Los Angeles
Rams
0-0
13
FINAL
28
Cleveland
Browns
0-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive opening week matchup, the Cleveland Browns secured a comfortable 28-13 victory over the Los Angeles Rams. With the stakes high for both teams as they kicked off the 2027 season, the Browns showcased their offensive prowess and defensive strength to claim the win at home.
Cleveland's Taylen Green was the standout performer, throwing for an impressive 380 yards and three touchdowns. His connection with receiver Jerry Jeudy proved lethal, as Jeudy racked up 156 receiving yards, consistently moving the chains and putting points on the board. The Rams struggled to contain this dynamic duo, which ultimately set the tone for the game.
Defensively, the Browns made crucial stops, with Alex Wright leading the charge with 1.5 sacks, disrupting the Rams' offensive rhythm. The game's turning point came early in the second half when the Browns forced a turnover that led to a quick touchdown, extending their lead and putting the Rams on their heels. Despite a strong effort from Nate Landman, who recorded eight tackles for Los Angeles, it wasn’t enough to shift momentum back in their favor.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylen Green | QB | 44 | 28 | 380 | 3 | 0 | 113.8 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 40 | 18 | 228 | 1 | 0 | 71.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyren Williams | HB | 11 | 38 | 3.5 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Quinshon Judkins | HB | 14 | 23 | 1.6 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Taylen Green | QB | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Zavier Scott | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Blake Corum | HB | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Max Klare | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KC Concepcion Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Sampson | HB | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Denzel Boston | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Jeudy | WR | 12 | 156 | 13.0 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Denzel Boston | WR | 5 | 95 | 19.0 | 2 | 45 | 0 |
| Jordan Whittington | WR | 5 | 83 | 16.6 | 0 | 29 | 1 |
| KC Concepcion Jr | WR | 1 | 62 | 62.0 | 1 | 62 | 0 |
| Harold Fannin Jr | TE | 5 | 45 | 9.0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Konata Mumpfield | WR | 5 | 34 | 6.8 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Terrance Ferguson | TE | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| CJ Daniels | WR | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Max Klare | TE | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Dylan Sampson | HB | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Quinshon Judkins | HB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Blake Corum | HB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Joe Royer | TE | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nate Landman | MIKE | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mekhi Blackmon | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Watson | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kamren Kinchens | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carson Schwesinger | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Forbes Jr | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wesley Bailey | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Wright | LEDG | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah | WILL | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Lake | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyson Campbell | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mason Graham | DT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Dolac | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Poona Ford | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel McNeil-Warren | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Verse | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denzel Ward | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Grant Delpit | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles Garrett | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jayden Jackson | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josaiah Stewart | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent McDuffie | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronnie Hickman | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Braden Fiske | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty Hamilton | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dante Trader Jr | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maliek Collins | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grant Stuard | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kam Curl | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Jefferson | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Mevis | K | 2 | 2 | 1 | 49 |
| Andre Szmyt | K | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |

