Browns center Elgton Jenkins enters concussion protocol ahead of Week 4
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 29, 2026, 2:26 AM
Last updated Sep 29, 2026
Cleveland Browns center Elgton Jenkins is in concussion protocol following the team's Week 3 victory over the Panthers. Jenkins could miss the crucial matchup against the Steelers on Thursday Night Football. His absence would be significant, as he plays a vital role in the rebuilding offensive line. Rookie Parker Brailsford is listed as the second-string center, while veteran Luke Wypler could take the starting role if Jenkins cannot play.
- •Elgton Jenkins entered concussion protocol after the Panthers game.
- •The Browns improved to 2-1 following their Week 3 win.
- •Cleveland faces the Steelers in a key division game on Thursday.
- •Jenkins has a two-year, $24 million contract with the Browns.
- •Parker Brailsford could step in as center if Jenkins is unavailable.
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