Justin Gilbert Injury: Updates on Browns CB’s Concussion and Return

August 27, 2016   ·   Scott Polacek   ·   Jump to comments

Cleveland Browns cornerback Justin Gilbert suffered a concussion during Saturday's preseason game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. It is uncertain when he will return to action.  
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Gilbert Out For Remaining of Game Friday, Aug. 26 The Browns announced Gilbert would not play in the second half against Tampa Bay after the concussion was confirmed.
Gilbert Has Struggled at NFL Level With Browns This would be a difficult setback for Gilbert if he is forced to miss significant time, especially since he also dealt with injuries in 2015 and played in only nine contests. He appeared in 23 of 32 games in his first two years in the league and is yet to establish himself as the impact defender many expected when the Browns selected him with the No. 8 overall pick in the 2014 draft.
Gilbert sported a mere one interception and 39 combined tackles entering the 2016 season and had a single pass defended throughout the 2015 campaign. While he hasn’t...

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