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Browns Announce Decision On Deion Jones After Big Trade
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Deion Jones, a linebacker with the Atlanta Falcons, was acquired by the Cleveland Browns in a low-risk deal, but the team isn't waiting around to see if the move was worthwhile.
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The Browns have designated their recently promoted linebacker for return from injured reserve, according to ProFootballTalk.
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By doing this, the Browns have given Jones a three-week window during which he can work out with the team.
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But Jones will be suspended for the year if he is not activated at any point within that window.
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Jones had shoulder surgery last summer and was placed on the physically unable to perform (PUP) list to start the season.
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Some others think Jones' inclusion on the PUP list was also motivated by his desire to stop playing for the Falcons. This past Monday, his goal was finally fulfilled.
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Deion Jones had an immediate impact with the Atlanta Falcons after graduating from LSU in 2016 with 108 tackles.