Eagles WR Tyrie Cleveland, DL Moro Ojomo carted off field after suffering neck injuries

A frightening second happened two times all over the second one part of Philadelphia’s preseason exhibition with the Browns on Thursday night time. Tyrie Cleveland used to be carted off the field on a stretcher all over the 3rd quarter after going to the bottom awkwardly on an incomplete cross from quarterback Tanner McKee. Cleveland used to be down at the field for a number of mins being checked out by way of the scientific personnel earlier than he used to be put at the stretcher and in the end carted off of the field. 

The Eagles gave an encouraging replace to notice that the receiver does have motion in all of his extremities. Cleveland stuck one among his 3 objectives at the night time for 4 yards earlier than departing with the harm. 

Later in the second one part, defensive lineman Moro Ojomo used to be additionally carted off with a neck harm after he used to be awkwardly struck within the neck space by way of teammate Tristin McCollum whilst the pair had been looking to convey down Browns backup quarterback Kellen Mond.

Ojomo gave a thumbs-up and waved as he used to be being taken off the field at the cart. The Eagles showed he, too, suffered a neck harm but additionally had “movement in all of his extremities.” 

The 25-year-old has been impressing all through the summer season and has been pushing for a place on Philadelphia’s 53-man roster to start the season. In the preseason opener in opposition to the Ravens remaining week, Cleveland carried over his robust coaching camp, catching 5 of his team-high 10 objectives for 68 yards. 

Cleveland started his NFL occupation as a seventh-round draft number of the Broncos again in 2020 out of Florida. He seemed in 23 video games for Denver over his tenure and performed sparingly, catching 8 of his 17 objectives thru 3 seasons for 91 yards. He additionally rushed for 17 yards on 5 carries. Cleveland used to be waived by way of the Broncos in mid-November of remaining season and in the end signed onto the Eagles follow squad all through their playoff run.