sunday and finished as the Browns' leading tackler. It was the sixth time he has recorded at least nine combined tackles in a game, and his efforts in Cleveland's Week 17 loss has him at a career-high 107 combined tackles through 15 regular-season games. He'll look to add to his total in the Browns' regular-season finale against the Ravens on Saturday.
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Browns' Grant Delpit: Posts first sack of season Week 16
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Delpit secured five tackles, including 1.0 sacks, in Sunday's 24-6 loss to Cincinnati.
Delpit didn't get in on his first tackle until the second quarter but still managed to reach five stops for his 13th straight game. The fourth-year safety also recorded his first sack of the campaign when he brought down Joe Burrow in the third quarter. Delpit is up to 98 tackles on the season, putting him well within reach of the career-high mark of 105 stops he recorded in 2022.
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Browns' Grant Delpit: Logs nine tackles vs. Chiefs
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Delpit finished Sunday's 21-7 loss to Kansas City with nine tackles (four solo).
Delpit and Jordan Hicks were the co-leading tackles for the Browns on Sunday. Delpit is now up to 93 combined tackles through 13 regular-season games, and the 2020 second-round pick is closing in on the second 100-tackle campaign of his four-year NFL career. His next opportunity to reach that century milestone will be against the Bengals on Sunday.
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Browns' Grant Delpit: Tallies six tackles vs. Denver
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Delpit registered six tackles (five solo) in Monday's 41-32 loss to the Broncos.
Delpit tied Martin Emerson for second-most tackles for the Browns on Monday behind Jordan Hicks (12). Delpit has played at least 50 defensive snaps in all 11 games he's played this season and he's up to 78 tackles (50 solo), one pass defense and one fumble recovery on the year.
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Browns' Grant Delpit: Cleveland's leading tackler in win
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Delpit recorded 10 tackles (six solo) during Thursday's 24-19 win versus the Steelers.
Delpit played all 67 of the Browns' defensive snaps in Week 12, and he tallied double-digit tackles for his second time this season. He's on pace for a career-best year in that category and will work to keep up the progress in Week 13 at Denver.
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Browns' Grant Delpit: Being evaluated
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Delpit (head) is being evaluated for a concussion Sunday against the Commanders, Kelsey Russo of the Browns' official site reports.
Delpit will enter the league's concussion protocols if he did indeed suffer one. If not, he'll be eligible to return, although, with a lopsided score in Washington's favor late in the fourth quarter, it's possible Delpit doesn't return either way.
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Browns' Grant Delpit: Effective versus Jaguars
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Delpit registered six tackles (five solo) in Cleveland's 18-13 win over the Jaguars on Sunday.
Delpit finished second on the team in tackles behind Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah during Sunday's victory. The 2020 second-round pick has now racked up 10 tackles (nine solo) across the first two games of the 2024 campaign.
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Browns' Grant Delpit: Another strong season
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Delpit (groin) recorded 80 tackles, seven for a loss, four quarterback hits, 1.5 sacks, three passes defensed and one interception over 13 games in 2023.
It was another productive year for Delpit as the last line of Cleveland's defense. His season was cut short by the groin injury, which occurred at a time when he was the club's leader in tackles; he was on pace to post a second consecutive 100-tackle season. The three-year contract extension he signed in December, which ironically occurred on the day of his season-ending injury, indicates how the organization feels about the player.
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Browns' Grant Delpit: Won't come off IR
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Delpit (groin) won't be activated off injured reserve ahead of Cleveland's wild-card matchup versus the Texans on Saturday, Jake Trotter of ESPN reports.
The Browns designated Delpit to return from injured reserve Wednesday, but he will not be ready for the wild-card matchup. D'Anthony Bell has started at safety the past four weeks with Delpit out, and he should likely do so once again versus Houston on Saturday.
