Advertisement

Jack Conklin back in game for Browns for second half

CLEVELAND − Browns right tackle Jack Conklin returned to start the second half after he walked to the locker room alongside trainers during the final drive of the first half.

Conklin was seen on the television broadcast pointing to his foot as he walked to the locker room with 20 seconds remaining in the half. He appeared to sustain the injury on the first play of the possession, when Jacoby Brissett hit Kareem Hunt for a 12-yard gain.

Cleveland Browns offensive tackle Jack Conklin (78) walks the sideline before an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022, in Cleveland, Ohio.
Cleveland Browns offensive tackle Jack Conklin (78) walks the sideline before an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022, in Cleveland, Ohio.

There was no immediate official announcement on Conklin's injury. The Browns led 11-0 at halftime.

The Browns used a timeout after that play with 34 seconds remaining.

This article originally appeared on Akron Beacon Journal: Jack Conklin returns to Browns lineup to start second half