Report: Johnny Manziel to start for Browns Sunday

Johnny Manziel will reportedly start against the Steelers

Cleveland Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel will start on Sunday against the Pittsburgh Steelers, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter.

Head coach Mike Pettine said that he would not name a starting quarterback for competitive reasons.

Manziel has started in two games for the Browns this season. On Nov. 5, he went 15 of 33 passing for 168 yards and a touchdown in a 31–10 loss against the Cincinnati Bengals.

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Josh McCown is recovering from bruised ribs. Austin Davis is the team’s third-string option at quarterback.

The Browns are 2–7 on the season and sit in fourth place of the AFC’s North Division.

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