REPORT: The Cleveland Browns Placed their 2-Time All-Pro Offensive Lineman on the PUP List

The Cleveland Browns six-week break is finally over. Rookies reported to training camp on Monday, while veterans reported Tuesday. Their first day of practice is Thursday, and Sunday, August 4, is the first day fans can observe.

The Browns entered training camp with many players recovering from their injuries, including their All-Pro offensive lineman.

The Cleveland Browns All-Pro offensive tackle suffered a serious knee injury in Week 1

Jack Conklin exited in the second quarter of their 24-3 victory against the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 1. An MRI confirmed that he tore his ACL and MCL. As a result, he missed the rest of the 2023 season.

He faced a long recovery and has missed offseason workouts, voluntary OTAs, and mandatory minicamp. He isn’t quite ready.

The Cleveland Browns placed him on the PUP list

The Browns placed Conklin on the active/PUP list. He will count against the 90-man roster and isn’t allowed to practice. If he does practice, the Browns must activate him to the active roster. He will miss the first four weeks of the 2024 season if he’s on the reserve/PUP list while roster cuts are being made.

The Browns placed the following players on the active/physically unable to perform list:

S D’Anthony Bell (shin)⁰RB Nick Chubb (knee)⁰T Jack Conklin (knee)
DT Dalvin Tomlinson (knee)⁰T Jedrick Wills Jr. (knee)

RB Nyheim Hines (knee) and CB Greg Newsome II (hamstring) were…

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He wasn’t the only tackle who was not quite ready for the start of training camp.

The Cleveland Browns placed their left tackle on the PUP list

Jedrick Wills Jr. exited the third quarter with a knee injury in their 27-0 victory over the Arizona Cardinals in Week 9. An MRI confirmed that he injured his MCL. He underwent knee surgery and missed the rest of the season.

He begins training camp on the active/PUP list. Once he returns to practice, he will compete against Dawand Jones for the starting left tackle job.

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