LB · Cleveland Browns · #49
Carson Schwesinger
MLB1- College
- UCLA
- Height
- 6'3"
- Weight
- 242 lb
- Experience
- 2nd season
Tackles
62▼ 85 vs '25
6th of 109 LBs
Stops
24▼ 53 vs '25
31st of 109 LBs
Yards per run tackle
5.3▲ 1.2 vs '25
103rd of 109 LBs
Missed tackle rate
4.5%▼ 1.6 vs '25
31st of 109 LBs
Coverage
22 targets
63.6 cmp% · 9.4 y/tgt · 0 int
Ranks compare against the 109 qualifying linebackers on the 2026 leaderboard.
Week-by-week
Tackles by game, dashed line = 2025 per-game average
2026 game log
| Usage | Tackling | Pass rush | Coverage | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Game | ||||||||||||||
| Wk 1 @ JAXL | 57 | 100.0 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 100.0 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wk 2 @ TBW | 65 | 100.0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 100.0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Wk 3 vs CARW | 77 | 100.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 50.0 | 14.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Wk 4 vs PITW | 72 | 100.0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25.0 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Wk 5 @ NYJL | 70 | 100.0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 75.0 | 6.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Wk 6 vs BALW | 57 | 100.0 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 66.7 | 9.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Wk 7 @ TENW | 63 | 100.0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| Season | 461 | 100.0 | 62 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 63.6 | 9.4 | 0 | 1 |
How he compares
2026 linebackers who qualify · dashed lines mark the group average
Contract
Rookie deal · signed 2025 with Browns
$11.8Mover 4 years
- Avg. per year
- $3M
- Guaranteed
- $11.8M 100%
- 2026 cap hit
- $2.7M 0.8% of the cap
- Signed
- 2025
- Runs through
- 2028
2025
2026 · now
2027
2028
Year 2 of 4
Career by season
| Overall | Tackling | Pass rush | Coverage | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | ||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 7 | 461 | 100.0 | 62 | 24 | 3 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 124.6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 16 | 956 | 96.9 | 147 | 77 | 11 | 6.1 | 2.5 | 9 | 9 | 49 | 104.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 23 | 1,417 | 97.9 | 209 | 101 | 14 | 5.6 | 3.5 | 11 | 12 | 71 | 110.4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |