BEREA: Rookie quarterback Cody Kessler and the Browns are approaching this week as if he’ll start Sunday on the road against the Tennessee Titans, but the plan is not set in stone.
Kessler is still in pain after suffering an injury to the left side of his chest and rib area in Sunday’s 33-13 loss to the New England Patriots, and veteran quarterback Josh McCown is getting ready to play, too.
“It is still pretty painful,” Kessler said before Wednesday’s practice. “But it has gotten progressively better each day, which is a positive.
“My mindset is [I’ll be able to start Sunday].