Carolina
Panthers
0-2
30
FINAL
41
Cleveland
Browns
1-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Cleveland Browns topped the Carolina Panthers 41-30 in a high-stakes matchup that showcased both teams' offensive firepower. With this victory, the Browns improve their season record and continue to assert themselves in the competitive landscape of the league.
Cleveland's quarterback Taylen Green delivered an impressive performance, throwing for 416 yards and four touchdowns, solidifying his status as a leading playmaker. His ability to connect with his receivers was instrumental in keeping the Panthers' defense on their heels. Meanwhile, Darren Waller led all receivers with 128 yards, providing a reliable target for Green throughout the game.
On the defensive side, Jared Verse made a significant impact with two sacks, disrupting the Panthers' offensive rhythm and creating pressure that forced mistakes. The Browns' defense played a crucial role in the game's turning point, as they halted a potential scoring drive by Carolina in the second half, allowing Cleveland to maintain their lead. The combination of a potent offense and a timely defense ultimately secured the Browns' victory in this thrilling Week 3 clash.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylen Green | QB | 41 | 29 | 71% | 416 | 4 | 3 | 105.3 |
| Bryce Young | QB | 41 | 28 | 68% | 319 | 2 | 0 | 107.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.J. Dillon | HB | 8 | 40 | 5.0 | 22 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| Quinshon Judkins | HB | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 17 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Chuba Hubbard | HB | 13 | 23 | 1.8 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Jaydon Blue | HB | 9 | 22 | 2.4 | — | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Bryce Young | QB | 5 | 17 | 3.4 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Taylen Green | QB | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| KC Concepcion Jr | WR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Darren Waller | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Legette | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Caldwell | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Fannin Jr | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darren Waller | TE | 12 | 128 | 10.7 | 38 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Harold Fannin Jr | TE | 8 | 114 | 14.3 | 50 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| KC Concepcion Jr | WR | 7 | 106 | 15.1 | 18 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Jeff Caldwell | WR | 4 | 92 | 23.0 | 62 | 2 | 61 | 0 |
| Tetairoa McMillan | WR | 7 | 89 | 12.7 | 18 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Xavier Legette | WR | 4 | 73 | 18.3 | 29 | 1 | 34 | 0 |
| Isaiah Bond | WR | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 8 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Omari Evans | WR | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 11 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| Jalen Coker | WR | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 1 |
| Jaydon Blue | HB | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Joe Royer | TE | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | — | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Chuba Hubbard | HB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Jonathon Brooks | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaycee Horn | CB | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Jackson | CB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Verse | REDG | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Okereke | MIKE | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carson Schwesinger | MIKE | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Emmanuel McNeil-Warren | FS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Art Green | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Lloyd | WILL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyson Campbell | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quincy Williams | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mason Graham | DT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrel Dodson | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shemar Stewart | LEDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Jefferson | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Scott | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Hunter | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mekhi Blackmon | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Denzel Ward | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chau Smith-Wade | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaelan Phillips | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nic Scourton | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grant Delpit | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre'von Moehrig | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maliek Collins | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Jackson | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Brown | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Lee III | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Fitzgerald | K | 3 | 3 | 3 | 52 |
| Andre Szmyt | K | 2 | 2 | 5 | 53 |

