Las Vegas
Raiders
0-6
14
FINAL
54
Cleveland
Browns
5-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a dominant display, the Cleveland Browns cruised to a 54-14 victory over the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 8 of the 2027 season. With playoff implications on the line, the Browns showcased their offensive firepower and solidified their standing in the league.
Cleveland's Taylen Green was the star of the game, throwing for an impressive 505 yards and five touchdowns, effectively dismantling the Raiders' defense. Nyck Harbor added to the aerial assault with 174 receiving yards, consistently finding space and making big plays. Meanwhile, Ashton Jeanty led the Raiders' ground game with 94 rushing yards, but it was clear that Cleveland's offense was in a league of its own.
The Browns' defense was equally impressive, led by Brian Branch with six total tackles and Will Heldt, who recorded 2.5 sacks. Denzel Ward's two interceptions were pivotal, shifting momentum and stifling any hopes of a Raiders comeback. The turning point came in the second quarter when a critical interception from Ward set up a quick touchdown, allowing the Browns to pull away and never look back.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylen Green | QB | 14 | 10 | 71% | 505 | 5 | 3 | 113.6 |
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 37 | 13 | 35% | 164 | 2 | 7 | 28.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 13 | 94 | 7.2 | 42 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Dylan Sampson | HB | 16 | 53 | 3.3 | 11 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Nyck Harbor | WR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | โ | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Dylan Laube | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nyck Harbor | WR | 3 | 174 | 58.0 | 101 | 2 | 88 | 0 |
| KC Concepcion Jr | WR | 3 | 174 | 58.0 | 94 | 1 | 67 | 0 |
| TJ Moore | WR | 1 | 80 | 80.0 | 43 | 1 | 80 | 0 |
| Dont'e Thornton Jr | WR | 3 | 51 | 17.0 | 5 | 1 | 24 | 1 |
| Tre Tucker | WR | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Harold Fannin Jr | TE | 1 | 46 | 46.0 | 22 | 1 | 46 | 0 |
| Dylan Sampson | HB | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 16 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Brock Bowers | TE | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 14 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Darren Waller | TE | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Mike Washington Jr | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Branch | SS | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Denzel Ward | CB | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Riley Moss | CB | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Heldt | REDG | 3 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Smith | LEDG | 1 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Simmons | SAM | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermod McCoy | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Darien Porter | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jared Verse | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel McNeil-Warren | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jeremy Chinn | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Phillips | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Treydan Stukes | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taron Johnson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyson Campbell | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| David Stone | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jared Adams | K | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| A.J. Cole | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Gay | K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |

