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Philadelphia Falls 5-0 to Browns - Recap
Cleveland dominated with defense on Thursday, taking a 5-0 shutout win over Philadelphia in Pre-Season Week 3 action at FirstEnergy Stadium.
The Browns were a -3.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 41.5.
Nick Chubb rushed for 46 yards, while Carlos Hyde added 45 yards in the win. C.J. Board and Rashard Higgins added 33 and 27 receiving yards respectively.
Wendell Smallwood rushed for 53 yards for Philadelphia, while Josh Adams added 33 yards. Nate Sudfeld threw for 72 yards for the Eagles, while receivers DeAndre Carter and Matt Jones had 73 and 30 yards respectively.
Philadelphia outgained Cleveland 263-258 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 18-17 by the Eagles.
The time of possession battle favored Cleveland as their offense was on the field for 30:59, longer than the 29:01 of their opponents.
Cleveland heads into a Pre-Season Week 4 battle against the Lions. Philadelphia, meanwhile, will have their next action against New York.