Cleveland
Browns
0-0
70
FINAL
17
Jacksonville
Jaguars
0-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding display to kick off the 2026 season, the Cleveland Browns overwhelmed the Jacksonville Jaguars with a final score of 70-17. With both teams looking to establish momentum early in the year, the Browns showcased their firepower and left no doubt about their intentions for the season ahead.
Cleveland's offense was a well-oiled machine, led by quarterback Taylen Green, who threw for an impressive 387 yards and five touchdowns. Dylan Sampson added to the onslaught with a strong ground game, racking up 103 rushing yards, while KC Concepcion Jr. was a standout in the receiving corps, amassing 168 yards through the air. The combination of Green's precision and the dynamic playmakers around him set the tone for the game.
Defensively, the Browns were equally dominant, with Tyson Campbell leading the charge with seven total tackles. Sam Williams terrorized the Jaguars' offensive line, notching three sacks, while Carson Schwesinger made his presence felt with two key interceptions. The turning point came early in the second half when Schwesinger's interception led to another quick touchdown for the Browns, effectively sealing the game and showcasing their all-around dominance.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylen Green | QB | 32 | 21 | 387 | 5 | 1 | 133.7 |
| Trevor Lawrence | QB | 44 | 24 | 313 | 2 | 7 | 52.7 |
| Jakobi Meyers | WR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Sampson | HB | 9 | 103 | 11.4 | 3 | 28 | 0 |
| Bhayshul Tuten | HB | 14 | 96 | 6.9 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| LeQuint Allen Jr | HB | 6 | 21 | 3.5 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Taylen Green | QB | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Trevor Lawrence | QB | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 20 | 1 |
| Brenton Strange | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Parker Washington | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Fannin Jr | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jakobi Meyers | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tanner Koziol | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KC Concepcion Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC Concepcion Jr | WR | 10 | 168 | 16.8 | 4 | 38 | 0 |
| Isaiah Bond | WR | 3 | 101 | 33.7 | 1 | 82 | 0 |
| Jakobi Meyers | WR | 6 | 85 | 14.2 | 0 | 25 | 2 |
| Brenton Strange | TE | 4 | 77 | 19.3 | 1 | 36 | 0 |
| Parker Washington | WR | 5 | 64 | 12.8 | 0 | 41 | 0 |
| Harold Fannin Jr | TE | 4 | 52 | 13.0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Brian Thomas Jr | WR | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Dylan Sampson | HB | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Jerry Jeudy | WR | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Nate Boerkircher | TE | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| LeQuint Allen Jr | HB | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Tanner Koziol | TE | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Bhayshul Tuten | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Schwesinger | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Sam Williams | LEDG | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronnie Hickman | FS | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Quincy Williams | WILL | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah | WILL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyson Campbell | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeff Okudah | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Josh Hines-Allen | REDG | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donovan McMillon | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Verse | REDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Caleb Ransaw | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ventrell Miller | WILL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denzel Ward | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Foyesade Oluokun | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Maliek Collins | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahlani Tavai | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mekhi Blackmon | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarrian Jones | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Hunter | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damarri Mathis | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Jefferson | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Thomas | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rayuan Lane III | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mason Graham | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Parker Hughes | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio Johnson | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travon Walker | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grant Delpit | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Little | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50 |
| Andre Szmyt | K | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Corey Bojorquez | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

