Braylon Edwards

Cleveland Browns 3rd pick

WR ·

Michigan · 2005–2012

112

Games

Rush Yards

359

Receptions

5,522

Rec Yards

Rec TD

Draft Details

Year

2005

Round

Round 1

Pick

3rd overall

Team

Cleveland Browns

Position

College

Michigan

Braylon Edwards Career Stats

1× Pro Bowl selection.
Primary starter for 5 seasons.
Ranks 4th in the 2005 draft class in receiving yards (5,522).
Best statistical season: 2007 with CLE (1,289 receiving yards).

Receiving

Season	Team	G	Tgt	Rec	Rec Yds	Rec TD
2005	CLE	10	0	32	512	3
2006	CLE	16	0	60	879	6
2007	CLE	16	0	80	1,289	16
2008	CLE	16	1	55	877	3
2009	NYJ	16	94	45	680	4
2010	NYJ	16	101	53	904	7
2011	SF	9	34	15	181	0
2012	NYJ	9	35	18	199	1
Career		108	265	358	5,521	40

Defense

Season	Team	G	Solo	PD
2005	CLE	10	1	0
2006	CLE	16	2	0
2007	CLE	16	6	0
2008	CLE	16	4	0
2009	NYJ	16	7	0
2010	NYJ	16	3	1
2011	SF	9	0	0
2012	NYJ	9	1	0
Career		108	24	1

G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.

Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026

Braylon Edwards is a former wide receiver out of Michigan, selected by the Cleveland Browns with the 3rd overall pick (round 1) in the 2005 NFL Draft. He played 112 regular-season games from 2005 to 2012, with the Cleveland Browns, New York Jets and San Francisco 49ers. He was named to 1 Pro Bowl.

Season Statistics

Season	Team	G	ATT
2005	CLE	10	0
2006	CLE	16	0
2007	CLE	16	0
2008	CLE	16	0
2009	NYJ	16	1
2009 POST	NYJ	3	0
2010	NYJ	16	0
2010 POST	NYJ	3	0
2011	SF	9	0
2012	NYJ	8	0
2005	CLE	10	0
2006	CLE	16	0
2007	CLE	16	0
2008	CLE	16	0
2009	NYJ	19	1
2010	NYJ	19	0
2011	SF	9	0
2012	NYJ	8	0
Career		107	1
Career		6	0
Career		113	1

Season	Team	G	ATT	YDS	Y/A	1D
2005	CLE	10	0	0	—	0
2006	CLE	16	4	12	3.0	1
2007	CLE	16	0	0	—	0
2008	CLE	16	0	0	—	0
2009	NYJ	16	0	0	—	0
2009 POST	NYJ	3	0	0	—	0
2010	NYJ	16	1	4	4.0	0
2010 POST	NYJ	3	0	0	—	0
2011	SF	9	0	0	—	0
2012	NYJ	8	0	0	—	0
2005	CLE	10	0	0	—	0
2006	CLE	16	4	12	3.0	1
2007	CLE	16	0	0	—	0
2008	CLE	16	0	0	—	0
2009	NYJ	19	0	0	—	0
2010	NYJ	19	1	4	4.0	0
2011	SF	9	0	0	—	0
2012	NYJ	8	0	0	—	0
Career		107	5	16	3.2	1
Career		6	0	0	—	0
Career		113	5	16	3.2	1

Season	Team	G	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	Y/R	1D
2005	CLE	10	32	32	512	3	16.0	22
2006	CLE	16	60	60	879	6	14.7	38
2007	CLE	16	80	80	1,289	16	16.1	57
2008	CLE	16	56	55	877	3	15.9	42
2009	NYJ	16	94	45	680	4	15.1	37
2009 POST	NYJ	3	14	6	156	1	26.0	5
2010	NYJ	16	101	53	904	7	17.1	40
2010 POST	NYJ	3	15	9	164	1	18.2	8
2011	SF	9	34	15	181	0	12.1	9
2012	NYJ	8	35	18	199	1	11.1	12
2005	CLE	10	32	32	512	3	16.0	22
2006	CLE	16	60	60	879	6	14.7	38
2007	CLE	16	80	80	1,289	16	16.1	57
2008	CLE	16	56	55	877	3	15.9	42
2009	NYJ	19	108	51	836	5	16.4	42
2010	NYJ	19	116	62	1,068	8	17.2	48
2011	SF	9	34	15	181	0	12.1	9
2012	NYJ	8	35	18	199	1	11.1	12
Career		107	492	358	5,521	40	15.4	257
Career		6	29	15	320	2	21.3	13
Career		113	521	373	5,841	42	15.7	270

NFL Combine Results

Height

6-3

Weight

211 lbs

40-Yard Dash

4.45s

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