Browns TE Enters College Transfer Portal

Wright, currently on the Browns roster but previously with the Eagles, gained the ability to return to college football after a judge agreed that the NCAA's new five-season eligibility rule should apply retroactively. This ruling came from a restraining order in a case where Wright was one of the named plaintiffs. xsportfeed.quest

The decision stems from the NCAA's modernization of its rules regarding player compensation. As the organization scrambles to adapt to new regulations, it has created unintended loopholes that now allow professional athletes like Wright to potentially return to college competition while still under NFL contract.