Here’s the latest on Jones as OTAs approach.Dawand Jones has had a unique journey to becoming a rookie in Cleveland.”I didn’t panic every day, waiting and sitting and waiting for my name to be called.” Jones said.Jones said he will start the next seven games, giving the Browns consistency on the right side of the offensive line. He missed Cleveland’s Week 9 game against the Cardinals with a shoulder injury, but will return in Week 10 against the Steelers and start in Weeks 11 and 12.7.
the tear and meniscus cartilage were surgically repaired and his recovery began. Jones said he is doing well after surgery and is on his way.”Rehab is going well for the most part,” Jones said. “I’m three months out from surgery, so I can’t ask for much more.”Jones will likely miss organized team action starting April 15. But he hopes to eventually make it back to training camp in time. ofJones, a 2023 fourth-round pick out of Ohio State, spent his rookie season as the Browns’ backup offensive tackle.
However, he took 712 snaps, allowed just three sacks and committed just two penalties.It didn’t take long for Jones to find his way onto the field. In the second quarter of the Browns’ first game against the Bengals, starting tackle Jack Conklin suffered a season-ending knee injury. Jones finished the first game strong and began his career the following week in Pittsburgh..