Browns vs. Commanders Inactives: Kam Curl Playing on New Year's Day?
The Washington Commanders (7-7-1) are breaking in the new year with arguably the most important game of the season against the Cleveland Browns (6-9).
The Commanders need a win in order to continue controlling their own destiny for an NFC playoff spot. But Washington won't be at full strength today. The team will be without a couple key contributors on both sides of the football.
Here's a look at who isn't suiting up for the Commanders today ...
QB Sam Howell
RB Antonio Gibson
G Chris Paul
OL Saahdiq Charles
DE James Smith-Williams
With Curl and Gibson out, both the defense and offense are down a major piece. The defense will also be without a pair of starters in St-Juste and Smith-Williams.
The biggest absences today are ...
Here's a look at who is sitting for the Browns today ...
QB Kellen Mond
RB Demetric Fulton Jr.
CB Thomas Graham Jr.
DT Ben Stille
DE Isaiah Thomas
OT Chris Hubbard
DT Tommy Togiai
The Browns have all of their key contributors at full strength, meaning it should be a difficult challenge for the Commanders to grab a win.
The Browns and Commanders kick off at 1 p.m. inside FedEx Field.
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