Browns sign LB Elijah Lee to active roster (10.8.21)

For Immediate Release

Oct. 8, 2021

BEREA, Ohio — The Cleveland Browns have signed LB Elijah Lee to the active roster from the practice squad. In addition, the team waived DE Joe Jackson.

Lee is 6-3, 230 pounds and in his fifth NFL season out of Kansas State. Originally selected by Minnesota in the seventh round of the 2017 draft, Lee has appeared in 54 career games and logged 71 tackles, two forced fumbles, one fumble recovery and one sack, while adding 14 special teams stops. A native of Blue Springs, Mo., Lee has appeared in all four games this season. He will wear No. 52.

Jackson appeared in all four games this season and recorded two tackles and one sack.

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