They will have to play the preseason without him.

Head coach Raheem Morris announced after practice on Monday afternoon that Bryant will undergo arthroscopic knee surgery to get rid of chronic swelling.

"We're gonna get it cleaned out. Might as well get it fixed right now while we can," Morris told WDAE's Steve Duemig as his team wrapped up their Monday session.

The surgery means  Bryant will miss the entire four-game preseason but he should be back in action for the season opener against the Dallas Cowboys on September 13 at Raymond James Stadium.

Bryan Clark is listed behind Bryant on the camp depth chart, released on Monday.

Bryant's absence, however, should open the ...

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