Analyst Notes Fascinating Storylines When Browns Final Performed in New Orleans
Analyst Notes Fascinating Storylines When Browns Final Performed in New Orleans
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This Sunday, the Cleveland Browns journey to New Orleans to face the 3-7 Saints.

Cleveland is trying to win the competition and attain three wins earlier than heading into a tricky stretch of their schedule.

The final time the Browns went south to Louisiana was in Week 2 of the 2018 season.

As Zac Jackson of The Athletic just lately famous on X, issues didn’t go Cleveland’s manner that day.

“The final time the Browns performed in New Orleans, they minimize Josh Gordon the day earlier than the sport. Tyrod Taylor threw a TD bomb to Antonio Callaway. Zane Gonzalez missed two FG and two PAT. The Baker Mayfield period began 5 days later.”

Gordon had been on the workforce’s roster since 2012 however was suspended for 2 full seasons (2015 and 2016) as a result of substance abuse points.

Taylor led the Browns to a 0-1-1 begin in 2018 earlier than Mayfield, the group’s first-round decide that spring, acquired his first begin as a professional.

Gonzalez’s terrible afternoon led to his launch the next day.

Cleveland reached its bye week in 2018 with a 3-6-1 file earlier than profitable 4 of the ultimate six video games to complete 7-8-1.

Regardless of the shedding file, seven victories was a big improve over 2017 when the franchise didn’t submit a single win for the primary time in its historical past.

The Browns hope to keep away from the drama of 2018 by going into New Orleans and caring for enterprise.

Within the following month, Cleveland meets Pittsburgh twice in three weeks and likewise faces the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs in Week 15.

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