Player profile

Age: 29 yr
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 191 lb
NFL Experience: 8 years
Birth Date: Apr 28, 1997
College: Ohio State
Draft: 2018
Draft Pick: R1 · #4

Availability & contract

Expected Games: 15/17
Total Contract: $101M
This Year: $31M
Per Game: $1.8M

Roster Value breakdown

Compare this player against

Roster Value+43.0 vs NFL CB99th percentile

Role+44.6 vs NFL CB97th percentile

Experience+54.0 vs NFL CB97th percentile

Prime−7.5 vs NFL CB19th percentile

Durability+24.6 vs NFL CB82nd percentile

Continuity+69.7 vs NFL CB94th percentile

Draft Pedigree+64.4 vs NFL CB99th percentile

Contract Fit+21.2 vs NFL CB90th percentile

Status and availability

Where he stands

Unknown

His roster status is not established yet.

Next game

Not established

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No published status yet

Still needed: a scheduled next game.

Where Denzel Ward fits · Cornerbacks

CLE cornerbacks, last season vs this season — Denzel Ward is highlighted. This shows where he sits in the room now, alongside last season's group for context.

NEW arrived this offseasonRE-UP re-signedLEFT left after last season- returning players are unmarked

This season · 2026Defensive Assistant/Nickelbacks: Jeff Anderson

#21Denzel Ward909215/179199868193$31M29.45'11"191

#7Tyson Campbell767215/178365879679—26.56'1"185

#26Myles Harden607211/17416467965$1.1M24.85'11"195

D'Angelo RossPractice squad444510/17313556780$1.1M29.95'9"190

Myles BryantPractice squad524513/1772—74850$1.3M28.75'9"180

Michael Coats Jr.Practice squad26455/170050960—25.35'9"185

Noah Igbinoghene503013/1764—769680—26.85'11"196

#37Damarri MathisInjured reserve463013/17580799352—27.55'11"195

#29Mekhi Blackmon493016/17560959356—27.55'11"175

Toriano Pride Jr.22302/17——50879—22.85'10"185

Jeremiah McClendonFree agent19303/170050920—23.56'0"185

Last season · 2025Defensive Assistant/Nickelbacks: Jeff Anderson

Denzel Ward909215/179199868193$31M29.45'11"191

Tyson Campbell767215/178365879679—26.56'1"185

Myles Harden607211/17416467965$1.1M24.85'11"195

Sam WebbUnknown51628/17383549880—28.46'0"195

Anthony KendallUnknown485516/171094960—26.85'10"180

Dee WilliamsPractice squad455513/171076960—26.85'10"194

D'Angelo RossPractice squad444510/17313556780$1.1M29.95'9"190

Tre AveryFree agent464511/17452066800$1.1M29.65'11"190

Dom JonesOn waivers37458/1781447960$1.0M26.26'2"195

Martin EmersonUnknown——17/17——————26.06'2"200

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