Browns rookie receiver Antonio Callaway will play tonight against the Giants, Mary Kay Cabot of the Cleveland Plain Dealer reports.
Police cited Callaway for driving with a suspended license and marijuana possession. His hearing was rescheduled for August 23 at 8 a.m.
Callaway’s explanation is that his car was shipped for Florida, and he was unaware the marijuana was in it. Police found a small amount, making in a misdemeanor.
But Callaway failed to inform the team of the citation.
The Browns drafted Callaway in the fourth round despite knowing he would enter the league in Stage 1 one of the substance abuse program from a diluted urine sample at the NFL Combine. He later admitted to NFL Network that he smoked a couple of weeks before the combine.
Callaway missed all of the 2017 season, one of nine Florida players suspended for participating in a credit card scam.
