Denver did manage to close the gap to 17-14 on a 17-play, 80-yard fourth quarter touchdown drive that was kept alive by successful quarterback sneak by Teddy Bridgewater on 4th and 1 at the Denver 11-yard line, but the Browns rushing prowess allowed them to keep the ball for the last 5:17 of the game to clinch the win.īoth squads were hit with injuries, as Von Miller left the game late the second quarter with an ankle injury and Jarvis Landry limped off the field in the fourth quarter with what appeared to be a leg injury.ĭenver (3-4) hosts Washington in Week 8. These struggles helped Cleveland get out to a 17-7 lead on the pass to Stanton.
Case Keenum was efficient in his first Cleveland start, as he completed 21 of 33 passes for 199 yards and a third quarter touchdown to fullback Johnny Stanton.ĭenver’s offense was stuck in neutral for most of the game, as the Broncos averaged a meager 4.6 yards per offensive play and managed to gain only 41 yards on the ground. Named after original coach and co-founder Paul Brown, they compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the American Football Conference (AFC) North division.
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Johnson was the first Cleveland running back to gain 100 yards in his initial NFL start since 1987. The Browns were not able to overcome the poor pass-blocking play from the tackles, nor the penalties the team perpetually found themselves committing, nor the drops. The Cleveland Browns are a professional American football team based in Cleveland. The Browns got a great performance from D’Ernest Johnson, who racked up 146 rushing yards and a touchdown on 22 carries. The win stopped a two-game losing skid by the Browns and extended the Broncos winless streak to four games. Cleveland used a powerful rushing attack to grind out a 17-14 victory over Denver in their Week 7 Thursday night matchup.
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