The Browns fell to 0-2 after a 41-17 loss in Baltimore, a game that was close at halftime but unraveled after the break. The run defense held up early, and Joe Flacco showed composure on his return, but turnovers, protection issues, and poor second-half adjustments proved costly. The margin ballooned as Baltimore capitalized on short fields and mistakes.
View moreCincinnati opens Week 1 as a 4.5–5.5-point road favorite over Cleveland in a divisional matchup headlined by Joe Burrow vs. Joe Flacco. Analysts lean Bengals, with score calls like 28–19 and 27–13, but historical trends back home divisional underdogs to cover. Key factors: pass rush led by Myles Garrett, health, and whether the Bengals’ receivers can tilt the game.
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