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Players Give Back

Throughout the year, our players hosted a variety of community-centric events aimed at supporting their very own local Northeast Ohio community. Collectively, Browns players dedicate hundreds of hours each year to giving back, making a meaningful impact across the region. Through support of charitable endeavors, supporting education, youth programs, and other local initiatives year-round, the team is committed to our fans!

2025–2026 Community All-Stars

2025–2026 Community All-Stars

During the 2025–2026 season, Browns Give Back recognize players who have demonstrated outstanding commitment to their communities. This year's honorees include September: Joel Bitonio, October: Cedric Tillman, November: Shelby Harris, and December: Myles Garrett. Each of these Browns Community All-Stars exemplifies leadership, generosity, and a dedication to creating positive impact both on and off the field.

My Cause My Cleats

My Cause My Cleats

This season, over 25+ players and coaches participated in the NFL's MCMC program, highlighting organizations and causes important to them through custom cleat designs.

Grant Delpit: Walter Payton Man of the Year

Grant Delpit: Walter Payton Man of the Year

Grant Delpit has been selected as the Browns' nominee for the 2025 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award presented by Nationwide. Through the GD Express Foundation and his focus on education, Grant continues to elevate his impact each year, driving meaningful change for children and families in Cleveland and beyond.

Players' Foundations

GRANT DELPIT – GD EXPRESS & SITG! AMBASSODOR 

GD Express Foundation is committed to giving back to communities where we live, work and thrive. Through local community events, youth camps, and back-to-school initiatives, the foundation is proud to support and uplift young people and families. To learn more, visit https://www.gdefoundation.org  

Grant Delpit served as a SITG! Ambassador for the 2025-2026 season; helping to promote, participate in events and create awareness for the Cleveland Browns Foundation's, Stay in the Game! Network. To learn more, visit https://www.clevelandbrowns.com/community/stayinthegame/ 

SHELBY HARRIS – SITG! AMBASSADOR 

Shelby Harris served as a SITG! Ambassador for the 2025-2026 season; helping to promote, participate in events and create awareness for the Cleveland Browns Foundation's, Stay in the Game! Network. To learn more, visit https://www.clevelandbrowns.com/community/stayinthegame/ 

RONNIE HICKMAN JR. – FOURTEEN21 CARES 

Fourteen21 Cares is a foundation dedicated to supporting K–12 youth by partnering with local education and community leaders to promote safe, healthy environments focused on growth, wellness, learning, and social awareness. To learn more, visit https://www.fourteen21cares.com/ 

QUINSHON JUDKINS – HUMANFIRST FOUNDATION 

HumanFirst Foundation uplifts youth and adults by expanding access to support, opportunity, and community resources. By putting people first, the foundation empowers individuals to grow, rebuild, and move toward brighter futures while strengthening families and communities. To learn more, visit https://human1stfoundation.org 

CORNELIUS LUCAS – LAPS WITH LUC – CL3 FOUNDATION 

The CL3 Foundation is dedicated to advancing local youth and underserved communities through leadership, education, health, and technology initiatives. To learn more, visit https://give.cornerstone.cc/thecl3foundation 

JEREMIAH-OWUSU-KOROMOAH – THE JOK CHARITABLE FUND & NKWA FOUNDATION 

The JOK Charitable Fund is an impact investing fund created to support community and economic development opportunities in the US and Africa. To learn more, visit https://sagamoreinstitute.org/jok-fund 

NKWA aims to provide equitable opportunity, while holistically educating student-athletes on the importance of a healthy mind, body and spirit – through the teachings of American Football. NKWA will accomplish this by building the bridge between the laws of sports and the core principles of life. To learn more, visit https://nkwa.jok.camp/ 

CEDRIC TILLMAN – SITG! AMBASSADOR 

Cedric Tillman served as a SITG! Ambassador for the 2025-2026 season; helping to promote, participate in events and create awareness for the Cleveland Browns Foundation's, Stay in the Game! Network. To learn more, visit https://www.clevelandbrowns.com/community/stayinthegame/ 

DENZEL WARD – MAKE THEM KNOW YOUR NAME FOUNDATION 

Created by Denzel Ward, the Make Them Know Your Name Foundation (MTKYN) helps provide resources to educate and activate people to take action when it comes to heart health. To learn more, visit https://mtkyn.org/ 

DESHAUN WATSON – THE DESHAUN WATSON FOUNDATION 

Established by Deshaun in 2019, the Deshaun Watson Foundation is dedicated to education, health, housing, and other charitable causes that support families and youth in underserved communities. To learn more, visit https://www.deshaunwatsonfoundation.org/

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