Injuries piling up for Browns as left tackle Jedrick Wills Jr. undergoes season-ending knee surgery
Associated PressCLEVELAND — Two days after a win, the Cleveland Browns were hit with more losses. Starting left tackle Jedrick Wills Jr., who was slated to possibly return from injured reserve for the playoff push, underwent season-ending knee surgery on Tuesday. Hurst was placed on injured reserve by the Browns along with rookie offensive right tackle Dawand Jones, who is scheduled to have right knee surgery after getting hurt in practice last week. The team said “a full recovery is expected for the start of the 2024 season.” In May, the Browns picked up the fifth-year option on Wills’ rookie contract with a base salary of $14 million next season. I’ll be back better than before.” The Browns signed second-year defensive end Sam Kamara to the active roster from the practice squad.