Browns' Rookie Mike Hall Jr. Faces Extended Absence Due to Knee Injury
Cleveland Browns' defensive tackle Mike Hall Jr. may be placed on injured reserve after injuring his knee during practice.
- Mike Hall Jr., a rookie defensive tackle for the Cleveland Browns, suffered a knee injury during practice and is ruled out for the upcoming game against the New Orleans Saints.
- Head coach Kevin Stefanski indicated that Hall could be placed on injured reserve, which would sideline him for at least four games.
- Hall, a second-round draft pick, has had a turbulent start to his NFL career, including a suspension for a domestic violence charge earlier this year.
- The Browns' defensive line depth is being tested following Hall's injury and the recent trade of Za'Darius Smith to the Detroit Lions.
- Star pass-rusher Myles Garrett, recovering from foot injuries, remains a key player for the Browns' defense, boasting seven sacks this season.