Dillon Gabriel signed with the Cleveland Browns (signing) — official Oct 6, 2026.

What we know

Timeline

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  Jun 9, 2026reported

  Browns Have No Assigned QB Jersey Number for Dillon Gabriel, Sparking Reaction

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  Jun 9, 2026reported

  Dillon Gabriel Claims No.

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  Jun 9, 2026reported

  Dillon Gabriel Debuts No.

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  Aug 28, 2026reported

  Browns lead Patriots 20-10 in live preseason matchup

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  Aug 28, 2026reported

  Dillon Gabriel throws 3 TDs in preseason finale

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  Aug 30, 2026official

  Placed QB Dillon Gabriel on injured reserve and TE Joe Royer on the reserve/non-football illness list, designated for return. Released CBs Myles Bryant and D'Angelo Ross and DT Sam Kamara. Waived RBs Davon Booth and Ahmani Marshall, G Kinsley Eguakun, DEs Logan Fano and Khordae Sydnor, WRs Luke Floriea, Gage Larvadain and Kole Wilson, T KT Leveston, P Wes Pahl, DT Tyreak Sapp, S Zion Washington and LB Nathaniel Watson. Waived/injured DTs Travis Bell and Elijah Chatman and LB Edefuan Ulofoshio.

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  Aug 30, 2026reported✓ confirmed Aug 30, 2026

  Dillon Gabriel trade interest rises before Browns roster deadline

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  Aug 30, 2026reported✓ confirmed Aug 30, 2026

  Browns place Dillon Gabriel on injured reserve

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  Aug 30, 2026reported

  Browns place Dillon Gabriel on IR, Joe Royer on NFI list

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  Sep 1, 2026reported✓ confirmed Sep 1, 2026

  Monken addresses Dillon Gabriel's back injury after Browns place QB on IR

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  Sep 12, 2026reported

  Browns' quarterback depth could offer trade options as NFL injuries mount

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  Oct 6, 2026official

  Designated QB Dillon Gabriel and DT Kalia Davis to return from injured reserve. Signed WR James Proche and DT Chris Williams to the practice squad. Released RB Eric Gray and P Wes Pahl from the practice squad.

  NFL official transactions
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  Oct 6, 2026reported✓ confirmed Oct 6, 2026

  Browns open 3-week window on Dillon Gabriel QB logjam

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  Oct 6, 2026settled

  team_membership recorded: Cleveland Browns (signing)

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