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Dylan Sampson
RB · CLE · 2025–2026
Born September 14, 2004 · College Tennessee · Drafted 2025, round 4, pick 126 (CLE) · 5-8, 201 lb
EPA per carry by season
Filled dot: stabilised, with its 90% interval. Ring: the raw season rate.
Rushing
| Season | Team | G | Carries | Yds | TD | YPC | EPA/carry | Stabilised EPA/carry | Success % | Rush EPA | Rush WPA (wins) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CLE | 15 | 65 | 175 | 0 | 2.69 | −0.259 | −0.100−0.161 to −0.039 | 26.2 | −16.8 | +0.03 |
| 2026 | CLE | 3 | 15 | 73 | 0 | 4.87 | −0.045 | −0.110−0.173 to −0.046 | 50.0 | −0.7 | +0.05 |
| Career | CLE | 18 | 80 | 248 | 0 | 3.10 | −0.217 | 30.9 | −17.5 | +0.08 |
Receiving
| Season | Team | G | Targets | Rec | Yds | TD | Catch % | EPA/target | Stabilised EPA/target | Target share % | aDOT | Rec EPA | Rec WPA (wins) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CLE | 15 | 40 | 33 | 271 | 2 | 82.5 | +0.172 | 8.6 | -1.6 | +6.9 | +0.05 | |
| 2026 | CLE | 3 | 17 | 12 | 121 | 0 | 70.6 | +0.177 | 16.3 | -0.8 | +3.0 | +0.01 | |
| Career | CLE | 18 | 57 | 45 | 392 | 2 | 78.9 | +0.174 | 10.0 | -1.3 | +9.9 | +0.06 |
Defence
Counting stats from the play-by-play credits (QB hits from 2006, tackles for loss and passes defensed from 2009).
| Season | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | QB hits | Tackles for loss | INT | Passes defensed | Forced fumbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CLE | 15 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Playing time
Scrimmage snaps from 2016, in the games he played (share: of his team’s snaps in those games). A season’s snaps appear after its playoffs, when the data is published. Who was on the field: NFL Next Gen Stats via nflverse (2016–22) and FTN Data via nflverse (2023 on), CC BY-SA 4.0. Aggregated by Red Zone Math; this table is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0 too.
| Season | Team | G | Offensive snaps | Share of the offence’s snaps | Defensive snaps | Share of the defence’s snaps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CLE | 15 | 245 | 25.8 | – | – |
Hands and contested catches
Regular season, 2022 on. Charting: FTN Data via nflverse, CC BY-SA 4.0. Aggregated by Red Zone Math; this table is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0 too.
| Season | Targets charted | Catchable % | Drops | Drop % of catchable | Contested targets | Contested catch % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 40 | 85.0 | 1 | 2.9 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 2026 | 17 | 76.5 | 1 | 7.7 | 0 | – |
Game logs
2026 game log (3 games)
2025 game log (15 games)
2025 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Carries | Rush yds | Rush TD | Rush EPA | Targets | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | Rec EPA | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-09-07 | vs CIN | L 16–17 | 12 | 29 | 0 | −2.1 | 8 | 8 | 64 | 0 | +5.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2025-09-14 | @ BAL | L 17–41 | 4 | 6 | 0 | −0.8 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 1 | +1.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2025-09-21 | vs GB | W 13–10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | −1.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2025-09-28 | @ DET | L 10–34 | 1 | -2 | 0 | −1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −0.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2025-10-05 | vs MIN | L 17–21 | 1 | -4 | 0 | −0.8 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | −0.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2025-10-12 | @ PIT | L 9–23 | 3 | 12 | 0 | −0.4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 | +0.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 2025-10-19 | vs MIA | W 31–6 | 3 | 8 | 0 | −1.3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | +0.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2025-10-26 | @ NE | L 13–32 | 3 | 0 | 0 | −0.9 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 0 | −0.2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 2025-11-09 | @ NYJ | L 20–27 | 2 | -4 | 0 | −1.9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | −0.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2025-11-16 | vs BAL | L 16–23 | 1 | 19 | 0 | +1.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −0.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 2025-11-23 | @ LV | W 24–10 | 7 | 23 | 0 | −3.2 | 3 | 2 | 59 | 1 | +6.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 2025-11-30 | vs SF | L 8–26 | 4 | 23 | 0 | +0.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 2025-12-07 | vs TEN | L 29–31 | 2 | 4 | 0 | +0.3 | 6 | 5 | 64 | 0 | −2.7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2025-12-28 | vs PIT | W 13–6 | 11 | 27 | 0 | −4.7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | −2.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 2026-01-04 | @ CIN | W 20–18 | 10 | 32 | 0 | −0.8 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 0 | +0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |