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UTPB standout wide receiver Ben Patterson signs with the Cleveland Browns
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk Trey Francis , as published by KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC)
· August 18, 2026
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Key points Patterson's previous team was the Jacksonville Jaguars, but he was waived earlier this month. He is described as a 6-foot-5, 220-pound player who had a successful college career.
A former college athlete has signed with a new team. Ben Patterson, a wide receiver, will join the Cleveland Browns. His college career was marked by notable achievements, including a significant number of receptions and yards gained.
Patterson's previous team was the Jacksonville Jaguars, but he was waived earlier this month. He is described as a 6-foot-5, 220-pound player who had a successful college career.
Further details about Patterson's new opportunity and his past performances are available from the source, including specific statistics from his time at UTPB.
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Category: News Published: August 18, 2026 Source: KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC) Reading time: 1 min
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