Gametime has finally arrived! It took what seems like forever for Monday night to get here, but the Browns and Jets are renewing their rivalry on Monday Night Football in front of a national television audience.
The Browns got the ball first and quickly gave Odell Beckham Jr. a chance to shine in his return to MetLife Stadium. Just as he did with the Giants, in nearly the same spot on the field, Beckham delivered with a fantastic one-handed stab on a throw from Baker Mayfield.
Second half
The Browns took a 16-3 lead into the half. On the very first pass play of the second half, Myles Garrett asserted his dominance once again — and this time didn’t earn a penalty.
Ladies and gentlemen, Odell Beckham Jr.,
That’s the longest reception in Beckham’s career and put the Browns up 23-3 with just over three minutes to go in the third quarter.
Joe Schobert and T.J. Carrie delivered the team’s first takeaway:
First half
The Browns capitalized thanks to rookie kicker Austin Seibert, who made his first career field goal:
Trevor Siemian, meet Myles Garrett. He doesn’t like you. It’s not personal…
Nick Chubb broke the touchdown seal in the second quarter:
That put the Browns up 13-0 after just under 20 minutes of play.
Mayfield was not great in the first half, but this throw on 3rd down to Damion Ratley was straight money:
