Second-quarter swing puts Cleveland ahead
The Cleveland Browns beat the Tennessee Titans 27-24 at Nissan Stadium in Week 7, using a 10-0 second quarter to take the lead and earning their second consecutive three-point victory. Tennessee led 14-7 after the opening quarter, but Cleveland moved ahead 17-14 by halftime. Neither team scored in the third quarter, and each added 10 points in the fourth, leaving the Browns with the same three-point edge they held at the break. Cleveland improved to 5-2 after beating Baltimore 13-10 in Week 6. Tennessee fell to 1-6, unable to follow its 26-20 win at Indianapolis with another victory.
Judkins and Concepcion drive the offense
Quinshon Judkins rushed for 96 yards and two touchdowns on 17 carries, adding an eight-yard reception. His scoring production complemented a Cleveland passing game that generated 308 yards through Deshaun Watson. KC Concepcion caught eight of 10 targets for 129 yards and contributed another 23 yards on three carries. Harold Fannin Jr. added six catches for 91 yards on nine targets, giving Watson two productive options through the air. Watson completed 25 of 36 passes with one interception. He also ran three times for 19 yards and a touchdown. Dylan Sampson supplied 45 rushing yards on six carries and caught all three of his targets for 32 yards.
Pollard delivers Tennessee’s biggest performance
Tony Pollard carried Tennessee’s rushing attack with 25 attempts for 129 yards and three touchdowns. He also caught three passes for 26 yards, finishing with 155 yards from scrimmage. Cam Ward completed 20 of 31 passes for 181 yards with one interception and added five yards on two rushes. Carnell Tate led Tennessee’s receivers with five catches for 69 yards on seven targets. Elic Ayomanor caught three of seven targets for 44 yards, while Gunnar Helm had three receptions for 24 yards.
Fantasy takeaways and Week 8
Pollard led the game with 36.5 PPR points, with his three rushing touchdowns providing the largest scoring boost. Judkins finished with 23.4 PPR points, narrowly ahead of Concepcion’s 23.2. Concepcion’s eight catches and 152 combined rushing and receiving yards produced his total without a touchdown. Fannin’s six receptions helped him reach 13.1 PPR points, while Sampson delivered 10.7 on nine touches. Watson finished with 18.2. Both teams travel again in Week 8. Cleveland visits the Pittsburgh Steelers, while Tennessee visits the Cincinnati Bengals. Both games are scheduled for Nov. 1 at 1 p.m. ET.