Jacob Phillips - NFL News, Rumors, & Updates

Heads to injured reserve Phillips (biceps) was placed on injured reserve by the Colts on Monday.

Impact The linebacker exited Saturday's preseason game against the Packers with the injury and is expected to be out for the season, per Paul Breti of USA Today. Phillips signed a reserve/future contract with the Colts in January after getting cut by the Texans in August of 2024. The 2020 third-round pick of the Browns last played NFL football in 2022, when he made 46 tackles (29 solo) in seven games.

AUGUST 19 • ROTOWIRE

Four-time Pro Bowl cornerback Xavien Howard signs with the Colts

Pro Bowl cornerback Xavien Howard has signed with the Indianapolis Colts

AUGUST 18 • Associated Press

Richardson starts fast, Packers finish strong to rally past Colts 23-19 in preseason

Anthony Richardson completed six of his first eight passes, leading the Indianapolis Colts to a touchdown on his first series before the Green Bay Packers rallied late for a 23-19...

AUGUST 16 • Associated Press

Parts ways with Texans Houston cut Phillips on Monday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.

Impact Phillips totaled 88 tackles, including 3.0 sacks, over 20 regular-season games during his first three seasons in the league with the Browns. However, he missed all of last year due to a torn pectoral muscle and was then signed to a one-year deal by the Texans in April. Phillips won't make the 53-man roster, however, and will now likely seek work with another organization.

AUGUST 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Jacob Phillips Gives Back to Less-Fortunate Northeast Ohio Families Cleveland Browns linebacker Jacob Phillips provided several Northeast Ohio families with a Walmart shopping spree Saturday morning.

DECEMBER 24, 2023 • 247SPORTS.COM

Zac Jackson: Browns Sunday moves: LB Jacob Phillips placed... - The Athletic Browns Sunday moves: LB Jacob Phillips placed on IR. S Bubba Bolden waived-injured. RB Jordan Wilkins and S Nate Meadors signed.

AUGUST 13, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Browns Jacob Phillips Out for the Season with Torn Pectoral Muscle; Updates on Elijah Moore, AJ Green Injuries Browns hard-luck linebacker suffers a torn pectoral muscle for the second-straight season.

AUGUST 12, 2023 • 247SPORTS.COM

Browns' Jacob Phillips Out for Year With Torn Pectoral The four-year veteran suffered the injury on Friday in the Browns’ 17-15 loss to the Commanders.

AUGUST 12, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Browns LB Jacob Phillips suffers season-ending pectoral injury for second straight year

For the second straight year, Cleveland Browns linebacker Jacob Phillips has suffered a season-ending pectoral injury

AUGUST 12, 2023 • Associated Press

Browns LB Jacob Phillips injures pectoral for second straight year Cleveland Browns linebacker Jacob Phillips will undergo surgery after tearing his pectoral muscle in the team's preseason game against the W...

AUGUST 12, 2023 • DEADSPIN.COM

Jacob Phillips ruled out for season Phillips left Friday’s preseason game against the Commanders with a torn pectoral

AUGUST 12, 2023 • CLEVELANDBROWNS.COM

Why East Nashville football great Jacob Phillips is going into the hall of fame so soon Jacob Phillips, a former East Nashville linebacker, graduated in 2017 and is already going into the school sports hall of fame.

JUNE 6, 2023 • TENNESSEAN.COM

Browns lose another LB, Owusu-Koramoah (foot) out for season

Cleveland Browns linebacker Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah will miss the final four games of the season after sustaining a left foot injury late in Sunday’s loss to the Cincinnati Bengals

DECEMBER 13, 2022 • Associated Press

Watson must improve quickly for Browns to make playoff push

Deshaun Watson didn't look anything like a franchise quarterback in his long-awaited debut for the Browns

DECEMBER 5, 2022 • Associated Press

Jacob Phillips on mend from 'crushing' torn pectoral injury, hopes to leave injuries in past - BrownsZone with Scott Petrak CLEVELAND — The surgically repaired left pectoral muscle didn’t hinder Jacob Phillips as he served dessert, answered questions and posed for...

NOVEMBER 16, 2022 • BROWNSZONE.COM

Fright night: Browns, Bengals renew rivalry on Halloween

Ohio football neighbors, the Browns and Bengals will renew their rivalry on Monday night, this year on Halloween

OCTOBER 27, 2022 • Associated Press

Browns place starting LB Jacob Phillips on injured reserve

Cleveland Browns starting middle linebacker Jacob Phillips was placed on injured reserve with a pectoral tear sustained in a loss to Baltimore

OCTOBER 26, 2022 • Associated Press

Placed on IR The Browns placed Phillips (pectoral) on injured reserve Wednesday, Anthony Poisal of the team's official site reports.

Impact Phillips' placement on IR comes just two days after coach Kevin Stefanski said that his injury is likely a season-ending pectoral tear. Last season, a biceps injury limited Phillips to just four appearances. In his stead, Cleveland will likely lean on Deion Jones, who was acquired from Atlanta via trade Oct. 10.

OCTOBER 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Cleveland Browns place linebacker Jacob Phillips on injured reserve The Browns placed linebacker Jacob Phillips on injured reserve Wednesday due to a torn pectoral muscle that will likely require season-endin...

OCTOBER 26, 2022 • BEACONJOURNAL.COM

Browns place LB Jacob Phillips on Injured Reserve after pectoral injury The Browns have officially placed linebacker Jacob Phillips on Injured Reserve after injuring his pectoral

OCTOBER 26, 2022 • USATODAY.COM

News & Notes: Jacob Phillips, David Njoku dealing with injuries after Week 7 Phillips’ pectoral injury is “likely” to be season-ending, while Njoku is “week-to-week” with an ankle injury

OCTOBER 24, 2022 • CLEVELANDBROWNS.COM

Likely done for season Phillips is believed to have sustained a season-ending pectoral injury during Sunday's loss at Baltimore, Jake Trotter of ESPN.com reports.

Impact It's a tough blow to a Cleveland front seven that was already struggling to defend the run. If Phillips does indeed miss the remainder of the 2022 campaign, the Browns will probably need to lean more heavily on Deion Jones at linebacker.

OCTOBER 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Browns Jacob Phillips 'likely' out for season; David Njoku 'week to week', Brown in concussion protocol Browns add three more injuries to their list, including one that will likely be season-ending.

OCTOBER 24, 2022 • 247SPORTS.COM

Jacob Phillips' season likely over after suffering pectoral injury - BrownsZone with Scott Petrak Linebacker Jacob Phillips is expected to miss the rest of the season with a pectoral injury suffered Sunday while making a tackle in the 23-...

OCTOBER 24, 2022 • BROWNSZONE.COM

Browns LB Jacob Phillips likely lost for the season with a pectoral injury; David Njoku week-to-week with his sprained ankle Browns

OCTOBER 24, 2022 • CLEVELAND.COM

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