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Cleveland Browns vs New England Patriots Wrap - New England Wins 45-7

The Patriots got a 3-TD performance from Mac Jones as New England handed Cleveland a 45-7 defeat on Sunday at Gillette Stadium.

New England won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -2.5-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 44.5.

Mac Jones completed 19 of 23 pass attempts for 198 yards and 3 TDs for the Patriots in the win.

D'Ernest Johnson rushed for 99 yards for Cleveland, while Johnny Stanton IV added 0 yards. Baker Mayfield threw for 73 yards for the Browns, while receivers D'Ernest Johnson and Jarvis Landry had 58 and 26 yards respectively.

Cleveland was outgained by New England 452-217 yards in Sunday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 30-17 by the Patriots.

Cleveland lost the time of possession battle 34:02-25:58, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.

New England looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Falcons. The Browns will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Detroit.