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Ronnie Hickman Press Conference: August 4th, 2026 Ronnie Hickman speaks to the media.

AUGUST 4 • CLEVELANDBROWNS.COM

Browns' Denzel Ward Now NFL's Highest-Paid CB With $62.2 Million Extension

The Cleveland Browns and Denzel Ward have agreed on a two-year, $62.2 million extension that will make him the league's highest paid cornerb...

JULY 28 • FOX SPORTS

Browns' Denzel Ward Now NFL's Highest-Paid CB With $62.2 Million Extension

Ronnie Hickman's league-wide disrespect could be a Browns blessing The Cleveland Browns look to shock the NFL in 2026 with Todd Monken at the helm. While there's no telling how the offense will look, they be...

JULY 17 • DAWGPOUNDDAILY.COM

Cowboys voice just highlighted why the Browns can't afford to lose Ronnie Hickman It’s hard to fly under the radar as much as Ronnie Hickman, who enjoyed a breakout 2025 season in the Cleveland Browns’ secondary but was so...

JUNE 22 • DAWGPOUNDDAILY.COM

Cowboys could add another chess piece for Christian Parker with sneaky trade The Cowboys should consider trading for Browns safety Ronnie Hickman, who could fill multiple roles in Christian Parker's secondary.

JUNE 21 • THELANDRYHAT.COM

Signs tender Hickman signed his restricted free-agent tender with the Browns on Thursday, Dominic Pagura of SI.com reports.

Impact The move keeps the safety in Cleveland for at least 2026. Hickman broke out last season, finishing with 103 tackles (51 solo) and seven pass breakups, including two interceptions. He should play a starting role again in the coming campaign.

JUNE 12 • ROTOWIRE

Browns Keep Important Safety As Ronnie Hickman Signs Restricted Free Agent Tender The Cleveland Browns have made it clear they want to bring back as much of the fire their defense brought last season into the upcoming seas...

JUNE 11 • SI.COM

Browns QB race under Monken remains wide open as offseason enters organized practice stage

Todd Monken reiterated two points about the quarterback competition between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders as the Cleveland Browns held their second voluntary organized team ac...

MAY 20 • Associated Press

Set to be tendered by Cleveland The Browns are expected to place a second-round restricted tender on Hickman, Jeremy Fowler of ESPN.com reports.

Impact Fowler notes the Hickman is an extension candidate, but the move would keep the Ohio State product under contract for the 2026 season. Hickman stepped into a larger role for the Browns during the 2025 regular season, when he played every single defensive snap in 14 of 17 games and compiled 103 tackles (51 solo) and seven pass defenses (two interceptions).

MARCH 7 • ROTOWIRE

Browns safety Ronnie Hickman hospitalized after brawl broke out at Manhattan hotel: Report Cleveland Browns safety Ronnie Hickman was assaulted by a group of men in New York on Monday morning. Hickman was jumped at the Sixty LES hotel on Allen Street in the Lower East Si...

FEBRUARY 17 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Police: Browns safety Ronnie Hickman jumped by 4 men in a New York hotel lobby

The Cleveland Browns say safety Ronnie Hickman was treated for minor injuries and released after reports that he was jumped by four men in a hotel lobby

FEBRUARY 16 • Associated Press

Browns' Ronnie Hickman hospitalized after violent incident at NYC hotel Cleveland Browns safety Ronnie Hickman was hospitalized Monday morning after being assaulted in New York, the team announced. Hickman sustai...

FEBRUARY 16 • THEBIGLEAD.COM

Browns safety Ronnie Hickman assaulted by group at New York City hotel Cleveland Browns safety Ronnie Hickman was hospitalized Monday morning after being assaulted in New York, the team announced. Hickman sustai...

FEBRUARY 16 • THEBIGLEAD.COM

Ronnie Hickman released from hospital following incident Cleveland Browns Home: The official source of the latest Browns headlines, news, videos, photos, tickets, rosters, stats, schedule, and game...

FEBRUARY 16 • CLEVELANDBROWNS.COM

Suffers minor injuries from assault In a statement released by the Browns on Monday, the team announced Hickman was the victim of an assault early Monday morning and was treated for minor injuries at a New York City...

Impact Hickman has already been released from the hospital and is at home recovering, the Browns added in their statement. It doesn't sound like the safety is dealing with anything serious. Hickman started all 17 regular-season games for Cleveland during the 2025 campaign and finished with a career-high 103 tackles (51 solo) and seven pass breakups, including two interceptions.

