Johnny Stanton

Cleveland Browns
Running Back

Johnny Stanton News

Let go by Cleveland

The Browns waived Stanton on Tuesday, Anthony Poisal of the team's official site reports.

Aug 30, 2022 12:26 PM EST

Lone FB on roster

Stanton is the lone fullback on the Browns' roster after the team declined an option on Andy Janovich's contract.

Mar 8, 2022 5:08 AM EST

Staying in Cleveland

The Browns signed Stanton to a reserve/future contract Monday.

Jan 10, 2022 2:13 PM EST

Restored from COVID-19 list

The Browns restored Stanton from their practice squad/COVID-19 list Tuesday.

Dec 7, 2021 12:38 PM EST

Placed on COVID-19 list

Stanton has been placed on the practice squad's reserve/COVID-19 list on Monday.

Nov 29, 2021 5:56 PM EST

Reverts to practice squad

Stanton was reverted to the Browns' practice squad Monday, per the NFL's official transaction log.

Nov 15, 2021 4:35 PM EST

Active for Week 10

Stanton had one carry for zero yards in Sunday's 45-7 loss to New England.

Nov 15, 2021 4:11 AM EST

Rejoins practice squad

Stanton was signed to the Browns' practice squad Thursday, Nate Ulrich of the Akron Beacon Journal reports.

Nov 4, 2021 9:34 AM EST

Waived by Cleveland

Stanton was waived by the Browns on Tuesday, source reports.

Nov 2, 2021 11:46 AM EST

Questionable with calf injury

Stanton (calf) was a late addition to the injury report heading into Sunday's game against the Steelers after being limited in practice Friday, Nate Ulrich of the Akron Beacon Journal reports.

Oct 29, 2021 12:00 PM EST

Scores first career TD

Stanton had two carries for five yards and caught his only target for a one-yard touchdown in Thursday's 17-14 win over Denver.

Oct 22, 2021 3:30 AM EST

Active for first time in 2021

Stanton caught his lone target for six yards in Sunday's 37-14 loss to Arizona.

Oct 18, 2021 6:03 AM EST

Signed to active roster

The Browns signed Stanton to their active roster from their practice squad Tuesday.

Oct 12, 2021 1:33 PM EST

Re-ups in Cleveland

Stanton was signed to the Browns' practice squad Wednesday.

Sep 1, 2021 6:46 PM EST

Used at tight end

Stanton had one carry for a one-yard loss and caught both targets for 33 yards in Sunday's 17-13 win over the Giants in Preseason Week 2.

Aug 23, 2021 4:13 AM EST

Agrees to future contract

Stanton signed a reserve/future contract with the Browns on Tuesday, Jake Trotter of ESPN.com reports.

Jan 19, 2021 11:31 AM EST

Returns to practice squad

Stanton returned to the Browns' practice squad Monday, per the NFL's transaction report.

Nov 23, 2020 7:55 PM EST

Elevated by Browns

Stanton has officially been promoted to the Browns' active roster, Scott Petrak of the Elyria Chronicle-Telegram reports.

Nov 21, 2020 9:57 AM EST

Could be active Week 11

Cleveland head coach Kevin Stefanski mentioned Stanton as a potential replacement for Andy Janovich (reserve/COVID-19 list) in Week 11's game against the Eagles, Mary Kay Cabot of the Cleveland Plain Dealer reports.

Nov 18, 2020 7:12 PM EST