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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Cleveland Browns
4-7 128
149.16
 
VS
proj
Jawbreakers
91 9-2
147.95

Cleveland Browns knock Jawbreakers from top spot, 128-91

Cleveland Browns came out on top with a 128-91 victory over Jawbreakers, knocking them out of the top spot in WORLDWIDE FOOTBALL LEAGUE. Cleveland Browns nabbed a 42-point lead on Thursday behind impressive showings from Russell Wilson (29 points) and DeAndre Hopkins (10) and never looked back. The Pittsburgh Steelers defense (27 points) and Joe Burrow (25) carried the flag for Jawbreakers in the loss. This marks the first time this season Cleveland Browns have beaten Jawbreakers, after falling 184-152 in their last matchup. Cleveland Browns (4-7) will look to build on their success against NJ Cashflow 2019, while Jawbreakers (9-2) take on Cleveland Tomahawks in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Cleveland Browns   Jawbreakers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 16.79 points, the Browns defense more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 41 points in a 22-17 win over the Eagles. They allowed 17 points, surrendered 315 yards, and forced 3 turnovers to beat their projection by the second-highest percentage of any DEF in the league this season. Next week, the Browns will square off against the Jaguars.
The Cleveland Browns defense

Top Player Comparison

Cleveland Browns
Points
% of total points 128
1
The Cleveland Browns defense
DEF
41
16.79
32%
2
Russell Wilson
QB
29
41.56
22.7%
3
Chase Claypool
WR
15
12.16
11.7%
4
James Robinson
RB
11
14.41
8.6%
Jawbreakers
Points
% of total points 91
1
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
27
26.85
29.7%
2
Joe Burrow
QB
25
31.91
27.5%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
19
15.7
20.9%
4
Miles Sanders
RB
8
17.6
8.8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Russell Wilson had a 25-yard touchdown pass for Cleveland Browns, helping to stake the team to a 42-0 lead.
Sunday Early
Chase Claypool had a 31-yard touchdown catch for Cleveland Browns, helping the team to a 128-69 lead.

Points By Position

  Cleveland Browns   Jawbreakers

Game Notes

Just two of the nine starting players on Cleveland Browns scored more than their point projections.
Jawbreakers had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Jawbreakers can partially blame the loss on Wil Lutz, who didn't score any points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Both teams failed to reach their projected point total.
The matchup's 37-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
This win snaps a two-game winless skid for Cleveland Browns, while the loss breaks a three-game winning streak for Jawbreakers.
Not only did Cleveland Browns win, but they also covered the 1.21-point projected margin of victory.
A bright spot in the loss, the Pittsburgh Steelers defense put up 27 points, the third-highest score for a DEF this week.

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