Cleveland Browns 27, Detroit Lions 10

Blogged under The Pre-Season, Bloglockers, Front Page, General by admin on Saturday 29 August 2009 at 10:13 pm

The Browns pushed the Lions around last Saturday Night in Cleveland.  The Browns raced out to a 20-0 lead behind the QBing of Derek Anderson.  Anderson completed 8 of 13 passes for 130 yards with 1 interception in this game.  Brady Quinn followed D.A. and he completed 3 of 5 passes for 29 yards.  Brett Ratliff had a night to forget for the Browns in this game as he only completed 1 of 4 passes for 7 yards and he lost a fumble.  Rookie RB James Davis was the star of this game for the Browns as he rushed for 116 yards on 12 carries (9.7 ypc) with a 81-yard TD run.  Jamal Lewis added 23 yards on the ground on 7 carries (3.3 ypc) with a TD scamper.  Braylon Edwards led the Browns in receiving in this game even though he only caught 1 pass……for 34 yards.  The Browns used 9 different receivers in this game with not one of them catching more than 2 passes.  The Browns finished up this game with 348 total yards (194 rushing, 154 passing).

Linebackers Kamerion Wimbley and Kaluka Maiava led the way for the Browns in this game with 6 tackles apiece.  The Browns held the Lions to 288 total yards of offense (102 rushing, 186 passing) in a solid all-around effort.  They also played well on special teams as Joshua Cribbs returned a punt 84 yards for a TD.

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