Browns starting RB Ben Tate is likely to miss a few weeks with a knee sprain, according to NFL Networks Ian Rapoport.
#Browns starting RB Ben Tate will likely miss a few weeks with a knee sprain, source says. At this point, no surgery required.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) September 10, 2014
What is the timeline for injured #Browns RB Ben Tate? I’m told likely out 2-4 weeks, depending on how he heals. You’ll see West & Crowell
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) September 10, 2014
The Cleveland Browns made the offseason acquisition of signing Ben Tate from the Houston Texans with the thought of making him their premiere RB. The Browns will turn to a rookie tandem of Terrance West and Isaiah Crowell to replace Tate’s production.