Sam Kamara
IL/DT CLE (9)
Fri 12/13/24 8:18 PM

Kamara (concussion) does not have an injury designation for Sunday's clash with the Chiefs, Scott Petrak of the Elyria Chronicle-Telegram reports.
EDGE Analysis
Kamara missed each of Cleveland's past two contests due to a concussion and logged an LP/LP/FP practice progression this week. With no designation on Friday's injury report, the defensive end is good to go Sunday against Kansas City. Kamara has been a rotational player for the Browns this season and has accumulated five tackles (three solo) through seven games.

Sam Kamara
IL/DT CLE (9)
Wed 12/11/24 8:46 PM

Kamara (concussion) was a limited participant in Cleveland's practice Wednesday, Scott Petrak of the Elyria Chronicle-Telegram reports.
EDGE Analysis
Kamara has missed the team's past two games due to a concussion but managed to return to practice Wednesday. However, the 26-year-old will still have to clear the league's concussion protocol in order to be able to play Sunday versus Kansas City.

Sam Kamara
IL/DT CLE (9)
Fri 12/6/24 2:28 PM

Kamara (concussion) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Steelers, Zac Jackson of The Athletic reports.
EDGE Analysis
Kamara will be sidelined for a second straight game due to a concussion. He'll have to clear the league's five-step concussion protocol in order to return for Week 15 against Kansas City on Sunday, Dec. 15. With Kamara sidelined for Sunday's AFC North clash, Ogbonnia Okoronkwo will serve as the Browns' top rotational defensive end behind starters Isaiah McGuire and Myles Garrett.

Sam Kamara
IL/DT CLE (9)
Sun 12/1/24 12:41 AM

Kamara (head) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Broncos, Scott Petrak of the Elyria Chronicle-Telegram reports.
EDGE Analysis
Kamara popped up on Friday's injury report due to a head injury, and he closed the week with consecutive DNPs. His next opportunity to play will be against Pittsburgh on Sunday, Dec. 8. Ogbonnia Okoronkwo and James Houston will be the Browns' rotational defensive ends Monday behind Myles Garrett and Isaiah McGuire due to Kamara's injury.

Sam Kamara
IL/DT CLE (9)
Tue 10/8/24 3:15 PM

Kamara was waived by the Browns on Tuesday.
EDGE Analysis
Kamara played a rotational role on Cleveland's defensive line for four games this season, recording five combined tackles. His exit comes along with five other franchise departures Tuesday, including the waiving of Javion Cohen and Blake Whiteheart, along with three players cut from the practice squad.

Sam Kamara
IL/DT CLE (9)
Mon 3/11/24 9:27 PM

Kamara has agreed to sign his Exclusive Rights Free Agent tender to stay with the Browns, Brad Stainbrook of 247Sports.com reports.
EDGE Analysis
The ERFA tender is for players with two or fewer accrued seasons in the NFL. Kamara has played in three games and on 79 defensive snaps with Cleveland over the last two campaigns.

Sam Kamara
IL/DT CLE (9)
Fri 7/29/22 4:39 PM

The Bears activated Kamara (undisclosed) off the active/PUP list Friday, Kevin Fishbain of The Athletic reports.
EDGE Analysis
Kamara opened training camp on the active/PUP list, but his absence from practice only lasted a few days. The undrafted linebacker out of Stony Brook appeared in eight games for the Bears last season and totaled 10 tackles and one pass deflection across 105 defensive snaps.

Sam Kamara
IL/DT CLE (9)
Wed 7/27/22 11:12 AM

Kamara (undisclosed) was placed on the active/PUP list Wednesday.
EDGE Analysis
Kamara finished last season healthy, so it's unclear what may be holding back the 24-year-old from practicing to open training camp. Once back at full health, Kamara will work to earn a spot in the Bears' linebacker unit.

Sam Kamara
IL/DT CLE (9)
Wed 12/22/21 1:09 PM

Kamara was restored to the Bears' practice squad from the practice squad COVID-19 list Wednesday.
EDGE Analysis
Kamara has appeared in five games for the Bears this season, playing 70 total defensive snaps and registering five tackles. However, now that Roquan Smith and Alec Ogletree are healthy, he's expected to stick with the practice squad for the foreseeable future.

Sam Kamara
IL/DT CLE (9)
Tue 12/14/21 9:25 PM

Kamara was placed on the Bears' practice squad COVID-19 list Tuesday.
EDGE Analysis
Kamara has played in five games this season for the Bears, recording five tackles (four solo). With Roquan Smith (hamstring) currently questionable for Monday against the Vikings, Kamara was looking at another possible shot on the active roster. Kamara is vaccinated, Patrick Finley of the Chicago Sun-Times reports, which means he could return in time to be available Monday, if he were able to produce two negative COVID tests at least 24-hours apart.