Cleveland placed Brown (foot) on its injured reserve list Tuesday.
Brown suffered a foot injury while he was on punt coverage during Sunday's game versus the Ravens, and now he'll have to sit out for at least the next four weeks. He's played all of his snaps so far this season on special teams, so Cleveland will have to look for a way to replace his production in that phase.
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Browns' Tony Brown: Receives promotion
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Brown was signed to Cleveland's 53-man roster from its practice squad Thursday.
Brown has already been elevated the maximum of three times from the practice squad this season. With Denzel Ward (hamstring) questionable, the team opted to officially add Brown to the active roster, bolstering its depth in the secondary.
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Browns' Tony Brown: Heading to Cleveland
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Brown and the Browns agreed on a one-year contact Wednesday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
Brown will head to Cleveland after spending the last two seasons with the Colts, most recently recording 10 tackles, an interception, a forced fumble and a pass deflection over 12 contests in 2023. The cornerback will likely operate in a special-teams role with the Browns in 2024.
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Tony Brown: Waived by Indy
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The Colts waived Brown on Monday.
Brown was suspended by Indianapolis on Dec. 19 for conduct detrimental to the team. His suspension took place over the final three games of the regular season before he was waived by the team Monday. Brown played in 12 contests during the campaign, logging 56 snaps on defense and 251 on special teams. He finished with 10 tackles (eight solo), an interception and a forced fumble.
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Colts' Tony Brown: Leaves with potential concussion
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Brown has exited Sunday's game against the Panthers and is being evaluated for a head injury, James Boyd of The Athletic reports.
Brown's ability to return will likely be based on whether he suffered a concussion. If he did, he would have to enter the league's five-step protocols, but he should be able to return if he didn't.
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Colts' Tony Brown: Ruled out for Week 9
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Brown (hamstring) has been ruled out for Sunday's contest versus the Patriots, Kevin Bowen of 107.5 The Fan Indianapolis reports.
Brown will be forced to miss Week 9 after he sustained a hamstring injury in the Colts' Week 8 loss to the Commanders. In his absence, Isaiah Rodgers and Brandon Facyson could see a slight uptick in usage within the secondary.
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Colts' Tony Brown: Joins 53-man roster
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Brown was signed to the Colts' active roster Tuesday.
Brown was elevated to the active roster ahead of last Sunday's season opener against Houston, but he ultimately failed to play any defensive snaps. The 27-year-old cornerback has accounted for 50 tackles (39 solo), three tackles for loss, six passes defensed and two forced fumbles across 34 games played.
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Packers' Tony Brown: Won't face Washington
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Brown (heel) is inactive for Sunday's contest against the Redskins.
Brown was a full participant in Friday's practice, but he'll be forced to miss a second-straight contest due to his heel injury. When back to full health, Brown stands to resume playing his usual role on special teams.
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Packers' Tony Brown: Sitting out against Giants
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Brown (heel) is inactive Week 13 against the Giants.
Brown is mostly a special-teamer when healthy, but he'll be held out for the road matchup this week despite logging a limited practice Friday.
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Packers' Tony Brown: Picks up injury Friday
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Brown (heel) was a limited participant in practice Friday.
Brown put in full practices Wednesday and Thursday before popping up on the injury report. He is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Giants.
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Packers' Tony Brown: Major bump in playing time
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Brown finished second among Packers cornerbacks in snaps and tallied five tackles (two solo) in Sunday's victory over the Falcons.
Brown saw a major bump in activity in Week 14, playing 59 defensive snaps after totaling 67 defensive snaps all season up to that point. He is now up to 16 tackles (13 solo) in eight appearances in his rookie season.