Steelers Bulldoze Browns 27-6 to Take AFC North Lead, Extend Home Streak over Rivals to 23 Straight
Jaylen Warren ran for 143 yards and a touchdown as Pittsburgh piled up 200 rushing yards and sacked Deshaun Watson eight times.
- On Sunday, the Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the Cleveland Browns 27-6 at Acrisure Stadium, securing their 23rd consecutive regular-season home victory and tying the NFL record for consecutive home wins against one opponent.
- Tensions escalated after Browns defensive end Jared Verse predicted Cleveland would "make Pittsburgh ours," prompting Steelers defensive lineman Cam Heyward to respond on The Rich Eisen Show that Verse's comments "will be addressed."
- Steelers guard Mason McCormick lifted and slammed Verse into the turf during a field goal attempt, drawing an unnecessary-roughness penalty, while Pittsburgh's rushing attack totaled 200 yards on the ground.
- Cleveland struggled offensively, yielding eight sacks on quarterback Deshaun Watson and committing nine penalties for 85 yards, prompting Coach Todd Monken to call it a 'good learning lesson' for the young team.
- Moving into first place in the AFC North, the Steelers head into a bye week before facing the Cincinnati Bengals on November 15, while the Browns travel to the New Orleans Saints on Sunday, November 8.
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'I stand by everything I say': Jared Verse refuses to apologize for Steelers trash talk
Cleveland Browns defensive end Jared Verse spent the week vowing to dominate the Pittsburgh Steelers, only to watch his team get blown out 27-6 at Acrisure Stadium on Sunday. But despite the way the game played out, Verse isn’t taking any of the trash talk back. After the loss, Verse said he stands by everything…
Steelers pound Cleveland to take over the AFC North lead heading into an off-week - ButlerRadio.com - Butler, PA
The Pittsburgh Steelers won their Sunday divisional matchup with the Cleveland Browns 27-6, winning their fourth game in a row. The Steelers sacked Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson eight times in the game and forced two fumbles. Offensively the Steelers rushed for 200 yards in the game, led by Jaylen Warren who carried the ball 17 […] The post Steelers pound Cleveland to take over the AFC North lead heading into an off-week appeared first on Bu…
“I Can’t Have Respect for Anything Like That”: Jared Verse Issues Strong Response After Being Body-Slammed by Steelers Star During Browns’ Blowout Loss
The Cleveland Browns-Pittsburgh Steelers rivalry was fired up on Sunday, thanks to Jared Verse. The Browns defensive end had been trash-talking the Steelers entering the game, but was outsmarted. Among the many highlights of the game was him getting tossed to the ground on his head by Pittsburgh guard Mason McCormick. After all that talk, […]
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PITTSBURGH (AP) — No fourth-quarter heroics from Deshaun Watson this time. No first, second, or third-quarter heroics, either.
Steelers pound Browns like a playground bully to take AFC North lead
Jinxes had nothing to do with what happened to the Browns in Pittsburgh this time. Harold Fannin fumbled the ball after catching a pass on the Browns’ first possession on Nov. 1 at Acrisure Stadium. Deshaun Watson fumbled while being sacked on their second possession. And, somehow, things got worse after that. The Steelers buried […]
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