Cleveland
Browns
1-0
28
FINAL
13
Detroit
Lions
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 11h ago
In a commanding performance, the Cleveland Browns topped the Detroit Lions 28-13 in Week 2 of the 2027 season. The victory keeps the Browns firmly in contention early in the season, showcasing their offensive firepower and defensive resilience. Quarterback Anthony Richardson Sr. was the standout performer for Cleveland, throwing for 336 yards and four touchdowns, effectively leading his team's offense throughout the game. Tory Horton also made a significant impact, racking up 143 receiving yards and proving to be a reliable target downfield. Meanwhile, Christian McCaffrey led the Lions' ground attack with 73 rushing yards, but it wasn’t enough to keep pace with the Browns' offensive onslaught. Cleveland's defense played a crucial role in the win, highlighted by Trenton Simpson's two sacks and DJ Turner II's interception, which stifled potential scoring drives from Detroit. The turning point came late in the second quarter when Richardson connected with Horton for a touchdown, extending the lead to 21-6. This momentum shift provided the Browns with a comfortable cushion that the Lions could not overcome.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPCMP%YDSTDINTQBR
Anthony Richardson SrQB13754%33640138.6
Cam WardQB191368%2021281.3
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
Christian McCaffreyHB14735.2211130
Anthony Richardson SrQB22713.530180
D'Andre SwiftHB1-2-2.0—000
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
Tory HortonWR214371.5932770
Tetairoa McMillanWR48922.3211410
Jameson WilliamsWR18282.0761820
Omari EvansWR18080.0231800
A.J. BarnerTE57715.4380260
Xavier WorthyWR23618.0180280
Carnell TateWR11616.0—0160
D'Andre SwiftHB199.04090
Zachariah BranchWR188.05080
Christian McCaffreyHB133.0—030
Trey BensonHB1-5-5.0—000
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Drew StevensK0010
Jonathan VallesK0040