Browns rule out Damarious Randall ahead

The (5-6) will be without starting safety for Sunday's anticipated rematch against the . The team announced that Randall will not be making the trip due to a coach's decision unrelated to an injury.Cleveland.com is Tomas Satoransky Jersey . Randall was not listed on the injury report.Randall, who is in a contract year, has already mi sed four games this season due to a hamstring injury. He was ejected from the first meeting with the Steelers Toni Kukoc Jersey for a helmet-to-helmet hit on wide receiver . The safety later told reporters that he received death threats for that hit.Defensive coordinator Steve Wilks defended Randall and the organization after the controversial hit. "I would say this right here: this is a physical football game, a physical game as a whole. That is not my personality. That is not our personality as an organization. Things happen on the Michael Jordan Jersey football field," Wilks explained."Very unfortunate, and I do not think anything was malicious at all with the hit with Damarious Randall. It just so happen that he caught him in the wrong place. That is nothing that we coach nor do we condone that." Randall, 27 Scottie Pippen Jersey , has recorded 35 tackles, four pa s deflections and two sacks this season. He was acquired from the prior to the start of the 2018 regular season. In his first season with Cleveland, the former No. 30 overall selection mi sed just one game and recorded 84 tackles, a fumble recovery, four interceptions, nine pa s deflections. The Browns will also be without starting left tackle and safety for the 1 p.m. ET kickoff on CBS. Defensive end and wide receiver are listed as questionable.Cleveland is still statistically alive in the playoff hunt but face a steep climb. The remainder of their schedule Zach LaVine Jersey features the , and twice.Pittsburgh will be without center , wide receiver and likely running back .