{"id":648795,"date":"2026-01-02T19:11:13","date_gmt":"2026-01-02T19:11:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/648795\/"},"modified":"2026-01-02T19:11:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T19:11:13","slug":"browns-harold-fannin-jr-carson-schwesinger-ruled-out-vs-bengals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/648795\/","title":{"rendered":"Browns&#8217; Harold Fannin Jr, Carson Schwesinger ruled out vs Bengals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;width:100%;height:100%;z-index:2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/87938133007-promo.jpg\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vidplayicon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/appservices\/universal-web\/universal\/icons\/icon-play-alt-white.svg\" alt=\"play\" style=\"height:40px;margin:auto 18px auto 27px;width:40px\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Cincinnati Bengals postgame wrap following win over Arizona Cardinals<\/p>\n<p>Enquirer beat reporter Kelsey Conway breaks down the Bengals win over the Cardinals on Dec. 28.<\/p>\n<p>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/cleveland-browns\/329\" data-autotag=\"9cb205d1-d46a-4c2c-a80a-90061986bc20\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Cleveland Browns<\/a> were without tight ends Harold Fannin Jr. and David Njoku in addition to linebacker Carson Schwesinger Jan. 2 for a third consecutive day of practice, and all three players were ruled out for their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cincinnati.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/bengals\/2025\/12\/28\/nfl-week-18-schedule-bengals-browns-play-sunday-january-4-joe-flacco-rematch\/87939416007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Week 18 game<\/a> against the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/cincinnati-bengals\/327\" data-autotag=\"6d3e484d-5133-4c06-a871-967f8646390b\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Cincinnati Bengals<\/a> at Paycor Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>Fannin leads the Browns with 72 catches for 731 receiving yards and six touchdowns in his rookie season with Cleveland. He had seven catches for 63 yards during <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cincinnati.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/bengals\/2025\/09\/07\/bengals-browns-social-reactions-nfl-week-1\/86025417007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cleveland&#8217;s Week 1 loss<\/a> to the Bengals.<\/p>\n<p>Schwesinger, also a rookie, leads the Browns with 156 tackles over 16 games. He had a team-high eight tackles against Cincinnati in Week 1.<\/p>\n<p>Njoku ranks fourth on the team this season with 293 receiving yards in 12 games.<\/p>\n<p>Browns defensive end Myles Garrett, limited during practice Jan. 1 with a hip injury, returned Jan. 2 to the practice field.<\/p>\n<p>Garrett, the NFL&#8217;s leader in sacks this season with 22, needs one more sack to break the league&#8217;s single-season record of 22.5, set in 2001 by Michael Strahan and matched in 2021 by TJ Watt.<\/p>\n<p>Bengals head coach Zac Taylor said Jan. 2 that running back Chase Brown is expected to face the Browns, but Taylor ruled out defensive end Joseph Ossai, defensive back Josh Newton and receiver\/returner Charlie Jones.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Cincinnati Bengals postgame wrap following win over Arizona Cardinals Enquirer beat reporter Kelsey Conway breaks down the Bengals&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":648796,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2053],"tags":[247,265,228,4888,86,9045,12164,3534,4132,227,256,2296,85,54,6194,4131,7,2933,20842,2448,1702,6274,9256,6244,1304,248,267,246,88,6,35196,10027,21898,245,264,9,266,4210,5226,19837],"class_list":["post-648795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cincinnati-bengals","tag-american","tag-american-football","tag-bengals","tag-brown","tag-browns","tag-charlie","tag-charlie-jones","tag-chase","tag-chase-brown","tag-cincinnati","tag-cincinnati-bengals","tag-cincinnatibengals","tag-cleveland","tag-cleveland-browns","tag-david","tag-david-njoku","tag-football","tag-garrett","tag-hub","tag-j","tag-jones","tag-joseph","tag-joseph-ossai","tag-myles","tag-myles-garrett","tag-national","tag-national-sports","tag-neutral","tag-news","tag-nfl","tag-nfl-hub","tag-njoku","tag-ossai","tag-overall","tag-overall-neutral","tag-sports","tag-sports-news","tag-t","tag-t-j-watt","tag-watt"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/115827093464487247","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/648795","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=648795"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/648795\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/648796"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=648795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=648795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=648795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}