Cleveland Browns News: Injuries continue to mount
By Dan Justik
The Daily Dawg Tags brings you all the Cleveland Browns news that you need to know, including injuries continuing to pile up.
Over the past couple of weeks, the Cleveland Browns have dealt with a multitude of injuries across a variety of positions.
The focus has been on the wide receiver position, as multiple injuries have occurred to wide receivers in a span of a week.
But it is not the only position that has been dealing with injuries, as the cornerback room has seen their numbers dwindle.
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It started with starting cornerback Terrance Mitchell fracturing his wrist against the Oakland Raiders, and he will be out for an extended period of time.
But the man that replaced Mitchell as the starting cornerback will be forced to miss Sunday’s game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers due to a concussion.
Today’s featured article explains the Browns plan at cornerback, as they will be without E.J. Gaines, who has played well in place of Mitchell.
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"There’s never a good time to lose a starting cornerback, but this week ranks among the worst. The Browns are headed to Tampa to face the Buccaneers, who have a trio of dynamic receivers in Mike Evans, DeSean Jackson and Chris Godwin."
The Buccaneers have struggled over the past couple of weeks, and this seems like a very winnable game for the Browns. But they do have an explosive offense, and being shorthanded in the secondary could cause a lot of problems.
The Tampa Bay secondary is the perfect confidence builder
The Buccaneers have struggled mightily to stop anything through the air, and that makes Randy Gurzi believe that this week is a perfect time for Baker Mayfield and the Browns offense to build some confidence.
Browns’ Jarvis Landry: ‘I have to stay out of the numbers’ – Mary Kay Cabot, Cleveland.com
"For Jarvis Landry, peeking at his phone these days is like going over the middle for a high pass: he knows he’s going to get slammed."
Jarvis Landry has struggled to make the impact that the Browns have needed him to make. The numbers do not look good, and he knows that But maybe it is the motivation he needs to start making more plays on the field.
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