Carolina
Panthers
1-1
27
FINAL
52
Cleveland
Browns
2-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a dominant performance, the Cleveland Browns toppled the Carolina Panthers 52-27 in Week 3 of the 2026 season. This victory not only boosts Cleveland's confidence but also solidifies their position early in the season, showcasing their offensive firepower and defensive prowess.
Cleveland's quarterback Taylen Green was the star of the show, throwing for an impressive 312 yards and four touchdowns, leading his team to a commanding offensive display. Isaiah Bond was his top target, racking up 206 receiving yards and finding the end zone as well, while Chuba Hubbard led Carolina's ground game with 81 rushing yards in a losing effort.
Defensively, the Browns made critical plays that shifted the momentum of the game. Grant Delpit led the tackling effort with five total stops, while Matthew Judon added two sacks to disrupt Carolina's rhythm. Tyson Campbell's two interceptions were pivotal, halting any potential comeback attempts and sealing the game for Cleveland.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylen Green | QB | 16 | 7 | 44% | 312 | 4 | 1 | 104.1 |
| Bryce Young | QB | 35 | 15 | 43% | 309 | 3 | 4 | 63.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuba Hubbard | HB | 8 | 81 | 10.1 | 3 | 1 | 56 | 0 |
| Quinshon Judkins | HB | 11 | 75 | 6.8 | 18 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Bryce Young | QB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaiah Bond | WR | 4 | 206 | 51.5 | 102 | 3 | 80 | 0 |
| KC Concepcion Jr | WR | 3 | 106 | 35.3 | 51 | 1 | 61 | 0 |
| Chris Brazzell II | WR | 5 | 86 | 17.2 | 14 | 2 | 25 | 1 |
| Chuba Hubbard | HB | 2 | 82 | 41.0 | 31 | 1 | 61 | 0 |
| Darren Waller | TE | 3 | 73 | 24.3 | 28 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
| Tetairoa McMillan | WR | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 10 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| Tommy Tremble | TE | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jonathon Brooks | HB | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyson Campbell | CB | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Denzel Ward | CB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Kenny Moore II | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Matthew Judon | LEDG | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Verse | REDG | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Grant Delpit | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Carson Schwesinger | MIKE | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Lee III | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nic Scourton | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Jackson | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre'von Moehrig | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Emmanuel McNeil-Warren | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JT Woods | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Simmons | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mekhi Blackmon | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Okereke | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyrel Dodson | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maliek Collins | DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mason Graham | DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Bojorquez | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Fitzgerald | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Andre Szmyt | K | 1 | 1 | 7 | 23 |

