Cole Strange
27-Year-Old
Free Agent
2025 Defense Stats
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0
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0.0
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0
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Rest-of-Season Projections
2025 Fantasy Outlook
Strange, who the Patriots took in the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft, was cut by the team as initial 53-man rosters were settled. He quickly resurfaced with the Browns -- who were looking to add offensive line depth and flexibility -- as practice squad member. Read Past Outlooks
Waived by the Patriots in August of 2025.
Heads to practice squad
Strange signed with the Browns' practice squad Wednesday, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
ANALYSIS
Strange gets a clean break from the Patriots, who drafted him in the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft before waiving him Tuesday. The Chattanooga product made 29 starts over three seasons and will aim to earn a promotion to the Browns' active roster in 2025.
Strange gets a clean break from the Patriots, who drafted him in the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft before waiving him Tuesday. The Chattanooga product made 29 starts over three seasons and will aim to earn a promotion to the Browns' active roster in 2025.
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Measurables Review
How do Cole Strange's measurables compare to other centers?
This section compares his draft workout metrics with players at the same position. The bar represents the player's percentile rank. For example, if the bar is halfway across, then the player falls into the 50th percentile for that metric and it would be considered average.
Height
6' 5"Weight
310 lbs40-Yard Dash
5.03 secShuttle Time
4.50 secCone Drill
7.44 secVertical Jump
28.0 inBroad Jump
120 inBench Press
31 repsHand Length
10.13 inArm Length
33.13 inPast Fantasy Outlooks
2024
2023
When healthy, Strange is penciled in as the Patriots' starting left guard. However, the 2022 first-rounder -- who started all 10 games that he played in last season -- is bouncing back from a torn patellar tendon in his left knee he sustained last December, an issue which could limit or sideline him early on in 2024.
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Option not exercised
The Patriots won't exercise Strange's fifth-year option, Jeremy Fowler of ESPN.com reports.
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Cleared to make 2024 debut
Strange (knee) is active for Sunday's game against the Bills.
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Won't play Week 15
Strange (knee) was listed as inactive ahead of Sunday's game versus Arizona.
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Activated off PUP
The Patriots activated Strange (knee) off the reserve/PUP list Tuesday.
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Won't return for Week 13
Strange (knee) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Colts, Mike Reiss of ESPN.com reports.
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