Mayfield, Browns move closer to playoffs, top Giants 20-6
— Baker Mayfield led two 95-yard touchdown drives and the Cleveland Browns moved closer to ending their 17-year playoff drought with a 20-6 victory over the New York Giants on Sunday night.
National Football League
FINAL
Cleveland Browns
20
New York Giants
6
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 20 |
| NYG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
MetLife Stadium
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/8/26 | @ New Orleans Saints | L 22-23 | NFL |
| 11/1/26 | @ Pittsburgh Steelers | L 6-27 | NFL |
| 10/25/26 | @ Tennessee Titans | W 27-24 | NFL |
| 10/18/26 | vs Baltimore Ravens | W 13-10 | NFL |
| 10/11/26 | @ New York Jets | L 12-17 | NFL |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Field Goal 4:07 20-6
Graham Gano 39 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 12:53 20-3
Nick Chubb 1 Yd Run (Cody Parkey Kick)
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Touchdown 0:21 13-3
Jarvis Landry 2 Yd pass from Baker Mayfield
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Touchdown 12:31 7-3
Austin Hooper 2 Yd pass from Baker Mayfield (Cody Parkey Kick)
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Field Goal 4:12 0-3
Graham Gano 37 Yd Field Goal
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NYG
4 plays, 20 yards, 1:05 · End of Game
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CLE 1:05
6 plays, 20 yards, 3:02 · Punt
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NYG 4:07
9 plays, 56 yards, 2:18 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 4:07 20-6
Graham Gano 39 Yd Field Goal
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CLE 6:25
6 plays, 9 yards, 3:52 · Punt
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NYG 10:17
5 plays, 15 yards, 2:36 · Punt
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CLE 12:53
14 plays, 95 yards, 8:04 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:53 20-3
Nick Chubb 1 Yd Run (Cody Parkey Kick)
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NYG 5:57
9 plays, 42 yards, 6:05 · Punt
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CLE 12:02
4 plays, 18 yards, 2:58 · Punt
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NYG
1 play, -1 yard, 0:21 · End of Half
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CLE 0:21
10 plays, 95 yards, 4:55 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:21 13-3
Jarvis Landry 2 Yd pass from Baker Mayfield
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NYG 5:16
12 plays, 68 yards, 7:15 · Downs
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CLE 12:31
13 plays, 75 yards, 6:41 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:31 7-3
Austin Hooper 2 Yd pass from Baker Mayfield (Cody Parkey Kick)
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NYG 4:12
7 plays, 38 yards, 2:53 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 4:12 0-3
Graham Gano 37 Yd Field Goal
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CLE 7:05
10 plays, 49 yards, 4:31 · Downs
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NYG 11:36
9 plays, 40 yards, 3:24 · Downs
Showing the last 20 of 20 events.
Team Stats
CLE
NYG
24
1st Downs
14
16
Passing 1st downs
10
8
Rushing 1st downs
4
0
1st downs from penalties
0
9-13
3rd down efficiency
5-11
0-1
4th down efficiency
0-2
63
Total Plays
54
392
Total Yards
288
6.2
Yards per Play
5.3
7
Total Drives
8
286
Passing
214
27/32
Comp/Att
19/32
8.7
Yards per pass
6.5
0
Interceptions thrown
0
1-11
Sacks-Yards Lost
1-7
106
Rushing
74
30
Rushing Attempts
21
3.5
Yards per rush
3.5
3-3
Red Zone (Made-Att)
0-3
6-60
Penalties
2-25
0
Turnovers
0
0
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions thrown
0
0
Defensive / Special Teams TDs
0
34:03
Possession
25:57
Injuries
New York Giants
- Colton Hood Out
- J.J. McCarthy Questionable
- Cam Skattebo Out
- Malik Harrison Questionable
- Tyrone Tracy Jr. Injured Reserve
Cleveland Browns
- Carson Schwesinger Questionable
- Denzel Ward Questionable
- Quincy Williams Questionable
- Michael Burton Questionable
- Tytus Howard Questionable
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