FEBRUARY 16 • ROTOWIRE

Shines as starting safety Hickman logged a career-high 103 tackles and two interceptions (seven passes defensed) over 17 games in 2025.

Impact Hickman played 98.48 percent of the defensive snaps in his first season as a starting free safety in the NFL. Pro Football Focus graded him at 75.3 coverage and 71.6 overall, topping all members of Cleveland's secondary. Hickman, who was an undrafted free agent in 2023, enters the offseason as a restricted free agent, and the Browns are expected to run him back for 2026.

JANUARY 9 • ROTOWIRE

Logs four tackles vs. Tennessee Hickman logged four tackles (three solo) during the Browns' 31-29 loss to the Titans on Sunday.

Impact Hickman and Carson Schwesinger were the only two Browns defenders to play every single defensive snap, though the former had just four tackles to show for it. Even so, Hickman is up to 80 combined tackles through 13 regular-season games, far surpassing his total from the 2024 campaign (45 tackles across 14 regular-season games). He has four more regular-season games to crack the tackling century mark for the first time in his three-year NFL career.

DECEMBER 10, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Brock Purdy leads 49ers to 26-8 victory over Browns, spoiling Shedeur Sanders' home debut

Brock Purdy rushed for a touchdown and passed for another score in the second half, and the San Francisco 49ers spoiled Shedeur Sanders’ first home start with a 26-8 victory over t...

NOVEMBER 30, 2025 • Associated Press

Five stops in Week 12 Hickman recorded five total tackles (two solo) in Sunday's 24-10 win over the Raiders.

Impact Hickman was able to compile at least five takedowns for the second straight game and third time in the last four contests. The safety has been thrust into a more prominent role this season, compiling 68 total tackles (32 solo) and three passes defensed, including two interceptions, over 11 contests so far.

NOVEMBER 26, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Tallies nine tackles Sunday Hickman totaled nine tackles (three solo) during Cleveland's loss to the Ravens on Sunday.

Impact Hickman finished second on the team in tackles behind Carson Schwesinger's 10 while playing every defensive snap for the Browns. The 24-year-old is off to a strong start this season across his first 10 outings, as he's already set new career-high totals in both tackles and interceptions. He will look to keep producing during the Week 12 matchup versus the Raiders.

NOVEMBER 19, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Nabs second interception Sunday Hickman posted four tackles (two solo) and an interception in Sunday's Week 10 loss to the Jets.

Impact Hickman picked off Justin Fields on a pass intended for Garrett Wilson (knee) in the second quarter. He returned the ball 15 yards to the Jets' 22-yard line, and one play later Dillon Gabriel connected with Jerry Jeudy for a Cleveland touchdown. Hickman has two interceptions in his past three games -- more than he had recorded over his first 30 NFL regular-season contests combined.

NOVEMBER 12, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Ronnie Hickman Press Conference: "Learn and get better" Ronnie Hickman speaks to the media.

NOVEMBER 10, 2025 • CLEVELANDBROWNS.COM

Jets get TD returns on a kickoff and a punt and hold on to beat Browns 27-20 for 2nd win in a row

New York got touchdowns on a kickoff return and a punt return in the same game for the first time in franchise history, Breece Hall took a screen pass from Justin Fields 42 yards f...

NOVEMBER 9, 2025 • Associated Press

Ronnie Hickman secures the first Browns turnover of Week 10 Cleveland Browns safety Ronnie Hickman secured the teams first interception of Week 10 against the New York Jets.

NOVEMBER 9, 2025 • USATODAY.COM

Ronnie Hickman reads the eyes of Justin Fields for INT Cleveland Browns safety Ronnie Hickman reads the eyes of New York Jets quarterback Justin Fields for INT.

NOVEMBER 9, 2025 • CLEVELANDBROWNS.COM

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Browns' Denzel Ward Now NFL's Highest-Paid CB With $62.2 Million Extension

Browns QB race under Monken remains wide open as offseason enters organized practice stage

Police: Browns safety Ronnie Hickman jumped by 4 men in a New York hotel lobby

Brock Purdy leads 49ers to 26-8 victory over Browns, spoiling Shedeur Sanders' home debut

Jets get TD returns on a kickoff and a punt and hold on to beat Browns 27-20 for 2nd win in a row