Cleveland
Browns
1-0
48
FINAL
31
Tampa Bay
Buccaneers
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a high-octane showdown, the Cleveland Browns triumphed over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with a final score of 48-31, securing their second win of the season. This match showcased the Browns' offensive firepower, setting the stage for a thrilling Week 2 clash.
Cleveland's quarterback Taylen Green was the star of the night, throwing for an impressive 369 yards and four touchdowns, leading the Browns' potent attack. Wide receiver Allen Lazard was his primary target, racking up 172 receiving yards, while Dylan Sampson contributed on the ground with 65 rushing yards. Together, they orchestrated a balanced offense that kept the Buccaneers' defense on its heels.
Defensively, the Browns made their mark with a crucial interception from Denzel Ward, which shifted momentum in favor of Cleveland. Although the Buccaneers' Antoine Winfield Jr. led all players with eight tackles and Alex Anzalone added a sack, they struggled to contain the Browns' explosive plays. The turning point came late in the third quarter when Green connected with Lazard for a long touchdown, extending Cleveland's lead and ultimately sealing their victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylen Green | QB | 40 | 24 | 369 | 4 | 0 | 123.8 |
| Baker Mayfield | QB | 46 | 24 | 264 | 1 | 1 | 67.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Sampson | HB | 11 | 65 | 5.9 | 1 | 38 | 0 |
| Quinshon Judkins | HB | 11 | 58 | 5.3 | 1 | 11 | 1 |
| Bucky Irving | HB | 12 | 44 | 3.7 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| Raheim Sanders | HB | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Sean Tucker | HB | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Baker Mayfield | QB | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| KC Concepcion Jr | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Kenny Gainwell | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Taylen Green | QB | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Tyreek Hill | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Allen Lazard | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen McMillan | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Fannin Jr | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emeka Egbuka | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Lazard | WR | 9 | 172 | 19.1 | 2 | 90 | 0 |
| KC Concepcion Jr | WR | 5 | 111 | 22.2 | 1 | 43 | 1 |
| Emeka Egbuka | WR | 5 | 90 | 18.0 | 1 | 32 | 0 |
| Tyreek Hill | WR | 8 | 88 | 11.0 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Harold Fannin Jr | TE | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 1 | 15 | 1 |
| Jalen McMillan | WR | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Cade Otton | TE | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
| Ted Hurst III | WR | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Quinshon Judkins | HB | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Joe Royer | TE | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Dylan Sampson | HB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Bucky Irving | HB | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antoine Winfield Jr | FS | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grant Delpit | SS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Carson Schwesinger | MIKE | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Denzel Ward | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tykee Smith | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Parrish | CB | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yaya Diaby | REDG | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah | REDG | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Anzalone | WILL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rashad Wisdom | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Wright | LEDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keionte Scott | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaquill Griffin | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel McNeil-Warren | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Calijah Kancey | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A'Shawn Robinson | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rueben Bain Jr. | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ifeatu Melifonwu | SS | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Hall Jr | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyson Campbell | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Benjamin Morrison | CB | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Braswell | REDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maliek Collins | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Verse | REDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Rozeboom | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah Roberts | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronnie Hickman | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathaniel Watson | SAM | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zyon McCollum | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josiah Trotter | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al-Quadin Muhammad | REDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Bojorquez | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase McLaughlin | K | 1 | 1 | 4 | 51 |

