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KC Concepcion injury update as Browns WR takes penalized hit to head

The Cleveland Browns' promising young wide receiver KC Concepcion was forced out of Sunday’s Week 5 matchup against the New York Jets after taking a hard hit from Minkah Fitzpatrick, which was flagged as a personal foul. The collision occurred early in the game, leaving Concepcion unable to continue and dealing a blow to the Browns’ already depleted receiving corps.

Meanwhile, the Browns enter the contest aiming for a fourth straight victory, though they’ll do so without key contributors like quarterback Deshaun Watson and running back Quinshon Judkins, both of whom have been fined by the NFL ahead of the game. The Browns’ offensive depth has been tested further by injuries, including a first-quarter exit for lineman Tytus Howard, as the team navigates a tough schedule in their push for a strong start to the season.

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