Browns LB Owusu-Koramoah Disputes Career-Ending Injury Report

Cleveland Browns linebacker Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah has publicly questioned a recent report suggesting his NFL career may be over due to a severe neck injury sustained more than a year ago. The 26-year-old Pro Bowl selection from 2023 has not played since October 27, 2024, when he collided with Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry during a Week 8 game at FirstEnergy Stadium.

Owusu-Koramoah was immobilized on a backboard and carted off the field after the impact compressed his neck and left him with limited movement. Medical staff transported him to a hospital for overnight observation, where he retained sensation in all extremities. The injury forced him to miss the remainder of the 2024 season and the entire 2025 campaign, during which he remained on the physically unable to perform list while undergoing rehabilitation and multiple surgeries.

According to a report by Mary Kay Cabot of cleveland.com, a league source indicated that Owusu-Koramoah's return to the field is doubtful at best, citing the severity of the injury and lack of progress after 16 months of treatment. The Browns have provided limited updates on his condition, prioritizing his recovery. In response to...