Cleveland
Browns
8-5
31
FINAL
21
Cincinnati
Bengals
10-2
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 10h ago
In an exhilarating Wildcard Round matchup, the Cleveland Browns defeated the Cincinnati Bengals 31-21, securing their spot in the playoffs. With both teams vying for a deeper postseason run, the stakes were high, making this clash a must-watch for fans and analysts alike. Cleveland's offensive star was Derrick Henry, who dominated on the ground with 130 rushing yards and a crucial touchdown, showcasing his power and agility. Quarterback Deshaun Watson efficiently managed the game, contributing to the scoring while Joe Burrow of the Bengals put up a valiant effort with 271 passing yards and two touchdowns, connecting primarily with standout receiver Ja'Marr Chase for 90 yards. On the defensive side, the Browns made pivotal plays that turned the tide in their favor. Jamari Sharpe led the charge with six tackles, while Grant Delpit's key interception snuffed out a potential Bengals comeback, marking a significant moment in the game. Ultimately, Cleveland's ability to create turnovers and hold off Cincinnati's late-game surge was instrumental in their victory.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPCMP%YDSTDINTQBR
Joe BurrowQB282071%2712295.9
Taylen GreenQB14964%1081181.8
Tee HigginsWR2150%10056.2
T.J. MooreWR100%00039.5
KC Concepcion JrWR01—000—
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
Derrick HenryHB161308.1422600
Nate FrazierHB131048.041800
Taylen GreenQB44411.020140
Tee HigginsWR000.0—000
Jamari JohnsonTE000.0—001
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
Ja'Marr ChaseWR49022.5271350
Jamari JohnsonTE57314.6270250
Tee HigginsWR55010.0211200
T.J. MooreWR33712.3260300
KC Concepcion JrWR23316.5120360
Jerry JeudyWR11818.0—1180
Derrick HenryHB2189.0220120
Preston HowardTE11717.0120170
Harold Fannin JrTE2126.0—090
Nate FrazierHB3113.7100150
Johntay Cook IIWR11111.010110
Odell Beckham JrWR11010.040100
David NjokuTE000.0—001
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Brock TaylorK0030
Corey BojorquezP0000
Jake BatesK12422