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Cleveland Browns vs Detroit Lions Recap - Lions Win 38-24

Matthew Stafford scorched the Browns defense for 3 TDs as Detroit defeated Cleveland 38-24 on Sunday at Ford Field.

Bettors who backed the Lions were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -10.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 42.5.

Matthew Stafford completed 17 of 26 pass attempts for 249 yards and 3 TDs for the Lions in the win.

Isaiah Crowell rushed for 90 yards for Cleveland, while DeShone Kizer added 57 yards. DeShone Kizer threw for 232 yards for the Browns, while receivers Seth DeValve and Kenny Britt had 70 and 38 yards respectively.

Detroit lost the offensive yardage battle to Cleveland 413-345 yards in Sunday's game. Cleveland had more first downs as that total ended up 26-16.

Cleveland led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 34:34-25:26 split in that important category.

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