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Source: Jurevicius to be deactivated for remainder of season

Cleveland Browns
10/29/2008 7:09 PM
ESPN's James Walker reports Cleveland Browns receiver Joe Jurevicius will be out for the remainder of the 2008 season, a league source confirmed Wednesday. Browns coach Romeo Crennel said during his weekly news conference that the team is preparing to make an announcement on Jurevicius soon, and the coach hinted that it was "generally not good." The Browns have until Tuesday to take Jurevicius off the physically-unable-to-perform list or deactivate him for the season. Jurevicius had routine knee surgery in the offseason but contracted a staph infection that set back his timetable to return. "It's 99 percent sure that he is done for the season," the source said. Read more