Texans at Browns
Cleveland Browns 42, Houston Texans 14 · Glory Days Gridiron
Final Score
Texans 14 1 TD · 2 FG · 0 XP
Browns 42 5 TD · 0 FG · 0 XPTaylen Green 283 yds passingBreece Hall 61 yds rushingJeff Caldwell 143 yds receivingJustin Jefferson 4 tkl defenseTotal yards 261 · 300Passing yards 158 · 275Rushing yards 103 · 25Completions 14/26 · 13/19Yards per carry 7.4 · 3.6Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 31d ago
In a commanding performance, the Cleveland Browns defeated the Houston Texans 42-14 in Week 10 of the 2026 season. With playoff implications hanging in the balance, the Browns showcased their dominance on both sides of the ball, further solidifying their position in the race for postseason glory.
Cleveland's offense was led by quarterback Taylen Green, who threw for 283 yards and four touchdowns, demonstrating precision and poise throughout the game. His favorite target, Jeff Caldwell, had a stellar outing, racking up 143 receiving yards and finding the end zone, while the rushing attack kept the Texans' defense on their heels. Despite Houston's efforts, including Breece Hall's 61 rushing yards, the Browns' offense proved too potent.
Defensively, the Browns applied consistent pressure, highlighted by Mason Graham's sack and Tyson Campbell's interception, which contributed to a critical shift in momentum. The turning point came in the second quarter when the Browns scored back-to-back touchdowns, extending their lead and leaving the Texans with little room to recover. Justin Jefferson's four tackles helped stifle any potential Texans' drives, ensuring Cleveland's victory was never in doubt.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Texans | ||||||
| C.J. StroudQB | 14/26 | 54% | 164 | 0 | 4 | 33.6 |
Browns | ||||||
| Taylen GreenQB | 13/19 | 68% | 283 | 4 | 0 | 150.7 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Texans | |||||||
| Breece HallHB | 8 | 61 | 7.6 | 33 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Woody MarksHB | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| David MontgomeryHB | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Trey PalmerWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Browns | |||||||
| Jaydon BlueHB | 7 | 25 | 3.6 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Jeff CaldwellWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Tank DellWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Texans | |||||||
| Kayshon BoutteWR | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 22 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Nico CollinsWR | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Breece HallHB | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Marlin KleinTE | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| David MontgomeryHB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Woody MarksHB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Browns | |||||||
| Jeff CaldwellWR | 4 | 143 | 35.8 | 86 | 1 | 56 | 0 |
| Omari EvansWR | 2 | 85 | 42.5 | 24 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| Oscar DelpTE | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 12 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Jaydon BlueHB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Tank DellWR | 3 | 53 | 17.7 | 24 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| KC Concepcion JrWR | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 7 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Texans | |||||
| Azeez Al-ShaairMIKE | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamari LassiterCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calen BullockFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Anderson JrLEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamal HillWILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Braden FiskeDT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kayden McDonaldDT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reed BlankenshipSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wade WoodazMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danielle HunterREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin LakeSS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Browns | |||||
| Justin JeffersonMIKE | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Carson SchwesingerMIKE | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Art GreenCB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyson CampbellCB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Mike Hall JrDT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mason GrahamDT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel ThomasSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Toriano Pride JrCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grant DelpitSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared VerseREDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Other | |||||
| Donovan McMillonSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Marcus IngramCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
Texans | |||
| Ka'imi FairbairnK | 2/2 | 0 | 34 |
| Other | |||
| Andre SzmytK | 0/0 | 6 | 0 |
