Denzel Ward Health, Injury Updates & History

Carries no injury designation for W12, he's battled concussion, rib and ankle injuries all season and he'll have a tough matchup vs George Pickens on TNF but he's a full go

Listed as questionable with a concussion, he upgraded to a limited session on Friday after logging back-to-back DNPs the two days prior, he must clear the NFL's five-step concussion protocol in order to play W9, he has had over five concussions in his playing career dating back to college, he is likely out for W9

Sustained a hamstring injury in Sunday's game and exited early without returning, he is scheduled to have an MRI this week, if he is unable to play for the Browns, their pass defense would lose the league leader in pass breakups

Denzel Ward has been placed in the concussion protocol and there is concern given that this is his fifth concussion diagnosis since 2018 and he is only 27 years old. Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski has been confident in Ward’s progression in the concussion protocol, but the concern over the frequency of his concussions remains. There is no official timeline on Ward’s return at this time.

Questionable with a minor knee injury he suffered during Wednesday's practice - will have limited effectiveness if he does suit up against the Texans

Has missed time recently due to a concussion and now shoulder ailment, LP all week with chance to return this week

Will miss W13 due to a shoulder injury, chance to play through next week when the Browns face the Jaguars

Will miss W12 due to a shoulder injury, chance to play through next week when the Browns face the Rams

Undergoing a concussion evaluation - if confirmed, would be his fifth in his career and second this season - likely to miss next week's matchup against the Steelers

Undergoing a concussion evaluation - if confirmed, would be his fifth in his career and second this season