JORDAN HICKS NEWS

Browns put cornerback Martin Emerson Jr. on injured reserve after he ruptures his Achilles tendon

Cleveland Browns cornerback Martin Emerson Jr. has been placed on injured reserve after an MRI confirmed that he ruptured an Achilles tendon

JULY 30 • Associated Press

Jordan Hick retirement leaves Browns defense short-handed | Sporting News After not being at camp for personal reasons the first two days, Jordan Hicks announced his retirement from the NFL on Friday morning. Hicks...

JULY 26 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

For Cleveland Browns Rookie Linebacker Carson Schwesinger, the Time is Now With the retirement announcement from Jordan Hicks, the path to the starting Cleveland Browns MIKE linebacker job is clear for Carson Schwes...

JULY 26 • 247SPORTS.COM

Jordan Hicks Retires, Leaving Browns With More Concerns at Linebacker

The Browns' situation at linebacker became a bigger concern on Friday after Jordan Hicks announced his retirement.

JULY 25 • FOX SPORTS

Cleveland Browns Financial Impact Of Jordan Hicks Retiring Looking at the financial impact of the Jordan Hicks retirement and the money the Cleveland Browns have to replace him. During this series, J...

JULY 25 • 247SPORTS.COM

Jordan Hicks retires from the NFL Hicks played 10 seasons in the NFL with the Eagles, Cardinals, Vikings and Browns

JULY 25 • CLEVELANDBROWNS.COM

Browns' 10-year NFL veteran retires just days into training camp | Sporting News Jordan Hicks is stepping away.

JULY 25 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

3 linebackers Browns could target after Jordan Hicks' retirement Following the news that Jordan Hicks is retiring from the NFL, the Cleveland Browns must quickly add to their linebacker room.

JULY 25 • DAWGPOUNDDAILY.COM

Deadspin | Browns starting LB Jordan Hicks announces retirement Deadspin | Browns starting LB Jordan Hicks announces retirement

JULY 25 • DEADSPIN.COM

Cleveland Browns linebacker Jordan Hicks to retire after 10 seasons Cleveland Browns linebacker Jordan Hicks will retire from the NFL after 10 seasons, he announced Friday on Instagram.

JULY 25 • SUNHERALD.COM

Cleveland Browns Linebacker Jordan Hicks Announces Retirement The Cleveland Browns are losing veteran linebacker Jordan Hicks to retirement after 10 years in the NFL.

JULY 25 • 247SPORTS.COM

Browns starting LB Jordan Hicks announces retirement Cleveland Browns starting linebacker Jordan Hicks announced his retirement over social media on Friday.A veteran of 10 NFL seasons, Hicks mi...

JULY 25 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Jordan Hicks' sudden retirement creates more questions in Browns LB room Browns linebacker Jordan Hicks was out as the rest of the team opened training camp due to personal reasons, and he has now officially annou...

JULY 25 • DAWGPOUNDDAILY.COM

Browns Linebacker Suddenly Announces Retirement Days Into Training Camp Browns starting linebacker Jordan Hicks suddenly announced his retirement on Friday, only a few days into training camp.

JULY 25 • SI.COM

Retiring from football Hicks announced Friday on Instagram that he's retiring from the NFL, Daniel Oyefusi of ESPN.com reports.

Impact The Browns are now without their top two linebackers from the first half of last season, having already ruled Jeremiah Owusu-Koromoah (neck) out for the 2025 campaign after he missed the final nine games of 2024. Hicks, 33, recorded 78 tackles (solo), two sacks and four pass defenses 12 games and 603 defensive snaps last year in his lone season with the Browns. He's started 131 of his 134 regular-season games with four teams and will retire just shy of 1,000 tackles (952). The Browns, meanwhile, are left with Jerome Baker, Devin Bush, rookie Carson Schwesinger and Mohamoud Diabate as the favorites for linebacker snaps.

JULY 25 • ROTOWIRE

Hearing from Linebacker Jordan Hicks - 06.05.25 - Cleveland Browns Daily On this Thursday edition of CBD, hear from Browns veteran LB Jordan Hicks. The guys also go around the league, around the sports world, and...

JUNE 5 • CLEVELANDBROWNS.COM

Getting in practice reps Hicks (concussion) participated during OTAs on Tuesday, Kennedy Rodriguez of the Browns' official site reports.

Impact Hicks sat out for the last game of Cleveland's 2024 season due to a concussion, but he's healthy again for offseason workouts. The veteran was playing a near every-down role by the end of last year, and he projects to play a major role again in 2025. However, the Browns added competition in the draft in the form of second-rounder Carson Schwesinger, who could cut into Hicks' snap counts.

JUNE 4 • ROTOWIRE

Jordan Hicks OTA Press Conference: "I think it's Important to be out Here" Linebacker Jordan Hicks Addresses the Media on the fifth day of voluntary OTAs.

JUNE 4 • CLEVELANDBROWNS.COM

Black NFL players offer their survey responses and broader thoughts on a lack of Black head coaches

Reporters from The Associated Press who cover the NFL have spoken to more than 65 Black players from 25 teams this season to gather their thoughts on the state of Black head coache...

FEBRUARY 5 • Associated Press

Bailey Zappe to start Browns' season finale. He's 4th QB this season and team's 40th since 1999

Bailey Zappe will be quarterback No. 4 and No. 40 for the Browns

JANUARY 2 • Associated Press

Out for season finale Hicks (concussion) is out for Saturday's game at Baltimore, Mary Kay Cabot of The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports.

Impact Hicks will have to sit out in Week 18 due to a concussion he suffered Sunday versus the Dolphins. His 2024 year is over after 78 tackles (40 solo) including 2.0 sacks along with four pass breakups.

JANUARY 2 • ROTOWIRE

Doesn't practice Wednesday Hicks (concussion) did not participate at practice Wednesday, Mary Kay Cabot of The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports.

Impact Hicks suffered a concussion during Sunday's game versus the Dolphins, and now his status for Saturday's game at Baltimore is in doubt. He'll probably need to manage a practice Thursday or Friday to have a shot to play in Week 18.

JANUARY 1 • ROTOWIRE

One year after clinching playoff berth, Browns drop to new low as ugly season reaches final days

The Cleveland Browns celebrated the anniversary of clinching a playoff berth by scoring three points, losing their home finale in front of a half-filled stadium and improving their...

DECEMBER 30, 2024 • Associated Press

Huntley fills in for injured Tagovailoa, leads Dolphins past Browns 20-3 to keep playoff hopes alive

Tyler Huntley scrambled for a touchdown and threw a TD pass while starting for Tua Tagovailoa, and the Miami Dolphins stayed in the playoff race heading into their season finale wi...

DECEMBER 30, 2024 • Associated Press

Enters concussion protocols Hicks has been diagnosed with a concussion and has been ruled out for the rest of Sunday's game against the Browns, Chris Easterling of the Akron Beacon Journal reports.

Impact Hicks took a hit to the head in the first half of Sunday's game, and further tests concluded that the veteran linebacker suffered a concussion. He'll enter the league's five-step concussion protocols, which he'll need to clear in order to play in the Browns' regular-season finale against the Ravens next weekend. Winston Reid will see more playing at linebacker for the rest of Sunday's game.

DECEMBER 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE