Cincinnati
Bengals
1-0
38
FINAL
56
Cleveland
Browns
0-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 2 matchup, the Cleveland Browns topped the Cincinnati Bengals with a commanding final score of 56-38. This victory not only boosts the Browns' confidence early in the season but also establishes them as a formidable contender in the AFC North.
Cleveland's offense was led by a standout performance from quarterback Caleb Williams, who threw for an impressive 377 yards. Meanwhile, Jordan Love of the Bengals showcased his own skills, tossing five touchdown passes and adding a rushing touchdown to his stat line. Quentin Johnston also shone brightly for the Browns, racking up 120 receiving yards, making key catches that contributed significantly to the team's scoring onslaught.
Defensively, the Browns made crucial plays that turned the tide in their favor. Jakobe Thomas led the way with four total tackles, while DeAngelo Wilkerson registered a key sack that disrupted the Bengals' rhythm in the second half. The game’s turning point came when the Browns' defense forced a crucial turnover, allowing their offense to capitalize and extend their lead, ultimately sealing the win.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Williams | QB | 27 | 16 | 59% | 377 | 5 | 1 | 127.7 |
| Jordan Love | QB | 37 | 21 | 57% | 361 | 5 | 3 | 95.8 |
| Max Duggan II | QB | 26 | 12 | 46% | 117 | 1 | 0 | 72.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Love | QB | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Demarcus Robinson Jr. | HB | 7 | 23 | 3.3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Max Duggan II | QB | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | — | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Connor Barnett | HB | 5 | 10 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Tyree Mackey | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Warren | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake Nalls | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marvin Harrison Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tetairoa McMillan | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quentin Johnston | WR | 2 | 120 | 60.0 | 62 | 2 | 65 | 0 |
| Demarcus Robinson Jr. | HB | 3 | 116 | 38.7 | 97 | 2 | 75 | 0 |
| Tyler Warren | TE | 4 | 86 | 21.5 | 13 | 1 | 37 | 0 |
| Emeka Egbuka | WR | 4 | 80 | 20.0 | 46 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| Chris Olave | WR | 3 | 68 | 22.7 | 17 | 2 | 56 | 0 |
| Dalton Schultz | TE | 5 | 66 | 13.2 | 39 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Tetairoa McMillan | WR | 6 | 62 | 10.3 | 9 | 2 | 17 | 0 |
| Brock Boyd | WR | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 27 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Blake Nalls | WR | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 10 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Max Klare | TE | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 11 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Connor Barnett | HB | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Marvin Harrison Jr | WR | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeAngelo Wilkerson | DT | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chop Robinson | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamren Kinchens | FS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinyon Mitchell | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jakobe Thomas | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Ross | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tony Adams | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Newsome II | CB | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SirVocea Dennis | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CJ Allen | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D'Angelo Ponds | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jaquan Brisker | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Murphy | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cashius Howell | LEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jacob Rodriguez | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Barrett Carter | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Sanborn | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pilliam Werry | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Hunter | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Rodgers Sr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyrel Dodson | WILL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gervon Dexter Sr | DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Dicker | K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Fox | P | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |

