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Analysis: What we learned from Cincinnati Bengals' Week 7 loss to Cleveland Browns

The 2020 Battle of Ohio goes to the Cleveland Browns. Cleveland beat the Joe Mixon-less Cincinnati Bengals 37-34 on Sunday afternoon.

Baker Mayfield outdueled Joe Burrow in a thriller. Both quarterbacks were excellent, but Mayfield put together perhaps the best three quarters of his career and led Cleveland to the win.

The Bengals are 1-5-1 after Sunday’s loss.

Here’s what we learned from the Week 7 game:

Baker Mayfield sets fire after first quarter

Mayfield started the contest going 0-5 passing, including an interception on his very first pass of the game.