CLEVELAND — The injury bug took a painful bite out of a position group the Browns did not need more bites taken from during Saturday's 23-10 preseason loss to the Green Bay Packers.
Backup center Luke Wypler was carted off after suffering a broken right ankle with 12 minutes remaining in the second quarter. Zack Johnson, who the Browns signed on July 28, played the remainder of the game at center.
"I kind of knew I was going to be going in at center at some point," Johnson said afterward. "Just not exactly ready.