TV: FOX (1:00 PM ET): Jason Benetti, Greg Olsen, Pam Oliver (field reporter)
All-Time Series History Regular Season: CLE leads series, 35-12-1 (won past 2) Postseason: —
The Last Time… Regular Season: 1/1/23: CLE 24 at WAS 10 Postseason: —
HEAD COACHES
Kevin Stefanski vs. Opp. (incl. postseason): 2-0 Reg. Season: 38-33 (.535) Postseason: 1-2 (.333)
Dan Quinn vs. Opp. (incl. postseason): 0-1 Reg. Season: 46-43 (.517) Postseason: 3-2 (.600)
BROWNS NOTES
• QB DESHAUN WATSON completed 24 of 32 atts. (season-high 75 pct.) for 176 yards & TD vs. INT & rushed for 32 yards last week. Has 0 INTs in 2 of past 3. Had 3 TD passes & 122.5 rating in last meeting. • RB JEROME FORD led team with season-high 85 scrimmage yards (58 rush, 27 rec.) & had career-high 7 catches last week. Aims for 5th in row with 60+ scrimmage yards. Ranks tied-3rd among RBs with 17 catches this season. • WR AMARI COOPER aims for 3rd in row with 4+ catches. Had 105 rec. yards & 2 TD catches in last meeting & aims for his 5th in row vs. Was. with rec. TD. Has 45 catches, 755 rec. yards & 8 rec. TDs in 9 career games vs. Was., all most vs. any opponent in career. • WR JERRY JEUDY had season-high 6 catches for 72 yards in Week 4. Has 5+ catches & 70+ rec. yards in 2 of past 3. Aims for his 5th in row on road with 70+ rec. yards. • TE DAVID NJOKU has 6 catches in 3 of his past 4 on road. • TE BLAKE WHITEHART had 1st-career TD catch last week. • DE MYLES GARRETT had season-high 2 sacks in Week 4, 18th-career game with 2+ sacks, 2nd-most in NFL since 2017 (T.J. Watt – 22). Has sack in 4 of past 5. Has 3.5 sacks in 2 career games vs. Was., with 1.5+ sacks in each game. • DE ZA’DARIUS SMITH had 5 tackles & 2 PD in his last game vs. Was. (11/6/22 w/ Min.). • LB JEREMIAH OWUSU-KORAMOAH led team with 9 tackles & had TFL last week. Aims for 6th in row with 7+ tackles & 4th in row with TFL • CB DENZEL WARD has PD in each game this season & ties for NFL lead with 7 PD in 2024. Has PD in 10 of his past 11 on road. Had INT in last meeting. • S GRANT DELPIT aims for 4th in row with 5+ tackles. Has TFL in 2 of past 3. Had career-high 2 INTs & TFL in last meeting.
COMMANDERS NOTES
• QB JAYDEN DANIELS (rookie) became 1st player in NFL history with 85+ comp. pct. in consecutive games in Weeks 3-4. Has 82.1 comp. pct., highest by player in 1st 4 games of season in NFL history & highest by player in 1st 4 career games all-time. Became 2nd rookie QB ever with 200+ rush yards in 1st 4 games & is 1 of 4 QBs with 4 rush TDs in 1st 4 career games. Can become 3rd rookie QB ever to win 4 of his team’s 1st 5 games of season. • RB BRIAN ROBINSON had 113 scrimmage yards (101 rush, 12 rec.) & 3rd rush TD of season last week. Has TD in 4 of his past 5. Has 50+ scrimmage yards in 5 of his past 6 at home. Rushed for 87 yards in last meeting. • RB AUSTIN EKELER had 199 scrimmage yards (career-high 173 rush, 26 rec.) & 2 TDs (1 rush, 1 rec.) in his last game vs. Cle. (10/9/22 w/ LAC) & has 5 TDs (3 rush, 2 rec.) in his past 2 vs. Cle. • RB JEREMY MCNICHOLS had career-high 68 rush yards & 1st-career game with 2 rush TDs in Week 4. • WR TERRY MCLAURIN had 7 catches for 52 yards & 27th-career rec. TD last week. Aims for his 3rd in row with TD catch. • LB BOBBY WAGNER led team with 11 tackles & had half sack in Week 4. Had 13 tackles, TFL & PD in his last game vs. Cle. (10/29/23 w/ Sea.). Aims for his 9th in row with 8+ tackles. • LB FRANKIE LUVU had 5th-career FF & 4th-career FR last week. • DT JONATHAN ALLEN had 1st sack of season last week, his 40th-career sack. • DT DARON PAYNE had 2 sacks in last meeting. • DE DORANCE ARMSTRONG had 1.5 sacks & 3rd-career FF in Week 4. Aims for his 3rd in row with 0.5+ sacks. • S JEREMY CHINN had season-high 8 tackles in Week 4.
