Cleveland
Browns
2-5
35
FINAL
28
Pittsburgh
Steelers
6-1
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 55d ago
In a thrilling Week 8 matchup, the Cleveland Browns outlasted the Pittsburgh Steelers with a final score of 35-28. Both teams were looking to secure a vital win as the season approaches the halfway mark, and the stakes were high in this heated rivalry. Cleveland's offense was on fire, led by quarterback Taylen Green, who threw for 251 yards and four touchdowns. Jeremiyah Love dominated on the ground with an impressive 166 rushing yards, while Brenen Thompson was the go-to target in the passing game, racking up 98 receiving yards. The Browns’ explosive offensive performance proved too much for the Steelers to handle. Defensively, Cleveland made key plays that swung momentum in their favor. Maxx Crosby registered a crucial sack, while Justin Reid's interception put an end to a promising Steelers drive and shifted the tide of the game. Despite a strong effort from Pittsburgh's Bryan Cook, who tallied seven tackles, it was Cleveland's timely defensive stops that ultimately sealed the victory and allowed them to hold off a late charge from the Steelers.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPCMP%YDSTDINTQBR
Taylen GreenQB302067%25142104.3
Drake MayeQB241042%2263280.9
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
Jeremiyah LoveHB211667.9151510
Travis Etienne JrHB714320.41291740
Taylen GreenQB4379.310220
Drake MayeQB263.05060
Brenen ThompsonWR000.0—000
Zay JonesWR000.0—000
DJ MooreWR000.0—000
Najee HarrisHB000.0—000
A.J. BrownWR000.0—000
Jadarian PriceHB2-2-1.01000
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
Brenen ThompsonWR69816.3360300
Kyle WilliamsWR29648.0501840
Eli StowersTE7527.4333190
A.J. BrownWR44611.5210170
T.J. HockensonTE23919.521220
Caleb DouglasWR13333.011330
DJ MooreWR23115.5300220
Juwan JohnsonTE13131.0—1310
Josh DownsWR11919.0130190
Denzel BostonWR11212.060120
Jeremiyah LoveHB11010.060100
Najee HarrisHB11010.070100
Defense
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Wil LutzK0140
Jason MyersK0250