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Browns' Jordan Hicks: Retiring from football
Jordan Hicks announced Friday on Instagram that he's retiring from the NFL, Daniel Oyefusi of ESPN.com reports.The Cleveland Browns are now without their top two linebackers from the first half of last season, having already ruled out Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah (neck) for 2025 after he missed the final nine games of 2024. Hicks had 78 tackles (solo), including 2.0 sacks, and four pass defenses across 12 games last year, averaging 50.3 defensive snaps per game in his first and last season with the Browns. He started 131 of his 134 regular-season games for four teams and will retire just shy of 1,000 tackles (952). The Browns, meanwhile, are left with Jerome Baker, Devin Bush, rookie Carson Schwesinger and Mohamoud Diabate as the favorites for linebacker snaps.
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Browns' Jordan Hicks: Getting in practice reps
Jordan Hicks (concussion) participated during OTAs on Tuesday, Kennedy Rodriguez of the Cleveland Browns' official site reports.Hicks sat out the last game of Cleveland's 2024 season due to a concussion, but he's healthy again for offseason workouts. The veteran was playing a near every-down role by the end of last year, and he projects to play a major role again in 2025. However, the Browns added competition in the draft in the form of second-rounder Carson Schwesinger, who could cut into Hicks' snap count.
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Browns' Jordan Hicks: Out for season finale
Jordan Hicks (concussion) is out for Saturday's game at Baltimore, Mary Kay Cabot of The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports.Hicks will have to sit out in Week 18 due to a concussion he suffered Sunday versus the Dolphins. He'll finish the 2024 season with 78 tackles (40 solo), including 2.0 sacks, along with four pass breakups.
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Browns' Jordan Hicks: Doesn't practice Wednesday
Jordan Hicks (concussion) did not participate at practice Wednesday, Mary Kay Cabot of The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports.Hicks suffered a concussion during Sunday's game versus the Dolphins, and now his status for Saturday's game at Baltimore is in doubt. He'll probably need to manage a practice Thursday to have a shot to play in Week 18.
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Browns' Jordan Hicks: Enters concussion protocol
Jordan Hicks has been diagnosed with a concussion and has been ruled out for the rest of Sunday's game against the Cleveland Browns, Chris Easterling of the Akron Beacon Journal reports.Hicks took a hit to the head in the first half of Sunday's game, and further tests concluded that the veteran linebacker suffered a concussion. He'll enter the league's five-step protocol, which he'll need to clear in order to play in the Browns' season finale against the Ravens next weekend.
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Browns' Jordan Hicks: Leaves game due to head injury
Jordan Hicks (head) is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Dolphins, Chris Easterling of the Akron Beacon Journal reports.Hicks suffered a head injury in the first half of Sunday's game, and it's unclear whether he'll be able to return. Winston Reid is in line for more snaps at linebacker for as long as Hicks is sidelined.
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Browns' Jordan Hicks: Leading tackler in loss
Jordan Hicks recorded nine total tackles (seven solo) in Sunday's 24-6 loss to the Bengals.Hicks has now logged nine or more total tackles in three of the Cleveland Browns' last four games, accumulating 35 stops during that span. The veteran inside linebacker has missed four games this season due to elbow and triceps injuries, but he's still tallied 71 total tackles, including 2.0 sacks, and four passes defended in 11 appearances. Hicks is expected to remain one of the Browns' top inside linebackers in Week 17, when the Dolphins travel to Cleveland.
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Browns' Jordan Hicks: Nine tackles against Kansas City
Jordan Hicks recorded nine tackles (six solo) and one pass defense during Sunday's 21-7 loss to the Chiefs.Hicks co-led the Cleveland Browns in tackling Sunday alongside Grant Delpit. Hicks has played at least 60 defensive snaps in three of his last four outings and over the five regular-season games since the Browns' Week 10 bye, he's accumulated 38 tackles (17 solo), including 1.0 sacks, and two pass defenses.
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Browns' Jordan Hicks: Season-high 12 tackles vs. Denver
Jordan Hicks logged 12 tackles (five solo) in Monday's 41-32 loss to the Broncos.Hicks was the leading tackler among both teams Monday, and his 12 tackles were his most since Week 4 of the 2023 regular season (13). In the three games since the Cleveland Browns' Week 10 bye, Hicks has logged 24 tackles (nine solo), including 1.0 sacks.
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Browns' Jordan Hicks: Gets a sack Thursday
Jordan Hicks recorded six tackles (two solo), including 1.0 sacks, during Thursday's 24-19 win versus the Steelers.Hicks led Cleveland's linebackers in snaps (60) in Week 12, and he came up with his second sack of the year in the first quarter. His overall production is still lagging behind the standard he has set for himself in past seasons though, keeping him off the IDP map in most formats going into a Week 13 game at Denver.