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Commanders-Browns preseason game delayed due to inclement weather

Published: Aug 11, 2023 at 07:46 PM

Grant Gordon

Digital Content Editor

The Washington Commanders-Cleveland Browns preseason opener's kickoff on Friday night was delayed due to inclement weather and is set to start at 8:46 p.m. ET.

With "severe weather" approaching, fans at Cleveland Browns Stadium in Cleveland, were instructed to seek shelter immediately.

The game was originally scheduled for a 7:30 p.m. ET kickoff, and the contest is airing on NFL+.

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