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Brenden Bates News: Terminates contract with Cleveland

Written by RotoWire Staff

Published on September 16, 2025

Bates terminated his practice squad contract with the Browns on Tuesday, per the NFL's transaction log.

It's a potential sign that Bates plans to sign with another team, but that remains unclear at this point. Bates appeared in seven regular-season contests with the Jets and Browns last season and failed to catch his lone target across 123 offensive snaps.

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