NFL takes action against Jets defender over Browns' KC Concepcion
A hit in the Week 5 game against the Jets knocked out Cleveland Browns rookie receiver KC Concepcion, who is now set to play the Ravens.
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What happened
The NFL has taken action against a Jets defender over a hit that knocked Browns rookie wide receiver KC Concepcion out of the Week 5 matchup. Concepcion has since passed the concussion check and is set to face the Ravens.
Why it matters
Concepcion's clearance means he is available to face the Ravens.
Timeline
- Week 5: A Jets defender hits Browns receiver KC Concepcion, knocking him out of the game.
- Oct 15, 10:30 PM ET: The NFL announces action against the Jets defender for the hit.
- Oct 16, 4:06 PM ET: Concepcion clears the concussion protocol and will play against the Ravens.
Coverage
- Browns WR Concepcion clears concussion protocol, will play vs. Ravens (espn.com)
- NFL Slaps Jets Defender With Punishment for Hit on Browns’ KC Concepcion (Yahoo Sports)
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