Los Angeles
Chargers
0-0
38
FINAL
45
Cleveland
Browns
0-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 12 matchup, the Cleveland Browns triumphed over the Los Angeles Chargers with a final score of 45-38. Both teams entered the game vying for playoff positioning, but it was the Browns who ultimately secured the crucial victory, enhancing their postseason hopes.
Cleveland's offensive effort was led by quarterback LaNorris Sellers, who threw for two touchdowns, while Quinshon Judkins contributed significantly on the ground with 89 rushing yards. The Chargers saw standout performances from Justin Herbert, who racked up an impressive 409 passing yards, and Ladd McConkey, who amassed 144 receiving yards, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Browns' offensive onslaught.
Defensively, the Browns made key plays that turned the tide of the game. Jamari Sharpe's eight tackles anchored a solid performance, while Mason Graham recorded 1.5 sacks, consistently pressuring Herbert. The pivotal moment came when Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah intercepted a pass, halting a Chargers drive and shifting momentum back to the Browns, ultimately sealing their hard-fought victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Herbert | QB | 55 | 33 | 60% | 409 | 2 | 2 | 80.0 |
| LaNorris Sellers | QB | 30 | 18 | 60% | 292 | 2 | 1 | 100.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quinshon Judkins | HB | 20 | 89 | 4.5 | 31 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| Dylan Sampson | HB | 11 | 45 | 4.1 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 0 |
| Omarion Hampton | HB | 17 | 32 | 1.9 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| LaNorris Sellers | QB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| T.J. Moore | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nyck Harbor | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Njoku | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ladd McConkey | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Johnston | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ladd McConkey | WR | 9 | 144 | 16.0 | 24 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| Quentin Johnston | WR | 10 | 130 | 13.0 | 22 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Nyck Harbor | WR | 5 | 128 | 25.6 | 67 | 1 | 73 | 0 |
| David Njoku | TE | 7 | 81 | 11.6 | 35 | 0 | 22 | 3 |
| T.J. Moore | WR | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 6 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Harold Fannin Jr | TE | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 11 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Jerry Jeudy | WR | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 7 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Omarion Hampton | HB | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Quinshon Judkins | HB | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| KC Concepcion Jr | WR | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Alec Ingold | FB | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Oronde Gadsden | TE | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Tutu Atwell | WR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason Graham | DT | 5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah | WILL | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevon Diggs | CB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamari Sharpe | CB | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Koi Perich | FS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donte Jackson | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Khalil Mack | REDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Genesis Smith | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akheem Mesidor | LEDG | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah Molden | FS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Carson Schwesinger | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Woods | DT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Jefferson | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denzel Ward | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tarheeb Still | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Barrett | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ellis Robinson IV | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kenyatta Jackson Jr | LEDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derwin James Jr | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Verse | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grant Delpit | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyson Campbell | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Junior Colson | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Hart | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tuli Tuipulotu | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daiyan Henley | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade York | K | 3 | 3 | 4 | 52 |
| Cameron Dicker | K | 1 | 1 | 5 | 48 |

