BrownsTuesday, November 3
The Steelers beat the Browns 27-6 and sacked Deshaun Watson eight times
The 5AM Westlake team
If you caught Sunday's game, you saw the Steelers bulldoze the Browns 27-6 in Pittsburgh. The win put Pittsburgh at 6-2 in first place in the AFC North and dropped Cleveland to 5-3. It was the Steelers' 23rd straight regular-season home win over the Browns, tying the NFL record for consecutive home wins over one opponent.
The Steelers beat the Browns 27-6 at Acrisure Stadium
- Cleveland Browns6Pittsburgh Steelers27 (won)
Source: WSYX
The Browns didn't score a touchdown for the first time this season and went scoreless in the second half. Watson took the blame publicly for the sacks, and Cleveland.com's Orange and Brown Talk crew said they want to rewatch the game to sort out how much was the offensive line and how much was Watson.
- Browns rushing: 34 net yards, a season low
- Third downs: Browns converted 4 of 13
- Harold Fannin Jr.: 10 catches on 12 targets, 154 yards
Pittsburgh's defense kept hitting Watson
- 8
- sacks of Deshaun Watson
- 13
- quarterback hurries
- 7
- tackles for loss
Source: Cleveland.com
Before halftime, with 5 seconds left, the Steelers stayed on the field at the Browns' 1 and ran their "Nittany" package, their version of the Tush Push. Tight end Pat Freiermuth scored the first rushing touchdown of his six-year career.
Sources: WSYX, FOX 8 News, Cleveland.com, Salem News