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Battery Case Against Browns Rookie DL Caleb Brantley Dismissed

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The battery case against Browns sixth-round DL Caleb Brantley has been dismissed based on court records obtained by Matt Baker.

The Browns elected to use the No. 185 overall pick on Brantley a few weeks ago, despite the pending legal case in which he has been charged on suspicion of misdemeanor battery for allegedly knocking a woman unconscious at a bar.

Browns executive VP Sashi Brown told reporters after they made the pick that they could still decide not to keep Brantley and added that his misdemeanor charge against Brantley was “concerning

“This may not be something we can get comfortable with,” Brown said.