Chris Edmonds (safety)
Chris Edmonds is an American professional football safety for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League. He played college football for the Arizona State Sun Devils and Samford Bulldogs.
College career
Samford
During Edmonds three-year career at Samford from 2019 to 2021, he appeared in 28 games, where he notched 83 tackles, a sack, eight interceptions, and a touchdown. After the conclusion of the 2021 season, Edmonds decided to enter his name into the NCAA transfer portal.Arizona State
Edmonds decided to transfer to play for the Arizona State Sun Devils. During Edmonds two-year career at Arizona State from 2022 to 2023, he played in 24 games, where he totaled 121 tackles with one being for a loss, three interceptions, and five pass deflections. After the 2023 season, Edmonds declared for the 2024 NFL draft.Professional career
After not being selected in the 2024 NFL draft, Edmonds signed with the Cleveland Browns as an undrafted free agent. On August 27, 2024, Edmonds was released during final roster cuts but signed back to the team's practice squad the following day. On October 12, 2024, Edmonds was elevated to the Browns active roster ahead of their week six matchup versus the Philadelphia Eagles.On August 26, 2025, Edmonds was waived by the Browns as part of final roster cuts and re-signed to the practice squad the next day. He was promoted to the active roster on November 8. On December 10, Edmonds was waived and re-signed to the practice squad the next day. He was promoted back to the active roster on December 20.