Cleveland Browns linebacker Carson Schwesinger, a second-round pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, quickly made his mark in the league, leading all rookies with 146 tackles and 11 tackles for loss. He also recorded two interceptions, earning the title of Defensive Rookie of the Year, the first for the Browns since 1982. Recently ranked No. 93 on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2026, Schwesinger’s performance has been pivotal for a Cleveland defense that ranked fourth in yards allowed. With Myles Garrett traded, Schwesinger is expected to help anchor the team’s defense alongside Jared Verse.
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