The Cleveland Browns have claimed defensive tackle Elijah Chatman off waivers from the New York Giants, giving the undrafted free agent a fresh start with a new team. After appearing in five games for the Giants this season with three tackles, Chatman will aim to secure and contribute in a larger role with the Browns, building on his rookie season performance of 17 games, one sack, and 21 tackles in 2024.
Key details:
– Chatman was released by the Giants earlier in the week and immediately claimed by the Browns.
– He posted productive numbers as a rookie in 2024 (17 games, one sack, 21 tackles) and logged five appearances this season with three tackles for the Giants.
– The move signals opportunity for Chatman to establish himself on defense in Cleveland.
Key Takeaways:
– The Browns look to leverage Chatman’s potential as a versatile interior defender.
– This waiver claim represents a chance for Chatman to cement a key rotational or starting role in Cleveland.
